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The following question based on Geomorphology & Earth landforms topic of indian geography mcq
(a) the Sun comes between the Moon and the Earth
(b) the Moon does not lie on the line joining the Sun and the Earth
(c) the Earth comes between the Moon and the Sun
(d) the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (d)
A solar eclipse is a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks (“occults”) the Sun. This can happen only at new moon, when the Sun and the Moon are in conjunction.
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Question : 1
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched Geographical Region & Feature?
a) Guiana - South-Western Highlands Africa
b) Abyssinian - Arabia Plateau
c) Okavango - Patagonia Basin
d) Atlas - North-Western Mountains Africa
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 2
Consider the following statements about the Kalahari desert:
- It is a semi-arid sandy savannah in Southern Africa.
- The Namib Desert is located to its West.
- The only permanent river, the Okavango, flows into a delta in the North-West.
a) 2 and 3
b) 1 and 2
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) 1 and 3
Answer »Answer: (c)
The Kalahari desert is a large semi-arid sandy Savanna in South Africa extending 900000 sq km (35000 sq mi), covering much of Botswana and parts of Namibia and South Africa.
As a semi-desert, with huge tracts of excellent grazing after good rains, the Kalahari supports more animals and plants than a true desert, such as the Namib desert to the West. There are small amounts of rainfall and the summer temperature is very high.
It usually receives 3-7.5 inches (76-190 mm) of rain per year. The surrounding Kalahari Basin covers over 2500000 sq km (970000 sq mile) extending farther into Botswana, Namibia and South Africa and encroaching into parts of Angola, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Question : 3
Takla Makan desert lies in
a) Kazakistan
b) Afghanistan
c) Mongolia
d) China
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 4
Which one of the following mountains is not built during the Tertiary period?
a) Andes Mountain
b) Rocky Mountain
c) Aravalli Mountain
d) Atlas Mountain
Answer »Answer: (c)
Aravalli Mountain is not built during the tertiary period.
The Aravalli Range literally meaning ‘line of peaks’, is a range of mountains in western India running approximately 800 km in a northeastern direction across the Indian states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.
Question : 5
Tsunami word belongs to which of the following languages?
a) Hebrew
b) Arabic
c) Latin
d) Japanese
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 6
Isolines joining places of equal rainfall are called ________
a) isobars
b) isohyets
c) contours
d) isotherms
Answer »Answer: (b)
Isohyet is a line drawn on a map connecting points that receive equal amounts of rainfall in a given period. A map with isohyets is called an isohyetal map.
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