Correct answer: (B) works as a labourer in agricultural fields
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Question 103
With decreasing population, the man-land ratio
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Correct answer: (A) decreases The man-land ratio measures the burden of population on the land. As the population falls the ratio falls with it, since fewer people depend on the same land.
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Question 104
According to ancient Indian geographers, the Central Meridian passes through
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Correct answer: (C) Ujjain
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Question 105
Environmental pollution has given birth to
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Correct answer: (B) neo-determinism
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Question 106
Which one of the following towns is not located on a river bank?
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Correct answer: (B) Bhopal
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Question 107
Which one of the following is a landlocked harbour?
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Correct answer: (A) Vishakhapatnam
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Question 108
Armenia is a
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Correct answer: (B) country
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Question 109
Which of the following is situated at the highest altitude above sea level?
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Correct answer: (A) Mathura
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Question 110
Which instrument measures the distance between two points on a map?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 111
The other name of the thermosphere is
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Correct answer: (B) ionosphere
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Question 112
Which plateau has been urbanized most in the world?
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Correct answer: (A) Coastal plateau
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Question 113
Pisciculture indicates
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Correct answer: (B) possibilism
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Question 114
For the first time, who divided the circle into 360°?
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Correct answer: (A) Hipparchus
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Question 115
What type of system is our solar system?
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Correct answer: (B) Closed system
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Question 116
Which one of the following groups of cities has been arranged in the sequence of their ranks, i.e. 1, 2, 3 and 4 in size?
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Correct answer: (C) Greater Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai
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Question 117
Push and pull factors are responsible for
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Correct answer: (A) migration
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Question 118
On which mountain is Tehran situated?
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Correct answer: (A) Elburz
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Question 119
Amarkantak, the source of the Sone, Narmada and Mahanadi, is situated in the
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Correct answer: (A) Maikal Range
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Question 120
The topographical map of which State has the maximum magnetic declination?
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Correct answer: (C) Meghalaya
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Question 121
Which rain makes soil fertile?
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Correct answer: (C) Mud rain
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Question 122
Which of the following was not emphasized by Christaller in his central place theory?
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Correct answer: (A) Shape
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Question 123
Tehri Dam Dispute is associated with
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Correct answer: (C) stop-and-go determinism
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Question 124
Which geographer is considered the ‘Father of History’?
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Correct answer: (A) Herodotus
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Question 125
The concept of Landschaft is related to
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Correct answer: (B) German school
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Question 126
In which one of the following environments would one expect the presence of dispersed rural settlements?
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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above
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Question 127
Which one of the following rivers is highly polluted?
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Correct answer: (C) Yamuna
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Question 128
Which canal does not shorten the length of a sea route?
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Correct answer: (B) Soo
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Question 129
In which district of Bihar is maize crop production maximum?
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Correct answer: (C) Muzaffarpur
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Question 130
Which of the following shows the ocean-bottom relief?
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 131
The country having the longest coastline in the world is
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Correct answer: (A) Canada
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Question 132
Shifting away of industries and people from cities is called
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Correct answer: (C) counter-urbanization
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Question 133
Vegetationless wasteland in Malaysia is called
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Correct answer: (A) Padang
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Question 134
Phoenicians are associated with
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Correct answer: (E) None of the above
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Question 135
The average distance between Dak Bungalows is
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Correct answer: (A) 25 km
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Question 136
Which of the following figures, in cubic kilometres, correctly shows the total annual precipitation in India?
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Correct answer: (C) 4000
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Question 137
Which one of the following diseases is caused by water pollution?
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Correct answer: (B) Diarrhoea
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Question 138
The port city of Dubai, located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, is situated in
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Correct answer: (B) United Arab Emirates
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Question 139
In which district of Bihar is wheat crop production maximum?
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Correct answer: (B) Rohtas
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Question 140
What is the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the map on RF 1:50,000?
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Correct answer: (C) 15′ × 15′
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Question 141
Which of the following does not affect current?
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Correct answer: (C) Attraction of the moon
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Question 142
The shifting cultivation of Indonesia is called
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Correct answer: (A) Ladang
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Question 143
In the world, the maximum number of pastoralists are found in
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Correct answer: (A) Africa
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Question 144
Who was the propounder of ‘diffusion of innovations’?
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Correct answer: (A) T. Hägerstrand
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Question 145
The generator of a land use is
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Correct answer: (A) transport facility
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Question 146
The earliest iron and steel company to be established in India was
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Correct answer: (B) TISCO
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Question 147
Which of the following countries has no international boundary with China?
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Correct answer: (B) Thailand
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Question 148
Which river passes through all three Indo-Chinese countries?
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Correct answer: (B) Mekong
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Question 149
The average height of the Kosi Plain above mean sea level is
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Correct answer: (C) 30 m
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Question 150
Which of the following is not a difference between a sketch and a map?