UGC NET July 2018 Paper II
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Among the following scholars, who introduced the concept of ‘least-transport-cost location’ using the frame of ‘locational triangle’.
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Option: D
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Which one of the following factors most dominants in the localisation of high-tech firms of silicon valley in California ?
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Option: D
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The Rimmer model for the development of land transport system in less developed economics was proposed in which of the following years ?
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Option: C
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Which one of the following conditions Alfred Weber introduced in his concept of ‘Locational Triangle’ ?
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Option: D
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In which one of the following book/works did Mackinder in 1919 renamed his theory of ‘pivot area’ as ‘Heartland’ ?
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Option: B
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The Organic Theory of state was propounded by :
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Option: A
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The book ‘Geography of peace’ is authored written by :
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Option: B
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Which of the following catagories does Chile belong to according to its physical shape ?
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Option: C
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Whose works epitomized the relationship or political geography with foreign policy ?
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Option: D
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In India, how many are the officially recognised languages ?
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Option: C
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Which of the following characteristic features are possessed by the nordic race of India ?
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Option: D
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Which one of the following statements is not correct about the selection indicators for conducting any study of development process ?
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Option: D
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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) : The partition of India in 1947 provided an impetus for town planning activities in the country.
Reason (R) : Resettlement of displaced persons and providing them employment opportunities created a big opportunity before the town planners to construct new town and make provision of amenities and facilities in existing towns especially in north Indian states.
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Option: A
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Which one of the following criteria was used to demarcate 15 agro-climatic regions, which were accepted by the Planning Commission of India (now NITI Aayog) to initiate regional approach to agricultural planning during the Eighth Five-Year Plan ?
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Option: C
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Which one of the following criteria was used to delineate the National Capital Region for planning purpose ?
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Option: D
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Which one of the following statements is not true about the concept of development ?
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Option: C
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Read the following statements and select the correct answer using the code given below :
- A Perspective Plan may also be termed as long term plan
- Perspective Plans are prepared for a period of 20-25 years
- A Perspective Plan do not ensure flexibility
- Perspective Plans ensure spatial integration of plans at different hierarchical levels
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Option: D
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Read the following statements and select the correct answer using the code given below :Statements :
- Summation of ranks method is best suited to measure development levels, when data used are highly skewed
- Summation of ranks method is quite simple and easy to handle
- Z-Score method is the robust and most reliable among all the methods used to measure levels of development
- Use of Principal Component Analysis method should be avoided if inter-correlation among different components of development weak or doubtful
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Option: C
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Which one of the following countries holds the first rank in commercial dairy farming ?
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Option: A
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Which one of the following years the modern cotton textile mill was first of all established in Maharashtra ?
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Option: B