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UGC NET Geography Previous Question Paper MCQs
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1. The temperature at which water vapours condense, is the
2. The term 'Cosmography' was coined by
3. The concept of Lebensraum became popular in the discipline of political geography after the publication of
4. The transition zone between two ecosystems is called
5. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List-I List-II (Geographers) (Country)
I. Alexander A. France Von Humboldt II. Ellen B. U.K. Churchil Semple III. Peter Haggett C. U.S.A. IV. Jean Brunhes D. Germany Codes: I II III IV
6. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List-I List-II (Crop) (Chief producer)
I. Groundnut A. Karnataka II. Barley B. Uttar Pradesh III. Rice C. Gujarat IV. Ragi D. West Bengal Codes: I II III IV
7. 'Negative Southern Oscillation Index' refers to which of the following?
8. In the List-I given the names 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 List-II (Local Wind) (Area)
A. Loo i. The Rockies
B. Khamsin ii. The Alps
C. Chinoock iii. Rajasthan Desert
D. Fohn iv. Egypt Codes: A B C D
9. 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): In the altitudinal range between 3400 metre and 4500 metre in the Himalayas Alpine forest is found. Reason (R): Alpine forest like no human interference. Codes:
10. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the code given below: A ssertion (A): Dot map is especially useful when the values are distributed unevenly and sporadically. Reason (R): Smaller the statistical unit, more accurate is the Dot map. Code:
11. Which one of the following variable influencing industry/firm is correct for the change in cost of a firm to supply goods to its market area in spatial perspective?
12. 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): Divergent plate margin cause sea floor spreading Reason (R): Construction plate margins result in the formation of faults Codes:
13. Which one of the following principles explains importance of transport costs as it maximises the number of central places on straight line routes?
14. Which one of the following statement is correct in contest of Sten-de-Geer's method used for showing population distribution?
15. The premise that the present-day processes have been operating throughout geological time is the principle of:
16. Match the following List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given: List-I List-II (Planners) (Contributions)
a. Howard i. Neighbourhood idea
b. Perry ii. Conurbation
c. Geddes iii. Radiant city
d. Corbuser iv. Garden city Codes: a b c d
17. In which one of the following book/ works did Mackinder in 1919 renamed his theory of 'pivot area' as 'Heartland'?
18. The term 'microtidal' has been adopted to refer to spring tidal range
19. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List-I List-II (Author) (Book)
A. Olto i. Political Schluter Geography
B. Von ii. Das Ausland Richtofen
C. Oscar iii. Major Works on Paschel China
D. Friedrich iv. Visible Contents Ratzel of Landscape Codes: A B C D
20. Consider the following statements regarding kants view on the origin of the earth:
(i) Kant introduced the Newtonian law of gravitation in his theory. (ii) Kant developed his theory accepting the principle of conservation of angular momentum. (iii) Though Laplace put forward the nebular hypothesis of origin of the earth, Kant is regarded by many as the real propounder of the nebular hypothesis. Which of the statements are correct?
21. Which of the following was not mentioned by Brunhes as essential fact of human geography?
22. Main cause of difference between shifting cultivation and contour farming in India, is
23. Which of the concept relates population size to the land area with a view to assess pressure of population upon the resources of the area?
24. Which of the following statements are true for vector data models in GIS?
(1) It is a simple data model and has low cartographic output quality
(2) It is a compact data structure and has high cartographic output quality
(3) It is characterized by case of data processing
(4) It is cheap data collection process as it was less expensive technology Choose the appropriate answer from the options given below:
25. Who amongst the following p r o p o u n d e d t h e ' T h e o r y o f Intervening Opportunities'?