66. Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below :
67. Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below :
68. In India, how many are the officially recognised languages ?
(1) 20
(2) 21
(3) 22
(4) 23
69. Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below :
70. Which of the following characteristic features are possessed by the nordic race of India ?
(1) Long stature and round face
(2) Medium stature and round face
(3) Medium stature and long face
(4) Long stature and long face
71. Which one of the following statements is not correct about the selection indicators for conducting any study of development process ?
(1) Either input or output indicators must be selected.
(2) Negative and positive indicators must not be clubbed with each other.
(3) Indicators must emerge out of the concept of development defined in the study.
(4) Indicators of income and expenditure can be clubbed together.
72. Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below :
73. Given below are the two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the code given below :
Assertion (A) : The partition of India in 1947 provided an impetus for town planning activities in the country.
Reason (R) : Resettlement of displaced persons and providing them employment opportunities created a big opportunity before the town planners to construct new town and make provision of amenities and facilities in existing towns especially in north Indian states.
Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(3) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false but (R) is true.
74. Which one of the following criteria was used to demarcate 15 agro-climatic regions, which were accepted by the Planning Commission of India (now NITI Aayog) to initiate regional approach to agricultural planning during the Eighth Five-Year Plan ?
(1) Climate, soil characteristics, and rainfall
(2) Climate, soil characteristics, and water availability
(3) Climate, soil characteristics, rainfall and water availability
(4) Climate, cropping pattern, rainfall and water availability
75. Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below :
76. Which one of the following criteria was used to delineate the National Capital Region for planning purpose ?
(1) Functional unity and Physiographic characteristics.
(2) Functional unity, Administrative contiguity and demographic characteristics.
(3) Functional unity, Administrative contiguity and distance from New Delhi.
(4) Functional unity, Physiographic and demographic characteristics and Administrative contiguity.
77. Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below :
78. Which one of the following statements is not true about the concept of development ?
(1) Development is a continuous process.
(2) Development is a multi-faceted process.
(3) Development stands for growth without a change.
(4) Meaning of development change in time and space.
79. Read the following statements and select the correct answer using the code given below :
(a) A Perspective Plan may also be termed as long term plan.
(b) Perspective Plans are prepared for a period of 20-25 years.
(c) A Perspective Plan do not ensure flexibility.
(d) Perspective Plans ensure spatial integration of plans at different hierarchical levels.
Code :
(1) Only (a) is correct
(2) (a) and (b) are correct
(3) (a), (b) and (c) are correct
(4) (a), (b) and (d) are correct
80. Read the following statements and select the correct answer using the code given below :
Statements :
(a) Summation of ranks method is best suited to measure development levels, when data used are highly skewed.
(b) Summation of ranks method is quite simple and easy to handle.
(c) Z-Score method is the robust and most reliable among all the methods used to measure levels of development.
(d) Use of Principal Component Analysis method should be avoided if inter-correlation among different components of development weak or doubtful.
Code :
(1) (a), (b) and (c) are correct
(2) (a) and (b) are corrrect
(3) (a), (b) and (d) are correct
(4) (b) and (d) are correct
81. Which one of the following countries holds the first rank in commercial dairy farming ?
(1) USA
(2) India
(3) China
(4) Pakistan
82. Which one of the following years the modern cotton textile mill was first of all established in Maharashtra ?
(1) 1850
(2) 1854
(3) 1858
(4) 1862
83. Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below :
84. Which one of the following dates is correct for the normal withdrawl of south-west monsoon from Indian territory ?
(1) September, 1
(2) September, 5
(3) September, 10
(4) September, 15
85. Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh is known for which one of the following ore deposits ?
(1) Bauxite
(2) Anthracite
(3) Magnetite
(4) Muscovite
86. Who among the following architect-planner prepared Master Plan for Chandigarh City ?
(1) Charles Correa
(2) Frank Lloyd Wright
(3) Edwin Lutyens
(4) Le-Corbusier
87. Jharkhand ranks third after which one of the following group of states in the availability of coal reserves in India ?
(1) West Bengal and Chhatisgarh
(2) Odisha and Chhatisgarh
(3) Odisha and West Bengal
(4) Chhatisgarh and Karnataka
88. Adityapur Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is famous for :
(1) Engineering and Machine tools
(2) Wool Textiles
(3) Automobile and Autocomponents
(4) Dairy products
89. Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below :
90. Given below are the two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the code given below :
Assertion (A) : India has not been able to bridge its trade deficity.
Reason (R) : India’s exports in terms of value has been declining.
Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(3) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false but (R) is true.
91. Match the List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below :
92. On a topographical map of 1 : 50,000 scale the contour Interval is given as 10 meters. Place ‘A’ is situated on a contour of 200 m MSL and another place ‘B’ is located on a countour of 240 m MSL. The distance between ‘A’ and ‘B’ on the map is 4.0 cms. The correct gradiant between ‘A’ and ‘B’ therefore would be :
(1) 1/30
(2) 1/40
(3) 1/50
(4) 1/60
93. Which one of the following codes is correct Rn value of the given distribution of 6 settlements of an area of gentle topography ?
(1) 0.95
(2) 1.45
(3) 1.63
(4) 1.86
94. Which one of the following organisations looks after the receiving and processing of remote sensing data in India ?
(1) SHAR Centre
(2) SDS Centre
(3) LPS Centre
(4) NRSC
95. Which one of the following is the correct sequences of various EMR spectrum bands in an ascending order of wavelength ?
(1) Blue-Green-Red-Ultraviolet
(2) Red-Blue-Green-Ultraviolet
(3) Ultraviolet-Blue-Green-Red
(4) Ultraviolet-Green-Blue-Red
96. Given below are the two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the code given below :
Assertion (A) : Radars are Considered active sensors.
Reason (R) : These sensors detect objects and their ranges using radio waves.
Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(3) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false but (R) is true.
97. A set of sample of 20 places of mean annual rainfall were randomly selected from a normally distributed universe that has mean annual rainfall of 320 cm. The sample mean was recorded 250 cm with standard deviation of 150 cm. Which one of the following significance tests is correct for the selected samples ?
(1) Z – test
(2) χ2 – test
(3) F – test
(4) t – test
98. In a frequency distribution of X series having 6 integers with missing one, Xi, among them, the parameters of calculating mean, 
are as Σfx=370 (excluding frequency of missing Xi which is fi=10), Σf=58 (including frequency of missing integer) and 
Which one of the following inters is approximately correct for missing Xi ?
(1) 6
(2) 7
(3) 8
(4) 9
99. Which one of the following equations represents a true mathematical characteristics of mean ?
(1) 
(2) 
(3) 
(4) 
100. Which one of the following scales is correctly measure the rank-size distribution of settlements ?
(1) Nominal
(2) Ordinal
(3) Interval
(4) Ratio
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