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1351. |
Which of the following plateau is not included in the category of intermountain plateau? |
A. | Plateau of Tibet |
B. | Plateau of Mexico |
C. | plateau of bolivia |
D. | Chotanagpur Plateau |
Answer» E. | |
1352. |
Which of the following is a mountain plateau? |
A. | Plateau of Tibet |
B. | Patagonia Plateau |
C. | Plateau of Brazil |
D. | plateau of bolivia |
Answer» C. Plateau of Brazil | |
1353. |
An example of an intermountain plateau is not |
A. | Plateau of Tibet |
B. | Plateau of Colombia |
C. | Patagonia Plateau |
D. | plateau of bolivia |
Answer» D. plateau of bolivia | |
1354. |
In which of the following countries is the Potawar Plateau located? |
A. | vietnam |
B. | Myanmar |
C. | Bhutan |
D. | Pakistan |
Answer» E. | |
1355. |
The positions of the mountains, that is, the hard plateau situated on the support of a mountain, are called - |
A. | Inland mountain plateau |
B. | mountain plateau |
C. | Continental plate |
D. | aerial plateau |
Answer» C. Continental plate | |
1356. |
Mount Everest. . . . . . . . . . . . . In the country - |
A. | China |
B. | India |
C. | Nepal |
D. | Bhutan |
Answer» D. Bhutan | |
1357. |
What percentage of the world's population lives in the plateau areas? |
A. | 5 percent |
B. | 9 percent |
C. | 16 percent |
D. | 26 percent |
Answer» C. 16 percent | |
1358. |
The plateaus which are surrounded by mountain ranges from all sides are called |
A. | Giripad Plateau |
B. | Coastal plateau |
C. | Inland mountain plateau |
D. | aerial plateau |
Answer» D. aerial plateau | |
1359. |
The Alps in Europe, the Rockies in North America and the Andes in South America are examples of |
A. | fold mountain |
B. | block mountain |
C. | dissected mountain |
D. | volcanic mountain |
Answer» B. block mountain | |
1360. |
The highest mountain peak in North America is |
A. | Mount everest |
B. | Mount Ekankagua |
C. | Mount Elbrus |
D. | Mount McKinley |
Answer» E. | |
1361. |
The mountain that forms the border between France and Spain is |
A. | Appenines |
B. | alps |
C. | Jura |
D. | pyrenees |
Answer» E. | |
1362. |
In which country are the hills named Black Hill, Blue Hill and Green Hill located? |
A. | Australia |
B. | Canada |
C. | United States |
D. | Brazil |
Answer» D. Brazil | |
1363. |
Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain peak in Africa is located - |
A. | in kenya |
B. | in Malawi |
C. | in tanzania |
D. | in zambia |
Answer» D. in zambia | |
1364. |
The highest peak of the Andes Mountains is - |
A. | aconcaguas |
B. | Ojes del Salado |
C. | Chimborejo |
D. | happened |
Answer» B. Ojes del Salado | |
1365. |
Point Pedro or Pidrutagala is the highest mountain peak of which of the following country? |
A. | South Africa |
B. | Panama |
C. | Sri Lanka |
D. | Cambodia |
Answer» D. Cambodia | |
1366. |
From which elevation did the Himalayas originate? |
A. | Tethys |
B. | Shivalik |
C. | In Indobrah |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» B. Shivalik | |
1367. |
Which of the following presents an example of a newly folded mountain in the world? |
A. | Appellant |
B. | Aravali |
C. | alps |
D. | Ural |
Answer» D. Ural | |
1368. |
What type of mountains are Rockies, Andes, Atlas, Alps, Himalayas etc. |
A. | fold mountain |
B. | residual mountain |
C. | block mountain |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. residual mountain | |
1369. |
An example of a residual mountain is not |
A. | Vosges |
B. | black forest |
C. | Sierra Nevada |
D. | all of which |
Answer» E. | |
1370. |
The Andes Mountains are an example - |
A. | of residual mountain |
B. | fold mountain |
C. | of mountain range |
D. | volcanic mountain |
Answer» B. fold mountain | |
1371. |
The latest range is - |
A. | Satpura |
B. | Appellant |
C. | Rockies |
D. | Ural |
Answer» E. | |
1372. |
Himalaya mountain range is an example of |
A. | fold mountain |
B. | volcanic mountain |
C. | residual mountain |
D. | block mountain |
Answer» B. volcanic mountain | |
1373. |
Who has propounded the mountain formation geodesy theory? |
A. | Jeffries |
B. | holmes |
C. | Daily |
D. | cobar |
Answer» E. | |
1374. |
What percentage of the world's population lives on mountains? |
A. | 1 percent |
B. | 5 percent |
C. | 9 percent |
D. | 10 percent |
Answer» B. 5 percent | |
1375. |
Who has propounded the radioactivity theory related to the origin of mountains? |
A. | jolly |
B. | Daily |
C. | Dana |
D. | reed |
Answer» B. Daily | |
1376. |
In which category of land forms the mountain is counted? |
A. | First class |
B. | second class |
C. | third class |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. third class | |
1377. |
How many million years ago was the creation of the world's huge fold mountains? |
A. | 400 , |
B. | 320 , |
C. | 220 , |
D. | 30 , |
Answer» E. | |
1378. |
On what percentage of the total area of the lithosphere is the expansion of mountains found? |
A. | 26 percent |
B. | 30 percent |
C. | 33 percent |
D. | 41 percent |
Answer» B. 30 percent | |
1379. |
Where is 'Cotopaxi' located? |
A. | Ecuador |
B. | Japan |
C. | The. Africa |
D. | Canada |
Answer» B. Japan | |
1380. |
Which of the following type of volcano is also known as Pellian volcano? |
A. | Vulcanian equivalent |
B. | indistinguishable |
C. | stromboli equivalent |
D. | air equivalent |
Answer» C. stromboli equivalent | |
1381. |
What is the cup shaped face of a volcano called? |
A. | cinder cone |
B. | point of origin |
C. | Adhikendra |
D. | crater |
Answer» E. | |
1382. |
Volcanic activity is found more in - |
A. | in Hawaii |
B. | in japan |
C. | in Colombia |
D. | in New Zealand |
Answer» C. in Colombia | |
1383. |
The liquefied rock beneath the surface of the earth is called |
A. | basalt |
B. | Lacolith |
C. | Lava |
D. | magma |
Answer» E. | |
1384. |
Which of the following type of volcano has the shape of a cabbage flower? |
A. | Vulcanian equivalent |
B. | Pellian equivalent |
C. | stromboli equivalent |
D. | air equivalent |
Answer» B. Pellian equivalent | |
1385. |
Pele's hair is related to which of the following type of volcano? |
A. | Tillnian equivalent |
B. | Pellian equivalent |
C. | air equivalent |
D. | Vulcanian equivalent |
Answer» D. Vulcanian equivalent | |
1386. |
Which of the following type of volcano has the most explosive eruption? |
A. | air equivalent |
B. | Pellian equivalent |
C. | stromboli equivalent |
D. | Vulcanian equivalent |
Answer» C. stromboli equivalent | |
1387. |
The valley of ten thousand smokes is found in |
A. | in alaska |
B. | in the Mediterranean |
C. | in antarctica |
D. | in the Hawaiian Islands |
Answer» B. in the Mediterranean | |
1388. |
Which of the following is not an active volcano? |
A. | stromboli |
B. | kilimanjaro |
C. | etna |
D. | cotopaxy |
Answer» C. etna | |
1389. |
Which of the following is not a dead volcano? |
A. | Chimborejo |
B. | koh sultan |
C. | mounaloa |
D. | demavand |
Answer» D. demavand | |
1390. |
Where is Stromboli Volcano located? |
A. | in martinique island |
B. | in Lakshadweep |
C. | in Lipari Island |
D. | in the Hawaiian Islands |
Answer» D. in the Hawaiian Islands | |
1391. |
Which of the following is the tallest active volcano in the world? |
A. | etna |
B. | mounaloa |
C. | Chimborejo |
D. | cotopaxy |
Answer» E. | |
1392. |
What is the amount of water vapor in the gas released during the eruption of a volcano? |
A. | 40 to 50 percent |
B. | 50 to 60 percent |
C. | 60 to 70 percent |
D. | 80 to 90 percent |
Answer» E. | |
1393. |
The most volcanic region in the world is |
A. | Philippines bi. C. |
B. | Japan two. s . |
C. | western two. s . |
D. | Indonesia two. s . |
Answer» B. Japan two. s . | |
1394. |
Which of the following gas is not released during volcanic eruption? |
A. | oxygen |
B. | hydrogen |
C. | ammonia |
D. | Carbon dioxide |
Answer» B. hydrogen | |
1395. |
Which volcano in the Philippines erupted after being dormant for almost six centuries? |
A. | Mount Baron |
B. | On Mount Fujia |
C. | Mount Unjen |
D. | Mount Pinetbo |
Answer» E. | |
1396. |
What is a volcanic eruption? |
A. | hot rock fragments and lava |
B. | Lava level |
C. | non toxic gas |
D. | steam explosive |
Answer» B. Lava level | |
1397. |
In which of the following continents is the Mount Kilimanjaro located? |
A. | Asia |
B. | Europe |
C. | Africa |
D. | Australia |
Answer» D. Australia | |
1398. |
Craters (volcanic holes) are mainly of which shape? |
A. | round shape |
B. | funnel |
C. | conical |
D. | vertical |
Answer» C. conical | |
1399. |
In which of the following group of islands is the Krakatoa volcano located? |
A. | in papua new guinea |
B. | in the Spratly Islands |
C. | in indonesia |
D. | in the West Islands |
Answer» C. in indonesia | |
1400. |
Where is Air Bus Volcano located? |
A. | Atlantic Ocean |
B. | Arctic Ocean |
C. | Antarctica continent |
D. | Andaman and Nicobar II. s . |
Answer» D. Andaman and Nicobar II. s . | |