Multiple Choice QuestionsGeologically , the oldest rocks in India are from -
Aravali region of Rajasthan
Vindhyan region of Madhya Pradesh
Siwalik region of Punjab
Dharwar region of Karnataka
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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
Which one of the following is a fluvio-glacial deposit ?
Pediplain
Kame Terrace
Floodplain
Loess plain
B.
Kame Terrace
Kmaes are steep-sided mounds of fluvio-glacial material of various shapes and sizes with a variety of possible origins. It consists of sediments ranging from sand to gravels. Intraglacial movement of water carries sediments and deposits inside cavities of glacier. Once the glacier melts the kames are left out as deposits in form of small hills.
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
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