MODEL TEST 2 GEOGRAPHY PAPER 2 NTA UGC NET 2022

Q.31. The state which has the largest production of wind energy in the country:

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Karnataka

(C) Tamil Nadu

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Q.32. Badland topography is the characteristic of:

(A) Gulf of Kuchch

(B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

(C) Sunderban Delta

(D) Chambal valley

Q.33. Which one of the following pairs do NOT match correctly?

(A) RM Minshull            -      Regional Geography: theory and Practice

(B) PE James                   -      All possible worlds

(C) RJ Johnston               -      Twentieth Century Geography

(D) Spencer and Thomas  -    Introducing Cultural Geography

Q.34. The term 'Social Darwanism' was coined by:

(A) Jafferson

(B) Spencer

(C) Darwin

(D) Haeckel

Q.35. Which of the following are the Biomes of the first order?

1. Tropical Biome
2. Mediterranean Biome
3. Temperate Biome
4. Tundra Biome

(A) 1.3 and 4

(B) 1 and 2 only

(C) 1 only

(D) 1 and 3 only

Q.36. A pair of aerial photographs with overlap is called:

(A) Stereo pair

(B) Orthophoto

(C) Aerial mosaic

(D) Aerial composite

Q.37. Which one of the following regions is practicing most intensive subsistence farming?

(A) Pampas Region

(B) Darling Basin

(C) Monsoon Asia

(D) California Valley

Q.38. The term 'Umland' refers to:

(A) Heart of a town

(B) Residential area of a town

(C) Satellite town

(D) Area surrounding a town

Q.39. Shillong is situated in:

(A) Mikir Hills

(B) Khasi Hills

(C) Garo Hills

(D) Naga Hills

Q.40. Match list I with list II

Codes:

Q.41. A characteristic landform at the lateral stage of first phase of landform development as conceived by Penck is:

(A) Haldenhang

(B) Boschungen

(C) Inselbergs

(D) Piedmont treppen

Q.42. In which of the following climates will chemical weathering the most rapid?

(A) Hot and dry

(B) Cold and Humid

(C) Hot and Humid

(D) Cold and dry

Q.43. Ghost towns are:

(A) Flourished towns

(B) Deserted towns

(C) Developed towns

(D)  Towns affected by natural calamities

Q.44. Match list I (Landform) with list II (Agent)

Codes:

Q.45. Choose the correct pair based on Koeppen's Climatic classification:

(A) Aw - China type

(B) Cfa - Humid sub tropical

(C) Cw - Mediterranean type

 (D) Cs - Savanna climate

Q.46. The cold current converging with the warm Gulf stream at the Grand Banks:

(A) Oyashio Current

(B) California current

(C) Falkland current

(D) Labrador current

Q.47. Headquarter of Survey of India is located in:

(A) Ahmedabad

(B) Dehradun

(C) New Delhi

(D) Hyderabad

Q.48. Identify the type of volcanism characterized by emission of lava from parallel fissures and often build lava plateaus:

(A) Pelean type

(B) Strombolian type

(C) Icelandic type

(D) Hawaiian type

Q.49. Red Data Book provides information about:

(A) Endangered species of plants and animals.

(B) Rare Species of plants and animals

(C) Extinct species of plants and animals

(D) Wild Species of plants and animals

Q.50. In Christaller's model Administrative principle is indicated by:

(A) K=3

(B) K-4

(C) K=2

(D) K-7

Q.51. The Concentric circle theory of city morphology was developed by:

(A) E. Burgess

(B) Munford

(C) Hoyt

(D) Ullman

Q.52. The hot dry wind blowing in North-west India during summer is:

(A) Kalbaisakhi

(B) Loo winds

(C) Jet streams

(D) Norwester

Q.53. Among the following which one is TRUE?

(A) The source region of Continental Polar airmass is Northern interior Mexico

(B) Continental Arctic airmasses are associated with low clouds and showers in winter

(C) Continental Tropical airmasses take its source from hot and dry regions

(D) Maritime Polar airmasses are originating from Eastern sub-tropical Pacific

Q.54. Which of the following river basin is called as the 'Ruhr of India"?

(A) Godavari

(B) Krishna

(C) Hooghly

(D) Damodar

Q.55. The key concept in humanistic geography is:

(A) Spatial location

(B) Spatial concentration human welfare activities

(C) Development and quality of life

(D) Geographical distribution of human races

Q.56. Identify the block mountain from among the following:

(A) Karakonam Range

(B) Satpura Range

(C) Nilgiri Mountains

(D) Sahyadri Mountains

Q.57. Isohaline is joining the places having equal values of:

(A) Rainfall

(B) Salinity

(C) Snowfall

(D) Sea surface temperature

Q.58. The oldest rocks in India are reported from:

(A) Dharwar Region, Karnataka

(B) The Shivalik Range

(C) The Naga Hills

(D) The Vindhyan Range

Q.59. Which of the following is/ are true about La Nina?

1. La Nina event triggers when the surface temperature is colder than average in the eastern Pacific
2. La Nina presents more wetter conditions than normal conditions
3. La Nina causes frequent hurricane activity in the Atlantic
4. La Nina causes increased rainfall in Chile and Peru.

(A) I only

(B) 1,3 & 4 only

(C) 1 & 2 only

(D) 1, 2 & 3 only

Q.60. Choose the WRONG pair from among the following:

(A) North Pacific current    -   Warm current

(B) East Australian current -   Cold current

(C) Falkland current           -    Warm current

(D) Agulhas current           -     Warm current