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Geography
Q 1 :
The term ‘active layer’ is associated with
A.Fluvial deposition
B.Periglacial processes
C.Plate tectonic
D.Processes of soil formation
Q 2 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below : List – I List – II
(Concept/Theory) (Put forwarded by)
A. Base level i. G.K. Gilbert
B. Parallel retreat ii. W.Penck
C. Cycle of erosion iii. J.W.Powell
D. Stream competency iv. W.M. Davis
And capacity
A.Codes : A B C D
iii ii iv i
B.ii I iii iv
C.iii ii I iv
D.ii iv I iii
Q 3 :
Hydration process belongs to
A.Physical and Biological processes
B.Physical and Chemical processes
C.Biological and Chemical processes
D.Chemical processes
Q 4 :
The basaltic ocean crust has an average density of
A.2.65 g/cm3
B.2.75 g/cm3
C.2.90 g/cm3
D.3.0 g/cm3
Q 5 :
What is the major wind related phenomenon responsible for summer drought in Mediterranean type of region ?
A.Shifting of trade winds polewards in summers
B.Shifting of trade winds equatorwards in summers
C.Blowing of Westerlies from the continents in summers.
D.Blowing South-Westerly.
Q 6 :
Which one of the following is not a factor to affect the atmospheric pressure?
A.Altitude
B.Presence of water vapour
C.Temperature
D.Rainfall
Q 7 :
Find out the correct sequence of planetary winds found from the equator to pole.
A.Westerlies, Trade, Polar wind
B.Trade, Westerlies, Polar wind
C.Trade, Polar wind, Westerlies
D.Polar wind, Westerlies, Trade
Q 8 :
The rain-fed and rain-shadow areas are the characteristics of the
A.Cyclonic rainfall
B.Convectional rainfall
C.Orographic rainfall
D.Thermal rainfall
Q 9 :
In the List – I given the name of local wind and List – II given the names of the area.
Match correctly List – I and List – II.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below : List – I (Local Wind) List – II (Area)
A.Loo i. The Rockies
B.Khamsin ii. The Alps
C.Chinoock iii. Rajasthan Desert
D.Fohn iv. Egypt
A.Codes : A B C D
I ii iii iv
B.iii iv I ii
C.ii iv iii i
D.iv iii ii i
Q 10 :
Find combination of two given areas where rainfall is characterized by Tropical monsoon rain.
(i) The Sahyadri
(ii)The Ganga Delta
(iii)Kashmir
(iv)Ladakh Region
A.(i) and (iii)
B.(ii) and (iv)
C.(i) and (ii)
D.(iii) and (iv)
Q 11 :
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Select your answer from the codes given below : Assertion (A) : Deforestation result in the increase of concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Reason (R) : Forests utilise carbon dioxide during the process of photosynthesis for manufacturing of food.
A.Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B.Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C.(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D.(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Q 12 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct amswer from the codes given below : List – I List – II
A.Gour i. Lithosphere
B.Graben ii. Littoral zone
C.Gabro iii. Aeolian area
D.Groin iv. Orogenic belt
A.Codes : A B C D
iii iv i ii
B.iii iv ii i
C.ii iv iii i
D.iii ii i iv
Q 13 :
The “wave-cut platform” is found in
A.California coast
B.Hokkaido coast
C.Madagascar coast
D.Malabar coast
Q 14 :
The average depth of ‘equatorial-counter’ current is
A.50 m
B.100 m
C.150 m
D.200 m
Q 15 :
The Gulf Stream and the Kuroshio Current move forcefully northward as a result of
A.Western intensification
B.Eastern intensification
C.Northern intensification
D.Southern intensification
Q 16 :
“The Principles of Human Geography” was authored by
A.E. Huntinzton
B.H. H. Borrow
C.F. Ratzel
D.E. C. Semple
Q 17 :
The term ‘Cosmography’ was coined by
A.Mackinder Halfor J.
B.Humbolt
C.Kant Emmanuel
D.Ptolemy
Q 18 :
Match the following List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given : List – I List – II
A.Unity in i. Vidal-de-la Diversity Blache
B.Social ii. Jean Brunhes determinism
C.Terrestrial Whole iii.Carl Ritter
D.Interaction iv.FrieduchRatzel
A.Codes : A B C D
iii ii iv i
B.iv ii I iii
C.iii iv I ii
D.ii i iv iii
Q 19 :
The concept of ‘Spread’ and ‘Backwash’ effects was introduced by
A.A. O. Hirschman
B.Gunnar Myrdal
C.Gunder Frank
D.Sameer Amin
Q 20 :
The philosophical view advocating that man is responsible for making his own nature is known as
A.Positivism
B.Functionalism
C.Existentialism
D.Pragmatism
Q 21 :
Match the following List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given : List – I List – II
(Authors) (Settlements)
A.Christaller i. Market Centres
B.Galphin ii. Industrial Nodes
C.Losch iii.Central
D.Weber iv. RurbanCentres
A.Codes : A B C D
iii iv I ii
B.iv iii ii i
C.i ii iii i
D.ii I iv iii
Q 22 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given : List – I (State) List – II (Tribes)
A.Arunachal Pradesh i. Adiyam, Kammar, Kondkappu
B.Jammu& Kashmir ii.Asur, Birhor, Lepcha, Korwa
C.West Bengal iii.Dafla, Khampti. Singpho
D.Kerala iv. Garra, Gaddi
A.Codes : A B C D
iv iii I ii
B.iv i iii ii
C.iii iv ii i
D.iii ii iv i
Q 23 :
Which State in India has recorded the lowest growth rate during 2001-2011 Census ?
A.Kerala
B.West Bangal
C.Rajasthan
D.Bihar
Q 24 :
Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and find the correct answer from the codes given below : Assertion (A) : The very high population density of more than 400 persons/km2 extends from upper Indus-Satlaj-Ganga Brahmaputra Valley and Delta. Reason (R) : This phenomena is attributed to rich alluvial soils, flat land, rice and wheat cultivation, irrigation facilities and favourable climatic conditions.
A.Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B.Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C.(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D.(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Q 25 :
The decadal growth of population (1991-2001) according to the people ?
A.23.86%
B.21.34%
C.24.66%
D.24.80%
Q 26 :
Among the following natural resources which resources is providing more livelihood to the people ?
A.Water
B.Land
C.Forest
D.Mineral
Q 27 :
Which one of the following factors is more crucial for agricultural development ?
A.Tractors
B.Fertilizers
C.Irrigation
D.Gentle slope
Q 28 :
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below : Assertion (A) : China has the very fast growing economy of the world.
Reason (R) : China has rich mineral resources and huge diversified labour force.
A.Codes :
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
B.(A) is false, but (R) is true.
C.Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation.
D.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation.
Q 29 :
What is the ideal minimum temperature for growth of sugarcane ?
A.10oC
B.15oC
C.20oC
D.25oC
Q 30 :
Who developed the technique to measure the agricultural efficiency ?
A.S. S. Bhatia
B.R. L. Singh
C.S.M. Rafiullah
D.L. D. Stamp
Q 31 :
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below : Assertion (A) :Panchayati Raj Act empowered local bodies participation in planning process. Reason (R) :Panchayati Raj institutions are having three tier systems in planning and executing development projects within their jurisdiction.
A.Codes :
(A) is correct, but (R) is false.
B.(A) is false, but (R) is correct.
C.Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
D.Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
Q 32 :
Who propounded the Heartland Theory used in political geography ?
A.Alfred Mackinder
B.O. H. K. Spate
C.Arthur Geddes
D.J. A. Steers
Q 33 :
What do you mean by ‘Lebensraum’ in political geography ?
A.Dead space
B.Living space
C.Administrative unit
D.Religious organization
Q 34 :
Which one of the following factors affecting more at present to the voting behavior in India ?
A.Development
B.Caste system
C.Religion base
D.Old base of political parties
Q 35 :
Which of the following names of shifting cultivation in Orissa is correct ?
A.Podu
B.Bewar
C.Pendo
D.Jhum
Q 36 :
India has been divided into 13 Macro Planning regions. Which of the following authors have delineated planning regions of India ?
A.P. Sen Gupta and Sadasyuk and Gailina
B.R. P. Mishra, K. V. Sundaram and V. L. S. PrakasaRao
C.L. S. Bhatta
D.O. H. K. Spate &Learmonth
Q 37 :
Which of the following geographers defined region as : “A geographic area unified culturally, unified at first economically and later by consensus of thought, education, recreation etc. which distinguishes it from other areas.” ?
A.Vidal de la Blache
B.A. J. Herbertson
C.R.E. Dickinson
D.K. Young
Q 38 :
‘The Eardkunde’ was published in the year 1817. Which one of the following authored the book ?
A.O. Pechel
B.Carl Ritter
C.W.M. Davis
D.G. Taylor
Q 39 :
Regional Imbalances of Economic development largely affected by which of the following factors ?
A.Regional disparity in resources
B.Lesser resource utilization
C.Lack of education
D.Lesser demand of the people
Q 40 :
Match the following List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given : List – I (Book) List – II (Geographer)
A. Gegraphia i. Alexander von Humboldt
B. Cosmos ii.Reclus
C. Nations and iii. Ratzel
Nationalities
D. Anthropo- iv.Strabo
Geography
A.Codes : A B C D
ii iii i iv
B.i ii iii iv
C.iv i ii iii
D.iii ii iv i
Q 41 :
ThePirPanjal range lies in
A.Outer Himalayas
B.Trans Himalayas
C.Greater Himalayas
D.Middle Himalayas
Q 42 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below : List – I List – II
(Major Rivers) (Tributaries)
A.Vaigai i. Tista
B.Cauvery ii. Yamuna
C. Brahmaputra iii. Suruli
D.Ganga iv. Amaravati
A.Codes :
A B C D
i iii iv ii
B.iii iv ii i
C.iii iv i i
D.i iii ii iv
Q 43 :
Which one of the following statements indicates the chief characteristics of the Policentric city ?
A.Circumferential urban beltway
B.Replacing sub-urban to urban
C.All roads lead to downtown
D.Many downtowns
Q 44 :
Which one of the following number of states is correct for ‘Empowered Action-Group-States’ of India?
A.5
B.12
C.8
D.16
Q 45 :
Find the sequence of higher to lower rainfall from the following areas of India :
i. Ganga Delta
ii. Sahyadri
iii. Eastern U. P.
iv. Northern Gujarat
A.I,ii,iii,iv
B.ii,I,iii,iv
C.iii,iv,ii,i
D.iv,iii,ii,i
Q 46 :
Which one of the following statistical techniques involves a large number of variables to be summarized into smaller dimensions ?
A.Chi-square
B.Correlation
C.Factor Analysis
D.Regression
Q 47 :
Which one of the following averages is not a measure of central tendency ?
A.Harmonic mean
B.Geographic mean centre
C.Geometric mean
D.Arithmetic mean
Q 48 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the codes given below : List – I List – II
(Satellites) (Countries)
i. IRS A. India
ii.SPOT B. Europe
iii.ENVI SAT C. U. S. A.
iv.IKONOS D. France
A.Codes : A B C D
I iv iii ii
B.i iii iv ii
C.ii I iii iv
D.iv iii I ii
Q 49 :
Which one of the following diagrams is most suitable for depicting the distribution of urban land-use types of spatially spread urban centres ?
A.Histogram
B.Sphere
C.Bar
D.Pie
Q 50 :
A map with the scale of 1/50,000 is enlarged to 5-times, which one of the following scales is correct for the enlarged map ?
A.1/250,000
B.1/100,000
C.1/10,000
D.1/2,500
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The most fundamental principle of Earth Science ‘Uniformitarianism’ for the first time presented in the book entitled –
A.Principles of Geology
B.eomorphology from the Earth
C.Unstable Earth
D.Theory of the Earth
Q 52 :
Which of the following phrased the concept “Landscape is function of process, structure and stage” ?
A.W. M. Davis
B.L. C. King
C.A.N. Slrahler
D.Thornbury
Q 53 :
What are the evidences in favour of the Continental Drift Theory ?
I. Zig-Saw fit
II.Trans current faults
III. Fossils in different areas
IV. Convection in mantle
A.Codes :
I and IV
B.II and IV
C.I and III
D.I and II
Q 54 :
The theory of sea-floor spreading was proposed by –
A.Holmes and Davis
B.Airry and Pratts
C.Hess and Dietz
D.Wenger and Ratzel
Q 55 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below : List – I List – II
(Agents of Erosion) (Erosional Features)
A. Running water 1.Hanging valley
B.Moving ice 2.Incised meander
C.Blowing wind 3.Head and Bay
D.Dashing wave 4.Barchan
A.Codes : A B C D
1 2 3 4
B.2 1 4 3
C.1 2 4 3
D.2 1 3 4
Q 56 :
The net results of water inputs and water outputs in Earth’s hydrosphere is in a –
A.Steady-state equilibrium
B.Dynamic equilibrium
C.Quasi-steady-state equilibrium
D.Quasi-dynamic equilibrium
Q 57 :
Which of the following condition is not essential for a limestone landscape to develop into karst topography ?
A.The limestone formation must contain 100% calcium carbonate for solution processes
B.Complex patterns of joints in the otherwise impermeable limestone
C.There must be an aerated zone between the ground surface and the water table
D.Good vegetation cover
Q 58 :
Identify the correct sequence of terminology used for denoting different parts along a sloping ground from top to bottom :
I. Debris slope
II. Waning slope
III. Waxing slope
IV. Free face
A.II,III,I,IV
B.III,II,IV,I
C.III,IV,II,I
D.III,IV,I,II
Q 59 :
Which one of the following places on the earth is the hottest ?
A.Quetta
B.At Aziza
C.Jacobabad
D.Jaisalmer
Q 60 :
Match the following List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given : List – I List – II
A.Weaterlies 1.Between trade wind and westerlies
B.Doldrum 2.Seasonal wind
C.Horse latitudes 3.Roaring forties
D.Monsoon 4.Equatorial belt
A.Codes : A B C D
1 2 3 4
B.3 4 1 2
C.2 3 4 1
D.4 2 1 3
Q 61 :
Find the sequence of the onset of South-West monsoon of the following areas from the earlier to later dates –
I. Kerala
II. Mumbai
III. Andaman-Nicobar
IV. Odisha
A.I,II,III,IV
B.III,I,II,IV
C.II,III,IV,I
D.IV,II,I,III
Q 62 :
Find the incorrect statements from the following –
A.Equatorial regions receive heavy convec-tional rain
B.High rainfall totals are linked to westerlies in both hemispheres
C.There is an increase of precipitation at an altitude above 2 kms
D.On the eastern side of the ocean in the sub-tropical region are dry regions
Q 63 :
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below – Assertion (A) :Trans-humane type of population movement is noticed in Kashmir valley. Reason (R) : Rainfall in Kashmir valley during winter id due to Westerly disturbancrs.
A.Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the reason of (A)
B.Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not reason of (A)
C.(A) is correct, but (R) is correct
D.(A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
Q 64 :
Which of the two following cyclones did occur in India in 2014 ?
I. Hudhud II.Phailin
III. Nilopher IV.Lehar
A.I and II
B.I and III
C.II and III
D.III and IV
Q 65 :
Match the following List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given : List – I List – II
A.North America 1. The Steppes
B.South America 2. The Velds
C.Africa 3. The prairies
D.Europe 4. The Pampas
A.Code : A B C D
3 4 1 2
B.1 2 3 4
C.2 3 4 1
D.3 4 2 1
Q 66 :
Which of the following is a cold current ?
A.Brazil current
B.Gulf stream
C.Benguela current
D.Agualhas current
Q 67 :
The term ‘brine’ is applicable to :
A.Arabian Sea
B.Baltic Sea
C.China Sea
D.Sargasso Sea
Q 68 :
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below : Assertion (A) : The Sahara desert enjoys a dry climate. Reason (R) : The eastern side of ocean in sub-tropics along with cold oceanic current.
A.Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B.Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
C.(A) is true, but (R) is false
D.(A) is false, but (R) is true
Q 69 :
The Challenger Expedition of 1874 was headed by the country :
A.United States of America
B.United Kingdom
C.U. S. S. R.
D.India
Q 70 :
Which of the following group of statements are correct ?
I. Tropical grassland located in Brazil are known as Llanos and Campose.
II. Savanna is a type of equatorial rainy forest in Africa.
III. Temperate grassland in Argentian is known as Pampas
IV. Selva is a coniferous of Europe and Asia.
A.I and II
B.II and III
C.III and IV
D.I and III
Q 71 :
Match the following List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given : List – I List – II
(Region) (Animals)
A. Tundra 1.Kangaroo
B.Savanna 2.Penguin
C.Australia 3.Zebra
D.Antarctica 4.Reinder
A.Codes : A B C D
1 2 3 4
B.4 3 1 2
C.3 4 2 1
D.2 1 4 3
Q 72 :
Which one of the following marine ecosystems has the highest primary production ?
A.Open seas
B.Tidal estuaries
C.Continental shelves
D.Algae beds and reefs
Q 73 :
Hekistothermal plants are found in –
A.Mediterranean climate
B.Hot desert
C.Equatorial climate
D.Cold desert
Q 74 :
Who wrote the book ‘Civilization and Climate’?
A.Jafferson
B.Semple
C.Trewartha
D.Huntington
Q 75 :
The term ‘anthropogegraphic’ was coined by Ratzel and was used by him for the :
A.Geography of man in terms of individuals and races
B.Geography of man and his works in relation to earth’s surface
C.Organic theory of society and state
D.Study of harmonious reciprocal relation of man and nature
Q 76 :
Which one of the following is unrelated to the denudational action of mass movement ?
A.Basal sapping
B.Exfoliation
C.Landslide
D.Mudflow
Q 77 :
Which of the following features are unrelated with mountain glaciations ? Choose the correct answer from the codes given below-
1.Cirques 2.Tam
3.Aretes 4.Fiords
A.1 and 2
B.2 and 3
C.3 and 4
D.Only 4
Q 78 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- List – I (Book title)
A.Morphology of the Earth
B.Principles of Physical Geology
C.Gemorphology
D.Principles of Geomorphology List – II (Author)
1.A. Holmes
2.Sparks
3.W.D. Thornbury
4.L.C. King
A.Codes : A B C D
4 1 3 2
B.4 1 2 3
C.4 2 1 3
D.1 4 2 3
Q 79 :
Which of the following are evidences in favour of the continental drift theory ?
1.Zig saw fit
2.Trans-current faults
3.Fossils in different areas
4.Convection in mantle
A.Codes :
1 and3
B.1 and 4
C.1 and 2
D.1,3 and 4
Q 80 :
The “Bhwh’ climate of Koppen is found in which of the following ?
A.Mangolia
B.Thar Desert
C.Patagonia
D.Sri Lanka
Q 81 :
The mean sea-level pressure of the atmosphere decrease by half at the altitude of-
A.6 km
B.8 km
C.10 km
D.12 km
Q 82 :
The fall in temperature in troposphere is known as-
A.Adiabatic rate
B.Lapse rate
C.Temperature rate
D.Thermal loss
Q 83 :
Hurricane carries which of the following Beaufort Number ?
A.9
B.10
C.11
D.12
Q 84 :
Which one of the following atmosphere layers reflect radio waves that are transmitted from the earth and again back to the earth ?
A.Mesosphere
B.Ionosphere
C.Troposphere
D.Stratosphere
Q 85 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- List – I (Natural vegetation)
A.Epiphytes
B.Acacia
C.Baobab
D.Juniper List – II (Region)
1.Miditerranean
2.Equatorial
3.Sahara
4.Savanna
A.Codes :
A B C D
2 3 4 1
B.2 3 1 4
C.2 4 3 1
D.2 4 1 3
Q 86 :
Identify the correct sequence from land to sea-
A.Swash, Breaker, Transition, Surf
B.Swash, Transition, Breaker, Surf
C.Swash, Transition, Surf, Breaker
D.Breaker, Swash, Surf, Transition
Q 87 :
Which one of the following lakes/sea has the highest salinity in the world ?
A.Pachpadra Lake
B.Sambhar Lake
C.Lake-Vane
D.Dead Sea
Q 88 :
Alpine vegetation from mean sea level is found at an altitude (metres) of-
A.2200-3200
B.3200-3700
C.3200-4200
D.4200-5200
Q 89 :
Who among the following first used the word ‘Geography’ ?
A.Eratosthenese
B.Strabo
C.Hipparchus
D.Posidonius
Q 90 :
The concept of stage of Growth was given by-
A.A.Hannes
B.J.H. Pratt
C.L. Febure
D.W.W. Rostow
Q 91 :
Who among of the following is associated with the concept of ‘Mental Map’?
A.P. Geddes
B.F.Perroux
C.Lynch
D.Friedmann
Q 92 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- List – I(Geographers)
(a)Semple (b)Brunches
(c)Davis (d)Burges List – II (Concepts)
1.Systematic Geography
2.Concentric Zone Theory
3.(Old) Determinism
4.Possiblism
A.Codes : A B C D
1 2 3 4
B.4 3 2 1
C.3 4 1 2
D.3 4 2 1
Q 93 :
Vidal de la Blache was associated with which of the following schools of thought?
A.Possibilism
B.Determinism
C.Modem Determinism
D.Stop and Go Determinism
Q 94 :
The total world population was 500 million in the year-
A.1550
B.1650
C.1750
D.1850
Q 95 :
The ‘mobility Transition Model’ of migration was given by-
A.Clark, W.A.V.
B.Lee. E.
C.Ravenstein
D.Zelinsky, W.
Q 96 :
Which one of the following cities is known as the ‘Mile City’ ?
A.Seattle
B.Phoenix
C.Denever
D.London
Q 97 :
Which one of the following does not refer to ‘Primate City’?
A.Harare
B.Rabat
C.Windhoek
D.Gaborone
Q 98 :
Which one of the places of India ranks second among the coldest inhabited olace in the world?
A.Kullu Valley (Himachal Pradesh)
B.Manali Valley (Himachal Pradesh)
C.Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh)
D.Dras (Jammu and Kashmir)
Q 99 :
Which of the following countries is known for the highest yield of wheat in the world ?
A.China
B.Denemark
C.India
D.France
Q 100 :
Which among the following highway connects Sikkim with rest of India ?
A.National Highway 10
B.National Highway 32A
C.National Highway 28
D.National Highway 26A
Q 101 :
Which one of the following regions does not rely basically on agriculture in the world ?
A.Coastal region of Mediterranean sea
B.Nile Valley of Egypt
C.Brahmaputra Valley
D.Northern Eastern U.S.A.
Q 102 :
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below : Assertion (A) : Agriculture and allied activities appear to be stagnant in India. Reason (R) : Contribution of agriculture and allied activities to the Gross Domestic product of India is gradually declining.
A.Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B.Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C.(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D.(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Q 103 :
Who proposed the ‘Theory of Intervening Opportunities’?
A.B. Thomas
B.B. Benjamin
C.S. Stouffer
D.R. Tomlinson
Q 104 :
Who proposed the concept of ‘geopolitics’ based on ocean power ?
A.A.T. Mahan
B.C.Ritter
C.Spykeman
D.Mackinder
Q 105 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- List – I (Tribes)
A.Lapps B.Badwins
C.Paitu D.Kirghiz List – II (Sheiters)
1.Reed-Hut 2.Kstau
3.Khaima 4.Sijda
A.Codes : A B C D
4 2 3 1
B.4 3 1 2
C.1 2 4 3
D.3 4 2 1
Q 106 :
The concept of ‘Cultural Hearth’ was given by-
A.C.C. Colby
B.C.O. Sauer
C.R.J. Pryor
D.F.W. Notestien
Q 107 :
Which one of the following is not a Landlockd state ?
A.Latvia
B.Bolivia
C.Chad
D.Mecedonia
Q 108 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- List – I (Tribes) List – II (States)
(a)Jarawas 1.Uttar Pradesh
(b)Kukkis 2.Madhya Pradesh
(c)Tharus 3.Manipur
(d)Gonds 4.Andaman and Nicobar
A.Codes : A B C D
2 3 1 4
B.4 3 1 2
C.3 4 2 1
D.1 2 3 4
Q 109 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- List – I (Geographer)
A.Philbrick
B.Christaller
C.Losch
D.Smith List – II (Theory/Model)
1.Industrial location
2.Economic Landscape
3.Central Place
4.Areal functional organization
A.Codes : A B C D
1 2 3 4
B.4 3 1 2
C.4 3 2 1
D.1 2 4 3
Q 110 :
Which one of the following would you consider as indicators of development and composite indices for measurement of regional inequality and ‘inclusive growth’ in India ?
A.Density and growth of population, social composition and workers classification
B.Contributions of Agriculture, industry and services to the states grossdomestic , products
C.Demographic characteristics, mortality, fertility and migration
D.Economic development, basic amenities and social development
Q 111 :
Which of the following groups of states of India is the Top five Poorest states in 2013-14 in terms of NSDP per capita?
A.Manipur, Nagaland, Assam, Jharkhand and Meghalaya
B.Bihar, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Rajasthan
C.Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Manipur, Assam and Jharkhand
D.Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Arunachal Pradesh
Q 112 :
Which of the following group of states of India at current prices recorded Lowest Growth Rate during 2005-14?
A.Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala and Odisha
B.Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and West Bengal
C.Assam, Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir, Arunahchal Pradesh and Odisha
D.Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Gujarat and Bihar
Q 113 :
Which of the states have gross Domestic Product share greater than area but less than the population share (2013-14)?
A.Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh
B.Punjab, Rajasthan and Haryana
C.Utter Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal
D.Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
Q 114 :
Which of the following is incorrect in the case of India ?
A.Red soils are rich in iron
B.Black soils are rich in phosphorus, nitrogen and organic matters
C.Alluvial soils are rich in potash but poor in phosphorus
D.Red soils are suitable for cultivation of pulses and coarse grains
Q 115 :
The main river flowing in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is –
A.Jhelum
B.Chenab
C.Indus
D.Nubra
Q 116 :
Which of the following is a major immigrating state of India ?
A.Rajasthan
B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Bihar
D.Maharashtra
Q 117 :
In which state of India the highest production of wheat is found ?
A.Punjab
B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Haryana
D.Bihar
Q 118 :
Which one of the following passes connects Arunachal Pradesh with Tibet ?
A.Aghil
B.Bom-Di La
C.Banihal
D.Changla
Q 119 :
In which year a major earthquake occurred in Jammu and Kashmir region near Muzaffarabad ?
A.2005
B.1905
C.2001
D.2013
Q 120 :
47Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- List – I (Spatial Pattern)
A.Perfect uniform
B.Tending to Cluster
C.Tending to Random
D.Perfect Cluster List – II (Rn. Statistics)
1.1.20
2.2.14
3.0.00
4.0.60
A.Codes : A B C D
3 1 4 2
B.1 3 2 4
C.2 4 1 3
D.4 2 3 1
Q 121 :
Which of the following show correct sequence of coral development ?
A.Codes :
A B C D
1 2 3 4
B.2 3 4 1
C.4 2 3 1
D.3 4 1 2
Q 122 :
Which one of the following codes is correct to explain the base of given distribution of settlements of an area?
A.Codes :
Density
B.Spacing
C.Shaping
D.Size
Q 123 :
Which one of the following codes is correct to depict lesser degree of significance of given distributions ?
A.(1) and (2)
B.(1) and (4)
C.(2) and (4)
D.(2) and (3)
Q 124 :
Among the following satellite series, which has the oldest remote sensing programme ?
A.IRS Series
B.LANDSAT Series
C.SPOT Series
D.NOAA Series
Q 125 :
Which one of the following Remote Sensing Sensors Penetrate vegetation cover
A.An optical sensor
B.An infrared sensor
C.A thermal sensor
D.All types of sensor
Q 126 :
Which of the following authors is associated with the concept of Geosyn-cline ?
A.Penck and Davis
B.Wooldridge and Morgan
C.Hall and Dana
D.Wooldridge and Lapichan
Q 127 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- List – I(Author)
A.K.W. Butzer
B.W.M. Davis
C.C.Embleton, et. Al.
D.J. Thornes, el. Al. List – II (Book)
1.Process in Geomorphology
2.Geomorphology and Time
3.Geomorphology from the Earth
4.The Geomorphic Cycle
A.Codes : A B C D
3 4 2 1
B.4 3 2 1
C.3 1 4 2
D.3 4 1 2
Q 128 :
Which one of the following plateau can be considered as intermontane?
A.Brazilian
B.Indian
C.Tibatin
D.Arabian
Q 129 :
Which of the following is the largest river basin of Indian peninsular region ?
A.Godavari
B.Mahanadi
C.Krishna
D.Koyna
Q 130 :
Negative movements of base level produce-
A.Rejuvenation
B.Stabilisation
C.Attrition
D.Saltation
Q 131 :
Consider the following rock characteristics :
1.These are layered
2.These contain fossils
3.These are transported rocks
4.These are formed in water bodies
Which of the above characteristics is true of sedimentary rocks ?
A.Codes :
1,2 and 3
B.1,2 and 4
C.1 and 4
D.1,2,3 and 4
Q 132 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- List – I (Place of deposition)
(a)Channel
(b)Channel margin
(c)Overbank flood plain
(d)Valley margin List – II (Name of deposition)
1.Vertical accretion deposits
2.Lag deposits
3.Colluviuin
4.Lateral accretion deposits
A.Codes : A B C D
2 1 3 4
B.4 2 1 3
C.2 4 1 3
D.2 4 3 1
Q 133 :
Which one of the following features is formed when the roof of a limestone cavern collapses ?
A.Tarn
B.Polje
C.Swallow hole
D.Doline
Q 134 :
Which one of the following is devoid of atmosphere ?
A.Mesosphere
B.Stratosphere
C.Magnetosphere
D.Thermosphere
Q 135 :
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R).select your answer from the codes given below- Assertion (A) : Presence of CO2 in the earth’s atmosphere is essential. Reason (R) : CO2 can absorb heat.
A.Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B.Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is nit the correct explanation of (A)
C.(A) is true, but (R) is false
D.(A) is false, but (R) is true
Q 136 :
match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below- List – I (Gases in the atmosphere above 100km altitude)
A.Nitrogen
B.Oxygen
C.Helium
D.Hydrogen List – II (Altitudinal range)
1.200-1100 km
2.1100-3500 km
3.100-200 km
4.3500 km and above
A.Codes : A B C D
4 2 1 3
B.3 1 2 4
C.3 2 1 4
D.2 1 3 4
Q 137 :
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below- Assertion (A) : Tropical cyclones have a life span of about one week time. Reason (R) : They can produce low amount of rainfall due tolow atmospheric pressure.
A.Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B.Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C.(A) is true, but (R) is false
D.(A) is false, but (R) is true
Q 138 :
Which one of the following is essential for the information of equatorial westerlies ?
A.Large-scale earthquake over the equator
B.Shifting of trade-wind belt towards poles
C.Shifting of polar easterlies towards equator
D.Large-scale forest-fire in the equatorial rain forest
Q 139 :
A type of climate after Koppen which is characterized by an almost uniform distribution of precipitation throughout the year with the precipitation for the driest month more than 6 cms. And a very low daily range of temperature is devoted by-
A.Aw
B.Af
C.Am
D.As
Q 140 :
Which of the following is a local cold wind ?
A.Chinook
B.Bora
C.Foelin
D.Khainsin
Q 141 :
At which of the following altitudinal ranges ozone is found in concentrated form ?
A.10-25 km
B.15-35 km
C.35-50 km
D.50-65 km
Q 142 :
Identify the correct normally occurring life cycle of frontal depressions from the following-
A.1-2 days
B.2-3 days
C.3-4 days
D.4-5 days
Q 143 :
Maximum density of sea water is at temperature-
A.2oC
B.4oC
C.6oC
D.25oC
Q 144 :
Which one of the following is correct arrangement of oceans in ascending order of their size ?
A.Indian – Arctic – Atlantic – Pacific
B.Arctic – Indian – Atlantic – Pacific
C.Pacific – Atlantic – Indian – Arctic
D.Atlantic – Pacific – Arctic – Indian
Q 145 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below : List – I (Oceans)
(a)Indian
(b)South Pacific
(c)North Pacific
(d)Atlantic List – II (Currents)
1.El-Nino
2.Kuroshio
3.MonsoonDeift
4.Gulf Stream
A.Codes : A B C D
4 3 2 1
B.3 2 1 4
C.1 4 3 2
D.2 1 4 3
Q 146 :
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below : List – I (Ocean depths)
A.0-500 metres
B.500-1000 metres
C.1000-1500 metres
D.>1500 metres List – II (Thermal layers)
1.Cold
2.Cool
3.Warm
4.Thermocline
A.Codes : A B C D
1 2 3 4
B.2 3 4 1
C.4 2 3 1
D.2 4 1 3
Q 147 :
Ocean waves obtain their energy from-
A.Solar system
B.Hot spring
C.River water
D.Blowing wind
Q 148 :
Overthe past century world sea levels has risen by around-
A.15 cm
B.25 cm
C.35 cm
D.45 cm
Q 149 :
Identify the correct sequence of vegetation belts in an ascending order in mountain environment from the following-
A.Submontane, Montane, Subalpine, Alpine
B.Alpine, Subalpine, Montane, Submontane
C.Montane, Submontane, Alpine, Subalpine
D.Alpine, Montane, Subalpine, Submontane
Q 150 :
Who was the first person to the divide the circle into 360 degree ?
