Which one of the following devices is used to measure atmospheric pressure?
Ammeter
Barometer
Potentiometer
Lactometer
In which one of the following places, Headquarters of a Railway Zone is located?
Kanpur
Lucknow
Hajipur
New Jalpaiguri
Which of the following statements about Indian Academy of Highway Engineers is/are correct?
1. It is a registered society.
2. It is a collaborative body of both Central Government and State Governments.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Which one among the following is the largest tiger reserve of India in terms of area of the core/critical tiger habitat?
Manas
Pakke
Nagarjunasagar Srisailam
Periyar
Which one of the following is NOT a coastal depositional feature?
Tombolo
Sand bar
Stack
Spit
C.
Stack
A stack or sea stack is a geological landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column or columns of rock in the sea near a coast, formed by wave erosion. Stacks are formed over time by wind and water, processes of coastal geomorphology.
Which of the following is/are coastal erosional feature(s)?
1. Notch, 2. Sea Arch, 3. Cliff, 4. Hook.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1, 2 and 3
2, 3 and 4
2 and 3 only
1 only
Chemical weathering of rocks is much greater in a place with:
cold and dry climate
hot and humid climate
hot and dry climate
cold and humid climate
Which of the following statements about Ring of Fire is/are correct?
1. It is a zone of convergence plate boundaries
2. It is an active seismic and volcanic zone
3. It is associated with deep trench
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
1, 2 and 3
Which one of the following Himalayan vegetation species is found between the altitudes of 1800 to 2600 metres?
Saal
Chir
Spruce
Deodar