Geologically , the oldest rocks in India are from -
Aravali region of Rajasthan
Vindhyan region of Madhya Pradesh
Siwalik region of Punjab
Dharwar region of Karnataka
LIST I (Geographer) |
LIST II (Contribution) |
(a) H.H. Barrows | (i) Cycle of Erosion |
(b) W.M. Davis | (ii) Geography of Human Ecology |
(c) M.Jefferson | (iii) Morphology of Landscape |
(d) Carl Sauer | (iv) Laws of Primate City |
(a)-(ii) , (b)-(i) , (c)-(iv) , (d)-(iii)
(a)-(iii) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(ii) , (d)-(i)
(a)-(i) , (b)-(iii) , (c)-(ii) , (d)-(iv)
(a)-(iv) , (b)-(ii) , (c)-(i) , (d)-(iii)
The Two-Cycle theory on the origin of limestone caverns was proposed by :
Davis
Gardener
Malott
Swinerton
Mohorovicic discontinuity marks the boundary between :
Continental shelf and Ocean crust
Asthenosphere
Crust and upper mantle
Core and mantle
The process in which one plate slides beneath another is known as :
Advection
Subduction
Convergence
Convection
San Andreas Fault is a :
Transform fault
Converging fault
Spreading fault
Submergent fault
A.
Transform fault
San Andreas Fault ia continental transform fault that extends 1,200 km through California. It forms the tectonic boundary between the Pacific Plate and North American Plate and its motion is at horizontal right-lateral strike slip.
A transform fault is a fault whose motion is pre-dominantly horizontal.
Which one of the following is a fluvio-glacial deposit ?
Pediplain
Kame Terrace
Floodplain
Loess plain
Which one of the following pair does not match correctly ?
P.Hagget - Geography a modern synthesis
G.P.Marsh - Explanations in Geography
P.E.James - All Possible Worlds
Abler,Adams and Gould - Spatial Organisation
The direction of a horizontal line on an inclined rock strata is known as
Anticline
Syncline
Dip
Strike