Syllabus – Geography Optional HPAS/HAS
GEOGRAPHY PAPER-I PRINCIPLES OF GEOGRAPHY SECTION A- PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY i) Geomorphology: Earth movements- orogenic and eperiogenic (folding and faulting), earthquakes and volcanoes, isostasy, Wegner’s theory of continental drift and plate tectonics. Rocks- origin and composition, weathering, mass wasting, concept of cycle of erosion, interruption in the cycle of erosion. Geomorphic agents and processes: Erosion, transportation… Read More »