World Geography - Mock Test 34

Question 331

Which of the following represents an ascending order mountains

A) System, chain, cordillera and range B) Chain, range, system and cordillera C) Range, system, chain and cordillera D) System, range, chain and cordillera

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Question 332

Isodiastrophic represents the line of

A) Equal disaster B) Equal damage C) Equal intensity D) Equal epicentre

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Question 333

Which of the following is responsible for most of the destructive force of the earth quake

A) P-waves B) S-waves C) L-waves D) A and B

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Question 334

It is commonly believed that most of the earth quake originates at a depth from

A) 50 to 100 km B) 75 to 100 km C) 100 km to 150 km D) 150 km to 200 km

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Question 335

During the earthquake, the shaking is the strongest near the

A) isoseismal line B) epicentre C) focus D) everywhere

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Question 336

The "Elastic Rebound Hypothesis" of earth quake was propounded by

A) E.M. Davis B) H.F. Reid C) Prof. E. Hess D) S.E. Thompson

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Question 337

Mauna loa is an example of

A) active volcano B) dormant volcano C) extinct volcano D) plateau in a volcanic region

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Question 338

The nickname 'The valley of ten thousand smokes' is given to

A) Katmai valley B) Hibok-Hibok valley C) Pelee valley D) Pierre valley

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Question 339

The light house of mediterranean is

A) Visuvius volcano B) Etna volcano C) Stromboli volcano D) Mauna loa

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Question 340

The most important constituent of volcanic gases, which contributes nearly 90% of the total content of volcanic gases, is

A) water vapour B) steam C) CO2 D) sulphur

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