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MCQ 11 Mark
When the Lithospheric plates move, the surface of the earth vibrates. The vibrations can travel all round the earth. These vibrations are called:
  • A
    Glaciers.
  • Earthquakes.
  • C
    Volcano.
  • D
    Waves.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Earthquakes.
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MCQ 21 Mark
Which of the following is an example of a glacier.
  • Gangotri.
  • B
    Aravali.
  • C
    Both of these.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Gangotri.
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MCQ 31 Mark
Which of the following is not the coastal landforms?
  • Loess
  • B
    Stacks
  • C
    Sea cliff
  • D
    Sea waves
Answer
Correct option: A.
Loess
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MCQ 41 Mark
On which scale is the earthquake measured?
  • A
    Plane scale.
  • Richter scale.
  • C
    Compass.
  • D
    Divider.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Richter scale.
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MCQ 51 Mark
When the wind blows, it lifts and transports sand from one place to another. When it stops blowing the sand falls and gets deposited in low hill like structures. These are called:
  • Sand dunes.
  • B
    Stacks.
  • C
    Mushroom rocks.
  • D
    Loess.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Sand dunes.
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MCQ 61 Mark
What do you know by Volcano?
  • A
    Vent in the earth crust.
  • B
    It erupt molten magma.
  • C
    Erupt lava.
  • All of the above.
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of the above.
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MCQ 71 Mark
The depositional feature of a glacier is:
  • A
    Flood plain.
  • B
    Beach.
  • Moraine.
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: C.
Moraine.
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MCQ 81 Mark
When the river tumbles at steep angle over very hard rocks or down a steep valley side it forms a:
  • A
    Seafall.
  • Waterfall.
  • C
    River fall.
  • D
    Ocean fall.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Waterfall.
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MCQ 91 Mark
He place on the surface above the focus is called the:
  • A
    Vent.
  • B
    Earthquake.
  • C
    Cater.
  • Epicentre.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Epicentre.
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MCQ 101 Mark
In which continent is the highest waterfall 'Angel Falls of Venezuela' located?
  • South America.
  • B
    South Africa.
  • C
    South India.
  • D
    North India.
Answer
Correct option: A.
South America.
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MCQ 111 Mark
The place on the surface above the focus is known as:
  • Epicentre.
  • B
    Focus.
  • C
    Forces.
  • D
    Lithosphere.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Epicentre.
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MCQ 121 Mark
Two types of forces are:
  • A
    Endogenic forces and Internal forces.
  • B
    Exogenic forces and External forces.
  • C
    Speed forces and Slow forces.
  • Endogenic forces and Exogenic forces.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Endogenic forces and Exogenic forces.
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MCQ 131 Mark
Which of the following is not associated with earthquake?
  • Vent
  • B
    Wave
  • C
    Epicentre
  • D
    Focus
Answer
Correct option: A.
Vent
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MCQ 141 Mark
Which agent of gradation forms Musroom rocks:
  • A
    River.
  • B
    Sea Waves.
  • Wind.
  • D
    Glacier.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Wind.
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MCQ 151 Mark
A massive earthquake hit Bhuj Town on:
  • A
    $16^{th}$ December $2001$
  • B
    $26^{th}$ January $2004$
  • $16^{th}$ January $2001$
  • D
    $16^{th}$ December $2004$
Answer
Correct option: C.
$16^{th}$ January $2001$
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MCQ 161 Mark
Sudden movement in the earth interior are cause due to:
  • A
    Exogenic force.
  • B
    Plutonic force.
  • Endogenic force.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Endogenic force.
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MCQ 171 Mark
Ox bow lakes are found in:
  • A
    Glaciers.
  • River valleys.
  • C
    Deserts.
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: B.
River valleys.
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MCQ 181 Mark
What do you know by Ox$-$bow Lakes?
  • A
    Lakes formed from animal participation.
  • B
    Lakes for ox.
  • Cutting of meander loop from main rivers.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Cutting of meander loop from main rivers.
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MCQ 191 Mark
Which is caused by the sudden movements of the earth?
  • Volcano.
  • B
    Folding.
  • C
    Flood plain.
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: A.
Volcano.
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MCQ 201 Mark
Sudden movements in the earth are called.
  • Earthquakes.
  • B
    Building mountains.
  • C
    Focus.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Earthquakes.
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MCQ 211 Mark
How is glacial moraines formed?
  • A
    By deposit of magma.
  • By deposit of material by glacier.
  • C
    By deposit of layer of earth.
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: B.
By deposit of material by glacier.
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MCQ 221 Mark
The steep rocky coast rising almost vertically above the sea water is called.
  • Sea cliff.
  • B
    Beach.
  • C
    Sea cave.
  • D
    Erosion.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Sea cliff.
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MCQ 241 Mark
The depositional feature of a glacier is:
  • Moraine.
  • B
    Beach.
  • C
    Flood plain.
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: A.
Moraine.
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MCQ 251 Mark
The forces which act in the interior of the earth are called as:
  • A
    Slow forces.
  • B
    Speed forces.
  • Endogenic forces.
  • D
    Exogenic forces.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Endogenic forces.
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MCQ 261 Mark
Which is a result of diastrophic forces?
  • A
    Earthquakes.
  • B
    Volcanoes.
  • C
    Landslides.
  • Mountain building.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Mountain building.
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MCQ 271 Mark
What is known as the steep rocky coast rising most vertically above the sea water?
  • Sea cliff.
  • B
    Glaciers.
  • C
    Sea waves.
  • D
    Stacks.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Sea cliff.
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MCQ 281 Mark
Which is not an erosional feature of sea waves?
  • A
    Cliff.
  • Beach.
  • C
    Sea cave.
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: B.
Beach.
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MCQ 291 Mark
An earthquake is measured with a machine called a:
  • A
    Theismograph.
  • B
    Heismograph.
  • Seismograph.
  • D
    Meismograph.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Seismograph.
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MCQ 301 Mark
Ox bow lakes found in:
  • A
    Glaciers.
  • River Valleys.
  • C
    Deserts.
  • D
    Sea coast.
Answer
Correct option: B.
River Valleys.
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MCQ 311 Mark
Natural cavity of weak rocks formed by action of waves:
  • A
    Sea arches.
  • B
    Stacks.
  • Sea caves.
  • D
    Sea cliff.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Sea caves.
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MCQ 321 Mark
The steep rocky coast rising almost vertically above sea water is called:
  • A
    Sea arches.
  • Sea cliff.
  • C
    Sea caves.
  • D
    Stacks.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Sea cliff.
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MCQ 331 Mark
What is the name of the instrument used for measuring earthquake?
  • A
    Thermometer.
  • Seismograph.
  • C
    Weighing machine.
  • D
    All of these.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Seismograph.
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MCQ 341 Mark
Which of the following rivers does not form a delta?
  • A
    Godavari.
  • B
    Mahanadi.
  • Narmada.
  • D
    Krishna.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Narmada.
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MCQ 351 Mark
The triangular collection of sediments at the mouth of a river forms.
  • A
    Beach.
  • Delta.
  • C
    Arches.
  • D
    Glaciers.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Delta.
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MCQ 361 Mark
Where are Mushroom rocks are found?
  • Deserts.
  • B
    River valleys.
  • C
    Glaciers.
  • D
    Sea cliff.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Deserts.
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MCQ 371 Mark
What do you mean by a glacier?
  • A
    Moving of Layer of earth.
  • B
    Moving of Soil.
  • Moving of ice.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Moving of ice.
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MCQ 381 Mark
The highest waterfall in the world is
  • Angel Falls.
  • B
    Niagra Falls.
  • C
    Victoria Falls.
  • D
    Jog falls.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Angel Falls.
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MCQ 391 Mark
Which among the following is not the agent of weathering and erosion.
  • A
    Wind.
  • B
    Water.
  • C
    Ice.
  • Heat.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Heat.
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MCQ 401 Mark
The landforms are a result of:
  • A
    Endogenic forces.
  • B
    Exodogenic forces.
  • Both $a\ \& \ b.$
  • D
    None of the above.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Both $a\ \& \ b.$
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MCQ 421 Mark
Which is not an erosional features of sea waves?
  • A
    Cliff.
  • Beach.
  • C
    Sea Cave.
  • D
    Stacks.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Beach.
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MCQ 431 Mark
What are sand$-$dunes?
  • Low hill$-$like structures.
  • B
    Big mountains.
  • C
    Volcano.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Low hill$-$like structures.
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MCQ 441 Mark
Which of the following machine is used to measure earthquake.
  • A
    Richter scale.
  • Seismograph.
  • C
    Sphygmomanometer.
  • D
    Anemometer.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Seismograph.
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MCQ 451 Mark
Deposition of sand in a low hill like structure is known as a:
  • A
    Glacier.
  • Sand dimes.
  • C
    Hill.
  • D
    Desert.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Sand dimes.
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MCQ 461 Mark
Where is the Angel falls located?
  • A
    South Africa.
  • South America.
  • C
    South India.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: B.
South America.
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MCQ 471 Mark
The earth movements are divided on the basis of the $..........$ which cause them to move.
  • Forces.
  • B
    Action.
  • C
    Water.
  • D
    Wind.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Forces.
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MCQ 481 Mark
It is a circular opening through which hot molten material erupt suddenly. This opening is called:
  • Vent.
  • B
    Lava.
  • C
    Mantle.
  • D
    Crust.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Vent.
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MCQ 491 Mark
Movements like earthquakes and volcanoes cause mass destruction over the surface of the earth.
  • A
    Slow.
  • B
    External.
  • Sudden.
  • D
    Erosional.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Sudden.
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MCQ 501 Mark
It is a vent $($opening$)$ in the earth's crust through which molten material erupts suddenly.
  • A
    Crater
  • Volcano
  • C
    Earthquake
  • D
    Crust
Answer
Correct option: B.
Volcano
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