physiography geomorphology of india section 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Consider the following statements:

1. Crystallization is a form of mechanical weathering.
2. Hydration causes granular disintegration.
3. Frost action is synonymous with freeze-thaw action.

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 1 and 2 only

Question : 2

Andaman and Nicobar are

a) Group of Islands in Bay of Bengal

b) Group of Islands in Arabian Sea

c) Two Islands in Indian ocean

d) Two Islands in Bay of Bengal

Question : 3

South-West monsoon contributes to India’s total rainfall up to the extent of

a) 50-55%

b) 100%

c) 75%

d) 80-90%

Question : 4

Which among the following places, will have maximum day length in the month of June?

a) Chennai

b) Bhopal

c) Delhi

d) Hyderabad

Question : 5

Indira Point is the southern most tip of :

a) Laccadives

b) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

c) Dhanushkodi

d) Maldives

Question : 6

Which one of the follwoing islands is of volcanic origin ?

a) Andaman & Nicobar island

b) Lakshadweep island

c) Maldives

d) Reunion island