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

Question : 31 [BPSC (Pre) 2016]

The Great Victorian Desert is located at

a) Egypt

b) Australia

c) North Africa

d) India

Answer: (b)

Question : 32

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

List I List II
(Original) (Metamorphic)
A. Basalt 1. Slate
B. Coal 2. Schist
C. Limestone 3. Marble
D. Shale 4. Diamond
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 3 4 2 1

d) 2 4 3 1

Answer: (d)

  • Schist is the Metamorphic of Basalt,
  • Diamond is the metamorphic of coal,
  • Marble is the metamorphic of Limestone and
  • Slate is the metamorphic of Shale.

Question : 33 [SSC FCI AG 2012]

Which type of lake is formed by volcanic activities?

a) Lagoon

b) Caldera lake

c) Fresh water lake

d) Karst lake

Answer: (b)

Caldera refers to a large basin-shaped Crater that is bound by steep cliffs.

The Caldera best known in North America is Crater Lake.

Question : 34

The process of converting unconsolidated sediments into sedimentary rocks requires which of the following?

a) Cementation

b) Compaction

c) Weathering

d) Recrystallisation

Answer: (a)

The process, by which loose sediment is hardened to rock are collectively called Lithification. Once this happens, continued erosion and re-transport of the sediment become much more difficult.

The process, which involves in it are compaction, recrystallisation, cementation. The sediment may be compacted by the rearrangement of grains under pressure, reducing pore space and driving out the interstitial liquid.

Question : 35

Which one of the following is not correctly matched? Associated Agent Landforms

a) Sea water Mid way bar

b) Running water Pot holes

c) Glacier Playa

d) Underground water Poljes

Answer: (c)

Playa is the landform associated with wind in desert areas.

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