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Which of the following rocks are formed due to the metamorphism of sandstones?
Slates
Marble
Quartzites
Gneiss
Which of the following type of rocks contains fossils?
Volcanic rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Plutonic rocks
Consider the following sedimentary rocks:
1. Coal
2. Limestone
3. Chalk
How many of the rocks given above are organically formed?
1
2
3
None
Which one of the following is not a fluvial depositional landform?
Natural levees
Rapids
Floodplains
Delta
Match list-I with list-II and choose the correct answer from the code given below -
List-I(Landform) List-II (Continent)
(A) Aconcagua 1. Australia
(B) Meseta 2. Africa
(C) Serengeti Plains 3. Europe
(D) Gibson desert 4. South America
A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
With reference to 'oceanic straits', Select the incorrect statement.
Bab al Mandeb strait connects the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea.
The Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman are connected by the Strait of Hormuz.
The Bering strait lies between Japan and Russia.
Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.
Consider the following statements:
1. Mexico
2. Ukraine
3. Russia
4. The Red Sea
Which of the areas/locations passes through the tropic of cancer?
1, 2, and 4 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 4 only
1, 2, 3, and 4
In which of the following stages of landform development, downward cutting is dominated?
Youth stage
Early mature stage
Late mature stage
Old stage
Which one of the following landforms is not associated with continental glaciers?
Till
Stratified drift
Glacial drift
Uvala
Which of the following counties border the Caspian Sea?
1. Kazakhstan
2. Azerbaijan
3. Turkey
4. Iran
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
1, 2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 4 only
2, 3 and 4 only
