geomorphology & earth landforms section 8 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1 [SSC GL 2014]

Which of the following is an organic rock ?

a) Granite

b) Marble

c) Slate

d) Coal

Answer: (d)

Coal is an organic sedimentary rock that forms mainly from plant debris. The plant debris usually accumulates in a swamp environment.

Question : 2 [ UPPCS (Spl)(Pre) 2008]

Place the following mountain ranges of the world in the descending order of their lengths and find the correct option from the given code.

  1. Andes
  2. Great Dividing Range
  3. The Himalaya
  4. The Rocky
Code

a) 4 1 2 3

b) 1 3 4 2

c) 4 3 1 2

d) 1 4 3 2

Answer: (d)

Question : 3 [SSC DEO 2011]

Flash floods’ are associated with

a) Tsunami

b) Thunderstorms

c) Tornado

d) Cyclonic storms

Answer: (d)

A flash flood is a rapid flooding of geomorphic low-lying areas: washes, rivers, dry lakes and basins.

It may be caused by heavy rain associated with a severe thunderstorm, hurricane, tropical storm or cyclone, or melt-water from ice or snow flowing over ice sheets or snowfields.

Question : 4 [UPPCS (Mains) 2005]

First fossil evidence for the existence of life on Earth is

a) 5 million years back

b) 0.3 million years back

c) 10 million years back

d) 3.5 million years back

Answer: (d)

Question : 5 [UPPCS (Pre) 2008]

The two smallest Continents of the world are

a) Australia and Europe

b) Australia and Antarctica

c) Australia and South America

d) Antarctica and Europe

Answer: (a)

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