Fri. Jan 10th, 2025

HTET Year 2019

  1. ‘Pastoral Nomadism’ is associated with :

    1. Atlantic shores of North Africa, Arabian Peninsula to Central China
    2. Tundra Region
    3. South East Asia

    Choose the correct answer :

    Options:
    1. only (b)
    2. (a) and (c)
    3. (a), (b) and (c)
    4. (a) and (b)

    Option: D

  2. Which of the following ocean bottom relief feature is important from the ecological point of view contributing in the formation of ideal places for mangrove forests in India ?

    Options:
    1. Continental shelf
    2. Continental rise
    3. Continental slope
    4. Continental plain

    Option: A

  3. Which is the incorrect pair ?

    Options:
    1. Inland Port Memphis
    2. Out Port Piracus
    3. Entrepot Port Copenhagen
    4. Port on call Duisburg

    Option: D

  4. Based on principal organisms the calcareous oozes are further divided into :

    Options:
    1. Red clay and Globigerina ooze
    2. Diatom and Radiolarian ooze
    3. Pteropod and Globigerina ooze
    4. Pteropod and Radiolarian ooze

    Option: C

  5. Who defined human geography as ‘a synthetic study of relationships between human societies and earth’s surface’ ?

    Options:
    1. C. Ritter
    2. F. Ratzel
    3. E. C. Semple
    4. Vidal de La Blache

    Option: B

  6. Which is the incorrect pair ?(Koeppen Climatic Classifications)

    Options:
    1. Af Tropical wet
    2. Bwh Sub-tropical steppe
    3. Df Cold humid continental
    4. Aw Tropical wet and dry

    Option: B

  7. Which of the following station is not on Canadian-Pacific Railway Route ?

    Options:
    1. Vancouver
    2. Alberta
    3. Halifax
    4. Montreal

    Option: B

  8. Consider the following statements :

    1. Plates are irregular-shaped slabs of solid rocks
    2. Plates move horizontally over asthenosphere
    3. Thickness of plates varies between 5-200 kms

    Choose the correct answer :

    Options:
    1. Only (a)
    2. (a) and (b)
    3. (a), (b) and (c)
    4. Only (c)

    Option: C

  9. Who considered the principle of terrestrial unity as the corner stone of human geography and gave the concept of ‘Genre-de-Vie’ (life style) ?

    Options:
    1. Otto Schluter
    2. Jean Brunhes
    3. Albert Demangeon
    4. Vidal de La Blache

    Option: D

  10. Which of the following country does not lie in the top 10 most populated countries of the world (as per year 2011) ?

    Options:
    1. Brazil
    2. Indonesia
    3. Germany
    4. Nigeria

    Option: C

  11. ‘Man is a product of the earth’s surface’ was stated by :

    Options:
    1. C. O. Sauer
    2. E. C. Semple
    3. F. Ratzel
    4. E. Huntington

    Option: B

  12. Match List  I with List  II and select the correct answer using the codes given below :

    List I List II
    (a) Cyclone (i) Atlantic Ocean
    (b) Hurricane (ii) Western Australia
    (c) Typhoon (iii) Indian Ocean
    (d) Willy-Willy (iv) Western Pacific and South China Sea
    Options:
    1. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
    2. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
    3. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
    4. (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)

    Option: A

  13. Which of the following industrial region of Japan is known as ‘Detriot of Japan’ ?

    Options:
    1. Osaka Kobe
    2. Tokyo Yokahama
    3. Nagoya
    4. Kyushu

    Option: C

  14. Which of the following is not an igneous rock ?

    Options:
    1. Geyserite
    2. Pegmatite
    3. Tuff
    4. Gabbro

    Option: A

  15. Arrange the salts found in oceans in descending order with respect to their abundance :

    Options:
    1. Sodium chloride, Potassium sulphate, Magnesium Sulphate
    2. Sodium chloride, Magnesium chloride, Magnesium sulphate
    3. Potassium chloride, Sodium chloride, Calcium sulphate
    4. Sodium chloride, Calcium chloride, Magnesium sulphate

    Option: B

  16. Which is the incorrect pair ?Shifting Cultivation – Country

    Options:
    1. Caingin Philippines
    2. Taungya Myanmar
    3. Masole Brazil
    4. Chena Sri Lanka

    Option: C

  17. The central theme of Pratt’s concept of Isostasy was :

    Options:
    1. Uniform density with varying thickness
    2. Law of floatation
    3. Uniform depth with varying density
    4. Root formation

    Option: C

  18. Which are the Jovian planets ?

    Options:
    1. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
    2. Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn
    3. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
    4. Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter

    Option: C

  19. ‘The Mobility Transition Model’ for migration was given by :

    Options:
    1. Ravenstein
    2. Zelinsky
    3. Lee
    4. Wolpert

    Option: B