Q1
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__________ is the statistical study of human population.
- A. Anthropogeography
- B. Demography
- C. Bio Geography
- D. Geography
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Q2
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One among the given is not a solution to over-population.
- A. Treating it as a National Security issue
- B. Creating and implementing National and Worldwide Multi -Media over population Awareness Campaigns
- C. Encouraging large family
- D. Aiming for single-child families
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Q3
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It is predicted that by 2050 the developing world and the developed world will be urbanized to :
- A. 54% and 96% respectively
- B. 74% and 76% respectively
- C. 44% and 66% respectively
- D. 64% and 86% respectively
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Q4
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As per 2011 Census, which one of the following is correct ?
- A. Kolkata’s population rose by 4%
- B. Delhi’s population rose by 4.1%
- C. Chennai’s population rose by 5%
- D. Mumbai’s population rose by 5.1%
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Q5
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Pick out the statement which is untrue about renewab le resources.
- A. Air, water, solar energy etc., are examples for renewable resources.
- B. The resources which can always be available for use after their usage.
- C. Available in finite quantities and cannot be obtained once they are utilized.
- D. Resources have natural regeneration and are inexhau stible.
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Q6
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Pick the odd one out.
- A. Carry use and throw shopping bags or boxes.
- B. Choose products with less packaging.
- C. Say ‘no’ to unnecessary plastic bags and other packaging.
- D. Choose products with recyclable or reusable packaging.
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Q7
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Viticulture or grape cultivation is a speciality of :
- A. The Sahara region
- B. The Pampas region
- C. The Mediterranean region
- D. The Savannah region
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Q8
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Which of the following consists of the developed countries ?
- A. Australia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Germany and Italy
- B. Australia, Kenya, Pakistan, Germany and Italy
- C. Pakistan, Sri Lanka, France, Germany and Italy
- D. Australia, Canada, France, Germany and Italy
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Q9
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Which Country has the maximum number of neighbours touch ing its border ?
- A. Russia
- B. China
- C. India
- D. Canada
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Q10
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Which one is rightly matched ?
- A. Indo-Aryan - Tibetan, Bodo, Karen, Manipuri
- B. Austric - Munda, Mon-Khmer
- C. Dravidan - Sans, Karen, Manipuri
- D. Sino - Hindi, Urdu, Sans
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Q11
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GLONASS is the GNSS system of __________ country.
- A. Japan
- B. Russia
- C. India
- D. China
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Q12
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Which of the following is a geosynchronous satellite ?
- A. MIDAS
- B. INTELSAT
- C. SAMOS
- D. Corona
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Q13
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Rain water harvesting improves the quality of __________ water.
- A. River
- B. Sea
- C. Under-ground
- D. Ocean
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Q14
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The term UNFCCC is :
- A. United Nations Framework Conveyance on Climate Change
- B. United Nations Forum on Climate Change Council
- C. United Nations Forum Conveyance on Climate Change
- D. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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Q15
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The natural gas vent known as the Eternal fire of Baba Gurgur is located in the country.
- A. Yemen
- B. Iran
- C. Kuwait
- D. Iraq
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Q16
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Mention the factors influencing the distribution of population.
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Q18
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Mention any two places of tidal energy production in India.
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Q22
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Explain Goal 15 in sustainable development.
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Q24
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Explain the ways in which the climate changes can be responded.
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Q25
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Mention any three differences between expansive pop ulation pyramid and stationary population pyramid.
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Q27
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Where is the world’s single largest Solar Power Plant located in the world ? Write about the Solar energy production in India.
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Q28
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Write any three assumptions of Vonthunen’s agriculture model.
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Q29
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Distinguish between Frontier and Boundary.
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Q30
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Differentiate Geostationary satellite and Sun-synchronous satellite.
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Q31
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Write any three reasons for rain-water harvesting.
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Q32
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Mention any two means of reducing industrial hazards.
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Q34
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Q35
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Write, in two sentences, each about how the following are the problems of over population. (i)Depletion of natural resources (ii)Accelerated loss of habitat (iii)Amplified Climate Change and Global warming
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Q36
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How is Rural settlement different from Urban settlement ?
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Q37
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List out the methods of conservation of mineral resources.
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Q38
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Elucidate Weber’s Industrial location theory with suitable diagrams.
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Q39
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Explain the applications of Remote Sensing.
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Q40
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What is meant by watershed management ? Explain its importance and the key steps.
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Q41
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Describe any three functions of GIS in detail.
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Q42
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Write any three do’s and don’ts during fire accidents.
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Q43
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On the outline map of the world, show the areas of world population density and write a brief account of it.
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Q44
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On the outline map of the world mark the developed and underdeveloped countries and write a short note of it.
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