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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which one of the following values of correlation coefficient (r) is not correctly matched degree of relationship ?

  1. + 0.99 High

  2. + 0.50 Moderate

  3. - 0.01 Very low

  4. - 0.99 Nil

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

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) : Air transport is a very useful of transport in mountainous and hilly regio
Reason (R) : It is very difficult to construct roads and railways in mountainous regions.

Codes

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explains of A

  2. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explains of A

  3. A is true, but R is false

  4. A is false, but R is true

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

The net results of water inputs and water outputs in Earth's hydrosphere is in a—

  1. Steady-state equilibrium

  2. Dynamic equilibrium

  3. Quasi-steady-state equilibrium

  4. Quasi-dynamic equilibrium

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

The theory of sea-floor spreading was proposed by-

  1. Holmes and Davis

  2. Airry and Pratts

  3. Hess and Dietz

  4. Wenger and Ratzel

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

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
Codes

  1. I and IV

  2. II and IV

  3. I and III

  4. I and II

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which of the following phrased the concept "Landscape is function of process, structure and stage" ?

  1. W.M. Davis

  2. L. C. King

  3. A.N. Strahler

  4. Thornbury

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

The most fundamental principle of Earth Science 'Uniformitarianism' for the first time presented in the book entitled —

  1. Principles of Geology

  2. Geomorphology from the Earth

  3. Unstable Earth

  4. Theory of the Earth

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

With one of the following types of agriculture of India is classified in the world agriculture system by D. Whittellesey ?

  1. Nomadic Herding

  2. Livestock Ranching

  3. Intensive Subsistence Agriculture

  4. Commercial Agriculture

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which of the following significantly weaken the strength of Mackinder's geopolitical heartland theory ?

  1. Ascendance of the United States international influence after World War II

  2. Existence of a pivot area

  3. Growth of Soviet power in Eastern Europe

  4. Rise of Nazi Germany

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Find the incorrect statement from the following—

  1. Equatorial regions receive heavy convectional rain

  2. High rainfall totals are linked to westerlies in both hemispheres

  3. There is an increase of precipitation at an altitude above 2 kms

  4. On the eastern side of the ocean in the subtropical region are dry regions

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which one of the North-Eastern states has the highest concentration of tribal population ?

  1. Meghalaya

  2. Assam

  3. Mizoram

  4. Nagaland

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which one of the following circumstances Pearson's coefficient of Correlation is used ?

  1. When the data set is positively skewed

  2. When the data set is negatively skewed

  3. When the data is normally distributed

  4. When the data is abnormally distributed

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which one of the following is not an outcome of GIS modelling ?

  1. Binary model

  2. Index model

  3. Regression model

  4. Iconic model

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which one of the following locations is correct with reference to Ground control points ?

  1. Satellite control station

  2. Co-ordinates of places i.e., latitudes and longitudes

  3. Places with established co-ordinates and height above MSL

  4. Height of places above MSL

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which one of the following Digital numbers is correctly matched with its byte value ?
Bytes          Digital Value

  1. 6        -           128

  2. 8        -           512

  3. 7        -           256

  4. 5        -           32

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

The image of which satellite data product is used as substitute of cadastral map —

  1. LandstateTM

  2. SPOTXs

  3. INSAT IB

  4. IKONOS

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which of the following condition is not essential for a limestone landscape to develop into karst topography ?

  1. The limestone formation must contain 100% calcium carbonate for solution processes

  2. Complex patterns of joints in the otherwise impermeable limestone

  3. There must be an aerated zone between the ground surface and the water table

  4. Good vegetation cover

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

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 is due to Westerly disturbances.

Codes

  1. Both A and R are correct and R is the reason of A

  2. Both A and R are correct and R is not reason of A

  3. A is correct, but R is incorrect

  4. A is not correct, but R is correct

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which one of the following number of Parallels with one degree interval can be drawn between the poles on a globe ?

  1. 180

  2. 178

  3. 179

  4. 181

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Who among the following is the protagonist of Neo-Determinism ?

  1. Blache

  2. Griffith Taylor

  3. Bruhnes

  4. Saur

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which of the following is an example of a quinary-sector of economic activity ?

  1. Working at a cash register McDonald's

  2. Serving as a researcher for human cloning

  3. Serving on the U.S. President's Cabinet

  4. Converting crude oil into gasoline

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which one of the following densely populated areas of the world does not rely basically on agriculture ?

  1. The Nile Valley of Egypt

  2. The Plains of Mainland China

  3. The Island of Java

  4. The North Eastren U.S.A.

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

What is the trend of Urbanization in India ?

  1. Urban population is rising slowly

  2. Urban population is rising rapidly

  3. Growth rate of urban population is lower than total

  4. Urban population is falling

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

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): Amazon basin has very low density of population.
Reason (R) : The Amazon basin is endowed with hot and humid climate that led to luxuriant selvas.
Codes

  1. A is correct, but R is false

  2. A is false, but R is true

  3. Both A and R are correct and R explains the A

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

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which of the following region does have the highest population density as per 2011 Census ?

  1. Punjab Plain

  2. Upper Ganga Plain

  3. Ganga Delta

  4. Brahmputra Valley

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Who was the author of Cosmos ?

  1. Ritter

  2. Humbolt

  3. Ratzel

  4. Bruhnes

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Find the sequence of the following contributions by geographers—
I.The origin of species
II.Cosmos
III.Anthropogeographic
IV.Erd Knude

  1. I, II, III, IV

  2. III, IV, II, I

  3. II, I, IV, III

  4. IV, III, I, IV

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Which of the two following cyclones did occur in India in 2014?
I. Hudhud    
II. Phailin
III. Nilopher    
IV. Lehar

  1. I and II

  2. I and III

  3. II and III

  4. III and IV

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

The term 'anthropogeographic' was coined by Ratzel and was used by him for the —

  1. Geography of man in terms of individuals and races

  2. Geography of man and his works in relation to earth's surface

  3. Organic theory of society and state

  4. Study of harmonious reciprocal relation of man and nature

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By Radhika Viswas on 06 Aug 22

Who wrote the book 'Civilization and Climate' ?

  1. Jafferson

  2. Semple

  3. Trewartha

  4. Huntington

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