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- Question
The obscuring of one celestial body by another, particularly that of the sun or a planetary satellite
Options- A. elliptic
- B. ecliptic
- C. eclipse
- D. None of the above
- Correct Answer
- eclipse
- 1. The phenomenon of an opening occurring in the earth's surface through which a jet of hot water and steam is forces out at irregular intervals is called
Options- A. crater
- B. geyser
- C. hot spring
- D. volcano Discuss
- 2. The phenomenon associated with collision and subduction of the planet is
Options- A. volcanoes
- B. island arcs
- C. earthquakes
- D. All of the above Discuss
- 3. The relative abundance of dissolved salts in seawater in descending order is as follows
Options- A. chlorine, sodium, sulphate, magnesium, calcium, potassium
- B. sodium, chlorine, magnesium, potassium, sulphate, calcium
- C. chlorine, magnesium, calcium, sodium, potassium, sulphate
- D. chlorine, sodium, magnesium, calcium, potassium, sulphate Discuss
- 4. The percentage of sun's radiation reflected back into space is about
Options- A. 36 percent
- B. 47 percent
- C. 17 percent
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 5. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level on the earth, gives rise to tides. This is related to
Options- A. the position of the moon with reference to the earth and the gravitational pull exerted mainly by the moon and partly by the sun
- B. infrared rays from the sun
- C. ultraviolet rays from the sun
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 6. The ratio of the weight of water vapour to the total weight of air (including the water vapor) is called
Options- A. specific humidity
- B. mixing ratio
- C. relative humidity
- D. absolute humidity Discuss
- 7. The pyramidal peaks that form when several cirques chisel a mountain form three more sides are called
Options- A. horns
- B. cirques
- C. aretes
- D. medial moraines Discuss
- 8. Which of the following is concerned with the description and mapping of the main features of the universe?
Options- A. Cosmography
- B. Cosmology
- C. Geomorphology
- D. None of these Discuss
- 9. The planets with no natural satellites (reported so far) are
Options- A. Mercury and Venus
- B. Earth and Pluto
- C. Mars and Neptune
- D. Jupiter and Saturn Discuss
- 10. The river Jordan drains into the
Options- A. Dead Sea
- B. Adriatic Garden
- C. Gulf of Suez
- D. Resaca Garden Discuss
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Correct Answer: geyser
Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer: chlorine, sodium, sulphate, magnesium, calcium, potassium
Correct Answer: 36 percent
Correct Answer: the position of the moon with reference to the earth and the gravitational pull exerted mainly by the moon and partly by the sun
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Correct Answer: horns
Correct Answer: Cosmography
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Correct Answer: Dead Sea
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