MOCK TEST ON POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY PYQS JAN & NOV 2017 NTA UGC NET

Q.8. Who coined the term Geopolitics? (UGC NET NOV 2017)

(1) Mackinder

(2) Haushofer

(3) Kjellen

(4) Spykman

Q.7. Which of the following statements is not true about a state? (UGC NET NOV 2017)

(1) It always has a social or cultural base

(2) It has a territorial base

(3) It claims internal sovereignty

(4) It claims sovereignty in external relations

Q.6. Who propounded the ‘Theory of Heartland’ in political geography? (UGC NET NOV 2017)

(1) Smith

(2) Spykman

(3) Mackinder

(4) Haushofer

Q.5. The concept of Lebensraum became popular in the discipline of political geography after the publication of: (UGC NET NOV 2017)

(1) Political Geography: World Economy, Nation-State and Locality

(2) Politische Geographic

(3) Geographical Pivot of History

(4) Making Political Geography

Q.4. Who wrote the known as the ‘world political Geography’? (UGC NET NOV 2017)

(1) G. E. Pearcy

(2) Stephen B. Jones

(3) J. K. Wright

(4) Hartshorne

Q.3. Who among the following political scholars appealed in 1949 for “a more geographical political geography”? (UGC NET NOV 2017)

(1) Hartshorne

(2) G. E. Pearcy

(3) R. H. Fifield

(4) George T. Renner

Q.2. Whose portrayals epitomised the relationship of political Geography to foreign policy? (UGC NET JAN 2017)

(1) Adolf Hitler

(2) Winston Churchill

(3) Karl Haushofer

(3) Isaiah Bowman

Q.1. Who coined the term GEOPOLITICS? (UGC NET JAN 2017)

(1) Spykman

(2) Mackinder

(3) Kjellen

(4) Haushoffer