Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) General Knowledge Geography (World Geography) World Economic and Human Geography
Assertion (A): Mackinder’s theory of Heartland put forward a key formula “who rules Europe, commands the Heartland; who rules Heartland, commands the World Island; who rules the World Island command the world.”
Reason (R) : Mackinder’s formula offered Stalin’s strategy for territorial expansion and international supremacy.
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Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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(A) is true but (R) is false
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(A) is false but (R) is true.