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Landforms

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Q26. By which agent is the mortar or umbrella rock formed?

  1. ARiver
  2. Bglacier
  3. Cwind
  4. Dwell water
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Answer: C) wind

Q27. What is Seef made of?

  1. Awind
  2. BRiver
  3. Cglacier
  4. Dsea wave
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Answer: A) wind

Q28. A basin surrounded by mountains in a desert region, into which small rivers flow from all sides, is known by which of the following names?

  1. Aplayed
  2. BBajada
  3. CBalsan
  4. DHammada
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Answer: C) Balsan

Q29. Which of the following is known as the 'Dust Devil' in the Sahara region of Africa?

  1. Asand dune movement
  2. Bstrong dusty wind
  3. Cdust rain from the sky
  4. Dsevere evening storms
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Answer: A) sand dune movement

Q30. What is a drumlin?

  1. Aa narrow valley
  2. BOval Mount
  3. Ca pyramidal peak
  4. Dnone of the above
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Answer: B) Oval Mount

Q31. The "basket of eggs" topography is associated with which of the following?

  1. AChem
  2. BEsker
  3. CDrumlin
  4. DCirque
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Answer: C) Drumlin

Q32. Sheep back shell or Roshmatone is manufactured by which of the following processes?

  1. ARiver
  2. Bwell water
  3. Cglacier
  4. Dwind
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Answer: C) glacier

Q33. Sheepback Rock or Roshmatone is formed by which action of glacier?

  1. Aerosion
  2. Btransportation
  3. Cdeposition
  4. Dnone of the above
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Answer: A) erosion

Q34. Where is the U-shaped valley found?

  1. Ain the glacial region
  2. Bin the mature river
  3. Cin the limestone region
  4. Dnone of the above
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Answer: A) in the glacial region

Q35. Where are moraines formed?

  1. AMonsoon region
  2. Bdelta of rivers
  3. Cdry area
  4. Dglacial region
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Answer: D) glacial region

Q36. Icebergs are masses of glaciers whose part is-

  1. Aoccurs above sea level
  2. Boccurs below sea level
  3. Cis equal to sea level
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: A) occurs above sea level

Q37. Where are hanging valleys found?

  1. Ain the river valley area
  2. Bin the karst region
  3. Cin the desert region
  4. Din the glacial region
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Answer: D) in the glacial region

Q38. What is the truth about Drumlin?

  1. Atrough found in karst region
  2. Binverted boat-shaped topography of glacial areas
  3. Cwind-formed depositional landform
  4. Doceanic topography
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Answer: B) inverted boat-shaped topography of glacial areas

Q39. Arete is-

  1. AUnderground pillar in the lime region
  2. Brock like a sleeping sheep
  3. Ccomb-like sharp-edged bare rock wall in glacial region
  4. Dboulders moving with the glacier
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Answer: C) comb-like sharp-edged bare rock wall in glacial region

Q40. Which English letter does a glacier-formed valley resemble?

  1. AV
  2. BU
  3. CO
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Answer: B) U

Q41. When the sediments deposited by glaciers take the form of rounded hills, it is called-

  1. AFold Mountain
  2. BDrumlin
  3. CBeauty
  4. Dfault-tooth mountain
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Answer: B) Drumlin

Q42. How is the tombolo topography formed?

  1. ARiver
  2. Bwind
  3. Cglacier
  4. Docean waves
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Answer: D) ocean waves

Q43. Tomblo topography is formed by which of the following processes?

  1. Aflowing water (river)
  2. Bwind
  3. Cocean waves
  4. Dwell water
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Answer: C) ocean waves

Q44. Pingo topography is found in which of the following regions?

  1. Adesert
  2. Bseaside
  3. Cperiglacial
  4. Ddeep-sea
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Answer: C) periglacial

Q45. What process creates a fjord?

  1. ARiver
  2. BAir
  3. Csea waves
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: C) sea waves

Q46. Karst region is located in which of the following countries?

  1. AU.N.A.
  2. BItaly
  3. CFrance
  4. DYugoslavia
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Answer: D) Yugoslavia

Q47. Lapis is a landform associated with which region?

  1. ADesert
  2. Bmountainous
  3. Cplains
  4. DKarst
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Answer: D) Karst

Q48. What is the funnel-shaped depression found in the limestone region (karst region) called?

  1. Afusion hole
  2. Bsolution hole
  3. Ccaves
  4. Dbasin
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Answer: B) solution hole

Q49. What is the vertical or slightly inclined tube directly connecting a cave to a solution hole in a karst region called?

  1. ALapies
  2. Bsolution hole
  3. CPolje
  4. DPonor
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Answer: D) Ponor

Q50. What is the hole formed by the collapse of the upper surface of a doline in karst regions and the opening of its upper part called?

  1. AYuwala
  2. BKarst window
  3. CPolje
  4. DPonor
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Answer: B) Karst window

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