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World Geography - Section 3

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World Geography - Section 3

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Question 51
The phenomenon associated with collision and subduction of the planet is

A
volcanoes
B
island arcs
C
earthquakes
D
All of the above
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 52
The products of ____ are a major source of sediments for erosion and ____

A
weathering, deposition
B
weathering, deposition
C
rocks, weathering
D
rocks, deposition
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 53
The polar regions of earth cannot support forest growth because

A
the growing season is short in these areas
B
the ground is often frozen or snow or ice covered
C
the rainfall is very low
D
All of these factors
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 54
The part of the earth and thin layer of air above its surface, which support life on earth, are referred to as

A
stratosphere
B
ionosphere
C
biosphere
D
mesosphere
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 55
The ridges of the waves are where the jet stream of waves closes to the

A
poles
B
equator
C
prime meridian
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 56
The rate at change of temperature is called

A
temperature difference
B
temperature gradient
C
isotherm
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 57
The process where the particle moves from the surface to the medium in quick, continuous, repeated cycles is called

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

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Question 58
The obscuring of one celestial body by another, particularly that of the sun or a planetary satellite

A
elliptic
B
ecliptic
C
eclipse
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 59
The river Sutlej, on which the Bhakra Dam has been built, originates from

A
a spring in Vering
B
near Bara Lacha Pass in Lahul
C
Rakas lake in Tibet
D
Mansarovar lake
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 60
The process of destruction or dying of fronts is called

A
fromtogenesis
B
frontolysis
C
both (a) and (b)
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option B

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