Geography 2008 Paper 1 – Solved MCQs NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc. Set 2
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(11) The soft zone in the upper part of the mantle is called:
(a) Lithosphere
(b) Barysphere
(c) Asthenosphere
(d) None
Answer: (c)
(12) The World՚s largest delta has been formed by the river:
(a) Nile
(b) Indus
(c) Mississippi
(d) None of these
Answer: (d)
(13) The magnitude of an earthquake is measured by:
(a) Marcelli Scale
(b) Richter Scale
(c) Beufort Scale
(d) None
Answer: (b)
(14) “The Roots of Mountain Theory of Isotasy” is credited to:
(a) Archdeacon Pratt
(b) G. B. Air
(c) Vening Meneisz
(d) None of these
Answer: ()
(15) Primary Waves (P-Waves) in an earthquake are a king of:
(a) Longitudinal Waves
(b) Tranverse Waves
(c) Surface Waves
(d) None
Answer: ()
(16) - Which of the following features have been produced b y wind deflation?
(a) Lake Toba
(b) Lake Victoria
(c) Qattara Depression
(d) None
Answer: (c)
(17) - Primary Waves (P-Waves) in an earthquake are a kind of:
(a) longitudnal waves
(b) transverse
(c) surface Waves
(d) None
Answer: (a)
(18) - San Andreas Fault, California is an example of:
(a) Normal Fault
(b) Reverse Fault
(c) Transform Fault
(d) None
Answer: (c)
(19) - Fold in which horizontal or gently dipping beds are modified by simple step like bands are called:
(a) Isoclines
(b) Monoclines
(c) Periclines
(d) None no idea
Answer: (c)
(20) Marine terraces , spits and bars are formed by
(a) wind action
(b) glaciers
(c) waves
(d) none
Answer: (c)