1.

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

• 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)