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MH SET 2025: 15 June, Paper II, Geography

  • Date: 15 June 2025
  • Paper code: JUN-36225
  • Series: A
  • Language: Bilingual
  • 48 pages
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                                    Geography
                                      Paper II


                                                       II
Time Allowed : 120 Minutes]                          [Maximum Marks : 200
Note : This paper contains Hundred (100) multiple choice questions. Each question
       carrying Two (2) marks. Attempt All questions.
                              (100)                                           (2)



1.   The basic goal of Davisian model of          1.
     cycle of erosion was ............
     (A) To study erosional landforms
                                                        (A)
     (B) To understand climatic changes
         in the Earth’s history                         (B)
     (C) To study mode of development
         and causes of crustal movement                 (C)
     (D) To     provide    systematic
         description of landforms and
         genetic classification of                      (D)
         landforms
2.   Arrange the landforms on the basis           2.
     of their occurences from lowest to the
     highest levels :
     (1) Sea-cliff                                      (1)
     (2) Ridges and runnels                             (2)
     (3) Guyot                                          (3)
     (4) Abyssal plain                                  (4)
     (A) (4)   (3)   (2)   (1)                          (A)   (4)   (3)   (2)   (1)
     (B) (3)   (4)   (2)   (1)                          (B)   (3)   (4)   (2)   (1)
                                                        (C)   (1)   (2)   (3)   (4)
     (C) (1)   (2)   (3)   (4)
                                                        (D)   (1)   (2)   (4)   (3)
     (D) (1)   (2)   (4)   (3)

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3.   Match the following and select the          3.
     correct answer from the codes given
     below :
                                                                          I
                 List I
                                                      (a)
     (a) Segment

     (b) Element                                      (b)

     (c) Convex element                               (c)

     (d) Concave element                              (d)

                 List II                                                 II
     (1) A portion of slope on which the              (1)
         angle remains approximately
         same.
                                                      (2)
     (2) An element with downslope
         increase in angle.

     (3) A portion of slope profile on                (3)
         which       the         curvature
         approximately remain constant.
                                                      (4)
     (4) An element with downslope
         decrease in angle.

     Codes :
                                                            (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)
         (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)

     (A) (1)   (3)   (2)   (4)                        (A) (1)     (3)   (2)   (4)

     (B) (4)   (2)   (3)   (1)                        (B) (4)     (2)   (3)   (1)

     (C) (4)   (3)   (2)   (1)                        (C) (4)     (3)   (2)   (1)

     (D) (3)   (4)   (2)   (1)                        (D) (3)     (4)   (2)   (1)

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4.   Which of the following is correct           4.
     relation about the speed of the

     earthquake waves ?
                                                      (A) L < S < P
     (A) L < S < P
                                                      (B) S < L < P
     (B) S < L < P

     (C) P < L < S                                    (C) P < L < S

     (D) S < P < L                                    (D) S < P < L

5.   Which of the following terms is not         5.
     applicable to the weathering

     process ?
                                                      (A)
     (A) Regolith
                                                      (B)
     (B) Saprolite

     (C) Chelation                                    (C)


     (D) Slump                                        (D)

6.   The most common and typical                 6.

     volcanic cone is .................. .

     (A) Composite cone                               (A)

     (B) Caldera                                      (B)

     (C) Ash-cone                                     (C)

     (D) Lava dome                                    (D)

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7.   Assertion (A) : Large avalanches                7.           (A) :                          30º

     usually occur on slopes of 30º–50º.                    50º

     Reason (R) : The optimum
                                                                  (R) :
     condition for geomorphologically
                                                                                   30º     50º
     significant      avalanche,       snow

     accumulation are on slope of 30º–50º.

     Codes :

     (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and
                                                          (A) (A)         (R)
          (R) is the correct explanation

          of (A)                                                (R)   (A)

     (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct but                 (B) (A)         (R)
          (R) is not the correct explanation
                                                                (R)   (A)
          of (A)
                                                          (C) (A)                    (R)
     (C) (A) is true but (R) is false

     (D) (A) is false but (R) is true                     (D) (A)                  (R)

8.   ................... is an anticlinal fold       8.
     formed due to intrusion of rocks.

     (A) Diapir                                           (A)

     (B) Salt plug                                        (B)

     (C) Dip                                              (C)

     (D) Salt glacier                                     (D)

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9.   Which of the following statements            9.
     is correct about slopes ?
     (I) Weathering controlled slopes
         occur where actual rate of                     (I)
         regolith production is less than
         the potential rate at which it can
         be removed.
     (II) Transport limited slopes are                  (II)
          those on which the rate of
          regolith production is greater
          than the capacity of transport
          processes to remove it.                       (A)    (I)
     (A) Only Statement (I) is correct
                                                        (B)    (II)
     (B) Only statement (II) is correct
                                                        (C)
     (C) Both statements are correct
     (D) Both statements are incorrect                  (D)
10. Which of the following statements             10.
    is incorrect about thermosphere ?
     (A) In    the    thermosphere,
                                                        (A)                 1000ºC
         temperature exceeds 1000ºC
     (B) Swift-moving thermospheric
         gases result in extremely high                 (B)
         temperatures
     (C) The air of the thermosphere
         possess significant quantity of
                                                        (C)
         heat
     (D) Temperature of thermosphere
         rises due to absorption of high-               (D)
         energy solar radiation by atoms
         of oxygen and nitrogen

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11. 100º centrigrade temperature is                11. 100º

    equivalent to ................ degree on

    Fahrenheit scale.
                                                         (A) 212
    (A) 212
                                                         (B) 32
    (B) 32

                                                         (C) 232
    (C) 232

    (D) 168                                              (D) 168


12. Which of the following are elements            12.

    of weather ?
                                                         (1)

    (1) Temperature of the air
                                                         (2)
    (2) Humidity of the air
                                                         (3)
    (3) Type and amount of cloudiness
                                                         (4)
    (4) Speed and direction of the wind.
                                                         (A) (1), (2)         (3)
    (A) (1), (2) and (3)

                                                         (B) (2), (3)         (4)
    (B) (2), (3) and (4)

    (C) (1), (2) and (4)                                 (C) (1), (2)         (4)


    (D) (1), (2), (3) and (4)                            (D) (1), (2), (3)          (4)


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13. Assertion (A) : When the southern             13.         (A) :
    oscillation occurs, the pressure over
    the eastern and western pacific
    flip-flops.
                                                              (R) :
    Reason (R) : El Nino event causes
    a rise in surface pressure over
    western pacific and a decrease in
    pressure over the eastern pacific.

    Codes :
                                                        (A) (A)          (R)
    (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and
         (R) is the correct explanation                            (R)     (A)

         of (A)

    (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct but
                                                        (B) (A)          (R)
         (R) is not the correct explanation
                                                                  (R)    (A)
         of (A)

    (C) (A) is true but (R) is false                    (C) (A)                    (R)

    (D) (A) is false but (R) is true                    (D) (A)                   (R)

14. The albedo of which one among the             14.
    following is the highest ?

    (A) Cumulonimbus cloud                              (A)

    (B) Cirrus cloud                                    (B)

    (C) Sand                                            (C)

    (D) Melting snow                                    (D)

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15. Maximum heat is transported in             15.
    Earth’s atmosphere and oceans
    through ...............
                                                     (A)
    (A) Conduction
                                                     (B)
    (B) Convection
                                                     (C)
    (C) Radiation

    (D) Advection                                    (D)

16. Which climatic type has no monthly         16.

    mean temperatures above the
    freezing point of water ?
                                                     (A) ET
    (A) ET
                                                     (B) DFD
    (B) DFD
                                                     (C) DFC
    (C) DFC

    (D) EF                                           (D) EF

17. Which of the following atmospheric         17.

    condition           prevails   when
    environmental lapse rate is less
    than the wet adiabatic lapse rate ?
                                                     (A)
    (A) Absolute stability
                                                     (B)
    (B) Absolute instability
                                                     (C)
    (C) Conditional stability

    (D) Conditional instability                      (D)

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18. Assertion (A) : Variations in air              18.          (A) :
    temperature are much greater over
    land than over water bodies.
    Reason (R) : Land heats more                                (R) :
    slowly and cools more slowly than
    water bodies.
    Codes :
    (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and                    (A)         (A)       (R)            (R)
        (R) is the correct explanation
                                                               (A)
        of (A)
    (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but                    (B)         (A)      (R)               (R)
        (R) is not the correct explanation                       (A)
        of (A)
                                                         (C) (A)                        (R)
    (C) (A) is true but (R) is false
    (D) (A) is false but (R) is true                     (D) (A)                       (R)

19. Assertion (A) : The age of fossil              19.          (A) :
    fuels is limited.
    Reason (R) : Fossils were made                              (R) :
    only in carboniferous period.
    Which one of the following is correct ?
    Codes :
    (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and                    (A) (A)              (R)
        (R) is the correct explanation                               (R)         (A)
        of (A)
    (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but
                                                         (B) (A)           (R)
        (R) is not the correct explanation
                                                               (R)      (A)
        of (A)
                                                         (C) (A)                        (R)
    (C) (A) is true but (R) is false
    (D) (A) is false but (R) is true                     (D) (A)                       (R)

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20. Which of the following is a correct            20.

    option about the surface ocean

    currents ?
                                                         (1)
    (1) Pacific Ocean : Irminger current
                                                         (2)
    (2) Indian Ocean : Leeuwin current

                                                         (3)
    (3) Pacific Ocean : Tsushima

        current                                          (4)

    (4) Atlantic Ocean : Antilles current
                                                         (A) (1), (2)        (4)
    (A) (1), (2) and (4)
                                                         (B) (1), (2)        (3)
    (B) (1), (2) and (3)
                                                         (C) (1), (2), (3)         (4)
    (C) (1), (2), (3) and (4)

    (D) (2), (3) and (4)                                 (D) (2), (3)        (4)

21. As per IPCC AR6 synthesis Report,              21.

    global mean sea level increased by

    ................ between 1901 and 2018.

    (A) 0.10 m
                                                         (A) 0.10
    (B) 0.20 m
                                                         (B) 0.20
    (C) 0.30 m                                           (C) 0.30

    (D) 0.40 m                                           (D) 0.40

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22. ................. is the most abundant        22.
    component of seawater, which has
    maximum residence time.
     (A) Lithium                                        (A)
     (B) Sodium                                         (B)
     (C) Chloride                                       (C)
     (D) Aluminum                                       (D)
23. List of Sea water layers (List-I) and         23.                                              I
    the density (List-II) are given below.                                           II
    Match the List-I and List-II and                    I               II
    select the correct answer from the
    codes given below :
                                                                                     I
                   List I
                                                        (a)
     (a) Photic layer
                                                        (b)
     (b) Pycnocline layer
                                                        (c)
     (c) Deep/bottom layer
                                                                                     II
                   List II
                                                        (i)
     (i)   Sharp density gradient
                                                        (ii)
     (ii) Highest density
                                                        (iii)
     (iii) Lowest density.
     Codes :
            (a)     (b)      (c)                                (a)          (b)          (c)

     (A)    (i)    (iii)     (ii)                       (A)     (i)          (iii)        (ii)

     (B)   (ii)     (i)      (iii)                      (B)     (ii)          (i)         (iii)

     (C)   (iii)    (i)      (ii)                       (C)     (iii)         (i)         (ii)

     (D)    (i)     (ii)     (iii)                      (D)      (i)         (ii)         (iii)

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24. Which of the following Biome                  24.
    influenced by dry summer and wet
    winter ?
                                                        (A)
    (A) Mediterranean Biome
                                                        (B)
    (B) Savanna Biome
                                                        (C)
    (C) Boreal Forest Biome

    (D) Temperate Grassland Biome                       (D)

25. Assertion (A) : According to IPCC             25.           (A) : (IPCC)

    6th assessment report, if the                                                         1.5º
    temperature rise passes 1.5ºC, entire
    ecosystem in polar, coastal and
    mountain region will be forever lost.

    Reason (R) : The consistent
    emission of greenhouse gases leads
                                                               (R) :
    to increase in the intensity of
    greenhouse effect.

    Codes :

    (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and
                                                        (A)         (A)      (R)
        (R)      is   associated    with
        justification of (A)                                  (R)    (A)

    (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but                   (B)         (A)      (R)
        (R) is not the correct explanation
                                                              (R)      (A)
        of (A)

    (C) (A) is false but (R) is true                    (C) (A)                    (R)

    (D) (A) is true but (R) is false                    (D) (A)                     (R)

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26. Identify incorrect option from the          26.
    following about IPCC :
    (A) It is UN body for assessing                   (A)
         science of climate change
    (B) It was set up by WMO and                      (B)       1988     WMO        UNEP
         UNEP in 1988
    (C) IPCC means ‘Intergovern-
                                                      (C)
         mental parties on climate
         change
    (D) According to 6th Assessment                   (D)                      6
         report of the IPCC more finance
         is needed to scale solution on
         adaption to climate change
27. Match the List-I and List-II and            27.         I     II
    select the correct answer from the
    codes given below :                                                   I
                 List I
         (Plant Community)
                                                      (a)
    (a) Largest trees
                                                      (b)
    (b) Shrub layers
                                                      (c)
    (c) Herb layer
                                                      (d)
    (d) Moss layer
                                                                         II
                List II
               (Layers)
                                                      (1)
    (1) Fourth layer
    (2) Third layer                                   (2)
    (3) Second layer                                  (3)
    (4) Dominant layer                                (4)
    Codes :
          (a) (b) (c) (d)                                 (a)     (b)   (c)   (d)
    (A) (2) (4) (3) (1)                               (A) (2)     (4)   (3)   (1)
    (B) (4) (1) (2) (3)                               (B) (4)     (1)   (2)   (3)
    (C) (4) (3) (2) (1)                               (C) (4)     (3)   (2)   (1)
    (D) (3) (2) (4) (1)                               (D) (3)     (2)   (4)   (1)
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28. Lightning plays important role in                    28.

    ............. cycle.

    (A) Oxygen                                                 (A)


    (B) Nitrogen                                               (B)


    (C) Carbon                                                 (C)


    (D) Phosphorous                                            (D)


29. Arrange in ascending order of                        29.

    different levels of organisation in

    ecology of the Earth.

                                                               (A)
    (A) P o p u l a t i o n – C o m m u n i t y –

          Ecosystem–Biome

    (B) C o m m u n i t y – P o p u l a t i o n –
                                                               (B)
          Ecosystem–Biome

    (C) Biome–Ecosystem–Population–

          Community
                                                               (C)

    (D) Population–Community–Biome
                                                               (D)
          –Ecosystem

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30. Which of the following statements          30.

    is correct about Kyoto Protocol ?


    (a) Kyoto Protocol was adopted in
                                                     (a)                      1995
        December 1995 and came into
                                                                              2007
        force on February 2007.


    (b) Limit and reduce greenhouse
                                                     (b)
        gases emission in accordance

        with agreed individual targets.


    (c) It is based on principle of

        common but differentiated                    (c)

        responsibility and respective

        capabilities.


    Find out correct option :
                                                     (A)       (a)
    (A) (a) only

                                                     (B)      (a)     (b)
    (B) (a) and (b) only

    (C) (b) and (c) only                             (C)      (b)     (c)


    (D) (a), (b) and (c)                             (D) (a), (b)    (c)

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31. The main contributors of acid rain                       31.
    are :
    (A) Oxides of sulphur and Carbon
                                                                   (A)
          oxides
                                                                   (B)
    (B) Oxides of Nitrogen and Oxides
          of Sulphur
                                                                   (C)
    (C) Carbon dioxide and Carbon
          monoxide
    (D) Oxides of Nitrogen and Carbon                              (D)
          oxides
32. The concept of carbon trading                            32.
    initiated during the ............................
    International treaty.
                                                                   (A)
    (A) Kyoto Protocol
                                                                   (B)
    (B) Brundtland Commission

    (C) Paris Agreement                                            (C)

    (D) Agenda 21                                                  (D)   21

33. The technology which meets the                           33.
    sustainable development needs is
    often referred as ..................

    (A) Advanced technology                                        (A)

    (B) Appropriate technology                                     (B)

    (C) Sustainable technology                                     (C)

    (D) Adaptive technology                                        (D)

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34. Match List-I with List-II and select         34.         -I     -II
    the correct option from the codes
    given below :                                                           I
                 List I
        (Urban Phenomena)
                                                       (a)
    (a) Umland
                                                       (b)
    (b) Conurbation
                                                       (c)
    (c) Rurban fringe
                                                       (d)
    (d) Suburban
                List II                                                    II

          (Characteristics)
    (1) A city area as a circumferential               (1)
         belt of mixed rural urban
         landuse and manifests strong
         interaction.
    (2) Surrounding of urban centre                    (2)
         which is economically, socially
         and culturally linked with city.
    (3) Settlements develop with                       (3)
         expansion but have separate
         administrative identities.                    (4)
    (4) Polynuclear physical continuity
         but singular administrative and
         functional characteristics.
    Codes :
                                                              (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)
         (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)
                                                       (A) (3)      (4)   (1)   (2)
    (A) (3)    (4)   (1)   (2)
                                                       (B) (2)      (4)   (1)   (3)
    (B) (2)    (4)   (1)   (3)
    (C) (4)    (1)   (3)   (2)                         (C) (4)      (1)   (3)   (2)
    (D) (2)    (1)   (4)   (3)                         (D) (2)      (1)   (4)   (3)
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35. Match the following List-I with               35.          -I      -II
    List-II and select the correct answer
    from the codes given below :
                                                                                 I
                     List I

                 (Transition)
                                                        (a)
    (a) High stationary stage
                                                        (b)
    (b) Early expanding stage
                                                        (c)
    (c) Late expanding stage
                                                        (d)
    (d) Low stationary stage
                                                                                II
                    List II

                (Descriptions)

    (i)   High birth rate but declining                 (i)
          death rate.                                   (ii)
    (ii) Low birth and death rates.
                                                        (iii)
    (iii) Declining birth rate but rapidly
          declining death rate
                                                        (iv)
    (iv) High birth and death rates.

    Codes :
                                                                (a)   (b)     (c)     (d)
          (a)     (b)    (c)     (d)
                                                        (A) (i)       (ii)    (iii)   (iv)
    (A) (i)       (ii)   (iii)   (iv)
                                                        (B) (i)       (iii)   (iv)    (ii)
    (B) (i)      (iii)   (iv)    (ii)

    (C) (iv)      (i)    (iii)   (ii)                   (C) (iv)      (i)     (iii)   (ii)

    (D) (iv)      (ii)   (i)     (iii)                  (D) (iv)      (ii)    (i)     (iii)

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36. Match List-I with List-II and select        36.         -I           -II
    the correct option from the codes
    given below :

                  List I
                                                                               I
          (Settlement type)

    (a) Linear
                                                      (a)
    (b) Dispersed
                                                      (b)
    (c) Nucleated compart
                                                      (c)
    (d) Star shaped

                  List II                             (d)

               (Description)                                               II

    (1) Settlements arranged along a
         transportation route.                        (1)
    (2) Scattered with low density.
                                                      (2)
    (3) Radiating outward from a
                                                      (3)
         central point.

    (4) Compact and closely built with
                                                      (4)
         a clear centre.

    Codes :

         (a)    (b)   (c)   (d)                              (a)   (b)    (c)      (d)

    (A) (1)     (3)   (2)   (4)                       (A) (1)      (3)   (2)       (4)

    (B) (2)     (1)   (4)   (3)                       (B) (2)      (1)   (4)       (3)

    (C) (1)     (2)   (4)   (3)                       (C) (1)      (2)   (4)       (3)
    (D) (2)     (4)   (3)   (1)                       (D) (2)      (4)   (3)       (1)

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37. Assertion (A) : Population policies           37.          (A) :
    in developed countries primarily
    focus on increasing birth rates.
    Reason (R) : Developed countries
    face challenges due to low or                              (R) :
    stationary birth rate.
    Which of the following is correct ?
    Codes :
    (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and
        (R) is the correct explanation
                                                        (A)         (A)    (R)          (R)
        of (A)
                                                              (A)
    (B) Both (A) and (R) are correct but
        (R) is not the correct explanation              (B)       (A)     (R)             (R)
        of (A)                                                  (A)
    (C) (A) is true but (R) is false                    (C) (A)                   (R)
    (D) (A) is false but (R) is true                    (D) (A)                  (R)
38. Which is not the measure of internal          38.
    migration ?
    (A) Natural growth rate method
                                                        (A)
    (B) Residual method
                                                        (B)
    (C) Survival rate method
                                                        (C)
    (D) Net migration rate
                                                        (D)
39. Which among the following state has
    higher density of rural settlement in         39.
    India ?

    (A) Bihar                                           (A)
    (B) Uttar Pradesh                                   (B)
    (C) Meghalaya                                       (C)
    (D) Odisha
                                                        (D)

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40. Which is not part of National                40.                            2000
    Population policy of India 2000 ?
    (A) Reduce IMR to below 30 per
         1000 births                                   (A) IMR     1000          30
    (B) Reduce maternal mortality
         ratio to below 100 per 1,00,000
                                                       (B)                 1,00,000
         live birth
                                                                 100
    (C) Achieve 80 percent institutional
         delivery                                      (C) 80
    (D) Cover 80 percent school going
                                                       (D) 80
         children     for   nutritional
         supplementation
41. When was the first National Sample           41.
    survey carried out by the Registrar
    General of India, in India ?                       (A) 1953 – 54
    (A) 1953 – 54                                      (B) 1950 – 51
    (B) 1950 – 51
                                                       (C) 1952 – 53
    (C) 1952 – 53
                                                       (D) 1951 – 52
    (D) 1951 – 52
42. Select the correct option for the            42.
    statement given below :
    Situation in Geography :
    (A) Indicates the geographical                     (A)
         address expressed in latitude
         and longitude
    (B) Concerns physical and cultural                 (B)
         conditions over a much wider
         area
                                                       (C)
    (C) Reflects the place where an
         object or settlement is situated
    (D) Is concerned with the                          (D)
         relationship between dwelling
         and its surrounding settlements

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43. Which model of migration suggests              43.
    that the distance and size of
    populations determine the volume
    and direction of migration flows
    between places ?
                                                         (A)
    (A) Push-pull model
                                                         (B)
    (B) Lee’s migration model

    (C) Gravity model                                    (C)

    (D) Zelinsky’s migration model                       (D)

44. What is the primary aim of measuring           44.
    agricultural productivity ?

    (A) Economic disparities                             (A)

    (B) Cultural preservation                            (B)
    (C) Rational land use planning                       (C)
    (D) Urbanization                                     (D)
45. The All India Soil and Land use                45.
    Survey Organization (1970) has                             1970
    identified ................... land use
    capability classes in India.
                                                         (A)
    (A) Eight
                                                         (B)
    (B) Nine

    (C) Ten                                              (C)

    (D) Five                                             (D)

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46. Match the List-I (Types of industries                46.         -I
                                                                                               -II
    on the basis of source of raw
                                                                                   I          II
    material) with List-II (Industries)
    and select the correct answer from
    the given codes :                                                                  I
                   List I
    (a) Agro-based industries
    (b) Mineral based industries                               (a)
    (c) Pastoral based industries                              (b)
    (d) Forest based industries                                (c)
                                                               (d)
                  List II
                                                                                       II
    (1) Cement industries
                                                                              (         )
    (2) Dairy                                                  (1)
    (3) Cotton textile                                         (2)
    (4) Paper-cardboard.                                       (3)
    Codes :                                                    (4)
          (a)   (b)    (c)    (d)
                                                                      (a)   (b)    (c)      (d)
    (A) (2)     (1)    (4)    (3)
                                                               (A)    (2)   (1)    (4)      (3)
    (B) (4)     (1)    (2)    (3)                              (B)    (4)   (1)    (2)      (3)
    (C) (3)     (1)    (2)    (4)                              (C)    (3)   (1)    (2)      (4)
    (D) (1)     (2)    (3)    (4)                              (D)    (1)   (2)    (3)      (4)
47. Allen Pred published his theory                      47.                      1967
    entitled ‘‘...................’’, in 1967, in
    which he devised a behavioural
    matrix to illustrate an analysis of
    industrial decisions.
    (A) Geography of Human Behaviour                           (A)
    (B) Human           Geography          and
                                                               (B)
         Behaviour
                                                               (C)
    (C) Behaviour and Location
    (D) Location and Behaviour                                 (D)

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48. Match List-I (Major Manufacturing          48.         -I                                 -II
    Region) with List-II (Industrial
    Concentrations/Belts/Districts) and
    select the correct answer from the
    codes given below :                                                     I
                  List I
                                                                (                     )
 (Major Manufacturing Regions)
                                                     (a)
    (a) Eastern Asia
    (b) Eastern Europe                               (b)

    (c) Western and Central Europe                   (c)
    (d) Eastern Anglo-America                        (d)
                  List II
                                                                           II
 (Industrial Concentrations/Belts/
                                                     (                                    )
                  Districts)
    (1) Moscow-Ivanovo-Gorky-Tula                    (1)
        region                                       (2)
    (2) Kwanto region
                                                     (3)
    (3) The north-eastern part of the
        United States and adjacent
                                                     (4)
        section
    (4) Lancashire region
    Codes :                                                 (a)     (b)   (c)   (d)
        (a)   (b)    (c)    (d)                      (A) (2)        (1)   (4)   (3)
    (A) (2)   (1)    (4)    (3)
                                                     (B) (3)        (2)   (1)   (4)
    (B) (3)   (2)    (1)    (4)
                                                     (C) (1)        (3)   (4)   (2)
    (C) (1)   (3)    (4)    (2)
    (D) (4)   (1)    (3)    (2)                      (D) (4)        (1)   (3)   (2)

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49. Select the correct chronological order               49.

     of the establishment of the Global
     Economic Blocks :
                                                               (A) NAFTAEUASEAN
     (A) NAFTAEUASEAN
                                                               (B) EUNAFTAASEAN
     (B) EUNAFTAASEAN

     (C) EUASEANNAFTA                                        (C) EUASEANNAFTA

     (D) ASEANEUNAFTA                                        (D) ASEANEUNAFTA

50. The       dependency             theory    of        50.
     underdevelopment posits that
     underdeveloped             regions       are
     exploited by ................
                                                               (A)
     (A) Peripheral regions
                                                               (B)
     (B) Global Economic Blocks

     (C) Core regions                                          (C)

     (D) Functional regions                                    (D)

51. Regional disparities in economic                     51.
     development may result from ........ .

     (A) Balanced growth strategies                            (A)
     (B) Strict physical boundaries                            (B)
     (C) Homogeneous cultural practices                        (C)
     (D) Core-periphery relationship                           (D)

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52. Match the List I (Agricultural             52.         -I
                                                           -II                                -I
    Productivity Components) with
                                                                   -II
    List-II (Influence), and select the
    correct answer from the codes given
    below :

                 List I                                                          I
    (Agricultural Productivity
              Components)
                                                     (a)
    (a) Natural factors
                                                     (b)
    (b) Human interventions

    (c) Market forces                                (c)

                List II                                                         II
              (Influence)

    (1) Price fluctuations
                                                     (1)
    (2) Weather variations
                                                     (2)
    (3) Irrigation and technology
        adoption.                                    (3)

    Codes :

        (a)    (b)   (c)                                     (a)         (b)   (c)
    (A) (2)    (3)   (1)
                                                     (A) (2)             (3)   (1)
    (B) (3)    (2)   (1)
                                                     (B) (3)             (2)   (1)
    (C) (1)    (2)   (3)
                                                     (C) (1)             (2)   (3)
    (D) None of the above
                                                     (D)
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53. According to the Francis Perroux               53.

    the concept of ‘Growth Pole’ refers

    to ..............
                                                         (A)
    (A) The growth of the urban centres

           are spread from the CBD zone
                                                         (B)
    (B) Growth is not ubiquition, rather

           it occurs at poles, centres and

           points with variable intensities

    (C) Growth is only associated with
                                                         (C)
           management and monitoring

    (D) Growth of any economical hub
                                                         (D)
           is related to the decision-

           making by central authority

54. Which transport costs represent the            54.

    cost of equipment involved such as

    terminal facilities, ships or railway

    track, repair shops and offices ?
                                                         (A)
    (A) Line-haul costs
                                                         (B)
    (B) Overhead costs

    (C) Commodity costs                                  (C)

    (D) Transfer costs                                   (D)

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55. Which approach in agriculture                 55.
    geography studies commodity as a
    ‘unified whole’ ?
                                                        (A)
    (A) Regional Approach
                                                        (B)
    (B) Commodity Approach
                                                        (C)
    (C) Deterministic Approach

    (D) Transdisciplinary Approach                      (D)

56. Farmers who combine the running               56.
    of a smallholding with a full-time job
    in a nearby urban centres are called
    as ............

    (A) ‘5’-‘o’ clock farmers                           (A)

    (B) Tenant farmers                                  (B)

    (C) Freetime farmers                                (C)

    (D) Full time farmers                               (D)

57. State of equilibrium between the              57.
    population and the resources is
    called as ...................
                                                        (A)
    (A) Over-population
                                                        (B)
    (B) Under-population
                                                        (C)
    (C) Optimum population

    (D) Optional population                             (D)

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58. Assertion (A) : Countries based on             58.          (A) :
    dissimilar religions formations
    would eventually confront each
    other in situations of war in a
    attempt to subjugate each other.                             (R) :
    Reason (R) : Theocratic countries
    generally get involved in crusades.

    Which one of the following is correct ?

    Codes :

    (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and                    (A) (A)         (R)
        (R) is the correct explanation
                                                               (R)   (A)
        of (A)

    (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but                    (B) (A)         (R)
        (R) is not the correct explanation
                                                               (R)      (A)
        of (A)
                                                         (C) (A)                   (R)
    (C) (A) is true but (R) is false

    (D) (A) is false but (R) is true                     (D) (A)                  (R)

59. The ancient hunters and food-                  59.
    gathers organised themselves in
    groups based on what principle ?

    (A) Economic                                         (A)
    (B) Political                                        (B)
    (C) Extended kinship                                 (C)

    (D) Natural production                               (D)
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60. C.O. Sauer, one of the leading                        60.
     geographer associated with which of
     the following school ?
                                                                (A)
     (A) Chicago school
     (B) Berkeley school                                        (B)
     (C) Montana school                                         (C)
     (D) Los Angeles school                                     (D)
61. Of the four language families in                      61.
     India, which one is the most diverse
     in terms of number of languages ?                          (A)
     (A) Tibeto-Burman
                                                                (B)
     (B) Austro-Asiatic
                                                                (C)
     (C) Dravidia
                                                                (D)
     (D) Indo-Aryan
62. ................... is the study of causes and        62.
     effects of the interaction between a
     group (society) and its environment.
     (A) Autoecology                                            (A)

     (B) Cultural Ecology                                       (B)
     (C) Cultural Matrix                                        (C)
     (D) Behavioural Area                                       (D)
63. Drawing constituency boundaries in                    63.
     such a way as to maximize the
     electoral impact of support for one
     party of the cost of its rival is called
     as ................. .
     (A) Malapportionment                                       (A)

     (B) Gerrymandering                                         (B)
     (C) Booth capturing                                        (C)
     (D) Force voting                                           (D)

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64. Which type of the boundaries are           64.
    predominant in most of the states

    of U.S.A. and countries of Northern

    Africa ?                                         (A)

    (A) Subsequent boundaries
                                                     (B)
    (B) Geometric boundaries
                                                     (C)
    (C) Antecedant boundaries

    (D) Anthropogenic boundaries                     (D)

65. Who used Darwin’s theory of                65.

    evolution to study the state as an

    organism ?

    (A) Blache                                       (A)

    (B) Hettner                                      (B)

    (C) Mackinder                                    (C)

    (D) Ratzel                                       (D)

66. Truce-line boundaries belong to            66.

    which type of boundaries ?

    (A) Antecedent boundaries                        (A)

    (B) Subsequent boundaries                        (B)

    (C) Superimposed boundaries                      (C)
    (D) Relict boundaries                            (D)

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67. The Schaefer-Hartshorne debate of            67. 1950

    the      1950s      brought   about

    a distinctive shift in emphasis

    from ........ .

    (A) Areal integrations to spatial
                                                       (A)
          integration

    (B) Physical geography to human
                                                       (B)
          geography

    (C) Neo-determinism to possibilism                 (C)

    (D) Humanism to radicalism                         (D)

68. Which of the following is mainly             68.

    concerned with description and

    literal reconstruction with a view to

    revealing the self-evident meaning

    of the environment to the decision-
                                                       (A)
    makers ?
                                                       (B)
    (A) Behavioural Geography

    (B) Humanistic Geography
                                                       (C)
    (C) Structuralism
                                                       (D)
    (D) Postivism

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69. Match the name of the geographers
    (List-I) with the terms (List-II)
    selecting the correct answer from the
    given codes :                                                              I

                   List I                              (a)
    (a) Eratosthenes                                   (b)
    (b) Carl Sauer                                     (c)
    (c) George Gerland                                 (d)
    (d) Schaefer                                                              II
                  List II                              (i)
    (i)   Normative approach
                                                       (ii)
    (ii) Geography as Geophysics
                                                       (iii)
    (iii) Earths Circumference
                                                       (iv)
    (iv) The Morphology of Landcape
    Codes :
                                                               (a)   (b)    (c)     (d)
          (a)   (b)    (c)     (d)
                                                       (A) (iii) (iv)       (ii)    (i)
    (A) (iii) (iv)     (ii)    (i)
    (B) (iv)    (ii)   (i)     (iii)                   (B) (iv)      (ii)   (i)     (iii)

    (C) (i)     (ii)   (iii)   (iv)                    (C) (i)       (ii)   (iii)   (iv)

    (D) (iii)   (ii)   (iv)    (i)                     (D) (iii)     (ii)   (iv)    (i)
70. Which civilization made significant          70.
    contributions to geography through
    their advancements in cartography,
    navigation and astronomy ?
                                                       (A)
    (A) Indian
                                                       (B)
    (B) Roman
                                                       (C)
    (C) Arab
    (D) Chinese                                        (D)

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                                                 71.         (A) :
71. Assertion (A) : The impact of

   Darwinian theory on geographical

   thought led to a paradigm shift by

   emphasizing on the evolution of

   landscapes.
                                                             (R) :
   Reason (R) : Darwinian theory

   introduced the concept of neo-

   determinism.

   Which of the following is correct ?

   Codes :

   (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and

       (R) is the correct explanation                  (A)       (A)   (R)            (R)

       of (A)                                                (A)

   (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but
                                                       (B)       (A)   (R)            (R)
       (R) is not the correct explanation
                                                             (A)
       of (A)

   (C) (A) is true but (R) is false                    (C) (A)                (R)


   (D) (A) is false but (R) is true                    (D) (A)               (R)

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72. Assertion (A) : Blache was opposed              72.         (A) :
    to the concept of dichotomy between
    natural and cultural aspects of
    geography.                                                  (R) :

    Reason (R) : Blache was drawn to
    Ratzel’s concern with geographical
    distribution of Man, and the role of
    migration (and inherited traits) in
    mans adjustment to nature.

    Codes :

    (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and                     (A)       (A)   (R)            (R)
          (R) is the correct explanation                         (A)
          of (A)
                                                          (B)       (A)   (R)            (R)
    (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but
          (R) is not the correct explanation                     (A)
          of (A)
                                                          (C) (A)               (R)
    (C) (A) is false but (R) is true

    (D) (A) is true but (R) is false                      (D) (A)                (R)

73. The behavioural perspective in                  73.
    geography often draws insights
    from .................... .
                                                          (A)
    (A) Economic theories

    (B) Political theories                                (B)

    (C) Environmental theories                            (C)

    (D) Psychological theories                            (D)
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74. Dualism between physical and                         74.
    human is related to the distinction
    between ................. .
                                                               (A)
    (A) Natural and cultural landscape
    (B) Environmental and economic                             (B)
          factors                                              (C)
    (C) Landforms and Climate
                                                               (D)
    (D) Absolute and Relative location
75. Which geographical perspective                       75.

    emphasizes the objective study of
    observable facts and seeks to
    discover universal laws governing
    spatial patterns ?                                         (A)
    (A) Humanism                                               (B)
    (B) Positivism
                                                               (C)
    (C) Structuralism
                                                               (D)
    (D) Behaviouralism
76. Major contributions of Alexander                     76.

    Van Humboldt was in which field ?
    (A) Environmental Determinism                              (A)
    (B) Earth Science                                          (B)
    (C) Life Science                                           (C)
    (D) Cartography                                            (D)
77. The alternative hypothesis is also                   77.
    known as the .................... hypothesis.
    (A) Null                                                   (A)
    (B) Research                                               (B)
    (C) Elective                                               (C)
    (D) Optional                                               (D)

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78. Which of the following statements                  78.
    are not true ?
                                                             (A)   >    >
    (A) Mean > Median > Mode implies
         a positively skewed distribution
    (B) Mean < Median < Mode implies                         (B)   <    <
         a        negatively            skewed
         distribution
                                                             (C)   >    >
    (C) Mode > Median > Mean implies
         a positively skewed distribution
                                                             (D)   =    =
    (D) Mean = Median = Mode implies
         a positively skewed distribution
79. The RADAR, LIDAR and SONAR                         79.
    are examples of ....................
    (A) Passive         Remote          Sensing
                                                             (A)
         Sensors
    (B) Active Remote Sensing Sensors                        (B)
    (C) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle                       (C)
    (D) Geostationary Satellite Launch
                                                             (D)
         Vehicle
80. The dimension and number of                        80.
    specific wavelength intervals in the
    electromagnetic spectrum to which
    a sensor is sensitive are known as
    the ................. resolution.
                                                             (A)
    (A) Spectral
                                                             (B)
    (B) Spatial
                                                             (C)
    (C) Temporal
    (D) Radiometric                                          (D)

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81. Satellite images are geometrically                   81.
    distorted because of ............
    (1) Change in altitude                                     (1)
    (2) Change in attitude                                     (2)
    (3) Change in sensor ability                               (3)
    (4) Malfunctioning of sensor                               (4)
    (A) (1) and (2)                                            (A) (1)        (2)
    (B) (2) and (3)                                            (B) (2)        (3)
    (C) (3) and (4)                                            (C) (3)        (4)
    (D) (1) and (4)                                            (D) (1)        (4)
82. Which one of the following is the                    82.
    ‘Areal’ aspect of the basin as per the
    Morphometric analysis ?
                                                               (1)
    (1) Drainage density
                                                               (2)
    (2) Bifurcation ratio
                                                               (3)
    (3) Stream frequency
                                                               (4)
    (4) Circularity ratio
                                                               (A) (1)
    (A) (1) only
    (B) (2), (3) and (4)                                       (B) (2), (3)         (4)

    (C) (1) and (3) only                                       (C) (1)        (3)

    (D) (1), (3) and (4)                                       (D) (1), (3)         (4)
83. Altimetric frequency analysis                        83.
    is    mainly         carried         out   to
    understand .......................
                                                               (A)
    (A) Erosional surfaces
                                                               (B)
    (B) Levelling
    (C) Depositional surfaces                                  (C)

    (D) Area at particular altitude                            (D)

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84. Match List-I with List-II and select         84.         -I      -II
    the correct answer from the codes
    given below :                                                                I
                 List I
     (Climatic Characteristics)                        (a)
    (a) Keen                                           (b)
    (b) Raw                                            (c)
    (c) Muggy
                                                       (d)
    (d) Scorching
                                                                                 II
                List II
     (Position in Climograph)
                                                       (1)
    (1) Top left
                                                       (2)
    (2) Top right
                                                       (3)
    (3) Bottom right
                                                       (4)
    (4) Bottom left
    Codes :
         (a) (b) (c) (d)                                      (a)   (b)      (c)       (d)
    (A) (2) (1) (4) (3)                                (A) (2)      (1)      (4)       (3)
    (B) (4) (3) (2) (1)                                (B) (4)      (3)      (2)       (1)
    (C) (3) (1) (2) (4)                                (C) (3)      (1)      (2)       (4)
    (D) (4) (3) (1) (2)                                (D) (4)      (3)      (1)       (2)
85. Which of the following is/are most           85.
    suitable diagram for representing
    the age-sex structure of population ?
    (1) Pie diagram                                    (1)
    (2) Pyramid diagram                                (2)
    (3) Dot method                                     (3)
    (4) Triangular graph                               (4)
    (A) Only (1)                                       (A)          (1)
                                                       (B) (1)             (2)
    (B) (1) and (2) only
                                                       (C)          (2)
    (C) Only (2)
    (D) (1), (2) and (3)                               (D) (1), (2)              (3)

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86. Polar flattening is determined by           86.
    using .................
    (1) Equatorial radius                             (1)
    (2) Polar radius                                  (2)
    (3) Polar axis                                    (3)
    (A) Only (1)                                      (A)        (1)
    (B) Only (2)                                      (B)        (2)
    (C) Only (1) and (2)                              (C)        (1)    (2)
    (D) Only (2) and (3)
                                                      (D)        (2)    (3)
87. Which one of the following is an
                                                87.
    equal area projection ?
    (A) Cylindrical projection                        (A)
    (B) Conical projection                            (B)
    (C) Bonne’s projection                            (C)
    (D) Mercators projection                          (D)
88. If a map is drawn on the R. F. =
                                                88.                           = 1 : 50,000
    1 : 50,000 but when the same map
    is redrawn on R.F. = 1 : 2,50,000.
                                                            = 1 : 2,50,000
    The status of redrawn new map is :
    (A) Reduced by 5 times                            (A) 5
    (B) Reduced by 2.5 times                          (B) 2.5
    (C) Enlarged by 5 times                           (C) 5
    (D) Enlarged by 2.5 times                         (D) 2.5
89. Arrange           the   following in        89.
    chronological order from oldest to
    recent with reference to their
    formation :                                       (1)
    (1) Aravali Mountain                              (2)
    (2) Deccan Trap
                                                      (3)
    (3) Shillong shelf
                                                      (4)
    (4) Eastern Ghat
    Option :
    (A) (2) (3) (1) (4)                               (A) (2)     (3)   (1)   (4)
    (B) (1) (2) (3) (4)                               (B) (1)     (2)   (3)   (4)
    (C) (1) (4) (3) (2)                               (C) (1)     (4)   (3)   (2)
    (D) (3) (1) (2) (4)                               (D) (3)     (1)   (2)   (4)
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90. Which one of the following is not a          90.
    part of the Aryan rock system ?
    (A) The Dharwar system                             (A)
    (B) The Gondwana system                            (B)

    (C) The Jurassic system                            (C)

    (D) The Cretaceous system                          (D)

91. Match the terms List-I with their            91.         -I     -II
    location in List-II selecting the
    correct answer from the given codes :
                                                                            I
                  List I
      (Major Tiger Reserves)
                                                       (a)
    (a) Sariska
                                                       (b)
    (b) Periyar
                                                       (c)
    (c) Namdhapa
                                                       (d)
    (d) Bori
                                                                           II
                 List II
                                                       (1)
    (1) Kerala
                                                       (2)
    (2) Arunachal Pradesh
                                                       (3)
    (3) Madhya Pradesh
    (4) Rajasthan                                      (4)

    Codes :
         (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)                                (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)

    (A) (4)    (3)   (2)   (1)                         (A) (4)      (3)   (2)   (1)

    (B) (4)    (1)   (2)   (3)                         (B) (4)      (1)   (2)   (3)
    (C) (1)    (3)   (2)   (4)                         (C) (1)      (3)   (2)   (4)
    (D) (3)    (2)   (1)   (4)                         (D) (3)      (2)   (1)   (4)
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92. Which of the following state is not           92.                                   CBIC
    a part of CBIC–(Chennai-Bengaluru
    Industrial Corridor) ?
    (A) Kerala                                          (A)

    (B) Karnataka                                       (B)

    (C) Andhra Pradesh                                  (C)

    (D) Tamil Nadu                                      (D)

93. Which of the following is not an              93.
    example of antecedent river ?
    (A) Kosi                                            (A)
    (B) Satluj                                          (B)

    (C) Brahmaputra                                     (C)

    (D) Tapi                                            (D)

94. Assertion (A) : Indian offshore and           94.          (A) :
    deep sea fish catch is very poor.
    Reason (R) : Indian coast does not
    have many gulfs, bays, estuaries                           (R) :
    and backwaters.
    Codes :
    (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and
        (R) is the correct explanation
                                                        (A)         (A)    (R)          (R)
        of (A)
                                                              (A)
    (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but
                                                        (B)         (A)   (R)             (R)
        (R) is not the correct explanation
        of (A)                                                  (A)

    (C) (A) is true but (R) is false                    (C) (A)                   (R)

                                                        (D) (A)                  (R)
    (D) (A) is false but (R) is true
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95. A tripartite memorandum of                 95.
    understanding (MOU) for Ken-Betwa
    link project was signed between
    which states and ministry of water
    resources ?
    (A) Uttar Pradesh and Madhya
        Pradesh
                                                     (A)
    (B) Madhya        Pradesh      and
        Chhatisgarh
                                                     (B)
    (C) Madhya        Pradesh      and
        Rajasthan                                    (C)
    (D) Madhya        Pradesh      and
                                                     (D)
        Jharkhand
96. ‘Kalahandi’ in Odisha is best known        96.
    for which of the following mineral
    production ?
                                                     (A)
    (A) Mica
                                                     (B)
    (B) Bauxite
                                                     (C)
    (C) Copper
    (D) Uranium                                      (D)

97. River ‘Luni’ originates from which         97.
    of the following location ?
    (A) Pushkar Valley                               (A)
    (B) Gurushikhar Hills                            (B)
    (C) Banaskantha Valley                           (C)
    (D) Jarga Hills
                                                     (D)

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98. Which    one    of   the   following        98.
    statement is incorrect about Indian
    foreign trade ?
                                                      (A)
    (A) The largest volume of exports
        is to USA

    (B) The largest volume of imports                 (B)

        is from Saudi Arabia

    (C) India’s trade deficit is maximum              (C)
        with China

    (D) Engineering goods are the
                                                      (D)
        leading export commodity in
        terms of value

99. Which of the following statement is         99.

    not true for Narmada river ?

    (A) Narmada river basin is spread                 (A)
        over Madhya Pradesh and
        Gujarat
                                                      (B)
    (B) The tributaries of Narmada are
        short and join the mainstream
        at almost right angle
                                                      (C)
    (C) Narmada rises in Amarkantak
        hills and flow eastward

    (D) Narmada flows through deep                    (D)

        gorge near Jabalpur

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100. Match List-I and List-II and select        100.         -I     -II

    the correct answer from the codes
    given below :                                                           I

                 List I

          (Mountain Pass)
                                                       (a)
    (a) Banihal
                                                       (b)
    (b) Baralacha
                                                       (c)
    (c) Lipulekh
                                                       (d)
    (d) Bomdila
                                                                           II
                List II

    (Connecting Places/Region)
                                                       (1)
    (1) Manali and Leh
                                                       (2)
    (2) Arunachal Pradesh and Tibet
                                                       (3)
    (3) Jammu and Srinagar
                                                       (4)
    (4) Uttarakhand and Tibet

    Codes :
                                                              (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)
         (a)   (b)   (c)   (d)
                                                       (A) (2)      (1)   (4)   (3)
    (A) (2)    (1)   (4)   (3)

    (B) (3)    (1)   (4)   (2)                         (B) (3)      (1)   (4)   (2)

    (C) (1)    (4)   (3)   (2)                         (C) (1)      (4)   (3)   (2)

    (D) (3)    (2)   (4)   (1)                         (D) (3)      (2)   (4)   (1)

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