geomorphology & earth landforms section 10 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts
Geomorphology & Earth landforms PRACTICE TEST [10 - EXERCISES]
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Question : 12
Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau?
- The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granite and gneiss.
- The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets
- The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyan scarps, forming the northern flank of the plateau.
- The troughs of the Narmada and the Tapti are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges
a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
b) 1, 2 and 3
c) 1, 3 and 4
d) 1 and 2
Answer »Answer: (c)
The Peninsular Plateau is a vast area stretching over much of India. It consists of undulating land, which is some what higher than the coastal plains to the east and west or the flat Northern Plains of the Ganga and the Satluj.
Question : 13 [SSC CML 2000]
Which of the following minerals are required for smelting iron ore?
a) Limestone and coal
b) Limestone and gypsum
c) Gypsum and coal
d) Manganese and limestone
Answer »Answer: (d)
Manganese ores are used for smelting ferromanganese, cast iron and pig iron containing about 1% Mn.
Besides coal and iron ore, the other basic minerals required for the iron and steel industry are manganese, limestone and chromite. Manganese is used in the process of converting pig iron into steel; limestone or dolomite is used in smelting iron ore, and chromite is used as an alloy in steel making.
Question : 14 [SSC CML 2000]
Natural embankments found on upper valley sides are-known as
a) bunds
b) high banks
c) ridge
d) levees
Answer »Answer: (d)
A levee is an elongated naturally occurring ridge or artificially constructed fill or wall, which regulates water levels.
It is usually earthen and often parallel to the course of a river in its floodplain or along low-lying coastlines.
Question : 15
Which of the statement is true.
- Coal is a sedimentary rock.
- Basalt is an igneous rock.
a) Both 1 and 2
b) 1 only
c) Neither 1 nor 2
d) 2 only
Answer »Answer: (a)
Sedimentary rocks are formed by the accumulation of sediments. There are three basic types of sedimentary rocks. Clastic sedimentary rocks such as breccia, conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone, and shale are formed from mechanical weathering debris.
Basalt is a common extrusive igneous (volcanic) rock formed from the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the surface of a planet or moon.
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indian geography mcq CATEGORIES
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» Nature & Scope of Geography
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» Universe, solar system and Astronomy
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» Geomorphology & Earth landforms
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» Atmosphere & Climatology
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» Hydrosphere & Oceanography
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» Pedology or Soil & Agriculture
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» Ecology & Bio geography
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» World Physical Geography
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» World Human Geography (Population)
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» World Economic Geography (Industry, Trade, Transportation & Agriculture)
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» World Country, Capital, Area, Currency, Parliament, Religion, New & old name of country
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» Physiography & Geomorphology of India
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» Indian Drainage, Irrigation and Rivers & River Projects
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» Indian Climate
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» Ecology, Environment, Forest, Naturals vegetations of India & National Park of India
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