The net result of water inputs and water outputs in Earth s hydro

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Geography UGC NET

Class

UGCNET Class 12

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1.

The most fundamental principle of Earth Science 'Unifromitarianism' for the first time presented in the book entitled :

  • Principles of Geology

  • Geomorphology from the earth

  • Unstable Earth 

  • Theory of the Earth


2.

Which of the following phrased the concept "Landscape is function of process , structure and stage." ?

  • W.M. Davis

  • L.C. King 

  • A.N. Strahler

  • Thornbury


3.

What are evidences in favour of the Continental Drift Theory ?

(i) Zig - Saw Fit 

(ii) Trans current fault

(iii) Fossils in different areas

(iv) Convection in mantle

  • i and iv

  • ii and iv

  • i and iii

  • i and ii


4.

The theory of sea - floor spreading was proposed by :

  • Holmes and Davis

  • Airy and Pratt

  • Hess and Dietz

  • Wegner and Ratzel


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5.

LIST I

(Agents of erosion)

LIST II

(Erosional Features)

(a) Running water (i) Hanging valley
(b) Moving Ice (ii) Incised meander
(c) Blowing wind (iii) Head and Bay
(d) Dashing wave (iv) Barchan
  • a-i , b-ii , c-iii , d-iv

  • a-i , b-ii , c-iv , d-iii

  • a-ii , b-i , c-iv , d-iii

  • a-ii , b-i , c-iii , d-iv


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6.

The net result of water inputs and water outputs in Earth's hydrosphere is in a :

  • Steady state equilibrium

  • Dynamic equilirium

  • Quasi-steady-state equilibrium

  • Quasi-dynamic equilibrium


A.

Steady state equilibrium


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7.

Which of the following condition is not essential for a limestone landscape to develop into karast topography ?

  • The limestone formation must contain 100% calcium carbonate for solution processes

  • Complex patterns of joints yin the otherwise impermeable limestone 

  • There must be an aerated zone between the ground surface and the water table 

  • Good vegetation cover


8.

Identify the correct sequence of terminalogy used for denoting different parts along a sloping ground from top to bottom :

(i) Debris slope

(ii) Waning slope

(iii) Waxing slope

(iv) Free face

  • ii , iii , i , iv

  • iii , ii , iv , i

  • iii , iv , ii , i

  • iii , iv , i , ii


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9.

Which one of the following places on the earth is the hottest ?

  • Quetta

  • Al Aziza

  • Jacocabad

  • Jaisalmer


10.
LIST I LIST II
(a) Westerlies (i) Between trades winds and westerlies
(b) Doldrum (ii) Seasonal wind 
(c) Horse Latitudes  (iii) Roaring forties
(d) Monsoon (iv) Equatorial belt
  • a-i , b-ii , c-iii , d-iv

  • a-iii , b-iv , c-i , d-ii

  • a-ii , b-iii , c-iv , d-i

  • a-iv , b-ii , c-i , d-iii


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