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The following question based on Geomorphology & Earth landforms topic of indian geography mcq
- It is a confined aquifer containing groundwater under negative pressure.
- It is a geologic layer of porous, but impermeable material such as sand and gravel, limestone or sandstone.
- The Great Artesian basin is the largest and deepest artesian basin in the world.
(a) 3 only
(b) 1 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 2 only
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (c)
An Artesian aquifer is a confined aquifer containing groundwater under positive pressure. This causes the water level in a well to rise to a point, where hydro-static equilibrium has been reached. This type of well is called an Artesian well.
Water may even reach the ground surface if the natural pressure is high enough, in which case the well is called a flowing Artesian well.
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Question : 1
Magnetic Meridian is a
a) Line joining the geographic north and geographic south of Earth
b) Line parallel to the equator of the Earth
c) Plane passing through the magnetic north and magnetic south of Earth
d) Latitude
Answer »Answer: (c)
A magnetic Meridian is a line on the earth’s surface approximating a great circle passing through the north and south magnetic poles.
It can be taken as the horizontal component of magnetic force lines along the surface of the earth. A compass needle is parallel to the magnetic meridian.
Question : 2
The Savannas are most widespread in
a) North America
b) Africa
c) South America
d) Asia
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 3
Earthquakes are caused by
a) Earth revolution
b) Denudation
c) Earth rotation
d) Tectonism
Answer »Answer: (d)
Earthquakes result from the sudden release of energy in the Earth’s crust that creates seismic waves. Most occur along plate boundaries.
Tectonic earthquakes occur anywhere in the earth where there is sufficient stored elastic strain energy to drive fracture propagation along a fault plane.
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