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141.

Which one of the following is a relative measure of dispersion ?

  • Standard deviation

  • Quartile deviation

  • Co-efficient deviation

  • Range


142.

The dot method of distribution refers to

  • Iconic model

  • Analogue model

  • Symbolic model

  • Graphical model


143.

Which one of the following methods is suitable to represent the proportions of different land uses in a region ?

  • Line graph

  • Pie diagram

  • Hythergraph

  • Triangular diagram


144.

Arrange the solar spectrum in ascending order of its wavelength 

(a) Ultraviolet

(b) Microwaves

(c) X-rays

(d) Television waves

  • (d) , (c) , (b) , (a)

  • (a) , (c) , (d) , (b)

  • (c) , (a) , (b) , (d)

  • (b) , (c) , (a) , (d)


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145.

Which one of the following indicates 'Random' distribution of settlements ?

  • 0.49

  • 1.00

  • 1.59

  • 2.15


146.

According to the Nearest Neighbour Index , what would be the maximum value for the perfect unifrom settlement distribution ?

  • 0.00

  • 2.15

  • 1.55

  • 2.89


147.

LIST I

(Cartographic method)

LIST II

(Map)

(a) Chorochromatic (i) Contour
(b) Choroschematic (ii) Administrative map
(c) Isopleth (iii) Use of letters like R= Rice , W=Wheat
(d) Choropleth (iv) Density of population
  • a-ii , b-iii , c-iv , d-i

  • a-ii , b-iii , c-i , d-iv

  • a-iii , b-ii , c-iv , d-i

  • a-iii , b-ii , c-i , d-iv


148.

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer using the codes given below :

(a) Random sampling is called as probability sampling.

(b) Random sampling is done with the help of random table.

(c) Landscape elements are generally scattered at random.

  • (a) and (b) are correct.

  • (b) and (c) are correct.

  • (a) and (c) are correct.

  • (a) , (b) and (c) are correct


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149.

Which one of the following measurements is used for inequality distribution of farmers income subject to their landholding size of an area ?

  • Standard deviation

  • Co-efficient of Variation

  • Gini Index

  • Correlation co-efficient


150.

Which one of the following statement is correct in contest of Sten-de-Geer's method used for showing population distribution ?

  • Rural population is shown by sphere method

  • Urban population is shown by the dot method.

  • Sphere of cube-roots are used for showing the spheres.

  • Spheres occupy bigger space on map.


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