UPPSC Prelims Geography 2011 Paper (Part 7 of 8)
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- If the R F is 1: 40 which of the following distances can be correctly shown by using a diagonal scale?
- 2.0 metre
- 2.3 metre
- 2.33 metre
- 2.333 metre
- Which of the following amount of rainfall is depicted by the symbol, on the Indian Daily Weather Maps?
- -0.15 cm
- -0.25 cm
- -0.75 cm
- -1.50 cm
- The symbol ● represents which one of the following status of clouds in Indian Daily Weather Maps?
- low clouds
- high clouds
- low clouds
- overcast high clouds
- The three point problem in geological maps is faced when
- An outcrop is fully visible at only one point
- An outcrop is partly visible only at one point
- An outcrop is partly visible at many points
- None of the above
- In which of the following map projections, all latitudes are standard parallel?
- Polyconic projection
- Simple conic projection
- Bonne՚s projection
- Mercator՚s projection
- Which one of the following symbols is used on the Weather Map of India to indicate a wind speed of 15 knots/hour?
- On the given diagram the shape of the slope profile along A-B line will result in a slope profile showing
- Convex slope
- Concave slope
- Undulating slope
- Terraced slope
- Which one of the following South-East Asian countries predominantly consists of Christian community population?
- Thailand
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Which one of the foIlowing is different from the others?
- Prairies
- Selvas
- Sundarban
- Pampas
- Which one of the following is the more stable trait for the classi fication of human races?
- Nasal Index
- Cephalic Index
- Hair Structure
- Skin colour
- following scholars the concept of Which one of the has propounded Humanism?
- Yi-Fu-Tuan
- R. Hartshorne
- David Harvey
- Peter Haggett
- Who of the following has used the world Geopacifics?
- T Griffith Taylor
- Mackindcr
- Hartshorne
- Huntington
- Which one of the following is the port city of Sooth Africa?
- Bloemfontein
- East London
- Johannesburg
- Kimberley
- Assertion (A) : Chernozems are black soils.
- Reason (R) : They are deficient in organic matter.
- Select the correct answer from the code given below: Codes:
- Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) .
- Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) .
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) is false but (R) is true.
- The ‘zone and strata’ theory about the evolution of human races was propounded by
- A. C. Haddon
- A. L. Krober
- J H Hutton
- G. Taylor