11 - 20 of 50 Questions
# | Question | Ans |
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11. |
Which of the following features is associated with glacial erosion? A. Esker B. Moraine C. Erratic D. Drumlin E. Cirque |
E |
12. |
The wearing away of the sides and bottom of a river''s channel by the load carried by a river is called A. hydraulic action B. corrosion C. corrasion D. attrition E. transportation |
C |
13. |
Which of the following features is produced by wave deposition? A. Cliff B. Stack C. Tombolo D. Caves E. Blow holes |
C |
14. |
If the temperature at sea level is 10°C, the temperature of the air at a height of 2000 meters will be bout A. -2°C B. 3°C C. 13°C D. 23°C E. 3.5°C |
B |
15. |
Along which latitude will the day-time be longest on Christmas day? A. 30°N B. 30°S C. 0° D. 45°N E. 45oS |
E |
16. |
The Qattara Depression in Egypt is the product of A. wind deflation B. glacial gouging C. volcanic activity D. river gullying E. down-warping |
A |
17. |
Rainfall caused by the movement of air over a mountain is termed A. orographic rainfall B. cyclonic rainfall C. frontal rainfall D. thunder shower E. convectional rainfall |
A |
18. |
Identify the non-fuel mineral among the following A. Petroleum B. Cassiterite C. Lignite D. Anthracite E. Peat |
B |
19. |
Identify the pair of forces/processes which may be responsible for the formation of rift valleys A. 1 and 5 B. 2 and 3 C. 3 and 4 D. 3 and 5 E. 1 and 3 |
D |
20. |
Bamboo and Mahogany, lianas and obeche, raphia and tree ferns. In which vegetation type are all these found? A. Tropical monsoon B. Tropical rain forest C. Sub-tropical forest D. Chaparral forest E. Coniferous forest |
B |
11. |
Which of the following features is associated with glacial erosion? A. Esker B. Moraine C. Erratic D. Drumlin E. Cirque |
E |
12. |
The wearing away of the sides and bottom of a river''s channel by the load carried by a river is called A. hydraulic action B. corrosion C. corrasion D. attrition E. transportation |
C |
13. |
Which of the following features is produced by wave deposition? A. Cliff B. Stack C. Tombolo D. Caves E. Blow holes |
C |
14. |
If the temperature at sea level is 10°C, the temperature of the air at a height of 2000 meters will be bout A. -2°C B. 3°C C. 13°C D. 23°C E. 3.5°C |
B |
15. |
Along which latitude will the day-time be longest on Christmas day? A. 30°N B. 30°S C. 0° D. 45°N E. 45oS |
E |
16. |
The Qattara Depression in Egypt is the product of A. wind deflation B. glacial gouging C. volcanic activity D. river gullying E. down-warping |
A |
17. |
Rainfall caused by the movement of air over a mountain is termed A. orographic rainfall B. cyclonic rainfall C. frontal rainfall D. thunder shower E. convectional rainfall |
A |
18. |
Identify the non-fuel mineral among the following A. Petroleum B. Cassiterite C. Lignite D. Anthracite E. Peat |
B |
19. |
Identify the pair of forces/processes which may be responsible for the formation of rift valleys A. 1 and 5 B. 2 and 3 C. 3 and 4 D. 3 and 5 E. 1 and 3 |
D |
20. |
Bamboo and Mahogany, lianas and obeche, raphia and tree ferns. In which vegetation type are all these found? A. Tropical monsoon B. Tropical rain forest C. Sub-tropical forest D. Chaparral forest E. Coniferous forest |
B |