MOCK TEST ON GEOGRAPHY PYQS DEC 2020 JUNE 2021 SHIFT 1 PART 1 UGC NET

Q.1. Who among the following conceived the idea of shipping canal between India and Srilanka?

Q.2. Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Photographs are originally produced in analogue form.

Statement II: Image is produced in digital form.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

(1) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

(2) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

(3) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

(4) Statement is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Q.3. The present day spatial distribution of Buddhism is highly concentrated among following group of regions?

Q.4. Which one of the following refers to the mature stage of a thunderstorm?

Q.5. Identify the processes of vorticity

(A) Acceleration

(B) Frictional influence

(C) Roughness

(D) Rotation

(E) Angular velocity

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) (A) and (B) only

(2) (C) and (D) only

(3) (D) and (E) only

(4) (A) and (E) only

Q.6 Arrange the following with respect to the interior of a thunderstorm cell

(A) Downdraft

(B) Rain

(C) Storm travel

(D) Anvil top

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

(1) (C), (D), (A), (B)

(2) (B), (C), (D), (A)

(3) (A), (B, (C), (D)

(4) (B), (C), (A), (D)

Q.7. Which of the following statements are correct about the benefits of international trade?

(A) It has allowed an enormous variety of resources to enter into trade basket

(B) It facilitates the distribution of a wide range of manufactured goods, produced in different parts of the world to global market

(C) International trade decreases the overall costs of production

(D) It has helped the developing countries more than developed countries

(E) It has helped the consumers to buy more goods from whatever wages they their living standards improved

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) (A), (B), (E) only

(2) (C), (D), (E) only

(3) (A), (B), (C) only

(4) (A), (C), (E) only

Q.8. Which of the following is a renewable resource?

(1) Metal ores

(2) Natural gas

(3) Fuel Cells

(4) Fishes

Q.9. Advocates of Humanistic geography among the following are:

(A) Harris

(B) Blache

(C) Guelke

(D) Ratzel

(E) Ley and Samuels

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) (B), (C) and (D) only

(2) (A), (B) and (C) only

(3) (A), (C) and (E) only

(4) (C) and (D) only

Q.10. Which one of the following group of states/U.T. in India recorded low sex ratio as per census 20211 data?

(1) Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana

(2) Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Odisha, West Bengal

(3) Manipur, Haryana, Goa, Uttar Pradesh

(4) Sikkim, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Gujarat

Q.11. Which one of the following indicates a population pyramid with wide base narrowing as the age Cohorts progress?

(1) High fertility rates and low mortality rates

(2) Low fertility and low mortality rates

(3) High fertility and high mortality rates

(4) High fertility and high age specific fertility rates

Q.12. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Kosi - Consequent river

(B) Narmada - Rift Valley river

(C) Sutlej - Antecedent river

(D) Ghaggar - Endoreic river

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

(1) (A) only

(2) (B) only

(3) (C)only

(4) (D)only

Q.13. Which one of the following term is used for the distance between trough to crest of a wave?

(1) Wave trough

(2) Wave velocity

(3) Wave height

(4) Wave period

Q.14. Which one of the following industries generates highest amount of waste water in the Ganga in U.P.?

(1) Chemical

(2) Pulp and Paper

(3) Sugar

(4) distillery

Q.15. Who among the following climatologists advocated Hekisto thermal concept in his climatic classification?

(A) Miller

(B) Koppen

(C) Candole

(D) Trewartha

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

(1) (A) and (B) only

(2) (B) and (C) only

(3) (C) and (D) only

(4) (A) and (D) only

Q.16. Which of the following natural characteristics are associated with dry monsoon forests of India?

(A) Annual rainfall is below 30 m

(B) The trees have short routs

(C) Conditions remain favourable for plant growth throughout the year

(D) Thorny shrubs and grasslands are found between the trees

(E) Mango, Mahua, Sisam, Keekar etc, are the prominent trees

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) (A) and (B) only

(2) (C) and (D) only

(3) (B) and (C) only

(4) (D) and (E) only

Q.17. In which one of the following water bodies the salinity is lowest

(1) Great Salt Lake

(2) Dead sea

(3) Lake Van

(4) Gulf of Karabugas

Q.18. Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Ascertain A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

Assertion (A): Prices and demand of real estate increases as distance towards CBD reduces

Reasons (R): Central Business District (CBD) of a city has high concentration of retail store offices and cultural and recreation activities

In the light of the above statements choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)

(3) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct

(4) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Q.19. Which one of the following rivers is not a tributary of Yamuna river?

(1) Giri river

(2) Tons river

(3) Bata river

(4) Tangri river

Q.20. The phenomena of wind gap is associated with:

(1) Glacio-fluvial ercison

(2) Lateral erosion by river

(3) Head ward erosion by river

(4) Glacial planation