geomorphology & earth landforms section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 31 [UPPCS (Mains) 2010]

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

a) 2 3 4 1

b) 4 3 2 1

c) 1 4 2 3

d) 4 1 3 2

Question : 32

Metamorphic rocks are changed rocks. Which of the following rock types could be the “parent” of a metamorphic rock?

1. Sedimentary
2. Igneous
3. Metamorphic

a) 1 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 2 and 3

Question : 33 [UPPCS (Mains) 2005]

The North-Western Region of the Indian Sub-continent is susceptible to Earthquake activity because of

a) Coral formation activity

b) Volcanic activity

c) All of the above

d) Plate tectonic activity

Question : 34

Which of the following are true with regard to fold mountains?

1. They often act as climatic barriers.
2. They receive heavy rain or snow which give rise to rivers.
3. They are rich in minerals.
4. They pose no problem to communication as they contain many passes.

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 1, 3 and 4

d) 3 and 4

Question : 35

Which of the following are examples of plains?

1. Weathered Plains
2. Loess Plains
3. Erosional Plains
4. Glacial Plains
5. Desert Plains
6. Karst Plains
7. Deposition Plains

a) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7

b) 1, 2, 3 and 4

c) 5, 6 and 7

d) 4, 5 and 6