pyq/2018/geography-optional-i/3

(a) Explain the origin, progress and retreat of the Indian monsoon and discuss its impact on the Indian economy. (20 marks)

(b) "Geomorphological changes are largely responsible for environmental hazards in the Himalayan region.” Comment with relevant examples. (15 marks)

(c) “Controlling population growth is the sustainable solution to environmental problems.” Express your views with suitable arguments. (15 marks)