geomorphology & earth landforms section 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Among the following cities which one lies in the farthest North?

a) New York

b) Beijing

c) Rome

d) New Delhi

Question : 2

The area known as ‘Golan Heights’ sometimes appears in the news in the context of the events related to

a) South-East Asia

b) Central Asia

c) Central Africa

d) Middle East

Question : 3

What could be the main reason/ reasons for the formation of the African and Eurasian desert belt?

1. It is located in sub-tropical high-pressure cells.
2. It is under the influence of warm ocean currents.

a) Both 1 and 2

b) Only 1

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) Only 2

Question : 4

What is not true of igneous rocks?

1. they are crystalline
2. they have a layered structure
3. they contain metals
4. they contain fossils

a) 3 and 4

b) 2 and 3

c) 2 and 4

d) 1 and 2

Question : 5

When it is noon along 82º30' E longitude along what degree of longitude it will be 6:30 a.m.?

a) At 0º East or West

b) At 165º East

c) At 82º30' West

d) At 67º30' West

Question : 6

Telegraph plateau is a part of

a) Indian Ocean Ridge

b) North Atlantic Ridge

c) South Pacific Ridge

d) South Atlantic Ridge