Geography Lithosphere

Q. ________ are defined as the mass movement of rock, debris or Earth down a slope.

A
Flood
B
Earthquake
C
Cyclone
D
Landslide

Correct Answer

Landslide

More Questions on Geography

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    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Only 1 and 2
    Answer: Only 1 and 2
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    B)Pakistan
    C)Bay of Bengal
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    A)New Orleans
    B)Baltimore
    C)Boston
    D)Philadelphia
    Answer: Baltimore
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    A)Metamorphic Rock
    B)Calcwaterous Rock
    C)Igneous Rock
    D)Sedimentary Rock
    Answer: Sedimentary Rock
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    A)Rain
    B)Distance from Equator
    C)Height
    D)Distance from sea
    Answer: Distance from Equator
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    A)Lakshadweep and Maldive Islands
    B)Gulf of Kachchh and Gulf of Khambhat
    C)Gulf of Mannar and Bay of Bengal
    D)Andaman and Nicobar Islands
    Answer: Gulf of Mannar and Bay of Bengal
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    A)Maida
    B)Ratnagiri
    C)Banaras
    D)Vijayawada
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    A)Rajasthan
    B)Gujarat
    C)Goa
    D)Maharashtra
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    A)Polar Winds
    B)Recurring trapped Winds
    C)Monsoon Winds
    D)Cyclonic Winds
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    A)Kerala
    B)Manipur
    C)Assam
    D)Andhra Pradesh
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    A)10%
    B)70%
    C)3%
    D)9%
    Answer: 3%
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    B)Early expanding stage
    C)High stationary
    D)Declining stage
    Answer: Late expanding stage
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    A)Pakistan and China
    B)India and Sri Lanka
    C)North Korea and South Korea
    D)Britain and France
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    B)Infrared rays
    C)Ultraviolet rays coming from the sun
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    A)Sudan
    B)Saudi Arabia
    C)South Africa
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    A)Dew point
    B)Flash point
    C)Steenson screen
    D)Hygrogram
    Answer: Flash point
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    A)Brazil
    B)Gulf Stream
    C)Kuroshio
    D)Labrador
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