The "Agenda 21" was adopted in which of the following conventions

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11.

The "Agenda 21" was adopted in which of the following conventions ?

  • Stockholm convention

  • Rio-Earth convention

  • Rotterdam convention

  • Ramsar convention


B.

Rio-Earth convention


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12.

The correct sequence of Koppen's climatic type from Nile delta towards Congo Basin is

  • BWh-BSh-Aw-Af

  • Aw-Af-BSh-BWh

  • BWh--Aw-BSh-Af

  • Af-Aw-BSh-BWh


13.

ASSERTION (A) : There is a little mixing of air between the troposphere and stratosphere.

REASON (R) : The stratosphere holds large volume of water vapour dust.

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


14.

"The special purpose of Geography is the comparison of unity in multiplicity" is the statement of

  • Carl Ritter

  • Ratzel

  • Hartshorne

  • Humboldt


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15.

Which of the following area's observation motivated Davis to develop his concept on "Cycle of Erosion" ?

  • Missouri

  • Montana

  • Grinoco

  • Red river


16.

Kant viewed Geography as a 

  • Spatial science

  • Chorological science

  • Regional science

  • Systematic science


17.
LIST I LIST II
(a) Mark Jefferson (i) Urban Geography
(b) Robert Dickinson (ii) Settlement Geography
(c) Arthur Robinson (iii) Physical Geography
(d) Alexander Von Humboldt (iv) Cartography
  • a-ii , b-iv , c-i , d-iii

  • a-iii , b-i , c-iv , d-iii

  • a-i . b-iii , c-iv , d-ii

  •  a-iii , b-i , c-ii , d-iv


18.
LIST I LIST II
(a) Strabo (i) Christian topography
(b) Firamanus (ii) Historical Memoir
(c) Solinus (iii) La Terre
(d) Elisee Reclus (iv) Rerum Memorabilum
  • a-ii  , b-i , c-iv , d-iii

  • a-iv , b-ii , c-iii , d-i

  • a-ii , b-i , c-iii , d-iv


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19.

City-size distribution is best depicted by

  • Urban hierarchy

  • Central place theory

  • Rank-size rule

  • Losch's Hexagonal Model


20.

According to UN projections which one of the following regions will contribute maxiumu to the global urban population by 2030 ?

  • South Asia

  • East Asia

  • South-east Asia

  • Latin America


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