Geography Hydrosphere

Q. Under normal conditions, which one of the following is the correct sequential developments of features made by fluvial action?

A
Waterfalls - River terraces – Meander bars - Oxbow lakes
B
Waterfalls - Meander bars - River terraces - Oxbow lakes
C
Meander bars - River terraces – Waterfalls - Oxbow lakes
D
River terraces - Meander – Waterfalls - Oxbow lakes

Correct Answer

Waterfalls - River terraces – Meander bars - Oxbow lakes

More Questions on Geography

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    A)NH 3
    B)NH 1
    C)NH 2
    D)NH 44
    Answer: NH 44
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    A)Oxbow lake
    B)Meander
    C)Alluvial fan
    D)Levee
    Answer: Alluvial fan
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    A)15
    B)11
    C)10
    D)18
    Answer: 18
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    A)Mizoram
    B)Tamil Nadu
    C)Kerala
    D)Kamataka
    Answer: Mizoram
  • Q. Corsica Island is related to
    A)Napoleon Bonaparte
    B)Mussolini
    C)Hitler
    D)Churchill
    Answer: Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Q. Among the following countries, the only one to have about half of its area under cultivation is ________
    A)Japan
    B)China
    C)India
    D)US
    Answer: India
  • Q. Which of the following countries is the largest producer of uranium in the world?
    A)Namibia
    B)Canada
    C)South Africa
    D)USA
    Answer: Canada
  • Q. Anjuna, Baga, Colva, Majorda, and Miramar are beaches in
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    B)Chennai
    C)Goa
    D)Visakhapatnam
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    A)Dumyat and Port Said
    B)Port Said and Suez
    C)Cairo and Dumyat
    D)Suez and Dumyat
    Answer: Port Said and Suez
  • Q. Which is the best variety of cotton in the world?
    A)Egyptian
    B)Sea Island
    C)Upland American
    D)Indian short fibres
    Answer: Sea Island
  • Q. Which of the following is the best definition of ‘Tides’ ?
    A)A periodic rise and fall of sea water caused by the gravitational force of moon and sun on earth
    B)A powerful movement of the ocean which proceed constantly in a definite direction
    C)A great circulatory movement of sea water caused by difference in density of sea water
    D)A wind and pressure system having a low pressure in centre and circular wind motion
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    A)Temerate Evergreen Forest
    B)Tropical Forest
    C)Temperate Forest
    D)Tropical Seasonal Forest
    Answer: Tropical Forest
  • Q. Which of the followings pairs is wrongly matched?
    A)Balimela Project - Odisha
    B)Koyana Project - Maharashtra
    C)Sharavathy Project - Karnataka
    D)Sabarigiri Project - Gujarat
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  • Q. Folding is the result of
    A)Orogenetic force
    B)Epeirogenetic force
    C)Coriolis force
    D)Exogenetic force
    Answer: Orogenetic force
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    A)South-East of India
    B)North-East of India
    C)South-West of India
    D)North-West of India
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  • Q. For short-term climatic predictions, which one of the following events, detected in the last decade, is associated with occasional weak monsoon rains in the Indian subcontinent?
    A)El Nino and southern oscillations
    B)La Nina
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    C)1926
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    Answer: Troposphere.
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    D)Monsoon Region
    Answer: Glacial Region

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