geomorphology & earth landforms section 4 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 11 [PCS (Pre) 2012]

Which one of the following is not associated with the ‘group’?

a) Limestone

b) Gneiss

c) Shale

d) Sandstone

Answer: (b)

Question : 12 [MPPCS (Pre) 2012]

The Equator does not pass through which of the following countries?

a) Indonesia

b) Kenya

c) Brazil

d) Mexico

Answer: (d)

Question : 13 [SSC CML 2000]

The main source of usable water on the Earth is

a) Underground water

b) Oceans

c) Precipitation

d) Rivers

Answer: (a)

Even though most of the Earth's surface is water, only 1% of it is fresh usable water. Ninety-seven per cent of the Earth's water is saltwater, which contains too many minerals for humans to use untreated.

Two per cent of our water is 'locked up' in ice caps and glaciers, leaving only one per cent as usable freshwater. Groundwater comprises 0.62 per cent of water, followed by Freshwater Lakes: 0.009 per cent; and rivers: 0.0001 per cent.

Question : 14

Choose the incorrect pair from the following :

a) Landforms associated with glacial cycle — Aretes and pyramidal peaks

b) Feature associated with coastal deposit — Spits and bars

c) Features associated with lower course of a river — Oxbow lakes

d) Valleys of Karst region — Dunes

Answer: (d)

Dunes are features associated with wind deposition. Dunes are infact hills of sand formed by the accumulation of sand and shaped by the movement of winds.

Question : 15 [IAS (Pre) 1997]

Consider the geographical details given in the following figure. The point marked by A in the above figure indicates the countries in

a) Europe

b) North America

c) Asia

d) South America

Answer: (a)

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