G.K Quiz 10 September 2016 (English)
By: D.K Choudhary
Q 1. Plains formed by Aeolian deposits are called ?
(a) Loess plains (b) Till plains
(c) sandy plains (d) flood plains
Ans. (a)
Q 2. Peneplains are formed by ?
(a) Denudation by river
(b) Denudation by glacier
(c) Depostion by winds
(d) Deposition by glacier
Ans. (a)
Q 3. Pediplains occur in ?
(a) Glaciated regions (b) Humid regions
(c) Semi-arid regions (d) Coastal rigions
Ans. (c)
Q 4. Thrust fault is caused by ?
(a) Upheaval (b) Downwards movement
(c) Cyclonic folding (d) Upwards movement
Ans. (d)
Q 5. Give the name of the up folded rock ?
(a) Syncline (b) Rift Valley
(c) Fault (d) Anticline
Ans. (a)
Q 6. Rift valleys are formed due to ?
(a) Folding (b) Faulting
(c) Volcanic action (d) Dyke rocks
Ans. (a)
Q 7. Sedimentary rocks are also called as ?
(a) Intrusive (b) Extrusive
(c) Plutonic (d) Dyke rocks
Ans. (b)
Q 8. Find the odd one ?
(a) Marble (b) Chalk
(c) Limestone (d) Slaked lime
Ans. (a)
Q 9. Land jutting out into the sea is called ?
(a) Isthums (b) Island
(c) strait (d) Peninsula
Ans. (d)
Q 10. Which of the following geomorphical pairs is not correct ?
(a) Cirque-Glacier (b) Tombolo-Wave
(c) Delta-River (d) Sinkholes-Wind
Ans. (d)
