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Question : 46 [SSC CGL (CBE) 2016]
The minimum short-term natural hazard is
a) volcanic eruption
b) blizzard
c) bolt of lightning
d) earthquake
Answer »Answer: (c)
Volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, flash floods, landslides, severe thunderstorms, lightning, and wildfires are all examples of sudden natural hazards which develop with little warning and strike rapidly.
However, a bolt of lightning is the minimum short term hazard of all which lasts few seconds. Lighting is one of the most spectacular results of a thunderstorm.
Question : 48
Consider the following pairs:
List I | List II |
A. Piedmont plateau | 1. Antrim plateau |
B. Continental plateau | 2. Potwar plateau |
C. Intermontane plateau | 3. Bolivia plateau |
D. Lava plateau | 4. Patagonia plateau |
a) A – 3 ; B – 2 ; C – 4 ; D – 1
b) A – 4 ; B – 1 ; C – 3 ; D – 2
c) A – 4 ; B – 2 ; C – 3 ; D – 1
d) A – 3 ; B – 1 ; C – 4 ; D – 2
Answer »Answer: (c)
- Piedmont Plateau has a mountain on one side e.g. Patagonia Plateau.
- Continental Plateau in surrounded by oceans or plains from all sides. e.g. Potwar plateau
- Intermontane Plateau is surrounded by mountains from all sides. e.g. Bolivian Plateau.
- Lava Plateau is originated from basaltic lava during numerous successive volcanic eruption e.g. Antrim Plateau.
Question : 49
Which of the following is/are matched not correctly?
a) S waves – similar to sound waves
b) earthquake’s origin – seismic focus
c) Richter scale – severity of earthquake
d) epicentre – point on Earth’s surface
Answer »Answer: (a)
‘S’ waves are the seismic body waves that shakes the ground back and forth perpendicular to the moving direction of wave.
Question : 50 [IAS (Pre) 2001]
Consider the following statements about the sedimentary rocks.
- Sedimentary rocks are formed at Earth’s surface by the hydrological system.
- The formation of sedimentary rocks involves the weathering of preexisting rocks.
- Sedimentary rocks contain fossils.
- Sedimentary rocks typically occur in layers.
a) 2, 3 and 4
b) 1 and 2
c) 1, 2, 3 and 4
d) 1 and 4
Answer »Answer: (c)
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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 Country, Capital, Area, Currency, Parliament, Religion, New & old name of country
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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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