In the acceleration stage of urbanisation the urban population constitutes :

• More than 70% of the total population of the state

• 25% to 70%

• 10% to 25%

• Less than 10%

A process of population deconcentration away from large urbn settlements to non-metropolitan araes is termed as :

• Urban dispersal

• Urban sprawl

• Counter-urbanization

• Sub-urbanization

ASSERTION (A) : Urbanisation is a defining phenomemon of this century and teh developing countries are at the locus of this transformation.

REASON (R) : The urban shift has happened in the last few decades largely due to rapid mega cities growth in the developing countries.

• Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) explains (A).

• Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) does not explain (A).

• (A) is correct , but (R) is false.

• (A) is false , but (R) is true.

• a-ii , b-i , c-iv , d-iii

• a-ii , b-iii , c-iv , d-i

• a-iv , b-ii , c-iii , d-i

• a-iii , b-iv , c-i , d-ii

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

• E.W. Burgess - Concept of megalopolis

• W.J. Reily - Law of retail gravitation

• G.K. Ziff - Rank size rule

• Patrick Geddes - Concept of conurbation

The concept of primate city was advanced by :

• Jefferson

• Zift

• Mumford

• Sjoberg

• a-iv , b-i , c-ii , d-iii

• a-iii , b-iv , c-iii , d-ii

• a-i , b-ii , c-iii , d-iv

• a-ii , b-iii , c-iv , d-i

Geographical of public policy is concerned with geographical study of 

1. Creation and implementation of public policies.
2. Implementation and monitoring of public policies.
3. Creation and evaluation of public policies.
4. Evaluation of public policies.

• 1 and 2 are correct

• 2 and 3 are correct

• 2 and 4 are correct

• 1 and 3 are correct

Which of the following is not considered a geographic pattern ?

• Centralized

• Distributive

• Linear

• Random

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the given codes :

1. Most of the fishing grounds occur in areas where the continental shelf is wide.
2. Fishing activity is well developed in warm tropical waters.
3. Mixing of warm and cold currents brings plant nutrients for fish.
4. Inland fisheries are more significant than other types in India.

• 1 and 2 are corrrect.

   

• 1 and 3 are correct.

• 2, 3 and 4 correct.

• 1 , 2 and 3 are correct.