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

Question : 1

The main cause of recurring flood is

a) Silting of river beds

b) Soil erosion

c) All of the above

d) Deforestation

Question : 2

Which of the following pair is correct?Country Grass Fields

a) Venezuela - Savanna

b) Kenya - Campos

c) United States - The Steppe of America

d) Argentina - Pampas

Question : 3

The sideways erosion which widens the river valley called?

a) Side Corrosion

b) Lateral Corrosion

c) Mean Corrosion

d) Vertical Corrosion

Question : 4

The Death Valley of the U.S.A. lies in the state of

a) Maine

b) Alaska

c) Atlanta

d) California

Question : 5

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

a) Slate

b) Marble

c) Granite

d) Quartzite

Question : 6

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