pyq/2020/geography-optional-i/6

(a) Compare and contrast the Malthusian and Neo-Malthusian perspectives in the context of population growth, resource use and environmental impact. (20 marks)

(b) “Land degradation is a threat to productivity and sustainable resource management.” Explain with suitable examples from India. (15 marks)

(c) In the modern world, most of the frontiers have been replaced by boundaries. Explain the reasons. (15 marks)