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World Geography - Section 3

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World Geography - Section 3

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Question 61
The Palaeozoic era starts at ____ million years ago and ends at ____ million years ago.

A
500, 100
B
570, 225
C
470, 150
D
470, 225
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 62
The reaction is carbonate and bicarbonate ions with mineral is called

A
hydrolysis
B
carbonation
C
oxidation
D
solution
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 63
The plants grown in equatorial regions include

A
wheat, barley, maize
B
evergreen dense forests, rubber trees, groundnuts
C
groundnuts, soyabeens, potatoes
D
evergreen coniferous forests, oats, cocoa
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 64
The process that may cause physical weathering or mechanical rupture are

A
abrasion, crystallization, pressure release
B
abrasion, oxidation, hydrolysis
C
crystallization, carbonation, thermal insolation
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 65
The process that may cause physical weathering or mechanical rupture are

A
abrasion, crystallization, pressure release
B
abrasion, oxidation, hydrolysis
C
crystallization, carbonation, thermal insolation
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 66
The process of particle detach ment by moving glacial ice is called

A
plucking
B
abrasion
C
scouring
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 67
The points in the ecliptic farthest north and south of the celestial equator are called

A
summer and winter solstices
B
autumnal and vernal equinox
C
north celestial pole and south celestial pole
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 68
Which of the following is concerned with the description and mapping of the main features of the universe?

A
Cosmography
B
Cosmology
C
Geomorphology
D
None of these
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 69
The process that creates the deep oceanic trenches is called

A
plate tectonics
B
sea floor spreading
C
continental drift
D
isostasy
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 70
The rainfall in the peninsular interior averages about

A
650 mm a year
B
750 mm a year
C
850 mm a year
D
550 mm a year
Correct Answer: Option A

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