NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 107 of 118)
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- Following relief zones are the characteristics of ocean basins
- Continental slope
- Continenal shell
- Deep sea plain
- Oceanic trench
- The correct sequence of their seaward appearance from the coasts is
- 2,1, 4,3
- 1,2, 4,3
- 2,1, 3,4
- 1,2, 3,4
- When point symbols are inserted over nonquantitative shaded maps showing spatial distribution, the map is
- Chorochromatic
- Choroschematic
- Choropleth
- Chorographic compage
- The normal lapse rate of temperature in the troposphere is 1 C. For every
- 146m
- 156m
- 166m
- 176m
- The theory that events can only be explained as stages in a movement towards a pre-ordained end is known as
- Functionalism
- Humanism
- Phenomenology
- Teleology
- Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: Winter rain in North West India
- Match Item 2: Western disturbances
- Match Item 1: Summer rain in Malabar coast
- Match Item 2: Retreating monsoon
- Match Item 1: Summer rain in Bengal basin
- Match Item 2: Nor westerly
- Match Item 1: Winter rain in Tamil Nadu coast
- Match Item 2: NE Monsoon
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1,2, 3 and 4
- 1,3 and 4
- 3 and 4
- 1 and 2
- Which one of the following is the correct sequence in terms of descending values of Albedo?
- Forest, snow, water
- Snow, forest, water
- Water, snow, forest
- Forest, water, snow
- Assertion (A) : Corals ire not found near the shores where rivers meet the sea.
- Reason (R) : Corals do not thrive in regions where waters contain a of sill.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are the but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : The temperature recorded at the surface of enclosed seas of high latitudes is lower than the temperature recorded at relatively greater depth.
- Reason (R) : The surface of the ocean directly receives insulation and heat is transmitted to the lower part of the ocean through the process of conduction.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are the but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : The Tropical Cyclones are thermal in origin.
- Reason (R) : The Tropical Cyclones develop due to Carioles force.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are the but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Human Geography is the synthetic study of the relationship between human societies and the Earth՚s surface.
- Reason (R) : It includes all those parts of
- Geography which are not solely concerned either with the physical environment or Cartography.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are the but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : The Homo sapiens are generally divided into Caucasoid, Mongoloid, Negroid and Australoid races.
- Reason (R) : Such a classification leads to racism.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are the but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Freight rates decrease with increasing distance in the case of water transport.
- Reason (R) : Terminal changes are reduced.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are the but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Humanistic Geography gives the central and active role to human awareness and human agency.
- Reason (R) : Humanistic approach to developed as a reaction of positivism.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are the but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : The origin of Himalayas is due to the collision of Indian Subcontinent with European landmass.
- Reason (R) : The convergence of crystallites is often associated with mountain building.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are the but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Considering the world՚s wind systems, the waterlines normally below between 400C to 600 latitudes.
- Reason (R) : The flow of air from sub tropical high pressure cells to the temperature zone of pressure leads to the formation of mid latitudinal plane wind system.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are the but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true