The term panplane refers to : from Geography UGC NET Year 2017

Subject

Geography UGC NET

Class

UGCNET Class 12

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 Multiple Choice QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions

1.

Which one of the following mountains is formed due to convergence of one oceanic and one continental plate ?

  • Urals

  • Alps

  • Andes

  • Appalachians


2.

Which one of the following processes is responsible for the weathering of rocks in a Karst region ?

  • Hydrolysis

  • Carbonation

  • Oxidation

  • Scree formation


3.

LIST I

(River)

LIST II

(Type of Delta)

(a) Nile (1) Estuarine
(b) Mississippi (2) Arcuate
(C) Ganga (3) Bird Foot
(d) Tiber (4) Cuspate
  • a-2 , b-4 , c-3 , d-1

  • a-4 , b-2 , c-1 , d-3

  • a-1 , b-4 , c-2 , d-3

  • a-2 , b-3 , c-1 , d-4


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4.

The term panplane refers to :

  • A level surface formed by wind erosion.

  • A plane formed by joining of flood plains.

  • A level surface formed by the fluvial cycle at the old age.

  • A level plain formed by human intervention.


B.

A plane formed by joining of flood plains.


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5.

The statement "The present is the key to the past" was made by :

  • Walter Penck

  • W.M. Davis

  • Huntington

  • James Hutton


6.

A band of wind called "Jet Streams" is found in :

  • Lower Troposphere

  • Middle Troposphere

  • Upper Troposphere

  • Whole Troposphere


7.

"Negative Southern Oscillation Index" refers to which of the following ?

  • Favourable condition for El-Nino.

  • Favourable condition for La-Nina.

  • Favourable condition both for La-Nina and El-Nino.

  • Unfavourable conditions both for El-Nino and La-Nina.


8.

In which of the following areas, the main centre of "Hurricane Mathew" that occured in Carribean Sea in the 1st week of October 2016 was located ?

  • Florida

  • Georgia

  • South Carolina 

  • South-West Haitti


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9.

In Indian Ocean between 0°-10° N and 0°-10° S latitudinal zones , the temperature variations is of about :

  • 3° C

  • 2° C

  • 1° C

  • 0° C


10.

The genral depth of abyssal plains varies between :

  • 1000 - 6000 metres

  • 2000 - 6000 metres

  • 3000 - 6000 metres

  • 4000 - 6000 metres


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