Geography 2011 Paper 2 – Solved MCQs NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc. Set 1
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(i) The term “geography” was first used by:
(a) Ptolemy
(b) Strabo
(c) Eratosthenes
(d) None of these
Answer: (c)
(ii) “There are no necessities, only possibilities” . This approach of “Possibilism” was the idea of:
(a) Lucien Fabvre
(b) Vidal-de-La Blache
(c) Alfred Hettner
(d) None of these
Answer: (a)
(iii) Ellen C. Simple՚s ideas were rooted in:
(a) Possibilism
(b) Environmental Determinism
(c) Probabilism
(d) None of these
Answer: (b)
(iv) All of the following countries are major exporters of fish except:
(a) Japan
(b) Norway
(c) India
(d) None of these
Answer: (a)
(v) Shifting cultivation is known by all of the following names except:
(a) Ladang
(b) Milpa
(c) Transhumance
(d) None of these
Answer: (c)
(vi) Due to the outdoor nature of their work, Primary producers have been labelled ________ workers:
(a) Blue-collar
(b) Red-collar
(c) Green-collar
(d) None of these
Answer: (b)
(vii) Truck farming mean:
(a) Farming by trucks
(b) Production of trucks
(c) Vegetable growing
(d) None of these
Answer: (c)
(viii) The length of the coastline of Nepal is:
(a) 2562 Km
(b) 5000 Km
(c) 0 Km
(d) None of these
Answer: (c)
(ix) The sub-Himalayas or outermost Himalayas is also known as:
(a) Lesser Himalayas
(b) Great Snowy Himalayas
(c) The Siwaliks
(d) None of these
Answer: (c)
(x) “Rab-ul-Kali” desert is located in:
(a) Africa
(b) Pakistan
(c) Saudi Arabia
(d) None of these
Answer: (c)