ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY 150 IMPORTANT MCQS PART 1 FOR NTA UGC NET

ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY 150 IMPORTANT MCQS PART 1 FOR NTA UGC NET

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Q.1. Who is known as Founder of Economic Geography?

(A) E.W. Zimmermann

(B) J. Chisholm

(C) Carl O. Sauer

(D) LD Stamp

Answer: B

Explanation:

 

Q.2. The statement ‘resources are not, they become’ – was given by

(A) Chisholm

(B) Ackerman

(C) E.W. Zimmermann

(D) Smith

Answer: C

Explanation:

 

Q.3. The book Handbook of commercial geography was written by

(A) L.D. Stamp

(B) E.W. Zimmermann

(C) Carl O. Sauer

(D) Chisholm

Answer: D

Explanation:

 

Q.4. Who proposed the they of Intervening Opportunities

(A) B. Thomas

(B) B. Benjamin

(C) S. Stouffer

(D) R. Tomlinson

Answer: C

Explanation:

 

 

Q.5. Match List-I with List-11 and select the correct answer from the given below

List-I List-II
A. Primary Activity 1. Manufacturing Industry
B. Secondary Activity 2. Trade and Commerce
C. Tertiary Activity 3. Agriculture
D. Quaternary Activity 4. Services

 

Codes:

A B C D
A. 1 2 3 4
B. 3 1 2 4
C. 3 1 4 2
D. 2 4 1 3

 

Answer: C

Explanation:

 

Q.6. Who has amongst the following geographers defined geography of public finance Who gets What, Where and at What Cost’-

(A) R.J. Chorley

(B) David Harvey

(C) E.W. Zimmermann

(D) R.J. Bennett

Answer: D

Explanation:

 

Q.7. Match List-With List-HIT and select the correct answer from given below

List-1

(Colour of Collar)

List-II

(Nature of Work)

A. Red Collar Jobs 1. Jobs in Government Offices and MNC Offices
B. Blue Collar Jobs 2. Very special works in quinary Sections
C. Pink Collar Jobs 3. Manual Works in Manufacturing Industry and Construction sites
D. White Collar Jobs 4. Outdoor nature of work in primary Sector
E. Golden Collar Jobs

 

5. Work done by ladies on less veg Restaurants

 

Codes:

  A B C D E
A. 5 1 2 3 4
B. 4 3 2 1 5
C. 4 3 5 1 2
D. 2 1 5 3 4

 

Answer: C

Explanation:

 

Q.8. Whose theory did propagate that an area is poor because it is poor

(A) Berry

(B) Myrdal

(C) Boudeville

(D) E.W. Zimmerman

Answer: B

Explanation:

 

Q.9. High level managerial and executive administrative position fall in the category of

(A) Primary Activities

(B) Secondary Activities

(C) Tertiary Activities

(D) Quaternary Activities

Answer: D

Explanation:

 

Q.10. Match List I with List-11 and select the correct answer from the given below

 

 

List-I

(Authors)

List-II

(Theory)

A. Weber 1. Minimum production cost
B. Smith 2. Maximum profit
C. Hoteling 3. Least transport cost
D. Hoover 4. Market Competition

 

Codes:

A B C D
A. 1 3 4 2
B. 2 3 4 1
C. 3 2 4 1
D. 4 3 2 1

 

Answer: C

Explanation:

 

Q.11. Who of the following assumed the constant spatial behavior of the consumers in his model?

(A) A. Losch

(B) E. Perroux

(C) W. Christaller

(D) J. Friedman

Answer: C

Explanation:

 

Q.12. The Losch theory of location was major emphasis on

(A) Market

(B) Demand

(C) Minimum transport cost

(D Maximum profit

Answer: B

Explanation:

 

Q.13. The theory of economic growth and social development was given by

(A) J. Friedman

(B) A. Losch

 

(C) WW. Rostow

(D) J.W. Forrester

Answer: C

Explanation:

 

Q.14. In the stages of economic growth model which stage is known as the great watershed in the life of modern societies

(A) Take Off

(B) Precondition for take off

 

(C) Drive to maturity

(D) High mass consumption

Answer: A

Explanation:

 

Q.15. Match the correct sequence of stages of economic growth theory given by Rostow

(A) Take off – precondition of take off – traditional society – drive to maturity – age of high mass consumption

(B) Traditional society – take off – precondition of take off  – drive to maturity – age of high mass consumption.

(C) Traditional society – precondition of take off – take off  –  drive to maturity – age of high mass consumption.

(D) Precondition of take off – take off – traditional society  – drive to maturity – age of high mass consumption.

Answer: C

Explanation:

 

Q.16. The limits of Growth Model was given by

(A) W.W. Rostow

(B) J.W. Forrester

(C) Smith

(D) Hoover

Answer: B

Explanation:

 

Q.17. The best example of ubiquitous raw materials is

(A) Iron ore

(B) Petroleum

(C) Soil

(D) Gold

Answer: C

Explanation:

 

Q.18. Which one of the following industries is also known as Fundamentals of all industries?

(A) Cotton textile Industry

(B) Iron Ore and Steel industry

(C) Aluminium Industry

(D) Petroleum Industry

Answer: B

Explanation:

 

 

Q.19. Mining is often called a robber industry because

(A) Minerals are often stolen from the mining sites

(B) Man Extracts minerals from the nature without care of environment

(C) People engaged in mining are usually robbers

(D) Robbery is a part of mining

Answer: B

Explanation:

 

Q.20. Which among the best quality of Iron-ore

(A) Hematite

(B) Magnetite

(C) Limonite

(D) Siderite

Answer: B

Explanation:

 

Q.21. Which region of USA is the most important in Iron ore production?

(A) Western Region

(B) North Eastern Region

(C) Lake Superior Region

(D) South Eastern Region

Answer: C

Explanation:

 

Q.22. The largest copper mine in the world is –

(A) Magnitogorsk

(B) Chuquicamata

(C) Denever

(D) Jamaica

Answer: B

Explanation:

 

Q.23. Bauxite is an ore of

(A) Lead

(B) Aluminium

(C) Zinc

(D) Copper

Answer: B

Explanation:

 

Q.24. The Kalgorlie and Koolgardie towns of Australia are famous for

(A) Copper Mining

(B) Coal Mining

(C) Nuclear power plants

(D) Gold Mining

Answer: D

Explanation:

 

Q.25. The Kimberley, Wiwatershrand, Transvaal and Johnesburg regions of South Africa is famous for

(A) Silver Mining

(B) Gold Mining

(C) Diamond Mining

(D) Copper Mining

Answer: B

Explanation:

 

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