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World Geography - Section 3

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World Geography - Section 3

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Question 31
The propagation of radio signals is greatly influence by

A
troposphere
B
ionosphere
C
exosphere
D
thermosphere
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 32
The pyramidal peaks that form when several cirques chisel a mountain form three more sides are called

A
horns
B
cirques
C
aretes
D
medial moraines
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 33
The process that involves the eroded material being dissolved and carried along in water as individual ions is called

A
solution
B
suspension
C
saltation
D
traction
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 34
The relative abundance of dissolved salts in seawater in descending order is as follows

A
chlorine, sodium, sulphate, magnesium, calcium, potassium
B
sodium, chlorine, magnesium, potassium, sulphate, calcium
C
chlorine, magnesium, calcium, sodium, potassium, sulphate
D
chlorine, sodium, magnesium, calcium, potassium, sulphate
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 35
The planets with no natural satellites (reported so far) are

A
Mercury and Venus
B
Earth and Pluto
C
Mars and Neptune
D
Jupiter and Saturn
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 36
The percentage of the incident radiation reflected back to space is called

A
planet's albedo
B
earth's albedo
C
both are similar terms
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 37
The oldest rocks found in ocean basins are ____ than the oldest continental rocks.

A
older
B
younger
C
larger
D
smaller
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 38
The period of daylight

A
is nearly constant near the equator
B
varies with latitude and the season
C
reaches a maximum of 24 hour in the polar zones in summer
D
All of the above
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 39
The process of weathering results into

A
the complete loss of particular atoms or the compounds from the weathered surface
B
the addition of specific atoms or compounds to the weathered surface
C
a breakdown of one mass in to two or more masses, with no chemical change in the mineral or rock
D
All of the above
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 40
The part of continental margin that is structurally a part of continent?

A
Continental shelf
B
Continental Slope
C
both (a) and (b)
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option C

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