The term "active layer" is associated with :

• Fluvial deposition

• Periglacial deposition

• Plate Tectonics

• Processeess of soil formation

Hydration process belongs to :

• Physical and Biological process

• Physical and Chemical process

• Biological and Chemical process

• Chemical process

The basaltic ocean crust has an average density of :

• 2.65 g/cm³

• 2.75 g/cm³

• 2.9 g/cm³

• 3.0 g/cm³

Which one of the following is not a factor to affect the atmospheric pressure ?

• Altitude

• Presence of water vapour

• Temperature

• Rainfall

What is the major wind related phenomenon responsible for summer drought in Mediterranean type of region ?

• Shifting of trade winds polewards in summers. 

• Shifting of trade winds equatorwards in summers

• Blowing of westerlies from the continents in summers

• Blowing South-Westerly

Find out the correct sequence of planetary winds found from the equator to pole :

• Westerlies , Trade , Polar wind 

• Trade , Westerlies , Polar winds

• Trade , Polar winds , Westerlies

• Polar winds , Westerlies , Trade

The rain-fed and rain shadow areas are the characteristics of the :

• Cyclonic rainfall

• Convectional rainfall

•  Orographic rainfall

• Thermal rainfall

8.

LIST I (Concept/Theory)	LIST II (Put forward by)
(a) Base level	(i) G.K. Gilbert
(b) Parallel retreat	(ii) W. Penck
(c) Cycle of erosion	(iii) J.W. Powell
(d) Stream competency and capacity	(iv) W.M. Davis

• a-iii , b-ii , c-iv , d-i

• a-ii , b-i , c-iii , d-iv

• a-iii , b-ii , c-i , d-iv

• a-ii , b-iv , c-i , d-iii

• a-i , b-ii , c-iii , d-iv

• a-iii , b-iv , c-i , d-ii

• a-ii , b-iv , c-iii , d-i

• a-iv , b-iii , c-ii , d-i

Find combination of two given areas where  rainfall is characterised by tropical monsoon rain :

(i) The Sahyadri

(ii) The Ganga Delta

(iii) Kashmir Valley

(iv)Ladakh Region

• (i) and (iii)

• (ii) and (iv)

• (i) and (ii)

• (iii) and (iv)