Fri. Jan 10th, 2025

RPSC Year 2018 School Lecturer

  1. The concept of Terra-incognita was propounded by

    Options:
    1. Eratosthenes
    2. Hartshorne
    3. Ratzel
    4. Ptolemy

    Option: D

  2. Who among the following geographer studied and described the pre-historic Red Indian frontier settlement of Mexico ?

    Options:
    1. E.C. Semple
    2. A.B. Brigham
    3. Rollin D. Salisbury
    4. Carl O. Saur

    Option: D

  3. Who laid foundation of the professional periodical “Annals de Geographie” ?

    Options:
    1. Jean Brunhes
    2. Elisse Reclus
    3. Vidal de Lablache
    4. Albert Demangeon

    Option: C

  4. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :

    List-I (Dam/Project) List – II (Location)
    A. Meja Dam 1. Banswara
    B. Jakham Dam 2. Pratapgarh
    C. Jawai Dam 3. Bhilwara
    D. Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam 4. Pali
    Options:
    1. 3 2 4 1
    2. 3 4 2 1
    3. 4 3 2 1
    4. 3 4 1 2

    Option: A

  5. Horse shoe-shaped or ring shaped coral reefs are also known as

    Options:
    1. Barrier reef
    2. Fringing reef
    3. Atoll
    4. Boat channel

    Option: C

  6. Chuquicamata is the largest mine of

    Options:
    1. Iron ore
    2. Copper
    3. Zinc
    4. Gold

    Option: B

  7. Kayad, Mohkampura and Sindesar Kalan east have rich reserves of

    Options:
    1. Limestonedo
    2. Tungston
    3. Lead & Zinc
    4. Dolomite

    Option: C

  8. whot divided the world landmass into three continents ?

    Options:
    1. Hecataeous
    2. Hipparchus
    3. Herodotusbu
    4. Al-Idrisi

    Option: C

  9. Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

    List – I (Industries) List – II (Location)
    A. National Engineering Company 1. Kota
    B. Worsted Spinning Mill 2. Jaipur
    C. Sri Ram Cement 3. Raila (Bhilwara)
    D. Modern Threads 4. Ladnu
    Options:
    1. 2 4 1 3
    2. 4 2 1 3
    3. 1 4 2 3
    4. 2 1 3 4

    Option: A

  10. As per Census of India 2011, the percentage of rural and urban population in Rajasthan is

    Options:
    1. Rural-68.8% Urban -31.2%
    2. Rural-75.1% Urban -24.9%
    3. Rural -73.3% Urban - 26.7%
    4. Rural-70.6% Urban-29.4%

    Option: B

  11. Who propounded the “Organic Theory of State” (Lebensraum)?

    Options:
    1. Hartshorne
    2. Ratzel
    3. Saur
    4. Blache

    Option: B

  12. Which of the following group is arranged in descending order according to their average annual rainfall ?

    Options:
    1. Ajmer, Bundi, Ganganagar, Nagai
    2. Ganganagar, Bundi, Ajmer, Nagal
    3. Ajmer, Bundi, Nagaur, Ganganag
    4. Bundi, Ajmer, Nagaur, Ganganag

    Option: D

  13. Who is the author of Pulse of Asia’ ?

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

    Option: C

  14. Who among the following presented the concept of “Cultural landscape” ?

    Options:
    1. Saur
    2. Haggett
    3. August Comte
    4. Ratzel

    Option: A

  15. Which statement is incorrect in context of western disturbances ?

    Options:
    1. They originates from Mediterranean Sea.
    2. Their moisture content augmented from Caspian Sea and Gulf of Persia
    3. They never reach India in occluded form
    4. Jet Stream plays an important role in bringing these disturbances to India

    Option: C

  16. Who propounded Slope Replacement Model’ ?

    Options:
    1. L.C. King
    2. W. Penck
    3. W.M. Davis
    4. A.N. Strahiler

    Option: B

  17. In Rajasthan Wasteland Development programme is implemented by

    Options:
    1. Agriculture Department
    2. Irrigation Department
    3. Department of Rural Development
    4. Forest Department

    Option: C

  18. As per 2011 Census which among the following districts has highest proportion of urban population ?

    Options:
    1. Alwar
    2. Dhaulpur
    3. Bharatpur
    4. Karauli

    Option: B

  19. Which among the following is an example of Bolson ?

    Options:
    1. Khatu Salt Lake
    2. Pachpadra Lake
    3. Sambhar Lake
    4. Didwana Lake

    Option: C

  20. Nathra-Ka-Pal is situated in

    Options:
    1. Jaipur
    2. Udaipur
    3. Alwar
    4. Khetri

    Option: B