Rocks and Mountains
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1. Match the following: [IAS 2003] A. Relict Mountain 1. Western Ghats of India B. Mountain of Accumulation 2. Popocatepeti C. Block Mountain 3. Pennines D. Fold Mountain 4. Vosges A B C D
2. Which of the following represents d process of chemical weathering? [CDS 1991]
3. Which of the following are true with regard to fold mountains? 1. They often act as climatic barriers 2. They receive heavy rain or snow which give rise to rivers 3. They are rich in minerals 4. They pose no problem - to communication as they contain many passes
4. The removal of rock - layer by layer due to weathering is called: [NDA 2001]
5. Consider the following statements about rocks: 1. Shale becomes Slate through metamorphosis. 2. Shale is converted to Slate when· it is subjected to tremendous pressure and high temperature. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [NOA 2010]
6. Batholiths and Laccoliths are formations of: [NDA 2003]
7. Molten rock below the surface of the earth is called:
8. The instrument - used for recording earthquake waves is :
9. The most ideal conditions for the chemical weathering are found in : [CDS 1993]
10. Which one of the following statements is correct? [NDA 2004] Chemical weathering includes:
11. Out of the following geomorphic processes which one is associated with the work of glaciers? [NDA 2003]
12. A V-shaped valley is a feature produced by:
13. The average elevation of Tibetan Plateau above sea level is: [IAS 1994]
14. How are the caves of the world's greatest fold mountains formed?
15. The denudational processes have not reduced the land masses to a level because: [IAS 2003]
16. The transverse - longitudinal and surface waves in an earthquake originate from:
17. Match the following: Country Highest Peak A. Argentina 1. Kilimanjaro B. Ecuador 2. Aconcagua C. Tanzania 3. Mt. Mckinley D. USA 4. Chimbrrazo A B C D
18. In which type of rocks are coal and petroleum found?
19. Which one of the following processes of weathering belongs to both mechanical and chemical weathering? [NDA 2011]
20. Match the following: [NDA 1994] Volcanoes Country A. Vesuvius 1. Sicily B. Mauna Loa 2. Indonesia C. Krakatao 3. Hawaii D. Stromboli 4. Ecuador 5. Italy A B C D
21. Why do Fold Mountains have enormous thickness of sedimentary rocks? [CDS 2011]
22. What is Weathering?
23. India broke away from Australia and Antarctica and started moving north in the period of: [IAS 2003]
24. The highest grade of coal whose surface is shining and has the highest calorific value - is:
25. Which one of the following types of volcanic eruptions is not usually explosive? [IAS 2007]

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