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Questions Related to general knowledge
Cities in North America and Western Europe are showing a decrease in overall size. This is called process of __________.
Which one of the following volcanoes is called the lighthouse of the Mediterranean?
Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
Which one of the following countries has the longest coastal line?
Which one of the following glaciers is located in Kumaun region of Uttarakhand?
_______ are denied as the mass movement of rock, debris or earth down a slope.
The material carried by the glacier such as rocks big and small, sand and silt gets deposited, which are called glacial ______
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
| List - I (Geographical feature) | List - II(Type of geographic process) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Cirque | 1. | Erosional of feature of wind |
| B. | Yardang | 2. | Depositional feature of glacier |
| C. | Barkhan | 3. | Depositional feature of wind |
| D. | Drumlin | 4. | Erosional feature of glacier |
A very large area of sea surrounded on three sides by land is called _______.
Physical weathering is another important form of denudational process. Choose correct statements regarding it:
(1) It can be broadly divided into 4 types.
(2) Exfoliation occurs only in dry areas.
(3) Frost is the most potent force of weathering in temperate region.
(4) Biotic weathering can take place only if it's preceded by chemical weathering.
Wind in the southern hemisphere is deflected towards left