UGC NET December 2013 Paper II

Which of the following processes is responsible for weathering of rocks in the Karst region ?
Options:
1. Scree formation
2. Carbonation
3. Oxidation
4. Hydrolysis
Option: B
Which one of these glacial features is believed to have formed in the bed of a sub-glacial stream ?
Options:
1. An Esker
2. A Morraine
3. Drumlin
4. Kame
Option: A
Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has divided India into how many seismic zones ?
Options:
1. 4
2. 5
3. 6
4. 7
Option: A
Bad-land Topography is the product of the combined action of
Options:
1. Wind and Glacier
2. Wind and Water
3. Water and Glacier
4. Water and Temperature
Option: B
Increase in temperature with increase in height is known as
Options:
1. Lapse rate
2. Adiabatic lapse rate
3. Inversion of temperature
4. Normal rate
Option: C
Identify the correct sequence of the given processes regarding rainfall :
Options:
1. Unsaturated air, condensation, dew point, precipitation
2. Dew point, condensation, unsaturated air, precipitation
3. Unsaturated air, dew point, condensation, precipitation
4. Dew point, precipitation, condensation, unsaturated air
Option: C
The climate of Southern Ganga plain in the Thornthwait classification is denoted by
Options:
1. BA' W
2. CA' W
3. AA' W
4. CW' W
Option: B
When the wind is deflected due to the rotation of earth it is known as
Options:
1. Planetary wind
2. Geostrophic wind
3. Accidental wind
4. Forced wind
Option: B
Which one of the following primary green house gases is not associated with global warming ?
Options:
1. Water vapour
2. Carbon dioxide
3. Methane
4. Hydrogen
Option: D
Which one of the following is a Taiga Biome ?
Options:
1. Sub-Tropical Biome
2. Sub-Arctic Biome
3. Savanna Biome
4. Sub-Sahara Biome
Option: B
Who among the following defined Geography as Discovery of Predictive Patterns during quantitative revolution period ?
Options:
1. Haggett
2. Harvey
3. Stewart
4. Bunge
Option: D
In describing the patterns and processes of spatial interaction, geographers are most concerned with
Options:
1. Accessibility and Connectivity
2. Density and Dispersion
3. Diffusion and Pattern
4. Pedestrian Cities
Option: A
Who founded the Humanistic School of Geography ?
Options:
1. Wolpert
2. Tuan
3. Kirk
4. Harvey
Option: B
Who amongst the following correlated colour of ocean water and its salinity ?
Options:
1. Ibn Khaldun
2. Al Masudi
3. Ibn Sina
4. Al Maqdisi
Option: B
All history must be treated geographically and all geography must be treated historically. Who wrote this ?
Options:
1. Herodotus
2. Ratzel
3. Blache
4. Davis
Option: A
Which school of thoughts developed the Science of Astronomy ?
Options:
1. Greeks
2. Chinese
3. Roman
4. Arabs
Option: A
Demographic transition is a framework that explores the historical sequence of changes in
1. Fertility and migration
2. Mortality and age-structure
3. Mortality and migration
4. Age-structure and sexcomposition
Options:
1. 1 and 4 are correct.
2. 3 and 4 are correct.
3. only 1 is correct.
4. 1 and 2 are correct.
Option: D
Name the State which employs the highest number of child labour in the country.
Options:
1. Tamil Nadu
2. Bihar
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Jharkhand
Option: C
India’s decadal population growth rate has been continuously declining since
Options:
1. 1971-81
2. 1981-91
3. 1991-2001
4. 2001-2011
Option: A
Diego Garcia is an island in which of the following oceans ?
Options:
1. Atlantic
2. Pacific
3. Indian
4. Arctic
Option: C

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UGC NET December 2013 Paper II

Which of the following processes is responsible for weathering of rocks in the Karst region ?

Options:

Which one of these glacial features is believed to have formed in the bed of a sub-glacial stream ?

Options:

Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has divided India into how many seismic zones ?

Options:

Bad-land Topography is the product of the combined action of

Options:

Increase in temperature with increase in height is known as

Options:

Identify the correct sequence of the given processes regarding rainfall :

Options:

The climate of Southern Ganga plain in the Thornthwait classification is denoted by

Options:

When the wind is deflected due to the rotation of earth it is known as

Options:

Which one of the following primary green house gases is not associated with global warming ?

Options:

Which one of the following is a Taiga Biome ?

Options:

Who among the following defined Geography as Discovery of Predictive Patterns during quantitative revolution period ?

Options:

In describing the patterns and processes of spatial interaction, geographers are most concerned with

Options:

Who founded the Humanistic School of Geography ?

Options:

Who amongst the following correlated colour of ocean water and its salinity ?

Options:

All history must be treated geographically and all geography must be treated historically. Who wrote this ?

Options:

Which school of thoughts developed the Science of Astronomy ?

Options:

Demographic transition is a framework that explores the historical sequence of changes in

Options:

Name the State which employs the highest number of child labour in the country.

Options:

India’s decadal population growth rate has been continuously declining since

Options:

Diego Garcia is an island in which of the following oceans ?

Options:

All history must be treated geographically and all geography must be treated historically. Who wrote this ?