1. Match List-I with the List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below: List-I (Geographer)
(A) Albert Damangeon
(B) Friedrick Ratzel
(C) Halford J. Mackinder
(D) Isaiah Bowman List-II (School of Geography)
(i) German school of geography (ii) French school of geography (iii) British school of geography (iv) American school of geography Code: a b c d

2. 'All coral reefs begun as fringe reefs around an inland'. This was indicated in:

3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I List-II (State/ (Decadal Growth UTs) Rate of Population as per Census of India, 2011)
A. Arunachal i. 27.95% Pradesh
B. Daman and ii. 28.08% Diu
C. Meghalaya iii. 53.76%
D. Puducherry iv. 26.03% Codes: A B C D

4. Which one of the following systems uses the vector and raster data?

5. Which one of the following methods commonly used to estimate numerically the change taking place in one sector or industry bringing about changes in other sectors of the economy?
(1) Cluster analysis
(2) Econometrics
(3) Input – Output analysis
(4) Principal Component analysis Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

6. Crickmay while disagreeing with Davis supplemented peneplain with the terms

7. Which of these is not a type of federal state?

8. Given below are two statements: One is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The locational – climatic factors put Mackinder's Heartland at a relative disadvan-tage as compared to certain other larger and well to do areas of the world. Reasons (R): Heartland was a region of permanent difficulties because of its location and resultant extreme climate. In the light of the above Statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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

10. Which one of the following countries recorded highest population density as per U.N. Demographic Year Book, 2010?

11. Which one of the following central tendencies is the appropriate method for the study of dispersion?

12. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List-I List-II (Surface (Precipitation condition) Efficiency (P-E) index)
I. Forest A. > 127 II. Desert B. < 16 III. Rain forest C. 32 – 63 IV. Grasslands D. 64 – 127 Codes: I II III IV

13. Which one of the following types of climate is appropriate for BWh in Koppen's World Climate classification?

14. Among the following natural resources which resource is providing more livelihood to the people?

15. Which one of the following arrangements of Pleistocene Ice age is in a correct chronological order?

16. Which of the following rivers divides Indian peninsula intro Malwa and Decan Plateau?

17. The rigid waves surrounding the Geosynclines were called by Kober as

18. Which one of the following periods when the sea level around the world, was as much as 130 meters lower than today?

19. Regional Imbalances of Economic development largely affected by which of the following factors?

20. 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): Panchayat i Raj institutions are having three tier systems in planning and executing development projects within their jurisdiction. Codes:

21. Histogram is associated with which one of the following data distribution

22. Given below are the two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the code given below: Assertion (A): The partition of India in 1947 provided an impetus for town planning activities in the country. Reason (R): Resettlement of displaced persons and providing them employment opportunities created a big opportunity before the town planners to construct new town and make provision of amenities and facilities in existing towns especially in north Indian states. Code:

23. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

24. Identify the correct sequence of cloud formation in ascending order:

25. Who says 'geography is the science which deals with the art of mapmaking'?