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  • Question
  • Which of the following is measured on the Richter scale?


  • Options
  • A. Density of liquids
  • B. Intensity of earthquakes
  • C. Velocity of tornadoes
  • D. Height of mountains

  • Correct Answer
  • Intensity of earthquakes 


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    • 1. The process that may cause physical weathering or mechanical rupture are

    • Options
    • A. abrasion, crystallization, pressure release
    • B. abrasion, oxidation, hydrolysis
    • C. crystallization, carbonation, thermal insolation
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The planet with the maximum number of natural satellites (moons), so far discovered is

    • Options
    • A. Jupiter
    • B. Neptune
    • C. Saturn
    • D. Uranus
    • Discuss
    • 3. The process of particle detach ment by moving glacial ice is called

    • Options
    • A. plucking
    • B. abrasion
    • C. scouring
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The plants grown in equatorial regions include

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    • A. wheat, barley, maize
    • B. evergreen dense forests, rubber trees, groundnuts
    • C. groundnuts, soyabeens, potatoes
    • D. evergreen coniferous forests, oats, cocoa
    • Discuss
    • 5. The northern portion of the western coastal plain is called

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    • A. Konkan plain
    • B. Malabar coast
    • C. Coromendel coast
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. The sidereal month may be defined as

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    • A. the period in which the moon completes an orbit around the earth
    • B. the period in which the moon completes an orbit around the earth and returns to the same positions in the sky
    • C. the period of rotation of moon
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. The sequence of layers of atmosphere from earth to upwards is

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    • A. troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, stratopause, mesosphere, mesopause, ionosphere(thermosphere, thermopause, exosphere)
    • B. troposphere, stratosphere, stratopause, mesosphere , ionosphere
    • C. troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
    • D. troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, mesosphere , exosphere, thermosphere, thermopause}
    • Discuss
    • 8. The spiral flow in a stream caused by channel shape is called

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    • A. stream flow
    • B. laminar flow
    • C. turbulent flow
    • D. helical flow
    • Discuss
    • 9. The tunnel that connects France and Italy is

    • Options
    • A. St. Gothard road Tunnel
    • B. Mont Blanc Tunnel
    • C. Mersey (Queens way) Tunnel
    • D. Orange Fish rivers Tunnel
    • Discuss
    • 10. The uppermost epoch of the Neogene period is

    • Options
    • A. the Pliocene epoch
    • B. the Pleistocen epoch
    • C. the Miocene epoch
    • D. the Oligocene epoch
    • Discuss


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