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Which one of the following types of spurs is typically associated with valley glaciers
A
Interlocking
B
Juxtaposed
C
Overlapping
D
Truncated
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Which one of the following types of spurs is typically associated with valley glaciers
Interlocking
Juxtaposed
Overlapping
Truncated
Which one of the following sets of types actions occur in arid topography
Defaltion, Attrition, Corrosion
Attrition, Corrosion, Abrasion
Deflation, Abrasion
Deflation, Attrition
Which one of the following is not a landform, which results due to rejuvenation of a river
Incised meander
Knick point
Oxbow lake
River terrace
Which one of the following is a third-order relief?
Abyssal plains
cliffs
Plateau
Trench
Which one of following represents wall like formation of solidified magma and are mostly perpendicular to the beds of the sedimentary rocks
Dyke
Sills
Lalpilli
Breccia
Which one among the following is the largest temperate desert of the world
Patagonian desert
Taklamakan desert
Iranian desert
Turkmen desert
Which of the following produced by glaciers
Roches Mountains and Outwash Plains
Outwash Plains and Eskers
Eskers and U-shaped valleys
U-shaped valleys and Eskers
Which of the following is piedmont plateau?
Tibet
Anatolia
Patagonia
Brazil
Which of the following is a volcanic plateau
Anatolia plateau
Tibetan Plateau
Antrum plateau
Brazilian plateau
When river is overloaded with fine sediments and river water is lighter than the seawater, which type of delta is formed
Arcuate delta
Bird-foot delta
Truncated delta
Estuarine delta
When does escarpment develop
When a block steps down along a fault plane
When a block moves down vertically along a fault plane
When a block moves horizontally along a fault plane of
When a block moves upward along a fault plane
What is the Exfoliation
It is the formation of round rocks shells
It is the formation of curved rock shells
It is the formation of horizontal rock shells
It is the formation of simple rock shells
What is geomorphology
A systematic study of land forming
A systematic study of land features
A systematic study of land forms and their origin
All of the above
What are Gosynclines
Arched upfolds in the strata of the earths crust
Major structural down folds in the earths crust
Large scale rises in the earths crust
Sliding of plate margins inside the earths crust
Under normal conditions, which one of the following is the correct sequential developments of features made by fluvial action
Waterfalls - meander Bars - River terraces -Oxbow lakes
Meander bars - River terraces - Waterfalls -oxbow lakes
Waterfalls - River terraces - Meander ba Oxbow lakes
River terraces - Meander bars - Waterfa] Oxbow lakes
Thrust fault is caused by
Downwards movement
Upwards movements
Upheaval
Cyclonic folding
The term truncated spur is associated with whicl of the following
Aeolian process
Fluvial process
Glacial process
Weathering proce
The plain formed due to coalescence of series of alluvial fans in the piedmont zone is known as
Pediment
Bajada
Pediplan
Hamada
The main difference between paternoster lake and tarn is that paternoster lake is
Formed by glacial action whereas tarn is not
Associated with cirque whereas tarn is associated with glacial stairways
Associated with glacial stairways whereas tarn is associated with cirque
A lake whereas tarn is not
The depositional feature, formed due to the coalescence of several alluvial cones in an arid region is called
Pediment
Bolson
Deflation basin
Bajada