Thu. Jan 9th, 2025

HTET Year 2020

  1. Which one of the following is not a foot-loose industry ?

    Options:
    1. Diamond Cutting
    2. Hightech
    3. Computer Chip
    4. Alluminium

    Option: D

  2. The Orbital height of GPS satellites from the earth’s surface is approximatelly :

    Options:
    1. 36,000 km
    2. 970 km
    3. 20,200 km
    4. 30,200 km

    Option: C

  3. Arrange the following in chronological order :

    1. Australopithecus
    2. Homo Erectus
    3. Homo Sapiens
    Options:
    1. (a), (b), (c)
    2. (a), (c), (b)
    3. (b), (a), (c)
    4. (b), (c), (a)

    Option: A

  4. The National Waterway which stretches from Kottapuram to Kollam is :

    Options:
    1. NW 4
    2. NW 3
    3. NW 2
    4. NW 5

    Option: B

  5. “Human Geography is a study of the changing relationship between the unresting man and the unstableearth” was stated by :

    Options:
    1. Brunhes
    2. F. Ratzel
    3. Blache
    4. E. C. Semple

    Option: D

  6. The Most widespread Ooze deposits in Oceans are :

    Options:
    1. Globigerina
    2. Diatom
    3. Pteropod
    4. Radiolarian

    Option: A

  7. In India, which of the following means of irrigation, irrigates maximum area ?

    Options:
    1. Canals
    2. Tanks
    3. Wells and Tubewells
    4. Canal and Tanks

    Option: C

  8. The standard length of a Revenue chain is :

    Options:
    1. 66 Feet
    2. 33 Feet
    3. 30 Feet
    4. 50 Feet

    Option: B

  9. Which is correct about “Terra rossa” soil ?Select the correct answer using the code given below :

    1. It is reddish in colour
    2. It is a well drained soil
    3. Its pH is neutral
    Options:
    1. Only (a) and (b) are correct.
    2. Only (a) and (c) are correct.
    3. Only (b) and (c) are correct.
    4. (a), (b) and (c) are correct.

    Option: D

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

    List I List II
    (a) Agulhas Current (i) South Indian Ocean
    (b) Benguela Current (ii) North West African Coast
    (c) Labrador Current (iii) South Atlantic Ocean
    (d) Canary Current (iv) North Atlantic Ocean
    Options:
    1. (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
    2. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
    3. (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
    4. (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)

    Option: C

  11. Which one of the following statement is not correct about Earth’s interior ?

    Options:
    1. Asthenosphere is partially molten.
    2. The core of the Earth is made of nickel and ferrous.
    3. The Earth's crust is mostly made of magnesium.
    4. Most part of the Earth is mantle.

    Option: C

  12. Which among the following Geographers was a “Teleologist” ?

    Options:
    1. Guyot
    2. Humboldt
    3. Ritter
    4. La Blache

    Option: C

  13. Match List  I with List  II and select the correct answer using the code given below :

    List I Mountain Type List II Mountains (India)
    (a) Folded (New) (i) Sahayadri
    (b) Residual (ii) Himalaya
    (c) Volcanic (iii) Rajmahal Hills
    (d) Block (iv) Aravalli
    Options:
    1. (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
    2. (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
    3. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
    4. (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)

    Option: D

  14. Which of the following states of India is not located at Indian- Myanmar border ?

    Options:
    1. Arunachal Pradesh
    2. Mizoram
    3. Nagaland
    4. Tripura

    Option: D

  15. ‘Boat People’ migration is related with :

    Options:
    1. Migration of Vietnames peoples in late 70s and 80s decade
    2. Migration of Maxican peoples
    3. Brain drain migration
    4. 'Gold rush' migration

    Option: A

  16. As per the ‘Dynamic Concept’ of origin of India monsoon, at summer solistice the NITCZ is extended up to

    Options:
    1. 30° N Latitudes
    2. 45° N Latitudes
    3. 15° N Latitudes
    4. 30° S Latitudes

    Option: A

  17. The correct full form of ‘Radar’ is :

    Options:
    1. Radio Detection Aperture System
    2. Real Aperture Detection Ranging
    3. Radio and Direction Ranging
    4. Radio Detection and Ranging

    Option: D

  18. ‘Pat Lands’ is a Landform characteristic of :

    Options:
    1. Bangar Region
    2. Bhabhar Region
    3. Chota Nagpur Plateau
    4. Deccan Trap

    Option: C

  19. As per Heyden’s classification, the hair Index of ‘Leiotrichi’ Human race is :

    Options:
    1. 20 to 40
    2. 40 to 60
    3. 60 to 70
    4. Approximately 80

    Option: D

  20. The ‘T in O Map’ was developed during the :

    Options:
    1. Roman Period
    2. Greek Period
    3. Dark Age
    4. Arabia Period

    Option: C