Fri. Jan 10th, 2025

UGC NET December 2007 Paper II

  1. Factors that contribute to minimization of regional imbalances in development are many. Which one of the following is the most relevant ?

    Options:
    1. Increasing accessibility
    2. Strengthening forward and backward linkages of regional economies
    3. Investment in less developed regions
    4. Planning the development of metropolitan centres.

    Option: B

  2. Which river out of the following is older than the Himalayas ?

    Options:
    1. Sutlej
    2. Ganga
    3. Beas
    4. Ravi

    Option: A

  3. Which one of the following states is the leading one in terms of total fish catch ?

    Options:
    1. Kerala
    2. Tamilnadu
    3. West Bengal
    4. Gujarat

    Option: A

  4. Which one of the following states experienced heavy snowfall during February, 2005 ?

    Options:
    1. Assam
    2. J & H
    3. Mizoram
    4. Sikkim

    Option: D

  5. Which one of the following is correct ?

    Options:
    1. Arithmetic mean is a numerical value
    2. Arithmetic mean is not affected by the variability in the data set.
    3. Arithmetic mean is always a positive number
    4. Arithmetic mean is not useful for any further statistical analysis of the data

    Option: A

  6. Which of the following is the appropriate method for study of dispersion ?

    Options:
    1. Mean
    2. Median
    3. Mode
    4. Standard deviation

    Option: D

  7. Isochrone Map shows lines connecting :

    Options:
    1. equal travel time
    2. equal transport costs
    3. equal travel distance
    4. areas with similar accessibility

    Option: A

  8. Dasymetric map is an improved version of choropleth map as it effectively shows the following :

    Options:
    1. The homogeneity and rapid change
    2. The differences and uniqueness
    3. The gradual areal changes
    4. The random distribution

    Option: A