Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Swaminathan had a table on which all his things, his coat, cap, slate, ink bottle, and books, were thrown in a confused (1)______ He sat on his stool and shut his eyes to (2) ________ what work he had for the day: first of course there was arithmetic – those five (3)_______ in profit and loss; then there was English – he had to copy down a page from his English lesson and write dictionary meanings of (4) _______ words; and then there was geography. And only two hours before him to do all this heap of work and get (5) ______ for school.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.

Option 1: rigid

Option 2: awkward

Option 3: difficult

Option 4: visible

Question : Case Study:

ABC Manufacturing believes in providing training and skill development opportunities to its employees. Which principle of scientific management is being exemplified here?

Option 1: Harmony, not discord

Option 2: Cooperation, not individualism

Option 3: Development of each person to their greatest efficiency

Option 4: Science, not the rule of thumb

Question : Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. No country has yet achieved the combination of very high human development with a light ecological footprint and the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss are growing.
B. Compounded by a climate emergency, political polarisation and challenged multilateralism, continued conflicts, and forced displacement, the number of people living in poverty rose in 2020 for the first time since 1998 by an estimated 119-124 million and inequalities are growing, and the traditional social contract is no longer working for many.
C. The challenge of reaching Agenda 2030 was already significant, even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
D. Today’s development challenges are dynamic, interconnected puzzles of multidimensional risk that require systemic solutions and multilateral cooperation is vital in addressing these shared challenges that cross boundaries of geography and time.

Option 1: DBAC

Option 2: ABDC

Option 3: BCDA

Option 4: CBDA

Question : Which technique in Human Geography is primarily used to analyze the spatial distribution of phenomena?

Option 1: Cartographic Techniques

Option 2: Statistical Techniques
 

Option 3: Spatial Analysis Techniques

Option 4: Field Work Methods

Question : Which of the following is a key focus of Radical Geography?

Option 1: The aesthetic appreciation of natural landscapes

Option 2: The use of GIS technology in spatial analysis
 

Option 3: The exploration of social inequalities in spatial contexts

Option 4: The study of climatic patterns over time