PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION OF UGC NET GEOGRAPHY ,2007 PAPER II JUNE PAPER
1.Whaleback dunes are characteristic features of—
(A) Thar desert (B) Gobi desert
(C) Australian desert (D) Sahara desert
2. 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): In arid and semi-arid regions, sheet flood is an important land forming process.
Reason (R) : Arid and semi-arid regions experience high intensity short-duration rainfall.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (R) is true, but (A) is false
3. Given below are two statements, one labelledas Assertion (A) and the other lebelled asReason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below—
Assertion (A): Glacial troughs often exhibit remarkably flat floors.
Reason (R) : The flat floor in a glacial trough is produced by uniform glacial erosion.
Codes :
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is false, but (R) is true
(D) (R) is true, but (A) is false
4. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 2 4 1 3
(C) 2 1 3 4
(D) 2 3 1 4
5. Who propounded the concept of dynamic equilibrium in geomorphology ?
(A) Davis (B) King (C) Hack (D) Crickmay
6. Global pattern of surface temperature is generally controlled by—
(A) Latitude, Longitude and Altitude
(B) Latitude, Longitude and Continent Ocean contrast
(C) Continent-Ocean contrast, Longitude and Altitude
(D) Continent-Ocean contrast, Latitude and Altitude
7. The criteria used by Thomthwaite in his classification of World Climates are—
1. Precipitation effectiveness 2. Thermal efficiency
3. Potential evapotranspiration 4. Radiation efficiency
Select your answer from the codes given below—
Codes :
(A) 1, 2 and 4 (B) 1, 2 and 3
(C) 1, 3 and 4 (D) 2, 3 and 4
8. The earth’s average albedo is estimated as—
(A) 32 per cent (B) 40 per cent (C) 21 per cent (D) 50 per cent
9. Obsequent streams generally flow—
(A) Along the consequent stream (B) Opposite to the consequent stream
(C) At right angle to the consequent stream (D) Diagonal to the consequent stream
10. The principle of uniformitarianismin Geomorphology was first advocated by—
(A) Davis (B) Playfair (C) Gilbert (D) Hutton
11. Which of the following steel plants of India has the least cost location in the ideal location triangle conceived by Weber ?
(A) Bokaro (B) Bhilai (C) Rourkela (D) Durgapur
12. Gonds have their major concentration in—
(A) Koraput region
(B) Aravali region
(C) Chota Nagpur region
(D) Bastar region
13. Topographical maps are produced in India by—
(A) N.A.T.M.O. (B) Survey of India (C) N.R.S.A. (D) D.R.D.O.
14. Which one of the following is the commonly used measure of central tendency ?
(A) Mean (B) Median (C) Mode (D) Harmonic mean
15. Identify the author who wrote several volumes entitled
‘GEOGRAPHICA’—
(A) Eratosthenes (B) Ptolemy (C) Strabo (D) Herodotus
16. Which of the following statements about the Green Revolution in India is not true ?
(A) It was characterised by the use of high yielding variety of seeds and intensive
irrigation and application of chemical fertilizers
(B) It started with increased wheat production in Punjab, Haryana and Western
U.P.
(C) It has resulted in increase in disparity inrural income
(D) It has caused substantial increase in the production of millets
17. Coffee as a plantation crop is likely to be adversely affected by many causes of which the most important one is—
(A) Decline in international prices (B) Attack by pests and diseases
(C) Tariff barriers for trade (D) Development of substitutes
18. Taaffe’s transportation model has a number of development phases. The number of phases are—
(A) Four (B) Two (C) Six (D) Eight
19. Which of the following arrangements of biomes in order of availability of soil, water and heat is correct ?
(A) Savanna, grassland, forest, tundra and desert
(B) Savanna, forest, grassland, tundra and desert
(C) Tundra, forest, grassland, savanna and desert
(D) Forest, savanna, grassland, desert and tundra
20. Mangrove forests are mainly found along the sea faces of the delta of which one of the following rivers ?
(A) Mahanadi (B) Krishna (C) Cauvery (D) Ganga
21. Which one of the following is known as the ‘Carbon Sink’ of the globe ?
(A) Pacific Ocean (B) Equatorial rain forests
(C) Antartica (D) Savanna
22. Deep sea floor comprises which of the following deposits ?
(A) Muds and Sands (B) Sands and Gravels
(C) Muds and Gravels (D) Muds and Red clay
23. Which one of the following is the most important air pollutants ?
(A) Carbon dioxides (B) Sulphur dioxides (C) Hydro carbons (D) SPM
24. Mechanisation of agriculture is best suited for countries with—
(A) High population density (B) Low population density
(C) Vast agricultural land (D) High standard of living
25. Which one of the following crops enters international trade in large quantities ?
(A) Rice (B) Wheat (C) Corn (D) Barley
26. The book entitled ‘Socio-Economic Models’ was edited by—
(A) Spate and Learmonth
(B) Herbert and Smith
(C) Johnston and Herbert
(D) Chorley and Haggett
27. Who among the following Arab Geographers spent several years in India and wrote a book on India ?
(A) Ibn Batuta (B) Al Idrisi (C) Ibn Khaldun (D) Al-Biruni
28. Who propounded the organic theory of the State ?
(A) Humboldt (B) Richthofen (C) Ratzel (D) Ritter
29. Name the scholar who used the term geopolitik for the first time before the Second World War—
(A) Mackinder (B) Kjellan (C) Houshofer (D) Spykman
30. Arunachal Pradesh was formerly known as—
(A) NWEP (B) NEFA (C) Buffer zone (D) Frontier
31. Which of the following tribal combination is confined to a single State of North-East India ?
(A) Khasi — Naga (B) Garo — Khasi (C) Naga — Mizo (D) Khasi — Mizo
32. Which one of the following indicators is not relevant in the context of social well being ?
(A) Provision of housing
(B) Improved accessibility to health facilities
(C) Provision of educational facilities
(D) Entry of multinational companies in developing countries
33. The concept of ‘Cultural health’ was first used by—
(A) Berkeley School of Geography
(B) French School of Geography
(C) German School of Geography
(D) Chicago School of Geography
34. Winter rains in the North Indian Plains are caused by depressions coming from the—
(A) Arabian Sea
(B) Bay of Bengal
(C) Mediterranean Sea
(D) Pacific Ocean
35. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below—
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 4 1 2 3
(B) 3 2 1 4
(C) 2 3 4 1
(D) 1 4 3 2
36. The leading saffron producing State of India is—
(A) Himachal Pradesh (B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Jammu and Kashmir (D) Nagaland
37. The theory of ‘demographic transition’ is developed by—
(A) Warren Thompson(B) C. P. Blacker
(C) Frank Notestein (D) A. J. Coale and E. M. Hoover
38. Which of the following is the correct sequence in terms of density of population ?
(A) Africa, Asia, America, Europe
(B) America, Asia, Africa, Europe
(C) Europe, Asia, America, Africa
(D) Asia, Europe, Africa, America
39. Which one of the following indicators is a direct measure of regional imbalance in development ?
(A) Percentage of cultivated area to total geographical area
(B) Per capita consumer expenditure
(C) Accessibility to roads
(D) Literacy
40. Which one of the following attributes is not spatial data base ?
(A) Location (B) Lines (C) Polygon (D) Triangle
41. Which of the following pairs does not match correctly ?
(A) Malajkhand — Coal (B) Bailadila — Iron ore
(C) Kudremukh — Iron ore (D) Neyveli — Lignite
42. The predominent soil type developed on the Archaean and Cuddapah geological systems in India as—
(A) Black soils (B) Alluvial soils (C) Red soils (D) Intrazonal soils
43. Siachin glacier is located in—
(A) Greater Himalayas (B) Trans Himalayas (C) Lesser Himalayas (D) Sub-Himalayas
44. The leading green tea producing country in the World is—
(A) China (B) Sri Lanka (C) Kenya (D) India
45. Who tried to resolve the problem of dualism in geography by modifying the ‘environment’ concept with major focus on man ?
(A) Vidal de la Blache (B) H. H. Barrows (C) E. Huntington (D) E. C. Semple
46. Which of the following pairs does not match correctly ?
(A) Satpura Mountain — Mahadeo hills (B) Chhota Nagpur — Rajmahal hills Plateau (C) Himalaya Mount — Khasi hills ains (D) Vindhyan Range — Bhander Range
47. The central theme of the passage is concerned with—
(A) The importance of regional development policy
(B) The need for inventory of the spatial and locational patterns
(C) The goals of economic and social development
(D) The sectoral plans of States
48. The crux of the problem for regional development planning is—
(A) Leaning heavily on the sectoral plans of State
(B) Political factors entering into actual policy formulation
(C) Integration of growth areas and growth points
(D) Lack of inventory of the spatial and locational aspects
49. Dividing the country into macro-regions comprising groups of federating States could be done on the basis of—
(A) The inter-State and intra-State plans
(B) The analysis of inventory
(C) The individual sector analysis
(D) The inter-regional analysis
50. Political considerations are very much essential in—
(A) National planning
(B) Regional development policy
(C) Inter-sectoral development
(D) All of the above
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