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8th October 2014, 11:41 AM
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PET entrance exam (Geography) Question Paper
Can you provide me the PET entrance exam (Geography) Question Paper of The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda?
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8th October 2014, 12:19 PM
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Re: PET entrance exam (Geography) Question Paper
Here I am providing some questions of PET entrance exam (Geography) Question Paper and for detail question paper I am uploading a file which you can down load for free: 1. An alternate expansion and contraction develop a series of joints both parallel and perpendicular to exposed surface and rock tends to break. This process may be appropriately termed as A ) Exfoliation B ) Shattering C ) Block disintegration D ) Granular Disintegration The principle of Uniformitarinism orooounded bv A ) W. M. Davis B ) Hutton C ) Penk D ) W. D. Thornburry are not depositional features. A ) Beaches B ) Cliffs C ) Bars D ) Spits 4. The Narmada and the Tapi Rivers form type of delta. A ) Bird's Foot B ) Arcute C ) Estuarine D ) Cuspate 5. The length of the Equator is about 40,000 kms. and the velocity of rotation is about 1,700 kms' per hour. What would be the velocity (kms./hour) of rotation at the poles? A ) 0 (Zero) B) 850 c ) 1,70o D ) 3,400 is a subsurface warm current flowing between 30 and 360 South Latitudes, at a distance of about 180 kms. from the Peruvian Coast. A ) Kuroshio Current B ) Alaska Current C ) BrazilCurrent D ) El-Nino or Counter Current 7. The transitional zone between two ecosystems is called, A ) Biome B ) Ecotone C ) Biolope D ) Sere 2. The main increase IS of cause in of 'Green House Effect' the percentage 3. A ) Nitrogen in the air. B ) Carbon dioxide in the air. C ) Phosphoric acid in the air. D ) Nitric acid in the air. The term 'ecosystem' was first used by A) E. P. Odum B ) A. G. Tanslay C ) Ernst Haeckel D ) F. R. Fosberg 10. The study of the migration in a particular region reveals the A ) density patter B ) mobility pattern C ) morbidity pattern D ) population change GEGRAPHY-39 lP.r.olwas/were not associated with the grov'rth of rural settlements. A ) Blovet B ) Royburman C) Ramchandran & Srivastava D ) G. K. Zipf 12. Flood prone areas generally settlements. have A ) Wet Point B ) Dry Point C ) Strong Point D ) Weak Point 13. lndia registered at the a negative population grovuth Census. A) 1911 B ) 1921 c ) 1931 D ) 1951 has reached the stage of population transition where both the birth and death rates have declined. A ) lran B ) Mexico C ) Philippines D) Sweden 15.Winter rainfall in north-west lndia is caused by the A) B) c) D) 16. The Himalayan pass, Nathu La, lies on the trade route. A ) lndo-Nepal B ) lndo-Bhutan C ) lndo-Tibetan D ) lndo-Myanmar 11. 14. Retreating Monsoon South-West Monsoon Western Disturbances Convectional Overturning GEOGRAPHY-39 17.Teak and Sal are characteristic species type of vegetation. A ) Tropical Dry Deciduous B ) Tropical Moist Deciduous C ) Tropical Moist Evergreen D ) Wet Temperate 18. Rishra town is associated industry. with A ) Cotton textile B ) Jute textile C ) Woollen textile D ) Sugar 19. Mineral fuels are found in type of rocks. A ) Sedimentary B ) lgneous C ) Metamorphic D ) lntrusive lgneous 20. Heat Budget maintained by A ) reflection of incoming solar radiation B ) absorption by the Earth C ) refraction by the dust particles D ) insolation in short waves and terrestrial radiation winds occur where cold, heavy air flows down the slopes of the inland mountains and the ice plateaus. A ) Anabatic B ) Dense C ) Katabatic D ) Unslope 22. Spring tides occur twice a month at A ) New moon and full moon B ) First and new moon C ) Full moon and the last quarter D ) First and third quarter of moon of on the surface of the Earth is i 21.23. When warm and cold currents is/are formed. meet, A ) Clouds B ) Rain C) Fog D ) Frost 24. chiefly constitute atmosphere. A ) Oxygen and hydrogen B ) Oxygen and nitrogen C ) Oxygen and carbon dioxide D ) Oxygen and helium 25. Trade winds are so named because they A ) Encourage trade B ) Blow persistently over a trodden path, especially over the ocean C ) Follow on trading routes in the days of the sailing ships D ) Blow from the coasts of the trading nations 26. is not included in West Asia. A ) Afghanistan B ) lsrael C ) lraq D ) Egypt 27.The gorges of lndus, Sutlej and Alaknanda indicate A ) Rivers are older than the mountains B ) Rivers are flowing through soft rock strata C ) lncrease in height of the Tibetan Plateau D ) Coming of rivers due to Earth movements 28. A multipurpose valley project A ) Helps in checking floods B ) Helps in conservation of water and soil C ) Helps in irrigation and development of hydroelectricity D ) Serves allthe above purposes the GEGRAPHY.39 lP.r.oI 29. The most important commercial forests in lndia are the A ) Tropical green forests B ) Tropical deciduous forests C ) Coniferous forests D ) Tropical arid forests 30. Laterite soil in lndia is found in the A ) Western Ghats B ) Ganga Valley C ) Malwa Plateau D ) Punjab Plains form of settlement develops along either side of roads, rivers or canals. A ) Circular B ) Cross-shaped C ) Linear D ) Square 31. 32. Jobs that involve innovations are activities. A ) Primary B ) Secondary C ) Quinary D ) Quaternary high degrees and level of known as 33. When the weight of the raw material is greater than the finished product, the Material lndex would be A ) Less than one B ) More than one C ) Equal to one D ) No specific trendtype of climate is most suitable for growing Cocoa. A ) Equatorial B ) Mediterranean C ) Monsoon D ) Moist Temperate 35. Von Thunen's Agricultural Location Model contains number of rings. A) five B) six C ) seven D ) eight 36. The industrialised the World are and developed countries of largely confined to the A ) North tropic of Cancer B ) South Tropic of Capricorn C ) Between Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn D ) North of Equator 37. ln an aerial photograph what would be the RF if the focal length = one feet; altitude above sea level = 11,000 ft.; and elevation of ground = 1,000 feet A) 1:1,10,000 B) 1:11,000 C) 1:10,000 D) 1: 1,000 is the most suitable method to depict intensity of cropping in different units of a region. A ) Choropleth B) Dot C ) lsopleth D ) Chorochromatic 39. The line of regression of y on x and the line of regression of x on y A ) always intersect B ) sometimes do not intersect C ) sometimes intersect D ) intersect at origin only GEOGRAPHY-39 34. 38. 40. t-Test is not used for testing the A ) significance of mean of small sample B ) significance of means of two small independent samples C ) significance of correlation coefficient in smallsample D ) goodness offit 41.The RF of the Toposheet Number 72 Fl11 would be A) 1:10,00,000 B) '1 :2,50,000 C) 1 :1,00,000 D) 1:50,000 42. Though Logical Positivism became widely accepted as a working principle in Human Geography only in the 1950s, the seeds of 'Positivist Science' were established by in 1925 through his essay entitled "'Morphology of Landscape'. A ) August Comte B ) Carl Sauer C ) Alfred Hettner D ) Vidalde la Blache is considered the originator of dualism between physical and human geography. A ) Carl Ritter B ) Elisee Reclus C ) George Gerland D ) Oscar Peschel developed a methodology for the study of human communities through focused attention on "Place-Work-Folk". A ) Carl Sauer B ) Jean Brunhes C ) Mark Jefferson D ) Patrick Geddes 43. 44.45. Humboldt studied the rocks of the Andes Mountains and disproved the earlier theory of sedimentary origin of all rocks proposed by A ) Buache B ) Bonpland C ) Davis D ) Werner 46. The people in the plains of North lndia from Sind to Assam acquired different branches of family of languages. A ) Austric B ) Dravidian C ) lndo-European D ) Sino-Tibetan 47. Majority of the central lndian tribes belong to racialstock. A ) Mediterranean B ) Mongoloid C ) Nordic D ) Proto-Australoid is a polytheistic religion. A ) Christianity B ) Hinduism C ) Muslim D ) Zoroastrianism 49. Metal using cultures belong to period. A ) Palaeolithic B ) Mesolithic C ) Neolithic D ) Chalcolithic 50. The disciplines of Social Geography and are concerned with the dimension of human relationship in Nature. A ) Anthropology B ) Archaeology C ) Linguistics D ) SociologyRouoh work Last edited by Kiran Chandar; 8th October 2014 at 12:21 PM. |