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Questions : The correct chronological order of the following geological epochs is

(a) Holocene, Miocene, Pleistocene, Pliocene.

(b) Pleistocene, Pliocene, Holocene, Miocene.

(c) Pliocene, Pleistocene, Holocene, Miocene.

(d) Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene, Holocene.

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

The correct chronological of the following is

  1. Miocene,
  2. Piliocene,
  3. Pleistocene and
  4. Holocene.

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Question : 1

On which date day and night are of equal duration?

a) 22 December

b) 22 June

c) 21 February

d) 23 September

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Which one amongst the following is the largest plateau?

a) Colorado

b) Coconino

c) Columbia

d) Aquarius

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
a. Alps 1. Block Mountain
b. Vosges 2. Volcano Mountain
c. Vindhya 3. Folded Mountain
d. Fujiyama 4. Residual Mountain
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 3 2 4

b) 2 4 1 3

c) 1 4 3 2

d) 3 1 4 2

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

The second highest peak of the world located in the Himalayas is

a) Karnet

b) Nandadevi

c) K2

d) Dhoulagiri

Answer: (c)

Mount Everest is the highest peak of the Himalayas and is the world’s highest peak with an elevation of 29,035 feet (8,850 meters).

K2 is the second-highest peak of the Himalayan mountain range and also the second-highest peak on earth with an elevation of 28,251 feet (8,611 meters).

Other famous peaks include Kailash, Kanchenjunga, Nanga Parbat, Annapurna, and Manasklu. The Himalayas includes more than 110 peaks rising to elevations of 24,000 feet (7,300 meters) or more above sea level.

Question : 5

Which one of the following rivers crosses the Tropic of Capricorn twice?

a) Nizer

b) Vaal

c) Zambezi

d) Limpopo

Answer: (d)

The Limpopo River cuts through the Tropic of Capricorn twice. It rises in Transvaal and flows through South Africa, Botswana and Mozambique to the Indian Ocean.

The Limpopo is the second largest river in Africa that drains to the Indian Ocean, after the Zambezi River.

Question : 6

When wind is deflected due to rotation of Earth, it is called as

a) Westerlies

b) Geostrophic wind

c) Trade winds

d) Polar Wind

Answer: (c)

Geostrophic wind results from an exact balance between the choleric force and generated due to earth’s rotation and the pressure gradient.

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