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By Radhika Viswas on 05 Feb 23   0/-

Who among the following is credited with incorporation of concept of geographical space in the Growth Pole Theory ?

  1. Myrdal

  2. Haggerstand

  3. Boudeville

  4. Friedman

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below —
              List-I                              List-II
a.Block Mountains             1.Aravallies
b.Volcanic Mountains     2.Pennives
c.Relict Mountains             3.Vindhyachal
d.Fold Mountains               4.Mount Popa
Codes

  1. a=1, b=2, c=3, d=4

  2. a=2, b=1, c=4, d=3

  3. a=4, b=3, c=2, d=1

  4. a=3, b=4, c=1, d=2

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Match List-I with the List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
List-I (National Park)     List-II (State)
a.Eraviculam                      1.Karnataka
b.Bandipur                          2.Kerala
c.Hemis                                3.Manipur
d.Sironi                                 4.Jammu & Kashmir
Codes

  1. a=2, b=1, c=4, d=3

  2. a=3, b=4, c=2, d=1

  3. a=1, b=2, c=4, d=3

  4. a=1, b=4, c=3, d=2

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Who, among the following, propounded the concept of compage ?

  1. Minshull

  2. Blache

  3. Whittlesey

  4. Isard

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Kirkuk, one of the most important oilfields in the world, is located in—

  1. Iran

  2. Iraq

  3. Kuwait

  4. Russia

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Which one of the following is the largest volume of import commodities in India ?

  1. Raw materials

  2. Iron and Steel

  3. Petroleum & Lubricants

  4. Pearls and Precious stones

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

The location of paper industries is highly influenced by which one of the following factors ?

  1. Availability and nearness of raw material

  2. Nearness of market

  3. Availability of capital

  4. Transport connectivity

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below—
     List-I                         List-II
a.Baku                          1.Diamond
b.Kuzbas Basin       2.Iron ore
c.Urals                          3.Coal
d.Eastern Siberia    4.Oil
Codes

  1. a=4, b=3, c=2, d=1

  2. a=2, b=3, c=4, d=1

  3. a=1, b=2, c=3, d=4

  4. a=4, b=3, c=1, d=2

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Name the State which employs the highest number of child labour in the country ?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Bihar

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Jharkhand

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Match the following List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given—
List-I (Geographer)                    List-II (Country)
a.Alexander Von Humboldt     1.France
b.Ellen Churchill Semple           2.U.K.
c.Peter Haggett                            3.U.S.A.
d.Jeans Brunhes                         4.Germany
Codes

  1. a=4, b=2, c=3, d=1

  2. a=1, b=2, c=3, d=4

  3. a=4, b=3, c=2, d=1

  4. a=2, b=3, c=1, d=4

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Identify the correct sequence of the given processes regarding rainfall —

  1. Unsaturated air, condensation, dew point, precipitation

  2. Dew point, condensation, unsaturated air, precipitation

  3. Unsaturated air, dew point, condensation, precipitation

  4. Dew point, precipitation, condensation, unsaturated air

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

The climate of Southern Ganga plain in the Thornthwait classification is denoted by—

  1. BA 'W

  2. CA 'W

  3. AA 'W

  4. CW 'W

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Which one of the following States has the longest coast line ?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Gujarat

  4. Kerala

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has divided India into how many seismic zones ?

  1. 4

  2. 5

  3. 6

  4. 7

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given—
List-I (Authors)
a.Woolridge and Morgan
b.Thornbury
c.Van Ricthofen
d.Steers
List-II (Books)
1.Principles of Geomorphology
2.Geomorphology
3.Spirit and purpose of Geography
4.Unstable Earth
Codes

  1. a=1, b=2, c=3, d=4

  2. a=2, b=3, c=1, d=4

  3. a=3, b=1, c=2, d=4

  4. a=4, b=2, c=1, d=3

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Which of the following processes is responsible for weathering of rocks in the Karst region ?

  1. Scree formation

  2. Carbonation

  3. Oxidation

  4. Hydrolysis

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Match items in List-I with items in List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below —
List-I (Name of                  List-II (Name
Administrative Unit)    of the Country)
a.District                            1.France    
b.Department                2.India
c.Country                         3.Germany    
d.Kreise                            4.Great Britain
Codes

  1. a=1, b=2, c=3, d=4

  2. a=4, b=2, c=3, d=1

  3. a=2, b=1, c=4, d=3

  4. a=3, b=2, c=1, d=4

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

About three-fourth of manganese ore reserves of India are found in

  1. Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Maharastra, Goa

  2. Karnataka, Odisha,   Madhya Pradesh, Maharastra

  3. Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Andhra Pradesh

  4. Madhya Pradesh, Maharastra, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Which one of the following major seaports of India does not have natural harbour ?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Cochin

  3. Marmagao

  4. Paradeep

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Which one of the following matches is not-correct ?

  1. Himadri    -   Greater Himalya

  2. Shiwalik    -   Outer Himalaya

  3. Western Ghat    -   Peninsular India

  4. Gondwanaland    -   Lesser Himalaya

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Which of the following is an incorrect pair ?

  1. Utilitarian Planning     —  Functional Planning

  2. Comprehensive Planning —  Integrated Planning

  3. Regional Planning     —  Spatial Planning

  4. Sectoral Planning     —  Co-ordinated Planning

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

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) : Laterite soils are well developed in Kerala.
Reason (R) : Kerala receives high rainfall during monsoon season.
Codes

  1. A and R are correct and R explains A

  2. A is correct, but R is false

  3. A is false, but R is correct

  4. A and R are correct, but R does not explain A

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

In which of the following States of India the concentration of laterite soils is higher ?

  1. Odisha

  2. Gujarat

  3. Jammu & Kashmir

  4. Arunachal Pradesh

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Increase in temperature with increase in height is known as—

  1. Lapse rate

  2. Adiabatic lapse rate

  3. Inversion of temperature

  4. Normal rate

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

In describing the patterns and processes of spatial interaction, geographers are most concerned with—

  1. Accessibility and Connectivity

  2. Density and Dispersion

  3. Diffusion and Pattern

  4. Pedestrain Cities

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Who among the following defined Geography as Discovery of Predictive Patterns during quantitative revolution period ?

  1. Haggett

  2. Harvey

  3. Stewart

  4. Bunge

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Which one of the following is a Taiga Biome ?

  1. Sub-Tropical Biome

  2. Sub-Arctic Biome

  3. Savanna Biome

  4. Sub-Sahara Biome

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Which one of the following primary green house gases is not associated with global warming ?

  1. Water vapour

  2. Carbon dioxide

  3. Methane

  4. Hydrogen

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from codes given below—
Assertion (A) : The salinity in Dead Sea is very low.
Reason (R) : Dead Sea is located in tropical dry climatic region, where evaporation is high, precipitation is low and here drainage is internal.
Codes

  1. Both A and R are right

  2. Both A and R are wrong

  3. A is wrong, but R is right

  4. A is right, but R is wrong

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22   0/-

Salinity in water bodies increases with —

  1. Increase in evaporation and decrease in admixture of fresh water

  2. Decrease in evaporation and increase in admixture of fresh water

  3. Decrease in evaporation and no change in admixture of fresh water

  4. Increase in evaporation and increase in admixture of fresh water

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