LIST I (Theory) LIST II (Names of Scientist) (a) Sea flo

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Geography UGC NET

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UGCNET Class 12

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1.

The statement "The present is the key to the past." was given by

  • G.K. Gilbert

  • James Hutton

  • W.H. Davis

  • Walter Penck


2.

Which process of chemical weathering causes rusting of iron ?

  • Carbonation

  • Oxidation

  • Hydration

  • Dissilication


3.

Sea floor spreading theory was propounded by

  • Harry Hess

  • Tuzo Wilson

  • A.Hobbes

  • D.L. Holms


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4.

LIST I

(Theory)

LIST II

(Names of Scientist)

(a) Sea floor spreading (i) Wegener
(b) Continental drift theory (ii) Harry Hess
(c) Elastic rebound theory (iii) Joly
(d) Radio activity theory (iv) Reed
  • a-ii , b-i , c-iv , d-iii

  • a-iii , b-iv , c-ii , d-i

  • a-i , b-ii , c-iii , d-iv

  • a-iv , b-iii , c-ii , d-i


A.

a-ii , b-i , c-iv , d-iii


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5.

Red Sea is an example of 

  • Synclinal valley

  • Volcanic structure

  • Rift valley

  • Eroded valley


6.

Which of the following factors is responsible for the planetary wind belts ?

  • The tilt of earth's axis

  • The rotation of earth

  • High and low pressure belts

  • Differential rate of heating of land and water


7.

ASSERTION (A) : Remains of older mountain belts lie within the shields in few places.

REASON (R) : Older mountain belts in shield areas are composed of soft sedimentary rocks.

  • (A) is correct , but (R) is wrong.

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct.

  • (A) is wrong , but (R) is correct.

  • Both (A) and (R) are wrong.


8.

The correct sequence of the following features towards sea from the coast is :

  • Berm-Lowtide terrace-Longshore trough-Longshore bar

  • Longshore trough-Longshore bar-Berm-Lowtide terrace

  • Lowtide terrace-Berm-Longshore bar-Longshore trough

  • Longshore bar-Lowtide terrace-Berm-Longshore trough


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9.

ASSERTION (A) : When sand arrives at a particular section of the beach more rapidly , than it is carried away , the beach is widened and built ocean ward.

REASON (R) : Th progradation process is everywhere common in the coastal environment.

  • (A) is correct , (R) is wrong.

  • (A) is wrong , but (R) is correct.

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct

  • Both (A) and (R) are wrong.


10.

Who propounded the concept of "Poly Climax" ?

  • Clement

  • Tansley

  • Whittaker

  • Haeckel


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