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UGC NET June 2024 Cancelled Geography Paper II — Solved Previous Year Questions

98 previous-year questions from UGC NET June 2024 Cancelled Geography Paper II (UGC NET) — each with the correct answer and a clear explanation. Use it as an answer key, or practise the full paper below.

1. Social geography has always been committed to integrate the social with the · Ans: C
2. Arrange the following processes of mass wasting based on movement from slow to fast. · Ans: B
3. Match List-I (Expert) with List-II (Basis of location theory) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
4. Which one of the following universities of the United States around 1950 was NOT among the centres with a well defined theoretical focus in geography as a science of spatial analysis? · Ans: C
5. The rank size rule in India appears to hold good in the State of · Ans: C
6. A histogram like display and cumulation aside, which one of the following measures the dispersion equal to the root mean square of deviations from the arithmetic mean? · Ans: C
7. Match List-I (Disease) with List-II (Cause) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: C
8. Match List-I (Humidity) with List-II (Expressed as) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
9. Identify the correct statements with reference to tornadoes. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
10. Arrange the following cities in descending length of daylight in the summer season. · Ans: A
11. Arrange the following toposheets in order from larger to smaller scale: 47D/11, 63, 55J, 63K/7/2. · Ans: C
12. Match List-I (Regional organization) with List-II (Country) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
13. Which of the following geographical concept was inspired by Darwin's Origin of Species? · Ans: D
14. The earthquakes on the Pacific coast of Mexico are associated with the subduction boundary of which plate? · Ans: A
15. Arrange the following centres of paper industry from North to South. · Ans: C
16. Thunderstorms are most frequent in the · Ans: C
17. Identify the correct statements with reference to the geomorphic cycles of Davis and Penck. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: B
18. The rays of the Sun are vertical over Jhansi how many times in a year? · Ans: C
19. Identify the correct statements about population policy measures in India. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
20. Arrange the following countries in ascending order on the basis of density of population in 2022. · Ans: B
21. Identify the correct statements. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
22. The mean annual precipitation at the global level is about how many centimetres? · Ans: B
23. As per the Census of India 2011, which State holds the highest percentage share of Scheduled Castes population? · Ans: B
24. The phenomenon of energy loss in successive trophic levels is approximated as which rule? · Ans: A
25. Identify the statements which are NOT correct. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
26. The global mean sea level is rising mainly due to · Ans: A
27. Identify the correct statements about Myrdal's model. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
28. Arrange the following folds based on position of axial plane from horizontal to vertical. · Ans: C
29. Which of the following mountain ranges of Peninsular India has the highest peak? · Ans: A
30. Identify the correct statements with reference to tropical cyclones. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
31. Match List-I (Country) with List-II (Characteristics) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
32. Arrange the following theories of the origin of tides chronologically. · Ans: A
33. Identify the correct statements about the Heartland. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
34. Arrange the following relief features on the basis of their genesis chronology. · Ans: A
35. Which of the following statements about alternative dot methods is correct? · Ans: D
36. Among the following cities, which one lies in the most seismic sensitive zone? · Ans: A
37. Which of the following is NOT correct about the density of ocean water? · Ans: B
38. Identify the correct statements about tsunamis. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
39. The population explosion in Asia, Africa and Latin America is associated with the · Ans: C
40. Arrange the following Acts of India in chronological order. · Ans: D
41. Arrange the following surfaces in descending order of their albedo. · Ans: C
42. According to which scholar is culture that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom and any other capability acquired by man as a member of society? · Ans: D
43. Arrange the following countries in descending order on the basis of level of urbanization. · Ans: C
44. Arrange the following satellites and sensors in ascending order of their spatial resolution. · Ans: B
45. Identify the correct statements about agricultural systems of the world. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
46. Which of the following was NOT assumed by Weber in his industrial location theory? · Ans: C
47. Identify the correct statements with reference to oceanic salinity. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: B
48. Arrange the following States in descending order on the basis of total Scheduled Tribes population in 2011. · Ans: A
49. Arrange the following ecosystems in descending order of net primary productivity in kilogram per square metre per year. · Ans: B
50. Which of the following laws gives an insight about the amount of radiation radiated by an object in different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum? · Ans: C
51. Match List-I (Symbol) with List-II (Koppen's climate type) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: A
52. Which of the following was most emphasized by Spykman in the Rimland theory? · Ans: A
53. Arrange the following regions in ascending order on the basis of the share of population that is undernourished in 2022. · Ans: D
54. Identify the correct statements about central place theory. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
55. The pyramid of numbers is inverted in which ecosystem? · Ans: C
56. Identify the correct statements with reference to the theory of sea floor spreading. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
57. Identify the correct statements with reference to the biogeochemical cycle. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
58. Arrange the following products from the market to the peripheral zone as per Von Thunen's model of land use. · Ans: C
59. Hawaii's Kilauea active volcano is situated at a · Ans: D
60. Which type of rural settlement pattern is formed where several roads converge? · Ans: D
61. Which of the following introduced the concept of clean development mechanisms? · Ans: D
62. The word nomothetic stands for · Ans: A
63. Match List-I (Tribe) with List-II (Race) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: A
64. A talus slope is genetically which type of slope? · Ans: C
65. Arrange the following anthropogenically induced gases causing global warming in descending order of their relative contribution. · Ans: B
66. Match List-I (Species) with List-II (Forest type) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
67. The fastest and deepest geostrophic currents are found at which boundaries of ocean basins? · Ans: D
68. Match List-I (Terms of gravity model) with List-II (Description) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: A
69. Friedmann's model is known as the · Ans: D
70. Arrange the following land uses from the central business district to the periphery as proposed by Burgess. · Ans: D
71. Which of the following is NOT included in the 15 agroclimatic regions of India classified by the Planning Commission? · Ans: A
72. Match List-I (Organism) with List-II (Example) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: C
73. Match List-I (Books or paper) with List-II (Authors) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
74. Match List-I (Trench) with List-II (Ocean) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
75. In the Occidental cultural realm which religion holds an important influence? · Ans: B
76. The decade of 2021 to 2030 has been declared as the United Nations decade on · Ans: B
77. Arrange the following countries in ascending order on the basis of their percent share in exports of commercial services in the world. · Ans: B
78. Match List-I (Navigation system) with List-II (Country) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: D
79. The concept of mental map was more closely associated with · Ans: C
80. Which of the following will improve the economic life of rural areas in developing countries, reduce environmental pollution, enhance self reliance and reduce pressure on fuel wood? · Ans: B
81. Which of the following activities are not tied to resources, affected by the environment or necessarily localized by the market? · Ans: D
82. The credit of originating the literary tradition in geography goes to · Ans: D
83. Match List-I (Process) with List-II (Landform) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: C
84. Identify the correct statements about the World Trade Organization. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
85. Arrange the following strategic straits of the Indian Ocean from East to West. · Ans: A
86. The blueness of the sky is the result of · Ans: D
87. Which instrument is used to measure height above the mean sea level, as in the account of a naturalist equipped with a Hadley sextant, barometers and a Berthoud chronometer? · Ans: B
88. The Hadley sextant is used for · Ans: A
89. An account describing a naturalist equipped with Hadley and Troughton sextants, barometers standardized with the Paris observatory, a Dollond telescope, a Berthoud chronometer, a Saussure cyanometer and a Borda magnetometer illustrates the pre field preparations of which geographer? · Ans: B
90. Identify the instrument which is used to measure humidity. · Ans: B
91. In which Five Year Plan was the National Rural Health Mission initiated? · Ans: B
92. Which of the following was NOT one of the objectives of planning in India around 1950? · Ans: B
93. Which one of the following is the oldest goal of planned development in India? · Ans: A
94. The democratic decentralization by introduction of the Panchayati Raj Act via the 73rd Constitutional Amendment was based on the recommendation of · Ans: A
95. The Government of India has replaced the Planning Commission with NITI Aayog, which stands for · Ans: C
96. The given figure shows a drainage network in which one stream is enclosed by a circle. Identify the drainage order of the circled stream according to Strahler's method. · Ans: A
97. The given figure shows the model of Downtown and Edge cities. Identify what the symbol numbered 9 in the diagram represents. · Ans: B
98. Match List-I (Formula or Equation) with List-II (Purpose) as shown in the given figure and select the correct code. · Ans: C

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