Wed. Jan 8th, 2025

UGC NET December 2010 Paper II

  1. Harmonic mean as a method of central tendency is suitable for data pertaining to

    Options:
    1. Index numbers
    2. Growth rates
    3. Wind speed
    4. Population density

    Option: B

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

    List I(Mapping technique) List II(Characteristics)
    (a) Chorochromatic (i) density
    (b) Choroschematic (ii) sign and symbol
    (c) Isoplething (iii) tint layering
    (d) Choroplething (iv) interpolation
    Options:
    1. (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
    2. (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
    3. (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
    4. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

    Option: C

  3. A Handbook of Commercial Geography is a translated work published in 1889. Who ofthe following is the translator ?

    Options:
    1. Dudley Stamp
    2. George Chisholm
    3. Von Thunen
    4. Karl Marx

    Option: B

  4. Given below are two statements, one labelled as assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below:

    Assertion (A) :In modern time artifacts are changing faster than the mentifacts of culture.

    Reason (R) : Economic liberalization and modernization forces tend to bring critical economy and cultural change.

    Options:
    1. Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
    2. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
    3. (A) is correct, but (R) is false.
    4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

    Option: B

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

    List I(Geographer) List II(Theory)
    (a) Losch (i) Agglomeration Theory
    (b) Weber (ii) Market Area Location Theory
    (c) Thombson (iii) Least Cost Theory
    (d) Reily (iv) Gravitation Theory
    Options:
    1. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
    2. (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
    3. (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
    4. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)

    Option: B

  6. Given below are two statements, one labelled as assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below:

    Assertion (A) :Great Lakes region of U.S.A. is well developed with industries.

    Reason (R) : This region was the region of earlier settlement in U.S.A. by migrants from Britain.

    Options:
    1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
    2. Both (A) and (R) are true, butb(R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
    3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
    4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

    Option: B