Physical Geography Test 1

Physical Geography Test 1

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY TEST 1

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1. The lower stage of a stream is marked by:
   1.   Waterfall
   2.   Flood plain
   3.   Distributeries
   4.   V-Shaped Vally
2. One of the reason for creation of mountains is
   1.   softness of Asthinosphere
   2.   None of these
   3.   Ocean Currents
   4.   Movement of lithospheric plates
3. On the sides of a composite volcano if secondary cone is formed it is called:
   1.   Other Cones
   2.   A net of Cones
   3.   None of these
   4.   Parasitic Cones
4. The most prominent salt that rivers carry towards sea is
   1.   Sodium Chloride
   2.   Potassium Sulphate
   3.   Calcium Carbonate
   4.   None of These
5. The consolidated thickness of the core of earth is:
   1.   3270 Km
   2.   3170 Km
   3.   3470 Km
   4.   3370 Km
6. Lines joining points of equal atmospheric pressure are known as:
   1.   Isoleads
   2.   Isohyets
   3.   Isotherms
   4.   Isobars
7. Hurricanes are:
   1.   Wind Stroms
   2.   Temperature depressions
   3.   Anticyclones
   4.   Tropical Cyclones
8. A blanket of loose rock fragments overlying the bed rock is called
   1.   Dust cover
   2.   Bed Rock Cover
   3.   Regolith
   4.   None of these
9. Mud flows are more prominent in
   1.   Semi Arid mountain regions
   2.   None of these
   3.   Arid Regions
   4.   Semi Arid regions
10. The major source of Planktons is:
    1.   Continental Shelf
    2.   Ocean Depth
    3.   Continental Slope
    4.   None of these
11. New South wales current is another name of
    1.   Brazilian Current
    2.   East Australia current
    3.   Gulf Stream
    4.   South Equatorial current
12. The crust is composed of rocks which are aggregates of:
    1.   Sand Particles
    2.   Hard Material
    3.   Minerals
    4.   None of these
13. A well-marked and wide continental shelf is characteristic of:
    1.   North Atlantic Ocean
    2.   Antarctic Ocean
    3.   Indian Ocean
    4.   North Pacific Ocean
14. One of the major volcanic belt is present in
    1.   None of these
    2.   Uper Part of North America
    3.   Central Part of China
    4.   Western part of South America
15. A soil may loose its material cohesion due to
    1.   Water logging
    2.   Wind Erosion
    3.   Floods
    4.   Wind storm

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