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The pyramidal peaks that form when several cirques chisel a mountain form three more sides are called
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A. horns
B. cirques
C. aretes
D. medial moraines
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horns
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1. The ratio of the weight of water vapour to the total weight of air (including the water vapor) is called
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A. specific humidity
B. mixing ratio
C. relative humidity
D. absolute humidity
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Correct Answer: specific humidity
2. The obscuring of one celestial body by another, particularly that of the sun or a planetary satellite
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A. elliptic
B. ecliptic
C. eclipse
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: eclipse
3. 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
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A. crater
B. geyser
C. hot spring
D. volcano
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Correct Answer: geyser
4. The phenomenon associated with collision and subduction of the planet is
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A. volcanoes
B. island arcs
C. earthquakes
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
5. The relative abundance of dissolved salts in seawater in descending order is as follows
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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
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Correct Answer: chlorine, sodium, sulphate, magnesium, calcium, potassium
6. Which of the following is concerned with the description and mapping of the main features of the universe?
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A. Cosmography
B. Cosmology
C. Geomorphology
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Cosmography
7. The planets with no natural satellites (reported so far) are
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A. Mercury and Venus
B. Earth and Pluto
C. Mars and Neptune
D. Jupiter and Saturn
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Correct Answer: Mercury and Venus
8. The river Jordan drains into the
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A. Dead Sea
B. Adriatic Garden
C. Gulf of Suez
D. Resaca Garden
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Correct Answer: Dead Sea
9. The region that has a typical dispersed rural settlement pattern is the
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A. Kerala coastal plain
B. western Ganga plain
C. eastern Rajasthan
D. Telengana plateau
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Correct Answer: Kerala coastal plain
10. The river situated along the border between the USA and Mexico is
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A. the Rio Grande
B. the Amazon
C. the Mississippi
D. the Colorado
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Correct Answer: the Rio Grande
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