NTE Praxis: Geography MCQs (Practice-Test 44 of 118)
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The state of inactivity adopted by desert animals during the hottest and driest season is known as
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basal metabolism
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dormancy
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aestivation
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hibernation
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Which one of the following sets of biomes represents the right sequence in terms of increasing water deficiency?
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Tropical scrub, tropical savanna, desert
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Tropical savanna, midlatitude grassland, desert
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Mediterranean woodland, midlatitude grassland, midlatitude deciduous forest
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Desert, tropical savanna, tropical scrub
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Water bodies which have low concentration of nutrients are in
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Littoral zones
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Oligotrophic areas
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Neritic province
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Benthos zone
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Consider the following statements regarding human geography:
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It is the synthetic relationship between human societies and earth surface
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It describes alt those parts of geography which are not solely concerned either with physical environment or with cartography
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It is currently dominated by numerous approaches
Which of the above statements are correct?
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1 and 2
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1 and 3
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2 and 3
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1, 2 and 3
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:
List-I List-II -
Generesdevie
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Lands haft
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Lebensraum
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Sequent occupancy
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S Passarge
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Whittles
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Vidal de La Blache
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R Ratzel
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- D
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Consider the following statements: Demographic transition is a general model
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describing the evolution of levels of fertility and mortality
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which has been developed with particular reference to developed countries
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which has been accepted as the universal model of population growth
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which suggests four highly stylized phases in the process
Which of the above statements are correct?
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1, 2 and 3
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2, 3 and 4
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1, 2 and 4
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1, 3 and 4
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The given diagram shows a
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Fulani settlement
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Masai settlement
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Kirghiz settlement
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Bushmen settlement
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:
List-I (Country) List-II (Indigenous People) -
Canada
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China
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Thailand
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USA
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Crow
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Highur
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Innu
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Lisu
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- 3
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Consider the following statements:
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The population of Europe is older in age than that of any other continent
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Population of many of the European countries is showing a negative growth
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About 25 percent of the European population is in the senile age group
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Only 10 percent of the European population is in the juvenile age group
Which of the above statements are correct?
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1 and 2
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1 and 3
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2, 3 and 4
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1, 2, 3 and 4
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The correct sequence in the descending order of the given countries in terms of life expectancy at birth is
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China, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan
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China, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, India
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Sri Lanka, India, China, Pakistan
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Sri Lanka, China, Pakistan, India
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The doubling period of population is the lowest in
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Bangladesh
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Egypt
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Iran
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Pakistan
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The first scholar to formulate the laws of migration was
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Kosinski, L A
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Lee, E
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Ravenstein, E G
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Zelinsky, W
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Human activates are conditioned and sometimes deter mined by biophysical environmental is related to the doctrine of
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determinism
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neo-determinism
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possibilism
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humanism
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Which one of the following geographical conditions makes hunting and fishing the principal means of livelihood in the Tundra region?
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Sparse population
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Infertile dissected terrain
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Scarcity of vegetation
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Harsh climate
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Transhumance refers to
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migration of animal in ranches
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human migration in search of job
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seasonal movement of people and their herds from valley to mountain and vice versa
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migration of nomads
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