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Q. A huge muss of ice fed by snow on a high mountain slowly sliding downhill before It starts melting is called

A
Iceberg
B
Glacier
C
Avalanche
D
Snow cover

Correct Answer

Glacier

More Questions on Geography

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    A)Greece
    B)England
    C)Italy
    D)France
    Answer: England
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    A)2
    B)0
    C)1
    D)16
    Answer: 0
  • Q. Between the valley of Narmada river in the north and the Tapti in the south lies:
    A)The Aravali Range
    B)The Satpura Range
    C)The Vindhya Range
    D)None of Above
    Answer: The Satpura Range
  • Q. Melghat Tiger Reserve is in which state?
    A)Arunachal Pradesh
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Rajasthan
    D)Uttarakhand
    Answer: Maharashtra
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    A)The Deccan plateau
    B)The Shillong plateau
    C)The Siwaliks
    D)Southern India
    Answer: The Shillong plateau
  • Q. Loess is ________ soil.
    A)Volcanic
    B)Wind-deposited
    C)Water-deposited
    D)Black cotton
    Answer: Wind-deposited
  • Q. Which of the following state is considered as the traditional area for tank irrigation in India?
    A)Assam
    B)Gujarat
    C)Tamil Nadu
    D)Orissa
    Answer: Tamil Nadu
  • Q. In India,the state with highest density of population is
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    B)Uttar Pradesh
    C)Bihar
    D)Haryana
    Answer: Bihar
  • Q. Which one among the following is a correct sequence of production of coal in the Indian States in descending order ?
    A)Jharkhand - West Bengal - Meghalaya - Madhya Pradesh
    B)Jharkhand - Madhya Pradesh - West Bengal - Meghalaya
    C)West Bengal - Madhya Pradesh - Jharkhand - Meghalaya
    D)Madhya Pradesh - Jharkhand - West Bengal - Meghalaya
    Answer: Jharkhand - Madhya Pradesh - West Bengal - Meghalaya
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    A)Atomic Reactor
    B)Cable Industry
    C)Hydro Power Generation
    D)Heavy Water Plant
    Answer: Heavy Water Plant
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    B)Sutlej and Beas
    C)Ravi and Beas
    D)Beas only
    Answer: Sutlej and Beas
  • Q. The wettest place in the world is Cherrapunji (Assam). The Hottest place is
    A)Stwart Island (New Zealand)
    B)Azizia (Libya)
    C)Ramagundam (India)
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  • Q. Project Tiger, one of the premier conservation efforts in the country was launched on:
    A)10 April, 1975
    B)10 June, 1975
    C)1 August, 1973
    D)1 April, 1973
    Answer: 1 April, 1973
  • Q. Which of the following city located on Northern most Latitude?
    A)Panchmarhi
    B)Patna
    C)Allahabad
    D)Ahmedabad
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    A)Nandadevi
    B)Kanchenjunga
    C)K-2
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    B)Rises suddenly
    C)Rises gradually
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    D)Spices
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  • Q. The National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO) is located at
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    B)Kolkata
    C)Lucknow
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