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UGC NET Paper 2Geography

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Q12

Which of the following are differences between Modified Mercalli Scale (MMS) and Richter Scale (RS) ? A. RS measures the energy released while MMS measures both energy and devastat...

Geomorphology/answer key
Q13

Arrange the principle soil profiles from top to Bottom. A. A- horizon B. B- horizon C. C- horizon D. O-horizon E. R-horizon Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Biogeography/answer key
Q15

Arrange the principle soil profiles from top to Bottom. A. A- horizon B. B- horizon C. C- horizon D. O-horizon E. R-horizon Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Biogeography/answer key
Q22

The scale, which not only measures the intensity of earthquake but also its impact on people, is known as

Geomorphology/answer key
Q23

The scale, which not only measures the intensity of earthquake but also its impact on people, is known as

Geomorphology/answer key
Q23

How much more energy is released in an earthquake whose value is 4 on Richter Scale than in an earthquake whose value is 3 on Richter Scale?

Geomorphology/answer key
Q23

Which of the following are body waves generated during an earthquake? A. P- wave B. S- wave C. Love wave D. Raleigh wave Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Geomorphology/answer key
Q28

Among these, which is the outermost layer of atmosphere?

Climatology/answer key
Q32

Match List - I with List - II: List - I (Ecosystem) A. Eurasia B. South and South East Asia C. North America D. South America List - II (Biogeographic Realms) I. Neotropical realm...

Biogeography/answer key
Q33

Amount of destruction caused by an earthquake is measured by :

Geomorphology/answer key
Q39

The scale, which not only measures the intensity of earthquake but also its impact on people, is known as

Geomorphology/answer key
Q40

Match List - I with List - II: List - I (Ecosystem) A. Eurasia B. South and South East Asia C. North America D. South America List - II (Biogeographic Realms) I. Neotropical realm...

Biogeography/answer key
Q46

Main cause of earthquakes can be considered as:

Geomorphology/answer key
Q46

Parts of which of these are built on soft landfill or poorly consolidated soil?

Geomorphology/answer key
Q47

Gradual and smooth movement along fault is considered as:

Geomorphology/answer key
Q47

Main cause of earthquakes can be considered as:

Geomorphology/answer key
Q48

According to the passage, which of the following can cause buildings to "sink out of sight" during an earthquake?

Geomorphology/answer key
Q48

Gradual and smooth movement along fault is considered as:

Geomorphology/answer key
Q49

What is the epicenter in an earthquake?

Geomorphology/answer key
Q50

Parts of which of these are built on soft landfill or poorly consolidated soil?

Geomorphology/answer key
Q50

दिल्ली के दारा शिकोह पुस्तकालय भवन में भारत के विभाजन पर संग्रहालय

Cultural Geography/Hindi/answer key
Q50

What is the epicenter in an earthquake?

Geomorphology/answer key
Q51

The Social geography has always been committed to integrate "the social" with "__________".

Approaches/Hindi
Q51

The geopolitics of world natural resources is influenced by all of the following factors except ?

Economic Geography/answer key
Q51

धारवाड़ के मस्की बैंड तथा चैंपियन रीफों में निम्नलिखित किस खनिज संसाधन के महत्वपूर्ण भण्डार निहित हैं ?

Resources/Hindi/answer key
Q52

In contrast to Mackinder's Heart land Theory, Spykman's Rimland Theory emphasies which regions strategic importance?

Schools/answer key
Q52

Arrange the following processes of mass wasting based on movement from slow to fast. A. Mudflow B. Solifluction C. Soil creep D. Earth flow

Geomorphology/Hindi
Q52

नारीवाद से संबंधित कथनों का अध्ययन करे और सही कथनों की पहचान करें। A. नारीवादी भूगोलवेत्ता दैनिक जीवन के सभी पहलुओं के बीच के अंतरसंबंधों को अनुरेखित करते हैं। B. नारीवादी भूगोलवेत...

Approaches/Hindi/answer key
Q53

Match List - I with List - II. List-I (Expert) A. Hoover B. Losch C. Pred D. Smith List-II (Basis of location theory) I. Area-Cost Curve theory II. Behavioural Matrix III. Market A...

Economic Geography/Hindi
Q53

मृदा परिच्छेदिका के संदर्भ में निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए। A. O - संस्तर : इसमें अधिकतर धरातल का कचरा और आंशिक सड़ा हुआ जैविक पदार्थ होता है। B. A - संस्तर : इसे सामान्यतः ऊपर...

Biogeography/answer key
Q53

Match List - I with List - II: List - I (Passes) A. Jelep La B. Shipki La C. Lipu Lekh D. Banihal Pass List - II (States) I. Himachal Pradesh II. Jammu and Kashmir III. Sikkim IV....

Physiography/answer key
Q54

Which of the following regions are known for large - scale agro - industrialisation? A. Mato Grasso in Brazil B. The Paris Basin C. The Ganga Plains in India D. The Murray - Darlin...

Economic Geography/answer key
Q54

Which of the following University of United States, around 1950 was NOT among the centres with a well defined theoretical focus in Geography as a science of Spatial analysis?

Approaches/Hindi
Q55

भूगोल में व्यक्त्यंकन (ईडियोग्राफिक) बनाम नियमान्वेषी (नोमोथेटिक) द्वैतवाद के बारे में सही कथनों की पहचान कीजिए। A. हम्बोल्ट और सॉवर ने सामान्य नियमों के निर्माण पर अधिक बल दिया। B...

Approaches/answer key
Q55

Rank - size rule in India appears to hold good in the State of

Settlement/Hindi
Q55

Match List - I with List - II: List - I Glaciers A. Siachen B. Sona pani C. Rong buk D. Mana List - II Locations I. The Korakoram Range II. The Pir Panjal Range III. The Kanchenjun...

Physiography/answer key
Q56

Identify the drainage order of circled stream, according to the Strahler's method:

Geomorphology/Hindi
Q56

Match List I and List II List I List II (Ethnic Group) (Country) A. Veddas I. Algeria B. Ainu II. Ghana C. Ashanti III. Japan D. Berbers IV. Sri Lanka Choose the correct answer fro...

Cultural Geography/answer key
Q57

Among the Public Sector dockyards in India which Shipyard has the highest capacity for ship-repairing? (1) Goa Shipyard Ltd. (2) Mazgaon Dock (3) Hindustan Shipyard Ltd. (4) Cochin...

Industries (India)/answer key
Q57

Arrange the following geographical publications in chronological order. A. Alternative Geographies B. Mapping Desires C. General History of the Nature of the Heavens D. Cosmos Choo...

Approaches/Hindi/answer key
Q58

भारत में भूमि उपयोग परिवर्तनों के संदर्भ में निम्नलिखित कथनों के मद्देनजर सही कथनों की पहचान करें। A. भारत में कुल बोया गया क्षेत्र 1951 में लगभग 118 मिलियन हेक्टेयर से बढ़कर 2019...

Agriculture (India)/answer key
Q58

The process of cumulative causation was put forward by which author ?

Economic Geography/answer key
Q59

Identify 9 in the given diagram.

Settlement/Hindi
Q59

The Geographical information system has many important components, identify the one which is NOT an important component?

Remote Sensing & GIS/answer key
Q59

_______ ने सलाह दी कि क्योंकि मानव का वैज्ञानिक विश्लेषण नहीं किया जा सकता है, तो मानव के अध्ययन को भूगोल की सीमा से बाहर रखा जाए।

Approaches/answer key
Q60

_______ ने ध्यान दिलाया कि मतदान भूगोल की प्रमुख मूलभूत कमी इसकी राजनीतिक भूगोल के समग्र रूप में अध्ययनों से संबंध स्थापित करने की विफलता रही है।

Approaches/answer key
Q60

Match List - I with List - II. List - I (Humidity) A. Absolute humidity B. Specific humidity C. Mixing ratio D. Relative humidity List - II (Expressed as) I. % II. Gram/cubic meter...

Climatology/Hindi
Q60

Identify the local winds which are hot ? A. Sirocco B. Bora C. Santa Ana D. Khamsin Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Climatology/answer key
Q61

सूची-I के साथ सूची-II का मिलान कीजिए। सूची-I (देशांतर) A. अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिनांक रेखा B. 140°E C. प्रधान मध्यान D. 50°E सूची-II (सागर/खाड़ी) I. कारपेन्ट्रिया की खाड़ी II. गिन्नी की...

Oceanography/answer key
Q61

Identify the correct statements with reference to tornadoes. A. A phenomenon like tornado over the ocean is called waterspout. B. A pre-requisite for tornado development is the for...

Climatology/Hindi