UGC NET June 2014 Paper II

According to Koppen’s Scheme of climatic classification ‘E’ (Polar or Mountain) type climatic is found in
Options:
1. Nagaland
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Sikkim
4. Jammu & Kashmir
Option: D
Who among the following observed that summer heating of Tibetan Plateau was the most important factor in the monsoonal circulation over India ?
Options:
1. Fohn
2. Koteswaram
3. Frost
4. Halley
Option: B
The slope replacement model was propounded by
Options:
1. Wood
2. Davis
3. Penck
4. Strahler
Option: C

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

List I(Books)	List II(Authors)
a. Principles of Geomorphology	i. L.C. King
b. The study of Landforms	ii. W.D. Thornberry
c. Unstable Earth	iii. R.J. Small
d. Morphology of the Earth	iv. J.A. Steers

Options:

ii iii iv i
i ii iii iv
iv iii ii i
iii i iv ii

Option: A

The river valleys whose courses are controlled by factors which are not determinable are termed as
Options:
1. Consequent
2. Subsequent
3. Insequent
4. Resequent
Option: C
Flat topped sand ridges with long dimensions extending parallel to the prevailing winds but locking the collapsing fronts are known as
Options:
1. Whalebacks
2. Seifs
3. Barchans
4. Sand drifts
Option: A
High level managerial and executive administrative position fall in the category of
Options:
1. Primary activities
2. Secondary activities
3. Tertiary activities
4. Quarternary activities
Option: D
Which one of the following culture realms is characterized by
1. Heritage of ancient civilization and traditions of classical culture
2. Rise of ancient city-states; and
3. Importance of agriculture and horticulture including viticulture
Options:
1. East European
2. Indian
3. Mediterranean
4. Chinese
Option: C

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