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World Geography - Section 4

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World Geography - Section 4

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Question 61
The sequence of layers of atmosphere from earth to upwards is

A
troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, stratopause, mesosphere, mesopause, ionosphere(thermosphere, thermopause, exosphere)
B
troposphere, stratosphere, stratopause, mesosphere , ionosphere
C
troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
D
troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, mesosphere , exosphere, thermosphere, thermopause}
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 62
The sediment deposited at the base of the glacier is called

A
till
B
moraine
C
glacial sand
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 63
The third world includes about 120 countries of

A
Asia, Africa and Central America
B
Asia, Australia and Europe
C
Africa, North America
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 64
The smallest division of geological time scale is

A
eon
B
eras
C
stage
D
periods
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 65
The typical soil of tropical region, formed by the weathering of laterite rock, which promotes leaching of the soil is

A
laterite soils
B
black soil
C
red and yellow soil
D
peat and marshy soil
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 66
The two 'equinoxes' take place respectively in the months of

A
January and June
B
July and December
C
March and September
D
September and December
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 67
The troughs of the waves are where the jet stream of waves is closest to the

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

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Question 68
The study of soils is called

A
geomorphology
B
pedology
C
hydrology
D
biogeography
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 69
The tropical cyclones do not occur to the equator because of

 

A
weak coriolis force
B
light and variable width
C
excessive humidity
D
connective activity
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 70
The term 'regur' refers to

A
deltaic alluvial soils
B
lateral soils
C
black cotton soils
D
red and yellow soils
Correct Answer: Option C

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