UGC NET June 2013 Paper II

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1. Functional forms of agriculture
2. Distribution of climatic elements
3. Forms of livestock grazing activities
4. Regional distribution of the principal crops and animals of commercial significance

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1. Zonal soils
2. Intrazonal soils
3. Interzonal soils
4. Azonal soils

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List-I	Listt-II
a. Latifundia	i. Europe
b. Ranches	ii. Anglo America
c. Fazendas	iii. Latin America
d. Plantatio	iv. Asia

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1. i iii iv ii
2. ii iii iv i
3. i ii iii iv
4. iv iii i ii

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1. more than 70% of the total population of the State.
2. 25% to 70%
3. 10% to 25%
4. less than 10%

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Assertion (A) : In the core- periphery model, the core region dominates whilst the periphery is dependent.

Reason (R) : This dependence is structured mainly through relations of exchange and production between core and periphery.

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

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1. HomerHoyt Sector theory
2. Sinclair Concentric theory
3. Christaller Central place theory
4. Harris and Ullman Multiple Nuclei theory

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List I(Scholar)	List II(Area of Specialization)
a. Brian Berry	i. Regional Geography
b. Carl Sauer	ii. Radical Geography
c. Dorreen Massey	iii. Social Geography
d. O.H.K. Spate	iv. Urban Geography

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1. iv iii ii i
2. i ii iv iii
3. iii iv i ii
4. ii i iii iv

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1. Anaximander, Herodotus, Hipparchus, Eratosthenes
2. Herodotus, Eratosthenes, Hipparchus, Anaximander
3. Anaximander, Eratosthenes, Herodotus, Hipparchus
4. Anaximander, Herodotus, Eratosthenes, Hipparchus

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1. Exceptionalism
2. Chorological Study
3. Systematic Geography
4. Regionalism

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1. Griffith Taylor
2. Friedrich Ratzel
3. Ellsworth Huntington
4. Ellen Churchill Semple

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1. Alexander Von Humboldt
2. Carl Ritter
3. Oscar Peschel
4. Vidal de la Blasche

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1. Bernhard Varenius
2. Immanuel Kant
3. Peter Apian
4. Sebastian Munster

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1. Warm front
2. Cold front
3. Stationary front
4. Occluded front

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1. Strabo Published 17 volumes work entitled as geography
2. Ptolemy Published a famous text called Almagest or Geographike Syntaxis
3. Hipparchus Designed orthographic and stereographic projections
4. Hecataeus Invented an instrument known as 'Astrolabe' for determination of latitudes and longitudes

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1. Trewartha
2. Thornthwaite
3. Koppen
4. Kendrew

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1. Divergent Clockwise
2. Convergent Counter clockwise
3. Stationary
4. Inward Clockwise

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1. Argon
2. Carbon dioxide
3. Ozone
4. Helium

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1. An immense number and variety of insects.
2. Few arboreal fauna
3. Few grazing and carnivorous animals.
4. Abundant aquatic life.

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Assertion (A) : In the Arctic ecosystem, if lichen production were either impaired or destroyed, the whole system would collapse because the herbivorous and carnivorous directly and indirectly depend upon lichens.

Reason (R) : The Arctic ecosystem has a very complex trophic structure.

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

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1. Spring tide
2. Neap tide
3. Super tide
4. Fall tide

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