geomorphology & earth landforms section 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Africa’s highest mountain peak Mt. Kilimanjaro lies in

a) Tanzania

b) Kenya

c) Zambia

d) Malawi

Question : 2

The latitude at which ‘Annual Range of Temperature’ remains minimum is

a) Tropic of Capricorn

b) Equator

c) North Pole Circle

d) Tropic of Cancer

Question : 3

Which one of the following is not an example of Metamorphic rock?

a) Slate

b) Marble

c) Granite

d) Quartzite

Question : 4

A telegram was sent from Greenwich at 12:00 Noon. The time for transmission was 12 minutes. It reached a town at 6:00 p.m. The longitude of the town will be

a) 87º W

b) 97º E

c) 97º W

d) 87º E

Question : 5

How many minutes for each degree of longitude does the local time of any place vary from the Greenwich time?

a) Six minutes

b) Two minutes

c) Eight minutes

d) Four minutes

Question : 6

Which one of the following is not an old folded mountain?

a) Andes mountain

b) Ural mountain

c) Appalachian mountain

d) Aravalli mountain