World Geography - Mock Test 9

Question 81

Which one of the following temporal scales is related to mega geomorphology

A) Graded time B) Cyclic time C) Steady time D) Instant a neous time

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Question 82

Which one of the following processes of land formation is the most important in Arid lands

A) Abrasion B) Corrosion C) Deflation D) Ravination

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Question 83

Which one of the following concepts belongs to James Hutton

A) Climatic geomorphology B) Dynamic equilibrium C) Cyclic nature of the earth's history D) Geomorphic threshold

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Question 84

The polar front theory of the origin of temperate cyclones have been given by

A) Lampert B) Bjerkenes C) Trewartha D) Dana

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Question 85

Who amongst the following propounded the concept of base level of erosion

A) J.W. Powell B) G.K. Gilbert C) W.M. Davis D) M. Morisawa

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Question 86

Which of the following pair is not correctly matched

A) Soil creep – convex slope B) Frost action – rounded screes C) Post-land slides – concave slope D) Waterfall – plunge pool

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Question 87

Which of the following area is occupied by the laurentian shield

A) Northern Asia B) Northern Canada and Greenland C) South America D) Southern Australia and New Zealand

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Question 88

Which of the following plates along with the South American plate is responsible for the formation of the Andes mountains

A) Caribean plate B) Cocosplate C) Nazca plate D) Scotia plate

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Question 89

Concept of palimpsest topography is related to

A) Dynamic equilibrium model B) Climatic geomorphology C) Cyclic model D) Episodic erosion model

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Question 90

Which one of the following lakes is located in a rift valley

A) Victoria B) Chad C) Titicaca D) Baikal

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