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UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam Geography Paper II — Solved Previous Year Questions

99 previous-year questions from UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam 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. Identify the wrong statements with reference to United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
  2. In 1995, the Basel Convention was amended to do what, regarding hazardous waste moving from industrialized to developing countries? · Ans: B
  3. Land reforms in India did not address which one of the following issues? · Ans: D
  4. Arrange the following developments in remote sensing in chronological order from earliest to latest: (1) Google Earth serves Digital Globe and Landsat data, (2) SPOT 1 launched, (3) ERTS 1 launched, (4) IRS 1C launched. Choose the correct… · Ans: D
  5. Which of the following is associated with an understanding of our place in the world based on human superiority and dominance over nature, the unrestricted use of natural resources, and increased economic growth? · Ans: A
  6. The present trend of global warming is mainly a result of which one of the following? · Ans: C
  7. Arrange the following development plans of India in descending order of their launch year, latest first: (1) Desert Development Programme, (2) Rashtriya Sam Vikas Yojana, (3) Command Area Development Programme, (4) National Watershed Development Programme in Rainfed Areas.… · Ans: D
  8. Which one of the following groups represents only erosional landforms? · Ans: A
  9. Identify the correct statements with reference to the population composition of India, based on Census of India 2011. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
  10. The origin and mechanism of the South West Monsoon is not associated with which one of the following? · Ans: C
  11. Match List-I (Book) with List-II (Author) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
  12. Which one of the following is a cold ocean current? · Ans: B
  13. Which term refers to a site that has previously been used and has become derelict, and has to be made safe before it can be used for development? · Ans: C
  14. Identify the correct statements with reference to the temperature and salinity of the oceans. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
  15. Arrange the following trenches of the Pacific Ocean from North to South direction: (1) Tonga, (2) Kuril, (3) Kermadec, (4) Bonin. Choose the correct order from the options given below: · Ans: B
  16. Identify the correct statements about techniques used in mapping the terrain. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
  17. Match List-I (Climate) with List-II (Letter symbol by Koppen) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
  18. Which model is based on the basic assumption of urban ecology? · Ans: B
  19. Which of the following statements about energy resources are not correct? Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
  20. The Ekman spiral effect explains which one of the following? · Ans: A
  21. Arrange the following gases in descending order of their share in the composition of the atmosphere: (1) Carbon dioxide, (2) Hydrogen, (3) Argon, (4) Helium. Choose the correct order from the options given below: · Ans: A
  22. Which one of the following is not a determinant of voting behaviour in India? · Ans: B
  23. Match List-I (Landform) with List-II (Earth movement) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: D
  24. Identify the correct statements with reference to the heat budget of the Earth. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
  25. The workers engaged in secondary activities are also called what? · Ans: A
  26. Arrange the four distinct elements of a standard hill slope from ridge to valley: (1) Free face slope, (2) Concave slope, (3) Convex slope, (4) Rectilinear slope. Choose the correct order from the options given below: · Ans: B
  27. Identify the correct statements about the relief features of the oceans. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
  28. Identify the correct statements with reference to transportation in India. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
  29. Which type of ecosystem has the highest mean net primary productivity in dry grams per square metre per year among the given options? · Ans: B
  30. Who presented evidence in support of continental drift in his book Our Wandering Continents? · Ans: C
  31. As the tsunami crest approaches the shore, which one of the following happens? · Ans: C
  32. The situation when people from a certain social background are denied a particular facility is called what? · Ans: B
  33. Match List-I (Scholar) with List-II (Achievement) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: A
  34. Thornthwaite did not use which one of the following in the criteria of his first scheme of classification of climates? · Ans: A
  35. Which of the following is not a characteristic of the National Health Policy, 2017? · Ans: C
  36. Match List-I (Hazard) with List-II (Prone area) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: C
  37. Identify the correct statements about the geo politics of the Indian Ocean. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
  38. Which of the following is used to identify the sphere of influence of towns or cities? · Ans: A
  39. Identify the correct statements with reference to landforms and plate tectonics. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
  40. Arrange the following forest cover types of India in descending order of their areal extent: (1) Tropical Wet Evergreen Forest, (2) Tropical Dry Deciduous Forest, (3) Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest, (4) Tropical Semi Evergreen Forest. Choose the correct… · Ans: B
  41. Identify the correct statements about the Schaefer Hartshorne debate. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: B
  42. In which of the following phases are plant seeds established in the newly created bare area through germination and plant growth in a given habitat? · Ans: C
  43. Match List-I (Language) with List-II (Linguistic family) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: D
  44. Which of the following statements about Von Thunen's model of agricultural land use is not correct? · Ans: D
  45. Identify the correct statements about the Chi square test. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
  46. Which of the following was not a characteristic of the core periphery model of development? · Ans: B
  47. The road width on the ground is 60 feet while it is 2 inches on the aerial photograph. The scale of the aerial photograph is what? · Ans: B
  48. In the Absteigende Entwickelung phase of the landscape development model of Penck, which one of the following occurs? · Ans: D
  49. Which stage can be defined as a small market town where traditional values are still upheld while modern amenities have started emerging? · Ans: A
  50. Which one of the following is the broad transition between two different ecosystems of mainly plant communities? · Ans: A
  51. Identify the wrong statements with reference to Losch's central place theory. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: D
  52. Arrange the following surfaces of the Earth on the basis of albedo, the percentage reflected, in descending order: (1) Water with high sun, (2) Crops, (3) Fresh snow, (4) Desert. Choose the correct order from the options given… · Ans: C
  53. The term Edge City was coined by whom? · Ans: B
  54. Steeper slopes and faster movements provide the explanation for more intense weather phenomena associated with which one of the following? · Ans: B
  55. Which of the following perspectives of geography emerged as a part of the radical Marxist orientation of human geography? · Ans: C
  56. Among the following, which one has the highest peak? · Ans: D
  57. The statement that the supreme achievements of civilizations in any region were always bound up with a particular type of climate, in favour of environmental determinism, was given by whom? · Ans: C
  58. Arrange the headquarters of the following regional organisations from the Equator towards the North Pole: (1) SAARC, (2) ASEAN, (3) OPEC, (4) EU. Choose the correct order from the options given below: · Ans: A
  59. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
  60. The frequency of tornadoes in the USA is highest in the months from which one of the following? · Ans: D
  61. Which one of the following is often referred to as the marginalised cultural realm? · Ans: D
  62. At present, in total foodgrain production, which includes cereals and pulses, the share of Kharif and Rabi crops is which one of the following? · Ans: A
  63. Identify the statements which are not correct about Dualism in Geography. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: · Ans: B
  64. Arrange the following census years in descending order on the basis of the decadal growth rates of the population of India: (1) 2001 census, (2) 1991 census, (3) 1951 census, (4) 1921 census. Choose the correct order from… · Ans: D
  65. Geometrical figures shaping the raster cell and completely covering a flat surface are called what? · Ans: C
  66. The units locally called panna, para, palli, nagla and dhani are associated with which of the following types of rural settlement? · Ans: C
  67. The book Geography of Peace laid the foundation of which concept? · Ans: B
  68. Which of the following spectral bands of Landsat 1 is generally not used for production of a colour composite? · Ans: D
  69. Which layer of the ionosphere is also known as the Kennelly Heaviside layer? · Ans: C
  70. Which monument was the second highest visited by domestic visitors during 2022 to 2023? · Ans: B
  71. Identify the correct statements with reference to weathering. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
  72. Which one of the following was not associated with the behavioural movement in Geography? · Ans: A
  73. Match List-I (Deep trench) with List-II (Ocean) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: D
  74. Identify the correct statements with reference to insolation. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: B
  75. Identify the statements which are not correct about frontiers and boundaries. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
  76. The statement that all history must be treated geographically and all geography must be treated historically was given by whom? · Ans: C
  77. Identify the correct statements about counter urbanisation. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
  78. The Davisian concept of the cycle of erosion was inspired by the central idea of a book published by whom? · Ans: B
  79. The next Hawaiian island that will come into being, already named Loihi, is building on the ocean floor at which end of the chain? · Ans: C
  80. Which of the following statements about Weber's theory of industrial location is not correct? · Ans: C
  81. Match List-I (Spectral resolution in micrometre) with List-II (Band utility) and select the correct answer from the codes given below: · Ans: B
  82. In the graphic illustration of the geographical cycle of Davis, the gap between the two curves, the upper and the lower, represents what? · Ans: B
  83. Identify the correct statements about Deep ecology. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: · Ans: C
  84. Among the following, the percentage share of which commodity group was highest in the major imports of India during 2021 to 2022? · Ans: A
  85. Identify the wrong statements about the World Trade Organization. Choose the correct answer from the options given below: · Ans: A
  86. Arrange the following Indian scholars in the correct chronological order of their birth: (1) Bhaskaracharya, (2) Varahamihira, (3) Aryabhata, (4) Brahmagupta. Choose the correct order from the options given below: · Ans: A
  87. The fastest and deepest geostrophic currents are found at which boundaries of ocean basins? · Ans: A
  88. The primary cause of vertical movements of water in the oceans is which one of the following? · Ans: D
  89. The crop region of which one of the following is not confined to the region of high rainfall in India? · Ans: A
  90. Based on the passage on colour patch maps, a map showing the major mining centres of India for different minerals is an example of which one of the following? · Ans: C
  91. Based on the passage on colour patch maps, which of the following is a characteristic of the Simple Shade Method? · Ans: B
  92. Based on the passage on colour patch maps, a political map of India is an example of which one of the following? · Ans: C
  93. Based on the passage on colour patch maps, in the topographical maps of India, a plateau is shown with the help of which colour? · Ans: C
  94. Based on the passage on colour patch maps, which of the following is not a qualitative method of map making? · Ans: B
  95. Based on the passage on towns and cities, the urban landscape stretched from Boston to Washington in the USA is the best example of which one of the following? · Ans: B
  96. Based on the passage on towns and cities, in the Census of India, which criterion is not used to differentiate urban from rural? · Ans: C
  97. Based on the passage on towns and cities, the term megalopolis was popularised by whom? · Ans: C
  98. Based on the passage on towns and cities, the term conurbation was coined by whom? · Ans: A
  99. Based on the passage on towns and cities, which of the following cities was not a million city of India as per the Census of 2011? · Ans: B

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