Sat. Jun 29th, 2024

UGC NET June 2013 Paper II

  1. Surface ocean currents derive their energy from

    Options:
    1. Salinity
    2. Tectonics
    3. Wind
    4. Tsunamis

    Option: C

  2. Which of the following is not true about the Taiga Forests ?

    Options:
    1. The forest cover is dominated by coniferous trees.
    2. The forest floors are quite clear.
    3. Tree growth is very fast.
    4. The diameters of trees mostly range between 2 cm and 60 cm.

    Option: C

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

    List I(River) List II(Types of Delta)
    a. Mississippi i. Arcuate
    b. Ganga ii. Birdfoot
    c. Narmada iii. Abandoned
    d. Old course of yellow iv. Estuarine
    Options:
    1. i ii iv iii
    2. ii i iii iv
    3. ii i iv iii
    4. iv ii i iii

    Option: C

  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) : On Hawai Islands volcanic eruption are effusive type.

    Reason (R) : T Less viscous lavas erupt quitly.

    Options:
    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.

    Option: A

  5. The rigid masses surrounding the geosyncline were termed by Kober as

    Options:
    1. Orogen
    2. Kratogen
    3. Primarumph
    4. Zwischengebirge

    Option: B

  6. Which one of the following arrangements of glacial periods of Pleistocene Ice Age is in a correct chronological order ?

    Options:
    1. Wurm Mindel Gunz Riss
    2. Riss Mindel Wurm Gunz
    3. Mindel Würm Gunz Riss
    4. Gunz Mindel Riss Würm

    Option: D

  7. Which one of the following is not a glacio-fluvial depositional landform ?

    Options:
    1. Esker
    2. Drumlin
    3. Kame
    4. Horn

    Option: B

  8. In developing countries, the population pressure increases in some parts due to immigration. Such parts are characterized by

    Options:
    1. Low cost of living
    2. More suitable climate
    3. Large employment opportunities
    4. Accessibility

    Option: C