| PAPER - I |
| SECTION A : PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY |
| S.No. |
Descriptions |
| 1 |
Geomorphology : Physical Geography by Strahler & Strahler
Principles of Geomorphology by W.D. Thornbury
Physical Geography - Made Simple, Rupa Publisher
Physical Geography in Diagrams by Bunnett
Physical Geography by Savindra Singh
Geomorphology by Savindra Singh
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| 2 |
Climatology : Climatology by D.S.Lal
General Climatology by Critchfield
Physical Geography - Made Simple, Rupa Publisher
Physical Geography by Strahler & Strahler
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| 3 |
Oceanography :
Oceanography by Sharma & Vatal, NCERT
Physical Geography by Savindra Singh
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| 4 |
Biogeography :
Physical Geography - Made Simple, Rupa Publisher
Physical GEography by Strahler & Strahler
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| SECTION B : HUMAN GEOGRAPHY |
| 1 |
Perspectives in Human Geography :
Evolution of Geographic Thought by Majid Husain
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| 2 |
Economic Geography :
Economic Geography by Hertshorn & Alexander
Economic and Social Geography - Made Simple by Rupa Publisher
Agricultural Geography by Masjid Husain
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| 3 |
Population Settlement Geography :
Human Geography by Majid Husain
Urbanization & Urban Systems in India by Ramachandran
Economic and Social Geography - Made Simple, Rupa Publishers
A Geography by Population by R.C. Chandna
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| 4 |
Regional Planning:
Regional Planning - by Chand & Puri |
| 5 |
Environmental Geography:
Environmental Geography by Savindra Singh
Environmental Awareness by R.C.Chandna
Environmental Geography by Saxena
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| 6 |
Models, Theories and Laws in Human Geography :
Economic and Social Geography - Made Simple, Rupa Publisher
Political Geography by R.D.Dixit
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| MAP QUESTIONS - Any School level atlas and the maps given in the above mentioned books |
| PAPER - II |
| SECTION A : GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA |
| 1 |
Physical Setting :
Economic and Commercial Geography of India by Sharma & Coutinho
Economic and Commercial Geography of India by C.B. Mamoria
A Geography of India by Gopal Singh
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| 2 |
Resources :
Economical Geography - A Study of Resources by Guha and Chattoraj (NCERT books)
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| 3 |
Agriculture :
Agriculture Geography by Majid Husain
Indian Economy by Dutt and Sundaram
India Year Book, published by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Hindu's Survey on Agriculture.
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| 4 |
Industry :
Economical and Commercial Geography of India by C.B. Mamoria
Economical and Commercial Geography by Sharma & Coutinho
Indian Economy by Dutt and Sundaram
Hindu's Survey on Industry
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| 5 |
Transport, Communication and Trade :
Economical and Commercial Geography of India by C.B. Mamoria
Economical and Commercial Geography of India by Sharma & Coutinho
India Year Book published by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Indian Economy by Dutt and Sundaram
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| SECTION B : |
| 1 |
Cultural Setting :
Human Geography by Majid Husain
Geography of Population by R.C.Chandna
NCERT Books
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| 2 |
Settlements :
Human Geography by Majid Husain
Urbanization and Urban Systems in India by Ramachandran
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| 3 |
Regional Development and Planning :
Regional Planning and Development by Chand and Puri
India Year Book
Indian Economy by Dutt and Sundaram
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| 4 |
Political Aspects :
Modern Political Geography of India by B.L. Sukhwal. |
| 5 |
Contemporary Issues :
India disasters - Report
Environmental Awareness by R.C.Chandna
Environmental Geography by Saxena
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| MAP QUESTIONS - Any School level atlas and the maps given in the above mentioned books |
| NOTE : Current Articles on various syllabus topics in differet magazines and
newspapers will be qite useful for Paper - II.
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| GEOGRAPHY (PRELIMINARY) |
Cartography Topic :
Laboratory Techniques and Fieldwork (NCERT)
Fundamentals in Cartography by R.P. Mishra and A.Ramesh.
Cartography by R.L.Singh
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Cartography Topic :
Laboratory Techniques and Fieldwork (NCERT)
Fundamentals in Cartography by R.P. Mishra and A.Ramesh.
Cartography by R.L.Singh
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Section A,B,D & E
Consult the recommended books for Main Examinations.
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Section C :
Geography of the World
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Section F :
Techniques of Geographical Analysis
See Cartography Topic
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School level Atlas
Physical Geography by Goh Cheng Leong
Human & Economic Geography by Leong & Morgan
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