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- Question
Soils, which have undergone gleying and are associated with marshes , swamps or poorly drained upland are called ____
Options- A. calcimorphous soils
- B. hydromorphic soils
- C. halomorphic soils
- D. sierozems
- Correct Answer
- hydromorphic soils
- 1. The relative humidity of a region is low when :
Options- A. The wet and dry bulb thermometers read the same
- B. The difference between the readings of the wet and dry bulb thermometers is large
- C. The temperature are high
- D. The temperatures are low Discuss
- 2. Where are the Balearic Islands located ?
Options- A. Mediterranean Sea
- B. BLack Sea
- C. Baltic Sea
- D. North Sea Discuss
- 3. The deepest oceanic trench Mariana is located in ______
Options- A. Atlantic Ocean
- B. Arctic Ocean
- C. Pacific Ocean
- D. Indian Ocean Discuss
- 4. Why do Fold mountains have enormous thickness of sedimentary rocks?
Options- A. Due to deposition of sediments in a valley for milions of years
- B. Due to accumulation of sediments in a geosyncline
- C. The plains were folded into mountains
- D. The sediments were folded into recumbent and nappe Discuss
- 5. What is seismic zone extending at an angle of about 45o from the base of an ocean trench, down through lithosphere to the asthenosphere known as?
Options- A. Appleton layer
- B. Benioff zone
- C. Conard discontinuity
- D. Convergence zone Discuss
- 6. Though the countries of South - West Asia have abundant power resources, they have not developed major industries mainly because
Options- A. They do not have raw materials
- B. They do not have a large market
- C. They do not have skilled labour
- D. They do not have capital Discuss
- 7. Tarsands containing large molecular hydrocarbons like crude oil are found in limited quantities in several parts of the world but the most important known occurrence is in:
Options- A. U.S.A
- B. Canada
- C. Australia
- D. Russia Discuss
- 8. The Vocanic eruption is most likely to be violent when
Options- A. The volcano is near to the sea
- B. The neck of the volcano is sealed by a plug
- C. The lava is viscous
- D. The lava reaches the surface through a fissure Discuss
- 9. The Earthquake at Sagami bay in Japan which killed two and half lakh people was an example of
Options- A. Tectonic earthquake
- B. Plutonic earthquake
- C. Main induced evarthquake
- D. Isostatic earthquake Discuss
- 10. What is seismic zone extending at an angle of about 45 degrees from the base of an ocean trench, down through lithosphere to the asthenosphere known as
Options- A. Appleton layer
- B. Benioff zone
- C. Conard discontinuity
- D. Convergence zone Discuss
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Correct Answer: The difference between the readings of the wet and dry bulb thermometers is large
Correct Answer: Mediterranean Sea
Correct Answer: Pacific Ocean
Correct Answer: Due to accumulation of sediments in a geosyncline
Correct Answer: Benioff zone
Correct Answer: They do not have raw materials
Correct Answer: Canada
Correct Answer: The lava is viscous
Correct Answer: Tectonic earthquake
Correct Answer: Benioff zone
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