6.
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The concept of ‘SOP 89d go" Determinism was put forward by :
(A) Grimith Taylor {B) Jean Brunhes
(C) Jog. Spencer (D) Vidal de La Blache
Which one of the following mountain chains of India has two dissimilar types
Of vegetation of its two slopes 9
(B) Vindhyas
{D) We
(A) Aravallis
in Ghats
(C} Eastern Ghats
The present forest area of India, accortling to satellite data is +
(A) Increasing
(B) Decreasing
{C) Static
(D) Open forest area is decreasing but closed forest area is increasing
‘The Meghalaya Plateau is largely forrned of :
(A) Cretaceous lava (B) Gondwana rocks
(c) Dharwarian Quartzites (D) Tertiary sedimentary rocks
Which of the following is NOT a green-house pas?
{A} Carbon dioxide (B) Methane
(C) Nitrous Oxide (D) Argon
‘The bluencss of the sky is mainly due to :
{A) Absorption of blue light by the atmosphere
(B) Scattering of sunlight by air molecules
{C) Emission of blue light by air
(D) Presence of water vapour
Warming in the Earth's stratosphere 1s mainly caused by
(A) Release of latent heat energy during condensation
d by meteorites
(B| Frictional heating cau
(C) Chemical reaction between ozone
(D) Absorption of solar raciation mye
and chloroflurocarbons.
ane
was propounded by
(B) Alfred Wegener
(D) J.T. Wilson
Sea floor spreading theory
(A) Harry Hess
(C) D.L. Holmes
| Pre lanes
ji f{ iron?
9. Which process of chemical weathering causes rusting ©! !
. Ci ation
(A) Dissitication WB) Gerben aes
(C) Hydration {D) Oxidation {
10. Which landform is a result of fluvial cycle of crosion ? t
(A) Potholes (8) Delta
(C) Natural tevees {D) Atuvial fan
11. Roches Moutonnées is an example of landform created by
(A) Glacial erosion (B) Fluvial crosion *
{C) Glacial Deposition (D) Fluvial deposition
12. Which is the lowermost layer of the atmosphere?
(A) Mesosphere (B) Stratosphere
(C) Troposphere (D) Thermosphere
13. Which is not a factor affecting the distribution of insolation 2
(A) Angle of the Sun’s rays (B) Length of day
(C) Sunspots {D) Planetary wind
14. The lines dawn on maps going the places of equal tempersture y
level are called
4A) Isotherms (B) Isohyetal
{C) Isopleth (D) None of the above
15. Which type of rainfall is called relief rainfall ?
(A) Convectional (B) Orographie
(C} Cyclonic (D} All of the above
36. The Zone of which winds are also known as Hadley cells ?
wi i
(A) Westerly (B) Easterly
(C} Trade
(S)/rrade (D) None of the abave
Which i: “
17. ich is the Mecpest ocean trench .
1A] Java Trench
(8) Mariana Trench
{C) Tonpa Trench
(D) Kuril Trench
1B. Very high tide caused wp
the same line is: knawye fen the sun, the moon and the earth are almost in
as
{A} Spring tide .
{C) Tropical (B)/Neap’ tide
(D) None of the above
GEOG/c 19. Who propounded the “Progressive wave theory
(A) Watlham Whewell (B) Harry Hess
(C) Murray (D) None of the above
20. Which basin 1 located between Greenland and Newfoundland ?
(A) Spanish Basia (B) Labrador Basin
{C) Naval Bas (D) Andaman Basin
21. Whar is the density of population in India in the census, 2011?
(A) ga persons per square: ken [8] 324 persons per square km
{Cy 320 persons per square fam {D) 250 persons per square km
22. The Law of Migration was given by :
(ay E.G. Ravenstein 18) G_K. Zipt
(c) Stouffer (D) C.D. Harries
23. Which of the followmg states in India has Inghest sex ration in 2011 census ?
1a) Haryana (B) Kerala
(C) Unar Pradesh (D) Karnataka
24,0 The natural increase in population means +
(A) Birth-rate minus muprauan rate
(R) Fersility-ravte ments fecunadity-rate
[) Birth sate manus deathorite
{D) Birth-rate rounius enfant mortality-rate
25, The Nearest Neighbour Analysis was given by —
(APJ. Clark and FC. Evans (8) Ramehandran
(C1 G.K, Zipt (D) Stouffer
26, Nathula Pass is located in which state of India?
(A) Himachal Pradesh (8) Sikkim
(C] Jamme # Kashmir (D) Arunachal Pradesh
27. Proponent of Rimland theory
(ALN. Spykim: (B) HJ, Mackinder
(C)R. Kyellens {D) F. Rated
38. Latgest hydropower plant im Indus Is
14] Keyna Hytlrueleetrie Project (BP) Mirakeund Dam
(C) Tehn HP Plant (D1 Bakes DAM
Sto ye 5 | enp park in Assnm
(Hy WY
1D) Qrang Norional Parke
29. WwW
Which is the Largest natural
(Al Kasirangu Natiinal Ps
{C) Namer National Parle
» National Park
30. Wi ©
- Who ceined the term ecalony ?
(Q) Ernst Havekel
(DB) EP Odum
{Al Herbert Spencer
tC) Arthur George Tansley
31. Who devetuped the courdinnte system fe the tatitudes and longitudes?
JA) dbp TAY Posturi
(C} Ana (D) Eratosthenes
chus
imanler
«winter season in northern Indie #4 caused by
(8) La Nina
1D) Retreating, monseots
32. The rainfall receives during th
(Ap EL Nite
(C] Western disturhances
33. Which as the largest tribe of India?
IAP Gands
(C) Santhe
(Ay Bheels
(0) Apatanies
}owork of Alexaniter van: Hurwtoldt 1s
(8) End Kunde
{D) Al of the above
34. The Monumental
(A) Cosmos
{C) Anthropogezraphy
cd with mercer facilities 4s: located near
35, Jawaburlal Nehru Port equipp
[By Mur bi
(Ay erat
(Di None of the abave
{c) Chena!
is the typienl sail of
36. Terra Roe
fA) Trope
(C} Equatorial remon
[f) Mediterranean regen
1D) Polar regen
al region
37. Soil that awes inte colaur te oxiden of irom 13
(By Bangar
1A) Begut
(cl Lurenite Dr Alkaline
Darwin's Origin of Speeies carne in which year?
38.
1A; LBA (By 1859
jc) THOS) py L879
39. Whieh af the following is another name of tuck forming?
{aj Sereuleare yBy Vicu eure
{py Market Gardening
ic) Fruie Firming
‘, &
GECG/C 40.
41.
42,
43,
4a.
45.
46.
47.
The iireetion Of @ HOtizontal tine om an inclined rock strata is termed oe:
(A) Strike 1B) Dip
(2) Anticke 1D) Free face
“The present 1 the Key to the past “This phrase in related to the concept of
{Ap Isostasy thy) Di
IC] Plate teetonics (9) Uniformtananiam
nplasit
‘the American chmatologist Cy, Thome
classificatlun Of Werk climates. in which
lay 19311 (By 1934
cy 194 (Dy 1948
aule revised the icheme of th
© of the folowing years?
Which one of the following is the correct average range of worldwide variations
in sea water tality 3
IAL Hi to 37% |B) 27% ta 20%
(C) 37% ww 30% {Dy 21% to 36%
Which one of the following statements ix not tue al
developinent ?
ut ihe concept of
(4) Development a8 a continuous process
(Bf Developinent is a multifaceted process
IC) Development stands for yrowth wrhout a change
{D| Meaning, of development change in time and space
Guntur district of Andi Pradesh im known for which ane of tie following ore
deposits 2
HAL Bauxite (8) Anthracite
C| Magneuite IDI Museovite
Which one of the following organisations looks after the reeeiving und processing
of remote sensing, data in India?
IAL SHAR Centre (B) SDS Centre
(C) LPS Centre (HE NRSC
of the following is the correct séquicnces of various EMR spectrum
Which oni
hands in an ascending order of wavelength >
1A) Bhe-Grren-Red-Ultravialet {B] Red-Blue Green Ulraviotet
{C) Untraviolet-tlue-Green-Red (D) Ultraviolet-Green-Blue- Red
Skog ye 7 [rto. a8.
49.
50.
52,
54.
Which of the rottowing pairs ia nat a coreet, match of des rt and country,
continent >
(AL Auicama desert - South Amertet
(C) Sonoran - West Asia desett
{B) Grobe desert — Central Asia
(D) Great Victorian - Australia desert
In the process of erosion, the removal of uuiterial iy sufution 18 called :
(A) Auntion (R) Corrasion
(€) Corrosion (D) Sapping
Asrange (he solar spectrum in ‘ascending order of its wavelength ¢
(a) Uleravioter
{bb} Mitrowaves:
fe] Nerays
(d} Televinion waves
Codes :
(AN Id}. fel, [Bh fal (B} (al, fe), te). IB)
{E} fe}, (al. (bh. td) (D) (ei. Ich,
ai), (1)
Whieh one of the following statements about the poliir jet stream ts vt true?)
{Al Ie moves northwards during, sumuner.
(By It supphes energy to the cirewlaion oF surface storms
jos with thal of the polar front.
(Cp [ts location rough comer
stimumer.
(D) Its velocity 1s greater dury
The vertical air flow in un anticyclone results in —
LA) chversion aloft.
[B) conversion alelt
and at the surface
(C) diversion both aloft
we and divergence alolt
(Di) convergence at the surf
sink’ of the glob
Which of the following regions (3 known as the carbon
18) Susanna
{op Trop
fA} Antarctica
‘al rainforest
(e} NW. Europe
ion the Scope and method of modem geographty,
ograplic thought for the future
Whose pioneer stater
fe Hartshorne, set the direction of 2
according,
{A} Bliche {B) Sehiurer |
(C) Ratecl {D) Richithofen,
GEOG/C 56,
ST.
58.
60.
61,
Which ane of the following sequences of land use according to Von Thunen’s
model is correct ?
(A) Market ratdening and fresh milk, firewood and lumber, intensive crop
farming
(By Bente dnd lumber, intensive crop farming, market gardening and fresh.
milk.
(C) Intensive crop forming, market gardening and fresh milk, firewood and
lumber,
(D} Market gardening, and fresh milk, intensive crop farming, firewood and
lumber.
ments of States in descending order of
Which one of the following areas
literacy tates according to 201] Census is correct ?
(A) Kerala, Mizoram, Tripura, Goa (8) Kerala, Goa, Mizoram, Tripura
(C) Gow, Kerala, Tripura, Mizoram —— (D) Mizoram, Tripura, Kerala, Goa
Which category of regions does metrapolitan region belongs ta?
(B) Functional region
(D) Natural region
inable development ?
{C) Single purpose region
ane of the follawing is not the ingredient af sust
(98) Socal Justice
{D) Non-nptumal resource utilization
{Ap Intergeneration wansferability
{C) Interregional transferabibty
Which one of the following methods is. suitable ty represent the proportions
of different latid uses in a region ?
(8) Pie diagram
taj Line graphy
{D) Trisngular diagram
(C) Hyther raph
Which of the following pairs in correctly matched?
1. Cwo and hat summers, dey winters
2. Cwh and hot dry summers.
3. Csb and warm dry summers.
4. Ci and warm summers
Select the correct, answer +
(By 1, 3 and +
{A} 1, 2, 3 and 4
(D} band 2
iC} t and 4
ing cultivation ?
What is generally not true ef sh
{A) Rotation of field
(B) Absence of di
IC] More often than not the
(D) fr is a great catalytic ferer for community: fe
ght animals
homestead is not shifted
9 [eto
GEDA IC ~
fc factors, which one has the feast cffect upon
{Ay Temperature variation in) Wi
sof
(c) Conditions of sunlight {D) Availabilty of water
The basic distinction between urban and rural setilements ist
{A} Populatian size (8) Population density
{c] Function {D} Location
Winch ane of the [allowing statements about maps is NOT correct 7
tA) A map is 4 graphic representation of the milicu
(By A map is 4 tangible product
[c) A map at small scale shows a small area on a single map s
(0) A map is @ mental and manual creation of human
Population explosion is assaciated with
1A] High birth rate and low death rate
18) High birth rate and high death rate
{C) Low birth rate and high death rate
(D] Low birth rate and tow death rate
The aboriginal population of the Andaman Islands betongs to which ene of the
following racial categories ?
(A) Negraids (5) Negrite
IC) Palaco-Australoids (D] Negillos
A natural region has the similarity of :
IA) Climate and natural vegetation
{By Climate and occupation
{C) Soil and drainage
(D) Economic base and natural vegetation
es on aerial roots in
(D) Selvos
(D) Taiga
The vegetation which surviv
IA) Mangrove
(C] Caatinga
a let
Gkoase 93.
94,
95.
97.
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100.
The transition zone between two Ecasvstems is called =
(H) Bhotope
(A) Biome
(er -Bestong (D] Sere
Eu 3
ee kee along the Himalnyas and the foothills are best explained in
HAL Plate tectonics
(B) Young are to the Himalivas
IC) Fragile and largely unconsolidated rocks
(D) Divergence of pilates
im India m most extensively found in |
(8) The Sundarbans
(D) Coostal Orissa
he Eastern Ghats and
Mangrove veectation,
(A) Malabar Coast
IC) The Rann of Kutch
Which one of the following is the juneton pomt of
Western Ghats?
{A} davach) Hills
(C) Nilay Halls
phic Lady among the South-East Asia
(Ei) Anais Hills
(D} Shevarey Hills
fA countrics ia muntained
The geoxral
by
[Aj Chmate fit) Culture
(2) Toporraphy
(cy Economy
“ranshumance’ refers to
(a) Migration of annals itt ranches.
(p) Hursan migration 1 search nf job |
ment ef peapte and their herds iro
ya valley te mountasn and
(C] Seasonal mover
vice versa
{D) Migration of riomeds
g regiana jx pracheing most Intensive subsistence
Winch ene of the folle
tanning ?
Ja] Pampas Region (by Murray-Darling Boson
splifurndu Valley
{Dy Monsoon Aviat
ey
Which one of the following 14 # zenal sil?
(A) Siecozem [B) Pedzot
iDy Splaneliak
{c) Lithono!
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