geomorphology & earth landforms section 3 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 26 [IAS (Pre) 1994]

When it is noon along 82º30' E longitude along what degree of longitude it will be 6:30 a.m.?

a) At 0º East or West

b) At 165º East

c) At 82º30' West

d) At 67º30' West

Question : 27

What is not true of igneous rocks?

1. they are crystalline
2. they have a layered structure
3. they contain metals
4. they contain fossils

a) 3 and 4

b) 2 and 3

c) 2 and 4

d) 1 and 2

Question : 28

Which of the following are not correct?

1. Upper layer of the crust is composed of crystalline acidic igneous and metamorphic rocks.
2. The lower layer of crust has basaltic or ultrabasic rocks.
3. The mean radius of the earth is 6,400 m.
4. The core temperature of the earth is approximately 2,000.

a) 3 only

b) 1, 2, 3 and 4

c) None

d) 1, 2 and 4

Question : 29 [UPPCS (Mains) 2011]

Among the following cities which one lies in the farthest North?

a) New York

b) Beijing

c) Rome

d) New Delhi

Question : 30 [IAS (Pre) 2015]

The area known as ‘Golan Heights’ sometimes appears in the news in the context of the events related to

a) South-East Asia

b) Central Asia

c) Central Africa

d) Middle East