Landforms: MCQ Test
50 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 50
By which agent is the mortar or umbrella rock formed?
- ARiver
- Bglacier
- Cwind
- Dwell water
Question 2 of 50
Pingo topography is found in which of the following regions?
- Adesert
- Bseaside
- Cperiglacial
- Ddeep-sea
Question 3 of 50
What are the sand dunes formed by strong winds called?
- AHamada
- BCliff
- CCirque
- DDune
Question 4 of 50
What is the truth about Drumlin?
- Atrough found in karst region
- Binverted boat-shaped topography of glacial areas
- Cwind-formed depositional landform
- Doceanic topography
Question 5 of 50
What is that special well called from which underground water automatically starts coming out on the surface due to its pressure?
- Awell
- Bwaterfall
- Ctissue well
- DGeyser
Question 6 of 50
What is loess made of?
- ARiver
- Bwind
- Cglacier
- Dwell water
Question 7 of 50
Sheepback Rock or Roshmatone is formed by which action of glacier?
- Aerosion
- Btransportation
- Cdeposition
- Dnone of the above
Question 8 of 50
In which country is the 'Old Faithful' geyser located?
- ANew Zealand
- BIceland
- CU.N.A.
- DAustralia
Question 9 of 50
Artesian wells are named after the Artesian region. In which country is this region located?
- AIceland
- BGermany
- CFrance
- DAustralia
Question 10 of 50
The world's largest underground water basin is-
- Ain the plains of North India
- Bin the great plains of the USA
- CIn the northern Sahara
- DGreat Australian Basin
Question 11 of 50
Which of the following is not related to karst landforms?
- ALapies
- BStalactite
- CExer
- DDoline
Question 12 of 50
Basket-of-eggs topography is associated with which of the following?
- ADrumlin
- BEsker
- CCirque
- DMoraine
Question 13 of 50
Where are moraines formed?
- AMonsoon region
- Bdelta of rivers
- Cdry area
- Dglacial region
Question 14 of 50
Blind valleys are found in-
- Ain the karst region
- Bin the dry region
- Cin the glaciated region
- Din the tundra region
Question 15 of 50
The well from which water comes out through automatic pressure is called-
- ASimple follicle
- Btube well
- Cdeep tube well
- Dtissue well
Question 16 of 50
Which agent of erosion forms geuzen?
- ARiver
- Bglacier
- Cwind
- Dwell water
Question 17 of 50
By what name is the crescent-shaped desert feature known?
- AEret
- BSeef
- CBarkhan
- Dmortar
Question 18 of 50
The shapeless plains formed by flowing river water are known by which of the following names?
- Apediplane
- Bpeneplain
- CHplane
- Dpenplane
Question 19 of 50
What type of lake is formed by volcanic activity?
- ACaldera Lake
- BKarst Lake
- CLagoon Lake
- Dfreshwater lake
Question 20 of 50
Where are hanging valleys found?
- Ain the river valley area
- Bin the karst region
- Cin the desert region
- Din the glacial region
Question 21 of 50
What forms a V-shaped valley?
- AAir
- Bwell water
- CRiver
- Dglacier
Question 22 of 50
Which of the following is formed by the deposition of dissolved rocks?
- AYuwala
- BDoline
- CLapies
- Dstalagmite
Question 23 of 50
Arc lake and meander are the characteristics of which part of the river valley?
- AUpper route
- Bmiddle path
- CLower route
- Dnone of these
Question 24 of 50
The landform formed by the deflection of the river is-
- Awaterfall
- BSampray ground
- CRiver Meander
- Dnatural embankment
Question 25 of 50
Where is the Great Artesian Basin located?
- AFrance
- BIceland
- CAustralia
- Dargentina
Question 26 of 50
What is the funnel-shaped depression found in the limestone region (karst region) called?
- Afusion hole
- Bsolution hole
- Ccaves
- Dbasin
Question 27 of 50
What is the topography formed by the joining of stalactites and stalagmites called?
- AKandara Pillar
- BPolje
- CPonor
- DDoline
Question 28 of 50
The "basket of eggs" topography is associated with which of the following?
- AChem
- BEsker
- CDrumlin
- DCirque
Question 29 of 50
Icebergs are masses of glaciers whose part is-
- Aoccurs above sea level
- Boccurs below sea level
- Cis equal to sea level
- Dnone of these
Question 30 of 50
Which landform represents rejuvenation in the normal cycle of erosion?
- Asubungual erysipelas
- Bfloodplain
- CGorge or Canyon
- Dall of the above
Question 31 of 50
In desert areas, the sand-free corridor between two parallel ranges of barkhans, through which caravan routes proceed, is called what among the following?
- AHamada
- BBajada
- CReggae
- DGas
Question 32 of 50
'Yellowstone Park', which has about 100 geysers and 4000 hot springs, is located in which of the following countries?
- ANew Zealand
- BU.N.A.
- CIceland
- DAustralia
Question 33 of 50
By what name are the pieces of hard rocks with three faces or sides formed as a result of the erosional work of wind known?
- AJugen
- Bdrycanter
- CYardang
- Dinselberg
Question 34 of 50
What is the landform formed by the deposition of large amounts of wind-blown sand from desert areas called and is named after a village in the Alsace region of France?
- Aplayed
- BSalinas
- CBajada
- DLoyce
Question 35 of 50
Tomblo topography is formed by which of the following processes?
- Aflowing water (river)
- Bwind
- Cocean waves
- Dwell water
Question 36 of 50
Which of the following does not come under karst topography?
- AKaren
- Bblind valley
- CYuwala
- DCattle Hall
Question 37 of 50
Where is the U-shaped valley found?
- Ain the glacial region
- Bin the mature river
- Cin the limestone region
- Dnone of the above
Question 38 of 50
Which agent of erosion causes the formation of Barkhan?
- ARiver
- Bwind
- Cglacier
- Dwell water
Question 39 of 50
What is the tidal mouth of a river called where fresh and salt water mix?
- AIslands
- Btidal estuary
- CGorge
- Dfolds
Question 40 of 50
In which stage of the river are the plains formed?
- Awell-being
- Badulthood
- Cold age
- Dnone of these
Question 41 of 50
When the sediments deposited by glaciers take the form of rounded hills, it is called-
- AFold Mountain
- BDrumlin
- CBeauty
- Dfault-tooth mountain
Question 42 of 50
Where is Gara topography found?
- Ain the deserts
- Bin the deltaic part
- Cin the snow-covered region
- Din Europe
Question 43 of 50
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?
- AYuwala
- BKarst window
- CPolje
- DPonor
Question 44 of 50
The landform formed by river erosion is-
- ADelta
- Bfloodplain
- CGorge
- Dnatural embankment
Question 45 of 50
Which of the following is not a depositional landform of a river?
- Afloodplain
- Bnatural embankments (levees)
- Criver meander
- DAlluvial fans and cones
Question 46 of 50
Which of the following landforms is formed during the youth of a river?
- ADelta
- BGorge
- Cox-hoof
- DMiander
Question 47 of 50
What is Seef made of?
- Awind
- BRiver
- Cglacier
- Dsea wave
Question 48 of 50
Arete is-
- AUnderground pillar in the lime region
- Brock like a sleeping sheep
- Ccomb-like sharp-edged bare rock wall in glacial region
- Dboulders moving with the glacier
Question 49 of 50
Sheep back shell or Roshmatone is manufactured by which of the following processes?
- ARiver
- Bwell water
- Cglacier
- Dwind
Question 50 of 50
What is a half-enclosed coastal body of water called that has uninterrupted water flow from the open sea?
- AEstuary
- Bthe Cove
- CFjord
- DRia Coast