| Post Name | HSST GEOGRAPHY -JUNIOR - KHSE |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 102/2017/OL |
| Category Code | 336/2017 |
| Date of Test | 4 January 2018 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
The person who accompanied Rabindranath Tagore while he was visiting Sree Narayana Guru in 1922
Answer
B. C.F. Andrews
2
Who was the author of the book 'Atmanuthapam' ?
Answer
C. Chavara Kuriyakkose Achan
3
The leader who started Mahabodhi Buddha Mission at Kozhikode ?
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A. C. Krishnan
4
Name the British missionary who opened the English school at Mattanchery in the year 1818 ?
Answer
D. Rev. J. Dawson
5
Who was the founder of Araya Samajam ?
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A. Pandit K.P. Karuppan
6
The Dutch and Travancore signed the Treaty of Mavelikkara in the year
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D. 1753
7
The 13th Kerala Bamboo Fesrival 2016 was held at
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B. Kochi
8
In which year Adoor Gopalakrishnan received Dada Saheb Phalke Award ?
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B. 2004
9
Who was the recepient of Vallathol Award in 2016 ?
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D. Sree Kumaran Thampi
10
Who was the governor of Kerala when internal emergency was declared in 1975 ?
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A. N.N. Wanchoo
11
Which of the following is not a source of evaluating teacher performance ?
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B. Interview with parents
12
'Learning by living' is related to
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C. Project method
13
Which is not a teaching skill ?
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B. Promoting questions
14
The audience very seldom participate in
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C. Symposium
15
Which is not an essential element of learning ?
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C. Reinforcement
16
'Research is a systematized effort to gain new knowledge' this definition is given by
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D. Redman and Mory
17
The 't-test' is developed by
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A. William S. Gosset
18
The sampling technique used when the population is not homogeneous
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D. Stratified Sampling
19
Which of the following is not an important feature of an abstract ?
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Question Cancelled
20
'Knowledge for the sake of knowledge' is the feature of
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B. Fundamental Research
21
In Which case the Supreme court of India held that the Preamble is not a part of the constitution ?
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C. Berubari Case
22
'Public health and sanitation' is a subject included in the
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B. State List
23
____ is the supreme commander of the armed forces in India.
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D. President
24
Which among the following Articles of Constitution of India abolishes Untouchability ?
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A. Article 17
25
Who was the Chairman of the second Finance Commission of India ?
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C. K.Santhanam
26
"Public Authority" is defined under _____ of the Right to Information Act, 2005.
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A. Section 2 (h)
27
The definition of 'child' in the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is
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D. Any person below the age of eighteen years
28
National Commission for Women Act, 1990 provides that the Chairperson and every member of the commission shall hold the office for such period, not exceeding
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B. Three years
29
Which of the following authority is entrusted with the power to make rules under Transplantation of Human Organs Act ?
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D. Central Government
30
Which of the following Acts received the assent of the President of India on 20th January 2006 ?
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C. Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act
31
Who among the following is known as the 'Father of Geography' ?
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A. Hacataeus
32
The dichotomy of physical geography versus Human geography was put forward by
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D. Greeks
33
A book 'The figures of the climate' was compiled by
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A. Al-Balkhi
34
The Instrument 'Gnomon' was introduced by
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D. Anaximander
35
A theory providing an account of the size and distribution of settlements within an urban system was put forward by
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C. Walter Christraller
36
The first geographer who introduced general systems theory in geography ?
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C. Chorley
37
Who wrote 'Cosmos' in 1845 ?
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B. Alexander Von Humboldt
38
The concept of 'stop and go' determinism was put forward by
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A. Griffith Taylor
39
Who among the following were the first to put forward the idea of the periodic nature of the monsoon ?
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B. Arabs
40
Eratosthenes has been called the founder of
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D. Geodesy
41
Seismic waves are recorded with the help of an instrument known as
Answer
Question Cancelled
42
Differential heating of outer and lower shells of rock causes
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C. Exfoliation
43
Faulting is mainly caused by
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D. Tension
44
Which one of the following landform is the result of abrasion work of wind ?
Answer
B. Zeugen
45
The rate of change of pressure per unit distance is known as
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B. Pressure gradient
46
Normal lapse rate of temperature is
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D. 1° C for every 165 meters
47
Thick dense and dome shaped clouds with a look like cauliflower are called
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C. Cumulus
48
The Coriolis force is extremely weak at the
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A. Equator
49
Coral reefs formed close to the shores of the continent are called
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D. Fringing reefs
50
Which one of the following is a cold current ?
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C. Canary current
51
The name given to the foothill zone of the Himalayas is
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A. Siwaliks
52
The largest coffee producing state in India is
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B. Karnataka
53
The Eastern Ghats joins the Western Ghats at
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C. Niligiri hills
54
The Jog falls is situated on the river
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D. Sharavati
55
Which one of the following rivers of India makes an estuary ?
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B. Narmada
56
Which one of the following States in India has the highest percentage of tank irrigation ?
Answer
A. Tamil Nadu
57
Which river is called the 'sorrow of Bihar' ?
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C. Kosi
58
The Peninsular Plateau north of the Vindhyas is called
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B. Malwa Plateau
59
Which region is called the 'granary of south India' ?
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B. Thanjavur
60
The southern most Island of Lakshadweep is
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A. Minicoy
61
The census town of class III town has a population size of
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A. 20,000 to 49,000
62
The functional classification of Indian cities has been done by
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C. Ashok Mitra
63
Which among the following is an example of a planned city in India ?
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B. Gandhinagar
64
The concept of a region was first introduced by
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D. Herbertson A.J.
65
The theory of growth foci was put forward by
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D. R.P. Misra
66
Regional Planning aims at
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A. Balanced development
67
The study entitled 'The law of the primate city' was put forward by
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A. M. Jefferson
68
The 'rank size rule' was proposed by
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B. Zipf G.K.
69
The concept of growth pole was developed by
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C. Francois Perroux
70
Regions delineated for certain specific purposes are called
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A. Ad Hoc region
71
The Art and science of map making is called
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C. Cartography
72
An instrument used for reducing or enlarging a map is called
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D. Pantograph
73
The topographical maps of India are published by
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B. Survey of India
74
A topographical map with a numbering 72 F denotes a scale of
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A. 1:250,000
75
The name given to an instrument used for viewing stereopairs for interpretation is
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D. Stereoscope
76
The first method of remote sensing is
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C. Arial Photography
77
Electromagnetic waves are categorized based on their
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A. Wavelength
78
A system which utilizes a naturally occurring source of energy is called
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B. Passive system
79
DEM in GIS stands for
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D. Digital Elevation Model
80
The most prevalent plain grid system used in GIS operation is
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A. Universal Transverse Mercator
81
Slash and burn method of cultivation in India is commonly called
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C. Jhumping
82
The Grass land are locally known as Pampas in
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B. Argentina
83
The general climate of the equatorial regions is
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A. Hot and Humid
84
What are the equatorial marshy lowlands called
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B. Mangroves
85
The important crop grown in the monsoon region is
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C. Rice
86
Which are the typical areas of Trashumance ?
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D. Interior highlands
87
What among the following is the major activity in Pittsburgh ?
Answer
C. Iron and Steel industry
88
Which part of former USSR was called Great Russian Lowlands ?
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A. European Russia
89
Which country has a highly developed dairy industry ?
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B. Denmark
90
Which region is called the roof of the world ?
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D. Tibet
91
WSG84 stands for
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B. World Geodetic System 1984
92
UTM zones easting's are measured from
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B. Central meridian
93
The GPS receiver can determine
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C. Latitude, longitude and altitude of a position
94
The spherical models for GPS at sea level are called
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A. Geoid
95
The principle application of photogrammetry lies in the production of
Answer
D. Topographic map
96
The geometric scan resolution is given in the units of
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A. dpi
97
A stereo pair of vertical aerial photograph has an overlap of
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C. 60%
98
The most important software required to use a computer is known as
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D. Operating system
99
Which of the following sensors can penetrate vegetation cover
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Question Cancelled
100
Which one of the following has been the oldest remote sensing programme ?
Answer
B. LANDSAT
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