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TS SET 2018: Paper II, Geography

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                                       geography
                                        Paper – II
1. Which one of the following type of rock          7. Consider the following types of
   is associated with Quartz ?                         topographical features and land forms
   (A) Sandstone                                       and match them. Select the answer
   (B) Lime Stone                                      from the codes given below :
   (C) Slate                                            a. Moraines            i. Aeolian
                                                        b. Barchans           ii. Glacial
   (D) Granite
                                                         c. Delta            iii. Fluvial
2. Which one of the following type of                   d. Caverns           iv. Karst
                                                      Codes :
   weathering found in high and cold               			       a    b      c    d
   mountains regions ?                                   (A) iii   ii     i   iv
   (A) Block disintegration due to frost                 (B) i    iii    iv    ii
   (B) Exfoliation                                       (C) ii     i    iii  iv
   (C) Hydration                                         (D) ii   iv     iii    i
   (D) Biotic weathering                             8. Consider the following statements and
                                                        identify the correct answers from the
3. Halocline is associated with a rapid                 codes given below :
   change between                                         i. The density of brackish water is less
   (A) Vertical change in temperature                        than sea water.
   (B) Horizontal change of salinity                     ii. The salinity of brackish water is less
   (C) Vertical change of salinity                           than sea water.
   (D) Horizontal change of temperature                Codes :
                                                        (A) Only i is correct
4. Dome shaped Magma deposit at the                     (B) Only ii is correct
   minimum depth is                                     (C) Both i and ii are correct
   (A) Laccolith    (B) Phacolith                       (D) Neither i nor ii is correct
   (C) Lopolith     (D) Batholith                   9. Match List I and List II and identify the
                                                       correct answers using the codes given
5. Which one of the following is the meaning           below :
   of the word “Entwickeling” in Penck’s           		 List – I		 List – II
   cycle of erosion ?                                   a. Slumping              i. Chemical
   (A) Slope                                       				 weathering
   (B) Growth                                           b. Hydrolysis           ii. Folded rock
                                                        c. Frost-wedging       iii. Mass
   (C) Development
                                                           		 movement
   (D) Stage                                            d. Stream piracy       iv. Physical
                                                           		 weathering
6. The intensity of an earthquake is                  Codes :
   measured by                                     			       a     b     c      d
   (A) Richter scale                                    (A) ii     iii   iv       i
   (B) Mercalli scale                                   (B) iii      i   iv      ii
   (C) Beaufort scale                                   (C) iv       i   iii     ii
   (D) Vernier scale                                    (D) i       ii   iv      iii

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 10. Assertion (A) : Stacks are isolated rock        13. Which of the following are the main
     pillars rising steeply from the sea.                criteria used to classify the climates
		 Reason (R) : As erosion continues,                    based on moisture regime. Find out the
                                                         correct answer from the codes given
     arches collapse leaving isolated stacks
                                                         below :
     in the sea water.
                                                          1. Water deficit
    Codes :                                               2. Water surplus
     (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is             3. Actual evapotranspiration
          the correct explanation of (A)                  4. Potential evapotranspiration
     (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is          Codes :
          not the correct explanation of (A)             (A) 1, 2 and 4       (B) 1, 2, 3 and 4
     (C) (A) is true but (R) is false                    (C) 2, 3 and 4       (D) 1, 2 and 3
     (D) (A) is false but (R) is true
                                                     14. Ozone absorbs all the ultraviolet
 11. When pressure gradient and Coriolis                 radiation in the wavelengths of
     force are at balance, the resultant winds           (A) Between 1 and 0.7 µm
     are                                                 (B) Less than 0.01 µm
     (A) Foehn winds                                     (C) More than 1 µm
                                                         (D) Below 0.29 µm
     (B) Chinook winds
     (C) Geostrophic winds                           15. Which type of winds interrupts the
     (D) Monsoon winds                                   planetary wind system ?
                                                         (A) Mistral winds
12. Match List – I and List – II and select              (B) Siracco winds
    the correct answer using the codes                   (C) Chinook winds
    given below :                                        (D) Monsoon winds
		 List – I		 List – II
                                                     16. Find out the correct statements from
		 (Instrument)		 (Element of                            the following. Select the correct answer
 		 			                    measurement)                  from the codes given below :
     a. Pyreheliometer      i. Total short                1. Presence of dust particles causes
				 wave 		                                                  colourful sunrises and sun sets.
        		 radiation                                      2. Nacreous clouds has a tendency
     b. Pyranometer        ii. Solar 		                       to speed up the breakdown of the
        		 intensity                                          ozone.
     c. Pyrgeometer       iii. Both infrared              3. In the heterosphere, the gases tend
				 and solar                                                to be layered in succession according
				 radiation                                                to their molecular weight.
     d. Pyrradiometer     iv. Infrared                    4. The homosphere extends from the
				 radiation                                                lower portion of the atmosphere up
                                                              to 90 km from the sea level.
   Codes :                                                Codes :
			       a     b    c     d
                                                         (A) 2, 3 and 4 are correct
     (A) i       ii  iii   iv
                                                         (B) 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct
     (B) ii       i  iv    iii
     (C) iv     iii   ii    i                            (C) 1 and 4 are correct
     (D) iii      i   ii   iv                            (D) 2 and 3 are correct

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 17. Due to Rayleigh scattering sky appears        21. Luminescence in some animals is due to
      with                                             the presence of
                                                       (A) Sulphur compounds
     (A) Crimson colour
                                                       (B) magnesium compounds
     (B) Bright blue
                                                       (C) Chloride compounds
     (C) White                                         (D) Phosphorous compounds
     (D) Light green
                                                   22. The woodland forests with specific name
 18. Most active basin for the origin of               as ‘Karroo’ forests existed in
      tropical cyclones is                             (A) South Africa
                                                       (B) North America
     (A) North Western Pacific Ocean
                                                       (C) Regions bordering Mediterranean
     (B) North Atlantic Ocean
                                                       (D) South America
     (C) North Indian Ocean
     (D) South-west Indian Ocean                   23. The Arctic Tundra is found in
                                                       (A) Australia
 19. The direction of wind around a                    (B) South Africa
      low pressure system in northern                  (C) Russia
      hemisphere is                                    (D) India
     (A) Clockwise                                 24. CITES is an international agreement
     (B) Anticlockwise                                 aimed at
     (C) Parallel to isobars                           (A) Prohibiting trade of weapons of mass
                                                           destruction
     (D) Perpendicular to isobars
                                                       (B) Prohibiting trade of stolen
 20. Assertion (A) : Surface inversions                    antiquities
                                                       (C) Prohibiting trade of Narcotics
     which form during long and cold winter
                                                       (D) Prohibiting trade of wild animals and
     nights with clear skies are dangerous.                plants
		 Reason (R) : Surface inversions stagnate
   air pollutants beneath the inversions and       25. What are the factors that influence the
                                                       ocean currents ? Find out the correct
   spread horizontally which causes health
                                                       answer from the codes given below :
   hazards.                                             1. Coriolis force
		 Codes :                                              2. Density of water
   (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is             3. Convection currents
       the correct explanation of (A)                   4. Winds across the ocean
   (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is           Codes :
                                                       (A) 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct
       not the correct explanation of (A)
                                                       (B) 1 and 4 are correct
  (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false                    (C) 1, 3 and 4 are correct
  (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true                    (D) 1, 2 and 4 are correct

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26. Find out the correct sequential order           30. Assertion (A) : The salinity percentage
    of salts of oceans in decreasing                    of lakes or inland seas increases with
    percentage                                          the age.
    (A) Sodium chloride, Magnesium                 		 Reason (R) : Absence of outlets,
        sulphate; Magnesium chloride,
                                                        limited addition of river water, more
        Sodium sulphate
                                                        evaporation are cause for the more
    (B) Magnesium chloride, Sodium
                                                        salinity.
        chloride, Magnesium sulphate,
        Calcium sulphate                               Codes :
    (C) Magnesium sulphate; Sodium                      (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
        sulphate; Magnesium chloride;                        the correct explanation of (A)
        Sodium chloride                                 (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is
    (D) Sodium chloride, Magnesium                           not the correct explanation of (A)
        chloride, Magnesium sulphate;                   (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
        Sodium sulphate                                 (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
27. The cold current which flows along the
                                                    31. The Place-work-folk scheme was put
    south east of South America flowing
                                                        forth by
    from south to north and ultimately
    disappears is                                       (A) Geddes
    (A) Banguela current                                (B) Herbertson
    (B) Falkland current                                (C) Sauer
    (C) West drift                                      (D) La Blache
    (D) Brazil current
                                                    32. ___________________ geographers
28. Arrange the following trenches in                   concentrated on the issues of inequality
    descending order in terms of length                 like racism, sexism, crime, delinquency,
     a. Java Trench                                     discrimination against blacks and non-
     b. Peru-Chile                                      whites and females.
     c. Aleutian Trench                                 (A) Behavioral
     d. Middle America                                  (B) Radical
   Codes :
                                                        (C) Possibilist
    (A) a, c, d, b
                                                        (D) Positivist
    (B) b, a, c, d
    (C) b, c, a, d                                  33. The circumference of the earth was
    (D) c, b, a, d                                      calculated by the ______________
                                                        geographers.
29. Which are flat topped relief features in
    the ocean ?                                         (A) Roman
    (A) Atolls           (B) Seamounts                  (B) Arab
    (C) Guyots           (D) Trenches                   (C) Hellenistic
                                                        (D) British

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34. Match the following :                         36. Match the following :
		 List – I		 List – II                           		 List – I		 List – II
      I. Griffith Taylor  1. Technological              I. Ptolemy       1. Spherical
                                                  				 shape of earth
				 Determinism
                                                       II. Strabo        2. Astronomer
     II. Freidrich Ratzel 2. Possibilism          				 contributed to
    III. La Blache        3. Social               				 grid of earth
				 Darwinism                                        III. Hipparchus 3. Historical
    IV. Leila Green       4. Stop and go                   		 Geography
                                                      IV. Aristotle      4. Mathematical
				 Determinism
                                                  				 Geography
  Codes :                                            Codes :
			    I        II    III   IV                    			        I     II   III IV
   (A) 3        4     1      2                         (A) 3       4    1    2
   (B) 4        3     2      1                         (B) 4       3    2    1
                                                       (C) 2       1    3    4
   (C) 2        1     3      4
                                                       (D) 3       2    4    1
   (D) 3        2     4      1
                                                   37. Al-Masudi described
35. Match the following :                              (A) Introduce the concept of Gnomon
		 List – I		 List – II                                    to the Greeks
      I. Al-Balakhi       1. Impact of                 (B) Monsoons and the relation of
				 climate on                                            evaporation to rainfall
                                                       (C) Geography in two parts – Universal
				 Vegetation
                                                           and special
     II. Al-Masudi        2. Observed the              (D) Calculating the earth’s
				 work of agents                                        circumference
				 of Erosion
                                                   38. Who said, “Geographical diversity is the
    III. Avicenna         3. Described
                                                       basis of Historical diversity” ?
				 Indian
                                                       (A) Ratzel
				 Monsoons                                          (B) Humboldt
    IV. Ibn-Khaldun       4. First Climatic            (C) Ritter
				 Atlas of World                                    (D) Peschel
  Codes :
                                                   39. Who defined “Geography as the study of
			    I        II    III   IV                         Human Ecology” ?
   (A) 3        4     1      2                         (A) Vidal de la Blache
   (B) 4        3     2      1                         (B) H. H. Barrows
   (C) 2        1     3      4                         (C) O. H. K. Spate
   (D) 3        2     4      1                         (D) Carl O. Sauer


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40. Richard Peet is associated with                   44. Assertion (A) : Losch’s model is less
    concept of                                            restrictive than Christaller’s.
    (A) Behavioural Geography                             Reason (R) : Losch treated each section
    (B) Cultural Geography                                as having separate range, threshold and
    (C) Geography of Gender                               hexagonal hinter land.
    (D) Radical Geography                                Codes :
41. With reference to Human Development                   (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
     Index (HDI) consider the following                       the correct explanation of (A)
     statements :                                         (B) (A) is false and (R) is true
       i. HDI rankings are based on score                 (C) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is
          between 0 and 1.                                    not the correct explanation of (A)
      ii. Each dimension of HDI is given a                (D) Both (A) and (R) are false
          weightage of 1/3.
   Which of the above given statement(s)             45. Match List – I with List – II and select
   is/are correct ?                                      the correct option from the codes
                                                         given below :
   Codes :
                                                     		 List – I		 List – II
    (A) Only i
                                                          a. Clustered          i. Delta region
    (B) Only ii
                                                     		 settlement
    (C) Both i and ii
                                                          b. Nucleated         ii. Along road, river
    (D) Neither i nor ii
                                                     		 settlement 		 or canal
42. Which of the following statements are                 c. Dry point       iii. Gangetic plain
    correct ?                                        		 settlement
       i. Migration leads to redistribution of            d. Linear          iv. Arid region
          population.                                		 settlement
      ii. Migrants act as agents of social              Codes :
          change.                                    			       a     b      c       d
     iii. Migration leads to segregation of               (A) iv       i     ii     iii
          people from diverse cultures.                   (B) iii    iv       i      ii
   Codes :                                                (C) i       ii    iv      iii
    (A) only i and ii                                     (D) ii       i    iii     iv
    (B) only i and iii
    (C) only ii and iii                               46. Who has proposed mobility transition
    (D) i, ii and iii                                     model ?
                                                          (A) W. S. Thomson and
43. Which one of the following indicates                      F. W. Notestein
    transportation principle in central
                                                          (B) John I. Clarke
    place theory ?
                                                          (C) W. Zelinsky
    (A) K3                (B) K4
                                                          (D) Recardo
    (C) K7                (D) K9

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 47. The difference between the birth rate and         50. Urbanization emerges out of rural
     the death rate of a country is called the             settlement patterns when
     (A) Natural growth rate                               (A) Communities become
     (B) Normal growth rate
                                                                self-contained
     (C) Actual growth rate
                                                           (B) Houses become dispersed along
     (D) None of the above
                                                                main roads
 48. In medical care regions described by                  (C) The heights of buildings increase
     Smith, there is a hierarchy of services,              (D) Trade develops between two or
     with primary care ideally distributed
                                                                more settlements
     throughout an area, middle sized cities
     offering secondary care and metropolitan
     areas with tertiary care. Income, size of         51. The boundary between two zones of land
     population, population demographics,                  use in Von Thunen’s model is called as
     distance to the next service center, all              (A) Margin of overlap
     had an influence on the number and                    (B) Margin of transference
     kind of specialists located in a population
                                                           (C) Margin of cultivation
     center.
                                                           (D) Margin of rent
		 Based on the above paragraph, where
     would the services of a specialist in
     hypnosis, plastic surgery, psychiatry be          52. The sequential expansion of the transport
     more likely to be found in a city ?                   network was proposed by
     (A) In the high-income areas                          (A) Taaffe, Morill and Gould
     (B) In the Middle-Income areas                        (B) Allan Gilbert
     (C) On the fringe of isochronal zones                 (C) de Souza and Porter
     (D) On the urban fringe
                                                           (D) Edward Soja
49. Match the following in the context of
    Internal Morphology of Urban Areas :               53. Policy makers belong to the following
		 List – I		 List – II                                    category
       I. Zone in          1. Haphazard                    (A) Primary activity
		 Transition 		                                           (B) Quinary activity
      II. Basic sector     2. High Ground                  (C) Tertiary activity
     III. Upscale          3. Income
                                                           (D) None of the above
		 areas		 Generating
    IV. Slum Geometry 4. Concentric
				 Zone Model                                        54. Who is responsible for the development
                                                           of least cost theory ?
   Codes :
			         I     II   III IV                              (A) Alfred Weber
      (A) 3       4    1     2                             (B) Losch
      (B) 4       3    2     1                             (C) Moses
      (C) 2       1    3     4                             (D) Hotelling
      (D) 3       2    4     1

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 55. Assertion (A) : In the Zone VI of Von               59. Shifting cultivation is a type of
     Thunen’s land use model livestock                       (A) Commercial farming
     farming was considered as main land                     (B) Primitive subsistence agriculture
     use.                                                    (C) Intensive subsistence agriculture
		 Reason (R) : The distance from the                        (D) None of the above
     market did not produce much rent for
     the grain cropping as the production of             60. Complementarity means
     butter, cheese or live animals.                         (A) Places differ from each other
                                                             (B) Places are the same as each other
    Codes :
                                                             (C) Places are an exact distance apart
     (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
         the correct explanation of (A)                      (D) Places on the same line of latitude
     (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is           61. ____________ is a system of government
         not the correct explanation of (A)                  in which the power is divided between a
     (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false                       central authority and various constituent
     (D) (A) is false, but (R) is true                       of the country.
                                                             (A) Federation
 56. A transport networks is made up of
                                                             (B) Unitary
     which of the following ?
                                                             (C) Dictatorship
     (A) Links and Connections
                                                             (D) Democracy
     (B) Connections and Nodes
     (C) Links and Nodes                                62. Match List – I with List – II. Select the
     (D) Ties and Bonds                                     correct answer from the codes given
                                                            below :
 57. Balancing the need to use resources                		 List – I		 List – II
     and also conserve them for the future
                                                        		 (Basic shapes 		 (Name of the
     is called
                                                        		 of states) 		 country)
     (A) Sustainable development                             a. Compact           i. Congo,
     (B) Resource conservation                          				 Afghanistan
     (C) Resource development                                b. Prorupted        ii. Burundi, Kenya
     (D) Human resource development                          c. Elongated       iii. Indonesia,
                                                        				 Russia
 58. The process in which different crops are
                                                             d. Fragmented iv. Chile, Gambia
     grown in alternate rows and are sown
     at different times to protect the soil from          Codes :
     rain wash, is known as                             			    a         b     c     d
     (A) Crop rotation                                     (A) i         ii    iii   iv
     (B) Intercropping                                     (B) ii         i    iii   iv
     (C) Terrace farming                                   (C) ii         i    iv    iii
     (D) Contour cropping                                  (D) i         ii    iv    iii


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63. Part of US border with Canada is an arc             Read the sentence given below and answer
       that follows the 49th parallel for 1300          the Questions that follow based on your
                                                        understanding :
       miles from Minnesota to Washington is
                                                        He who rules inland Europe, rules Europe, Asia
       an example of
                                                        and Africa. He who rules Europe, Asia, Africa
    (A) Geometric Boundaries                            rules the World.
    (B) Green Line Boundary
                                                        67. To which Theory is this sentence
    (C) Mountain Boundaries
                                                            related ?
    (D) Cultural Boundaries
                                                            (A) Isolated State Theory
                                                            (B) Heartland Theory
64. Two or more countries form a common
                                                            (C) Frontier and Boundary Theory
       union for economic, military or political
                                                            (D) Central Place Theory
       cooperation in order to promote shared
       objectives is called                             68. Who formulated this Theory ?
    (A) Supranationalism                                    (A) Spykman
                                                            (B) Christaller
    (B) Political landscape
                                                            (C) Losch
    (C) Sovereignty                                         (D) Mackinder
    (D) Inuit
                                                        69. Which country used it to further its
65. Regional variation of a standard language               expansionist strategy ?
       is called as                                         (A) UK
                                                            (B) USA
    (A) Language subfamily
                                                            (C) France
    (B) Dialect
                                                            (D) Germany
    (C) Language convergence
                                                        70. Restructuring the built environment and
    (D) Isogloss
                                                            steering capital investment around transit
                                                            stations (as in Metro rail) often gentrifies
66. Aspects of a culture that are
                                                            ‘blighted’ city center and suburban hubs
       widespread, fast-changing and                        in messy ways. It connotes that
       transmitted by the mass media is called              (A) Economic development trumps social
    (A) Folk culture                                             and environmental concerns
    (B) Cultural diversity                                  (B) There is increased social well
                                                                 being
    (C) Popular culture
                                                            (C) Economy and Society witness a
    (D) Cultural landscape                                       boost
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71. Rapid industrialisation was the basic           76. Match List – I with List – II and select
    objective of __________ five year plan.             the correct option from the codes given
    (A) Second                                          below :
                                                    		 List – I		 List – II
    (B) Third
                                                         a. Agriculture i. West Bengal
    (C) Fourth                                      		 region
    (D) Fifth                                            b. Industrial     ii. Delhi
                                                    		 region
72. India formulated and followed Three                  c. Natural       iii. Punjab
    Annual Plans between                            		 region
    (A) 1961 and 1964                                    d. Urbanised iv. Arunachal Pradesh
    (B) 1962 and 1965                               		 region
                                                       Codes :
    (C) 1963 and 1966
                                                    			       a     b      c     d
    (D) 1966 and 1969
                                                         (A) i       ii    iii   iv
                                                         (B) iii      i    iv     ii
73. What is the expansion of ITDP ?
                                                         (C) ii     iii    iv      i
    (A) Integrated Tourism Development
                                                         (D) iii    iv      i     ii
        Programme
    (B) Integrated Travel Development               77. Match List – I with List – II. Select the
        Programme                                       correct answer from the codes given
    (C) Integrated Tribal Development                   below :
        Programme                                           List – I		 List – II
    (D) Integrated Transport Development            		 (Theorist)		 (Concept)
        Programme                                        a. Francois               i. Growth Pole
                                                    		 Perroux		 Theory
74. The ‘Panchayati Raj’ is India’s ________             b. Gunnar Myrdal         ii. Circular
    Constitutional Amendment Act.                           		 Cumulative
                                                            		 Causation
    (A) 71
                                                         c. Walt Whitman         iii. Stages of
    (B) 72                                          		 Rostow		 Economic
    (C) 73                                                  		 growth
    (D) 74                                               d. Albert O.            iv. Strategy of
                                                    		 Hirschman		 unbalanced
75. Which one of the following terms is used                		 growth
    for explaining ‘isodapane’ ?                        Codes :
    (A) Vegetation zones                            		 a             b       c         d
                                                        (A)    i      ii     iii      iv
    (B) Industrial location
                                                        (B)   ii      i      iii      iv
    (C) Climate zones                                   (C)   ii      i      iv        iii
    (D) Ecological zones                                (D)    i      ii     iv        iii

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78. In the sketch of the planning and              80. The concept of the “neighbourhood unit”
    control cycle, what do the arrows X and            in urban planning was given by
    Y indicate ?                                       (A) Le Corbusier
                                                       (B) Clarence Perry
                                                       (C) Lewis Mumford
                                                       (D) Frank Lloyd Wright

                                                   81. International Solar Alliance (ISA) has its
                                                       headquarter at
                                                       (A) Paris
                                                       (B) Geneva
                                                       (C) Gurugram
                                                       (D) Hyderabad

                                                   82. Which one of the following has BWh type
                                                       of climate ?
                                                       (A) Thar desert
    (A) (X) Review plans, (Y) review                   (B) Ganga plain
        implementation of plans                        (C) Deccan peninsula
    (B) (X) Alter plans; (Y) alter                     (D) Leh and Ladhak
        implementation of plans
    (C) (X) Proceed with normal planning           83. In a slanting hilly Indian terrain experiencing
        review; (Y) intervene urgently in              more than 200 cm of rainfall, which one
        current action                                 of the following crops can be cultivated
    (D) (X) Restart the planning process;              best ?
        (Y) confirm existing plans                     (A) Jute
                                                       (B) Cotton
79. What is regionalism ?                              (C) Tobacco
    (A) Creation of a new polity bringing              (D) Tea
        together a number of different
        constituent parts                          84. Which States of India have common
    (B) Regular and sustained interaction              border with Myanmar ?
        between states on policy issues                (A) Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland,
    (C) Development of institutionalized                   Arunachal Pradesh
        cooperation among states and                   (B) Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya,
        other actors on the basis of
                                                           Assam
        regional contiguity as a feature of
                                                       (C) Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Arunachal
        global politics
                                                           Pradesh
    (D) Creation of institutions having
        independent decision making                    (D) Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura,
        authority                                          Meghalaya

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85. India shares longest international          90. Consider the following statement(s) is/
    boundary with which of the following            are related to the climate of India :
    country ?                                         i. Comprises a wide range of weather
                                                         conditions across a vast geographic
    (A) Bangladesh                                       scale and varied topography, making
    (B) China                                            generalisations difficult.
   (C) Pakistan                                      ii. Hosts six major climatic sub-types,
   (D) Nepal                                             ranging from arid desert in the west,
                                                         alpine tundra in the north and rain
86. Which state has the longest coastline in             forests in the south west.
    India ?                                  		 Which of the above statement(s) is/are
                                                  correct ?
    (A) Tamil Nadu
                                                  Codes :
    (B) Andhra Pradesh                            (A) Only i
    (C) Maharashtra                               (B) Only ii
    (D) Gujarat                                   (C) Both i and ii
                                                  (D) Neither i nor ii
87. Ten Degree channel exist between
                                              91. A document catalogue in GIS is known
    (A) Laccadive islands and Minicoy
                                                  as
         islands
                                                  (A) Sharing          (B) Organizer
    (B) Andaman and Nicobar islands               (C) Metadata         (D) Label
    (C) Indira Point and Indonesia
                                              92. Assertion (A) : Linear regression is a
    (D) Maldives and Minicoy
                                                  form of regression analysis in which
                                                  the relationship between one or more
88. Identify the correct sequence of passes
                                                  independent variables and another
    in the Western Ghats from north.              variable, called dependent variable, is
    (A) Bhorghat, Thalghat, Palghat               modeled by a least squares function.
    (B) Thalghat, Bhorghat, Palghat        		 Reason (R) : In linear regression, the
    (C) Palghat, Bhorghat, Thalghat           observations are assumed to be the
    (D) Bhorghat, Palghat, Thalghat           result of random deviations from an
                                              underlying relationship between the
                                              dependent variable (y) and independent
89. Which of the following rivers does NOT
                                              variable (x).
    form the “Panch Nad” ?
                                              (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
    (A) Ravi                                      the correct explanation
    (B) Beas                                  (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is
    (C) Yamuna                                    not the correct explanation
                                             (C) (A) is true but (R) is false
    (D) Sutlej
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 93. Maps of area-class or qualitative area maps         97. Which of the following is a GIS operation ?
     which portray regions of nominal data using             (A) Image Displaying
     different symbols are _____ maps.                       (B) Map Overlaying
     (A) Choropleth         (B) Isopleth                     (C) Map Designing
     (C) Chorochromatic (D) Planimetric                      (D) Image Enhancement
 94. Assertion (A) : The geometry or space
     of the Cartogram is distorted in order to          98. Select the correct answer using the
     convey the information of an alternate                 codes given below :
     variable.                                                   Organization		 City
		 Reason (R) : A cartogram is a map in                       I. National Remote       1. Dehradun
     which some thematic mapping variable –             		 Sensing Centre
     such as travel time, population, or Gross               II. Census of India       2. Hyderabad
     National Product – is substituted for land         		 Headquarter
     area or distance.                                      III. Indian Institute of   3. Kolkata
     (A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is
                                                        		 Remote Sensing
          the correct explanation
     (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is              IV. National Atlas         4. Delhi
          not the correct explanation                   		 and Thematic
     (C) (A) is true but (R) is false                   		 Mapping Organization
     (D) (A) is false but (R) is true                      Codes :
                                                        			        I     II     III IV
 95. When mutually homogeneous yet                           (A) 4       2      1    3
     internally heterogeneous groupings
     are evident in a statistical population                 (B) 3       4      2    1
     _________ type of sampling frame is                     (C) 2       4      1    3
     ideal.                                                  (D) 1       3      2    4
     (A) Random             (B) Stratified
     (C) Cluster            (D) Consecutive              99. Which of the following Projections is used
                                                             for showing rice producing areas of the
96. Select the correct answer using the
                                                             world ?
    codes given below :
		 Satellite		 Country                                       (A) Polyconic
      I. SPOT             1. India                           (B) Mercator’s
     II. GOES             2. France                          (C) Zenithal Gnomonic
    III. Meteor-3         3. Russia                          (D) Cylindrical Equal Area
    IV. INSAT             4. USA
   Codes :                                              100. Stereoscope is used for viewing
			       I     II    III IV                                 (A) General Atlas
     (A) 2      4     3    1                                 (B) Topographical Map
     (B) 1      2     3    4                                 (C) Aerial Photograph
     (C) 2      4     1    3                                 (D) Digital Image Processing
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