MOCK TEST ON POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY PYQS JUNE& DEC 2015 NTA UGC NET

Q.1. Given below two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason(R), select your answer from the codes given below: (UGC NET JUNE 2015)

Assertion (A): Indian Ocean has become the military bases by many super- powers.

Reason (R): There strong geo-political benefits in Indian Ocean and adjacent countries.

Codes.

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

(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true

Q.2. Match List – I with list –II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (UGC NET JUNE 2015)

List-I (Countries)

(a) U.S.A.

(b) China

(c) India

(d) U.K.

List-II (Party System Government)

(i) One party

(ii) Two party

(iii) Three party

(iv) Multi party

Codes:

        (a) (b) (c) (d)

(1) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

(2) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)

(3) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)

(4) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)

Q.3. Which of the following water ways has more politico-nomic significance? (UGC NET DEC 2015)

(1) Palk Strait

(2) Malacca Strait

(3) Suez Canal

(4) Panama Canal

Q.4. H.J. Mackinder was the professor of which subject at London University? (UGC NET DEC 2015)

(1) Political Science

(2) Economics

(3) Geography

(4) Social Anthropology

Q.5. Who proposed the concept of ‘geo-politics’ based on ocean power? (UGC NET DEC 2015)

(1) A.T. Mahan

(2) C. Ritter

(3) Spykeman

(4) Mackinder

Q.6. Which one of the following is not a landlocked state? (UGC NET DEC 2015)

(1) Latvia

(2) Bolivia

(3) Chad

(4) Mecedonia

Q.7. Match List-I with List –II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (UGC NET DEC 2015)

List – I (Year of publication)      

(a) 1907

(b) 1911

(c) 1973

(d) 1903

List – II (Books Name)

(i) Conflict, power and politics in the City

(ii) American History and its Geographical condition

(iii) Influences of Geographical Environmen

(iv) The Pulse of Asia

Codes:

      (a)  (b)   (c)   (d)

(1) (i)   (iv)  (ii)   (iii)

(2) (ii)   (i)   (iii)  (iv)

(3) (iv)  (iii)  (i)   (ii)

(4) (iii)  (ii)  (iv)  (i)