Multiple Choice QuestionsWhich one of the following authors used 1961 Census of India to group the seven industrial categories of workers (except agricultural sector) into the functional types of manufacturing town , trade and transport town and service town ?
Amrit Lal
Qazi Ahmed
Ashok Mitra
S.M. Rafiullah
The gravity principle in identification of nodal regions states that the interaction between two geographical points is directly related to their :
Distance
Masses
Size of settlement
Mode of transport
Which one of the followng factors is not a reason for government to concentrate on transport policies ?
Social
Economic
Cultural
Political
Balance of Trade of India is always negative with the Middle Eastern countries due to the import of :
Food material
Cotton Textile
Coal and Iron
Petroleum
ASSERTION (A) : The Golden Quadrilateral Express Highway is the visionary project to facilitate India joining the group of Developed Countries of the World.
REASON (R) : GQEH greatly reduced time diatnce in flow of transport and commodities and boosted urban growth and non - primary activities.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(A) is true , but (R) is false.
(A) is false , but (R) is true.
Which one of the following theories emphasizes the policy oriented concepts such as propulsive firms , leading industries and agglomeration ?
Central Place Theory
Theory of Industrial Location
Growth Pole Theory
Theory of spatial organisation
The techniques usually employed for actual delineation of functional regions are :
Flown and gravitational analysis
Simple correlation analysis
Composite index method analysis
Ranking co-efficient method analysis
he gravity principle in identification of nodal regions states that the interaction between two geographic points is directly related to :
Their masses
Their distance
Their mode of transport
Their size of settlements
