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1.

ASSERTION (A) : India has not been able to bridge its trade deficity.

REASON (R) : India's exports in terms of value has been declining.

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is th 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.


2.

The Rimmer model for the development of land transport system in less developed economies was proposed in which of the following years ?

  • 1975

  • 1976

  • 1977

  • 1978


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3.

AASERTION (A) : Most transportation netwroks begin as branching networks.

REASON (R) : Beacause the first priority of the transport agencies that build them is generally to get all points connected.

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

  • (A) is false , but (R) is true.

  • (A) is true , but (R) is false.

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


D.

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


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4.

What percentage share of net tax revenue is now shared by the National Government of India with the States after the acceptance of the recommendations of XIV Finance Commission ?

  • 32

  • 28

  • 42

  • 50


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5.

Which one f the following statements correctly explains the difference between Gravity model and Potential model ?

  • Gravity model deals with only two places at a time, while Potential model accounts for interactions between many places.

  • Gravity model make sno provision for size of places , while Potential model considers size of places.

  • Both Gravity model and Potential model are the same.

  • Gravity model does not take distances into account , while Potential model takes distances into the account.


6.

Which of the following ocean routes is the most important and busiest route in the world ?

  • The Cape Route

  • North Pacific Route 

  • South Atlantic Route 

  • North Atlantic Route


7.

From the transport network graph given below select one of the following code to depict "Diameter Index" . Correctly,

                            

  • 2

  • 4

  • 3

  • 1


8.

Which one of the following statements is very correct in context of the concept of Growth pole and growth centres?

  • Both the Growth pole and Growth centres are uniformly distanced in the region.

  • Lower order Growth centres are located quite far away as compared to higher order Growth centres.

  • Higher order Growth centres are located far away while lower order Growth centres are loacted closer to one and an other.

  • There does not exist any rule in the distance between Growth pole and Growth centres.


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9.

In describing the process of spatial interaction , geographers are most concerned with :

  • Density and Dispersion 

  • Diffusion and Pattern

  • Accessibility and Connectivity

  • Pedestrian Cities


10.

Who among the following is credited with incorporation of concept of geographical space in the Growth Pole theory ?

  • Myrdal

  • Haggerstrand

  • Boudeville

  • Friedman


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