Sat. Sep 28th, 2024

UGC NET June 2014 Paper III

  1. Bjerknes Model is related with :

    Options:
    1. Origin of anticyclones
    2. Origin of Mid Latitude Cyclones
    3. Origin of Tropical Cyclones
    4. Origin of monsson

    Option: B

  2. Seasonal contrast in pressure between land and sea gives rise to :

    Options:
    1. Monsoons
    2. Westerly winds
    3. Land and Sea breezes
    4. Trade winds

    Option: A

  3. If the elevation of the sun declines, the albedo will

    Options:
    1. Decline
    2. Increase
    3. Remain the same
    4. No change

    Option: B

  4. Match the following List  I with List  II and select the correct answer from the code given below :

    List I List II
    a. Temperature falls with height i. Ionosphere
    b. Reflects radio waves back to earth ii. Stratosphere
    c. Contain most of the ozone. iii. Tropopause
    d. Fall in temperature stops iv. Troposphere
    Options:
    1. iv ii i iii
    2. iii ii iv i
    3. iv i ii iii
    4. iv iii i ii

    Option: C

  5. Westerlies are examples of

    Options:
    1. Macro atmospheric motions
    2. Tornados
    3. Microscale atmospheric motions
    4. Gusts

    Option: A

  6. What is the correct Sequence of the cloud types in a warm front away from its trailing edge ?

    Options:
    1. Altostratus Nimbostratus Cirrus - Cirrostratus
    2. Cirrostratus Nimbostratus Altostratus Cirrus
    3. Cirrus Nimbostratus Altostratus - Cirrostratus
    4. Nimbostratus Alto Stratus Cirrostratus cirrus.

    Option: D

  7. Crickmay, while disagreeing with Davis, supplanted peneplain with the term :

    Options:
    1. Pediplain
    2. Panplane
    3. Etch plain
    4. Structural plain

    Option: B

  8. 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) : Deep chemical decay of rocks is one of the outstanding features of humid tropical regions.

    Reason (R) : Intensity of chemical weathering depends to a large degree upon an abundance of water and high air temperatures.

    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

  9. Which one of the following processes is typical to glacial erosion ?

    Options:
    1. Plucking
    2. Hydrolic action
    3. Deflation
    4. Corrosion

    Option: A

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

    List I (Theories of Cavern formation) List II(Scholar)
    a. Two cycle theory i. Davis
    b. Water table theory ii. Garner
    c. Static waterzone theory iii. Malott
    d. Invasion Theory iv. Swinnerton
    Options:
    1. i iv ii iii
    2. i ii iii iv
    3. iv iii i ii
    4. ii i iv iii

    Option: A

  11. Paternoster lakes are features typical of :

    Options:
    1. Lava Plains
    2. Piedmonts
    3. Deserts
    4. Glacial Troughs

    Option: D

  12. Which of the following is strongly presumptive faultline scarps ?

    Options:
    1. Superimposed drainage across a fault
    2. Poor correlation between rock resistance and topographic forms
    3. Frequent severe earthquakes
    4. Actual Fault Plane identified along a scarp

    Option: A

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

    List I(Books) List II (Authors)
    a. Geomorphology i. Wooldridge and Morgen
    b. Essays in Geomorphology ii. Strahler
    c. Physical Geography iii. Lobeck
    d. An outline of Geomorphology iv. Dury
    Options:
    1. iii iv ii i
    2. i iv ii iii
    3. iii ii iv i
    4. iv iii i ii

    Option: A

  14. Lateral Planation Theory of pediment formation was proposed by

    Options:
    1. Lawson
    2. Davis
    3. Gilbert
    4. McGee

    Option: C

  15. The book entitled Perspective on Nature of Geography (1959) was authored by

    Options:
    1. Ellen Churchill Semple
    2. Rudolf Kjellen
    3. Richard Hartshorne
    4. Isaih Bowman

    Option: C