Fri. Jan 10th, 2025

UGC NET January 2017 Paper III

  1. The oldest rocks in India are reported from

    Options:
    1. Siwalik range
    2. Aravali range
    3. Dharwar region
    4. Vindhyan range

    Option: C

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

    List-I(Pass) List-II(State)
    I. Shipki-la A. Arunachal Pradesh
    II. Niti B. Himachal Pradesh
    III. Nathu-la C. Uttarakhand
    IV. Bomdi-la D. Sikkim
    Options:
    1. A B C D
    2. C A B D
    3. B C D A
    4. D B A C

    Option: C

  3. 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) : India is a multi-religious and multi-ethnic society.

    Reason (R) : The constitution of India offers to all citizens, individually and collectively,fundamental rights without discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth.

    Options:
    1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
    2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (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

  4. Select the correct sequence of the Eastward flowing rivers of peninsular India from North to South :

    Options:
    1. Subarnarekha, Krishna, Mahanadi, Godavari, Cauvery, Vaigai, Pennar
    2. Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Pennar, Cauvery, Vaigai
    3. Mahanadi, Godavari, Subarnarekha, Krishna, Cauvery, Vaigai, Pennar
    4. Godavari, Subarnarekha, Krishna, Pennar, Vaigai, Cauvery,Mahanadi

    Option: B

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

    List-I(Land use / Land cover types) List-II(Conventional colour map symbols)
    I. Forests A. Yellow
    II. Cultivated areas B. Red
    III. Uncultivable land C. Dark green
    IV. Built up areas D. Brown
    Options:
    1. C A D B
    2. D C B A
    3. A D B C
    4. C A B D

    Option: D

  6. Which one of the following systems uses the vector and raster data ?

    Options:
    1. Remote Sensing System
    2. Geographical Information System
    3. Global Positioning System
    4. Both (1) and (2)

    Option: B

  7. Which one of the following linear length measures could be derived from the fractional measure of 106 metres ?

    Options:
    1. Nanometre
    2. Micrometre
    3. Millimetre
    4. Femtometre

    Option: B

  8. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below

    List-I(EMR spectral band) List-II(Wavelength (Micron))
    I. Visible A. 0.8 1.1
    II. Ultraviolet B. 10.0 12.5
    III. Infrared C. 0.3 0.4
    IV. Thermal D. 0.4 0.7
    Options:
    1. B A D C
    2. A B C D
    3. D C A B
    4. C D B A

    Option: C

  9. In order to study standard of living among the large, medium, small and marginal farmers of a region,which of the sampling technique would be more appropriate ?

    Options:
    1. Random sampling
    2. Stratified Random sampling
    3. Opportunity sampling
    4. Multistage sampling

    Option: B

  10. Which of the following is a non-quantitative areal distribution map ?

    Options:
    1. Choropleth
    2. Isopleth
    3. Multiple dots
    4. Choroschematic

    Option: D

  11. 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) : Area sampling by random numbers requires the area under study which should be gridded within two areas at right angle.

    Reason (R) : The intersections of row and column of the area will give the sample locations of observation in the area.

    Options:
    1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
    2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (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