Geography Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Geography Practice Test | Set 11
Questions
2
The rule “size of population of nth ranking town in a region will be 1/nth of the largest
city in terms of population” was given by
Answer: G.K. Ziph
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3
When 0 – 14 and 15 – 44 age groups population of a country is almost identical, the
growth of population would be called
Answer:Zero growth
4
Who modified the crop-combination method propounded by J.C. Weaver ?
Answer: Doi
6
Which one of the following deserts is famous for the deposits of Nitrates ?
Answer:Atakama
7
Who among the following is credited with incorporation of concept of geographical space
in the Growth Pole Theory ?
Answer: Boudeville
8
What are the three basic aspects for spatial interaction as described in Edward Ullman’s
model ?
Answer: Complementarity, Intervening opportunity, Transferability
10
Which one of the followings is the largest entity in areal location ?
Answer: Cultural Realm
11
Which one of the following regions separates the Great Plains of North India from the
plateaus and coastal plains of the Deccan ?
Answer:Central Highlands
12
For which one of the following regions, the flow analysis technique is used for delineation
of regions ?
Answer: Functional
13
Which one of the following authors used 1961 Census of India date to group the seven
industrial categories of workers (excluding the first two categories representing the
agricultural sector) into the functional types of manufacturing town, trade and transport
town and service towns ?
Answer: Ashok Mitra
14
Who wrote the book ‘Elements of Regional Economics’ ?
Answer:Harry W. Richardson
15
Which one of the following authors presented model that formed the basis of the planning
strategy in the second plan in India ?
Answer: Mahalanobis
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