world physical geography section 6 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: 

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 4 2 3 1

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 1 4 3 2

Question : 2

The Gibraltar is a/an

a) strait

b) peninsula

c) river

d) isthmus

Question : 3

Statement I: Chemical weathering processes are found more active in hot and humid environment. Statement II: High temperature and rainfall help in the process of decomposition of rocks.

a) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

b) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

c) Statement I is false but Statement II is true

d) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Question : 4

The Chinese river known as yellow river is

a) Sikiang

b) Hwang-Ho

c) Mekong

d) Yangtse-Kiang

Question : 5

Bhabar is an example of

a) Piedmont plain

b) Panplane

c) Deltaic plain

d) Till plain

Question : 6

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A) :
The land surface is heated more quickly and to a greater extent than the water surface when subjected to an equal amount of insolation.
Reason (R) :
The land is opaque while water is transparent to solar radiation.

a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).

b) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is correct explanation of (A).

c) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

d) (A) is true, but (R) is false.