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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'HSST GEOGRAPHY (JR)' And exam conducted in the year 2017. And Question paper code was '102/2017/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
D:-Six years
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question29:-Which of the following authority is entrusted with the power to make rules under Transplantation of Human
Organs Act ?
A:-Lok sabha
-State Legislative Assembly
C:-State Government
D:-Central Government
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question30:-Which of the following Acts received the assent of the President of India on 20“ (6) January 2006 ?
A:-National Rural Employement Guarantee Act
-National Environmental Tribunal Act
C:-Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act
D:-Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question31:-Who among the following is known as the 'Father of Geography' ?
A:-Hacataeus
B:-Thales
C:-Anaximander
D:-Homer
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question32:-The dichotomy of physical geography versus Human geography was put forward by
A:-Ancient Indian
D:-Greeks
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question33:-A book 'The figures of the climate' was compiled by
A:-Al-Balkhi
B:-Al-Yakubi
C:-Al-Istakhiri
D:-Al-Masoodi
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question34:-The Instrument 'Gnomon' was introduced by
A:-Eratosthenes
Alexander
C:-Herodotus
D:-Anaximander
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question35:-A theory providing an account of the size and distribution of settlements within an urban system was put
forward by
A:-Alfred Weber
B:-Peter Hagget
C:-Walter Christraller
:-J.Q. Stewart
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question36:-The first geographer who introduced general systems theory in geography ?
A:-Langton
B:-Berry
C:-Chorley
D:-Warntz
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question37:-Who wrote 'Cosmos' in 1845 ?
A:-Carl Ritter
B:-Alexander Von Humboldt
C:-Strabo
D:-Varenius
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question38:-The concept of 'stop and go' determinism was put forward by