Fri. Jan 10th, 2025

RPSC Year 2015 School Lecturer

  1. The correct sequence of orogenies is

    Options:
    1. Cambrian, Variscan, Calidonian and Alpine
    2. Chernian, Caledonian, Hercynian and Alpine
    3. Armorican, Caledonian, Alpine and Chernian
    4. Caledonian, Hercynian, Cambrian and Alpine

    Option: B

  2. Inverse relationship between height and density of relief columns was hypothesized by

    Options:
    1. Airy
    2. Holmes
    3. Both Airy and Holmes
    4. Pratt

    Option: D

  3. “Terranes’ are

    Options:
    1. Crustal pieces migrating due to mantle convection and plate tectonics
    2. Convergent plates
    3. Divergent plates
    4. Transcurrent plates

    Option: A

  4. The given figure represents the type of fold

    Options:
    1. Symmetrical
    2. Monoclinal
    3. Isoclinal
    4. Recumbent

    Option: C

  5. The given figure represents the type of fault

    Options:
    1. Normal
    2. Tear
    3. Reverse
    4. Step

    Option: A

  6. Dynamically induced belt/s is/are

    Options:
    1. Sub-tropical high pressure only
    2. Sub-polar low pressure only
    3. Both sub-tropical high & sub polar low pressure
    4. Polar high pressure

    Option: C

  7. Had there been level land surface and no earth rotation, the winds would blow with reference to isobars

    Options:
    1. Parallel
    2. Oblique
    3. At right angles
    4. Haphazard

    Option: C

  8. Coriolis force is maximum on

    Options:
    1. Land breeze
    2. Sea breeze
    3. Trade winds
    4. Polar winds

    Option: D

  9. The winds blowing with constant speed and direction due to the sum of forces working on them is zero, are called

    Options:
    1. Westerlies
    2. Geostrophic
    3. Easterlies
    4. Jet

    Option: B

  10. Ideal salinity for coral growth is

    Options:
    1. 5-10 per thousand
    2. 10--17 per thousand
    3. 37 46 per thousand
    4. 27 - 30 per thousand

    Option: D

  11. Hermatype is a type of

    Options:
    1. Coral
    2. Climate
    3. Intrusive rock
    4. Extrusive rock

    Option: A

  12. An almost continuous belt extending from Jaisalmer, Barmer, Jalore to Churu, Jhunjhunu relates to thecultivation of

    Options:
    1. Jowar
    2. Guar
    3. Bajra
    4. Mustard

    Option: C

  13. The most benefitted district from Narmada project is

    Options:
    1. Jalore
    2. Barmer
    3. Jodhpur
    4. Jaisalmer

    Option: A

  14. The districts having highest and lowest increase of density of population over the last census decade (2001-2011) is respectively

    Options:
    1. Jodhpur - Banswara
    2. Kota - Dungarpur
    3. Jaipur - Jaisalmer
    4. Alwar - Dholpur

    Option: C

  15. The Greek scholar who held the idea that all history must be treated geographically and all geography must be treated historically is

    Options:
    1. Thales
    2. Herodotus
    3. Hecateous
    4. Anaximander

    Option: B

  16. The scholar who undertook study of European boundary problems at the time when events were leading to World War – II, was

    Options:
    1. Huntington
    2. Hartshorne
    3. Saver
    4. Ratzel

    Option: B

  17. The famous paper “The Morphology of Landscape” was presented by

    Options:
    1. Ritter
    2. Huntington
    3. Hartshorne
    4. Saver

    Option: D

  18. The type of migration when intending migrants come back to their native countries, is specifically

    Options:
    1. Forced migration
    2. Out migration
    3. Return migration
    4. Deportation

    Option: C

  19. Economically, the most significant industrial region of Japan is:

    Options:
    1. Nagoya
    2. Kwanto
    3. North Kyushu
    4. Kobe - Osaka - Kyoto

    Option: B

  20. Select the correct statement :

    2. Now Venezuela has surpassed Saudi Arabia in known oil, reserves to stand first
    3. Saudi Arabia possesses world’s largest oil reserves
    4. Saudi Arabia possesses <1/5
    5. of World’s reserves
    6. Saudi Arabia is the world’s largest producer and exporter of oil.
    Options:
    1. B and C
    2. A, C and D
    3. B,C and D
    4. B only

    Option: B