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Q.1
Which of the following areas or regions is most prone to earthquakes?
Deccan Plateau
Ganga Brahmaputra Valley
Plains of northern India
Western Ghats
Q.2
Colorado in U.S.A is famous for this landform ________
Grand Canyon
Grand Crators
Great Valleys
Great Basins
Q.3
Earthquakes rarely occur in ________
Alaska
Brazil
Mexico
New Zealand
Q.4
Earthquakes and volcanoes occur mostly in ________
Plateau region
Deep sea plains
Coastal Region
Folded and faulted region
Q.5
The 'ring of fire' :
1. is associated with earthquakes
2. is associated with volcanoes
3. goes round the Pacific Ocean
4. is associated with forest fires
1, 2 and 3
2 and 3
2 and 4
1, 2, 3 and 4
Q.6
Which one among the following is the largest temperate desert of the world?
Patagonian desert
Taklamakan desert
Iranian desert
Turkmen desert
Q.7
The mountain which separates Asia and Europe is?
Allai Mountain Range
Alps Mountain
Ural Mountain
Rocky Mountain
Q.8
Which of the following are correctly matched?
1. Active volcano : Stromboli (Sicily)
2. Dormant volcano : Vesuvius (Italy)
3. Extinct volcano : Fujiyama (Japan)
1 and 2
2 and 3
1 and 3
1, 2 and 3
Q.9
Which one of the following is igneous rock?
Limestone
Granite
Marble
Slate
Q.10
In which type of topography, water recharge pores are found?
Karst
Terrain
Desert
Tundra
Q.11
Sink hole is a phenomenon of ________ topography
Plain
Desert
Tundra
Karst
Q.12
Which of the following are Metamorphic rocks?
Gneiss and Mafic
Gneiss and Schist
Schist and Mafic
Schist and Chalk
Q.13
Which of the following is a metamorphic rock?
Slate
Sandstone
Shole
Limestone
Q.14
What process takes place during the youthful stage of a river?
Valley widening
River rejuvenating
Valley deepening
Meandering
Q.15
Which one of the following is a Sedimentary Rock?
Granite
Charnockite
Basalt
Arkose
Q.16
Changing of colour of a rock into yellow or red is due to
Hydration
Oxidation
Carbonation
Exfoliation
Q.17
Which of the following is an organic rock?
Marble
Coal
Granite
Slate
Q.18
Continents have drifted apart because of ________
Volcanic eruptions
Tectonic activities
Folding and faulting of rocks
All of the above
Q.19
The capacity of rock to allow water to pass through it is called
Hardness
Jointing
Porosity
Permeability
Q.20
When almost all the elevated portions are worn down by river erosion reducing an area to almost a plain region, it is termed as
Fanplain
Panplain
Pediplain
Peneplain
Q.21
India broke away from Australia and Antarctica and started moving north in the period of ________
Permian
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Q.22
Which of the statements is/are correct?
1. Igneous rocks are classified into Extrusive and Intrusive rocks.
2. Sedimentary rocks are also called as Primary rocks
3. Marble is an example of Metamorphic rocks
4. Coal is a sedimentary rock
1 only
2 and 3
1, 3 and 4
2 and 4
Q.23
Earthquakes occur frequently in ________
Eastern coast of Asia
Islands of South East Pacific Ocean
Western coast of America
All of the above areas
Q.24
Nappe is a kind of
Fluvial feature
Folded structure
Erosional plain
Deltaregion
Q.25
Sandstone is which type of rock?
Calcwaterous Rock
Igneous Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Q.26
Decaying vegetation produces organic acids which causes a breakdown of minerals. This is ________
Physical weathering
Chemical weathering
Both A and B
Chemical erosion
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