Paper  I   - Physical Geography 

SECTION 'A' : ELEMENTS OF GEO-MORPHOLOGY

1. Physical Geography : Definition, Nature, Scope and Rela-tionship with other Sciences 2. Origin of Solar System 3. Age of the Earth and Geological Time Scale 4. The Earth and its Planetary Relations 5. Structure of Earth's Interior 6. Origin of Continents and Ocean Basins 7. Theories of Isostacy 8. Earthquakes 9. Volcanoes 10. Major Land Forms-Mountains 11. Major Land Forms-Plateaus and Plains 12. Rocks 13. Movements of the Earth Crust 14. Denudation, Weathering and Erosion 15. Concept of Cycle of Erosion 16. Drainage Pattern 17. Lakes 18. Geo-morphic Process and Agents 19. Evolution of Landscapes 20. Running Water or Fluvial Cycle of Erosion 21. Agents of Erosion-Winds 22. Agents of Erosion-Glaciers 23. Underground Water and Karst Topography 24. Marine Erosion or Coastal Landforms 25. Application of Geomorphology to Human Activities or Applied Geomorphology 26. Resources Evaluation 27. Environmental Hazards, 

SECTION 'B' : CLIMATOLOGY

1. Weather and Climate 2. Atmosphere : Its Composition and Layers 3. Insolation and Air Temperature 4. Atmospheric Pressure and Winds 5. Air Masses and Fronts 6. Cyclones and Anticyclones 7. Atmospheric Humidity and Precipitation 8. Classification of World Climate 9. Atmospheric Pollution and Global Warming

SECTION 'C' : OCEANOGRAPHY

1. Relevance of Oceanography 2. Bottom Relief of Oceans 3. Temperature of Oceanic Water 4. Salinity of Oceanic Water 5. Movements of Oceanic Water : Waves and Currents 6. Movements of Oceanic Water : Tides 7. Ocean Bed Deposits 8. Coral Reefs 9. Oceans : As Storehouse of Resources for Future

Paper - II  Economic Geography

1. Economic Geography : Definition, Nature and Scope 2. Resources Concept and Classification 3. Soil Resource 4. Natural Vegetation 5 .Animal Husbandry 6. Primary Occupations 7. Land Use and Principles of Agriculture Location 8. Types of Agriculture and Major Crops 9. Major Agricultural Regions of the World 10. Mineral Resources 11. Energy and Power Resources 12. Factors Affecting the Location and Development of Industries 13. Manufacturing Industries 14.Textile Industry 15. Industrial Regions of the World 16. Transport 17. Major Trade Organizations and Trade Blocks