Which one of the locations listed below should have highest annual temperature range ?
Equatorial Island
Tropical coast
Polar ice cap
Mid-latitude continental centre
According to Koppen's scheme of climatic classification 'E' (Polar or Mountain) type climate is found in
Nagaland
Arunachal Pradesh
Sikkim
Jammu & Kashmir
Who among the following observed that summer heating of Tibetian Plateau was the most important factor in the monsoonal circulation over India ?
Fohn
Koteswaram
Frost
Halley
The river valleys whose courses are controlled by factors which are determinable are termed as :
Consequent
Subsequent
Insequent
Resequent
The landscapes produced by a single dominant geomorphic process are called as
Simple landscapes
Compound landscapes
Monocyclic landscapes
Multicyclic landscapes
Which one of the following is not a factor that affects wind ?
Pressure Gradient
Friction
Magnetism
Coriolis effect
LIST I (Books) |
LIST II (Authors) |
(a) Principles of Geomorphology | (i) L.C. King |
(b) The Study of Landforms | (ii) Thornbury |
(c) Unstable Earth | (iii) R.J. Small |
(d) Morphology of the Earth | (iv) J.A. Steers |
a-ii , b-iii , c-iv , d-i
a-i , b-ii , c-iii , d-iv
a-iv , b-iii , c-ii , d-i
a-iii , b-i , c-iv , d-ii
Flat topped sand ridges with long dimensions extending parallel to the prevailing winds but locking the collapsing fronts are known as
Whalebacks
Seifs
Barchans
Sand Drifts
Which term is used to describe the conversion of a solid directly to a gas , without passing through the liquid state ?
Evaporation
Condensation
Sublimation
Freezing