ASSERTION (A) : The islands along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge are high

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Geography UGC NET

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UGCNET Class 12

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1.

The slope declining model was proposed by

  • W.Penck

  • W.M. Davisq

  • L.C.King

  • Wood


2.

Nazca Plate lies

  • West of South America

  • East of South America

  • East of North America

  • West of North America


3.

A narrow block elevated between two normal faults is called 

  • Graben

  • Horst

  • Monocline

  • Anticline


4.

LIST I

(Landforms)

LIST II

(Agents)

(a) Arete (i) Running water
(b) Polje (ii) Glaciers
(c) Yargang (iii) Underground water
(d) Gorge (iv) Wind
  • a-ii , b-iii , c-iv , d-i

  • a-i , b-ii , c-iv , d-iii

  • a-iv , b-iii , c-ii , d-i

  • a-iii , b-ii , c-i , d-iv


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5.

ASSERTION (A) : Spheroidal weathering is the result of chemical weathering.

REASON (R) : Spheroidal weathering occurs when water penetrates joints and dissolves the rock cementing material.

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  • (A) is true but (R) is false.

  • (A) is false but (R) is true.


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6.

ASSERTION (A) : The islands along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge are highly prone to volcanic activity.

REASON (R) : The sea floor spreading is the main cause of earthquakes in the Atlantic ocean.

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  • (A) is true , but (R) is false.

  • (A) is false , but (R) is true.


B.

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).


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7.

The osition of Thermal equator is normally at

  • 5°N

  • 5°S

  • 5°N


8.

The concept of LEBENSRAUM was propounded by

  • Humboldt

  • Ritter

  • Ratzel

  • Semple


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9.

ASSERTION (A) : Pressure in the troposphere falls with increasing heights.

REASON (R) : The upper atmosphere has relatively low temperature.

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  • (A) is true , but (R) is false.

  • (A) is false , but (R) is true.


10.

With whom is associated the concept of "Pragmatic Possibilism" ?

  • Bowman

  • Griffith Taylor

  • Humboldt

  • Ritter


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