List of top Applied Geography and Geoinformatics Questions

Identify the correct statements:
(A) The term Ecology was coined by Haeckel in 1869.
(B) Ecology is the study of relationships between organisms and their physical environment as well as relationships among organisms.
(C) The term Ecosystem was coined by Tansley in 1924.
(D) The sequential succession in 'sere' begins with 'Climatic Climax'.
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____ is constructed to protect coastal land from sea wave and current erosion.

Which of the following is NOT a biotic component of an ecosystem?

_____ steel plant was set up with German collaboration.

Identify the correct statements about scale and representation of information on maps:
(A) Increasing the size of the denominator of R.F. means making each detail smaller and less exact on a map.
(B) A map always gives every detail to scale.
(C) As more area is covered by the same size map, exactness of delineation increases and more details can be shown.
(D) All maps give areas covered by spatially distributed details to the scale shown within the scope of each map unit.
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Identify correct statements about flow diagrams:
(A) When part of the commodity is diverted to a different direction, the main flowline also becomes thicker proportionately.
(B) The thickness of the lines is determined by the volume or quantity of flow.
(C) Movement of goods can be shown only in one direction.
(D) These are not suitable to represent international, national or regional flow of various commodities.
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Match List I with List II

LIST I	LIST II
A. Million sheet	I. 4°x4°
B. Quarter-inch sheet	II. 1°x1°
C. Half-inch sheet	III. 30'x30'
D. Special sheet	IV. 7'30"x7'30"

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Choose the sequence of the following Biosphere Reserves from West to East as per Map of India:
(A) Panna
(B) Simlipal
(C) Nilgiri
(D) Manas
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Choose the sequence of the following initiatives of Govt. of India in chronological order of their initiation:
(A) Biological Diversity Act
(B) National Green Tribunal
(C) National Environment Policy
(D) Project Elephant
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Match List I with List II

LIST I (National Parks)	LIST II (States)
A. Keoladeo	I. Assam
B. Bandipur	II. Chhattisgarh
C. Indravati	III. Karnataka
D. Kaziranga	IV. Rajasthan

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Identify the correct statements with reference to the level of urbanization in 2022:
(A) The level of urbanization at world level is 45 percent.
(B) Africa is less urbanized as compared to world average level of urbanization.
(C) Western Asia is more urbanized as compared to Central Asia.
(D) Europe is less urbanized as compared to North America.
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Scale is commonly used to evaluate topological and metric properties of the geographic features on a map except.

If two points located 10 kms apart on ground are shown 5 cm apart on a map, then the scale of the map is

In a Zenithal projection a ___ is made tangent to a transparent globe.

Bonne's projection is a modified version of the:

Which of the following landforms is represented in the diagram given below?

Arrange the following reference number of topographical maps/sheets in order of scale from larger to smaller:
(A) 44 A/10/5
(B) 53 B/10
(C) 64C
(D) 45
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In 2022, life expectancy at birth was highest in ___ :

_____ settlements are generally associated with fertile alluvial plains and security concerns.

_____ signifies 'super-metropolitan region’ extending as a union of conurbations.

Arrange the following religions in descending order in terms of the number of adherents in the world.
(1) Hinduism
(2) Christianity
(3) Buddhism
(4) Islam
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Arrange the following continents in descending order of level of urbanization in 2022:
(1) Africa
(2) South America
(3) Asia
(4) Europe
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Match List I with List II

LIST I	LIST II
A. Geography of Leisure	I. Sociology
B. Cultural Geography	II. Anthropology
C. Behavioural Geography	III. Psychology
D. Geography of Social Well-being	IV. Welfare Economics

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_____ is a woolly-haired racial group.

In the High Stationary Stage of demographic transition ___.