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World Geography Practice Test: Rivers, Lakes and Falls
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World Geography Practice Test: Rivers, Lakes and Falls
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1. Match List-I (Dams & Waterfalls) with List-II (Rivers) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II
A. Hoover Dam 1. Mississippi
B. Grand coulee Dam 2. St. Lawrence
C. Niagara Falls 3. Columbia
D. St. Anthony Falls 4. Colorado Codes A B C D
2. Which one of the following condition is not favourable for the formation of delta?
3. Match List-I (Dams & Waterfalls) with List-II (Rivers) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II
A. Hoover Dam 1. Mississippi
B. Grand coulee Dam 2. St. Lawrence
C. Niagara Falls 3. Columbia
D. St. Anthony Falls 4. Colorado Codes A B C D
4. Which one of the following rivers has a cuspate delta?
5. Niagara Falls is located between which of the following pairs of lakes?
6. Assertion (A) : River system can continue to cut down its valleys at approximately the same rate as uplift and so maintains its general pattern and direction. Reason (R) : In case of an antecedent drainage system, the river is said to have originated before a period of uplift and folding of land as a result of earth movement. Codes
7. Which one of the following rivers thrice fork into two streams and reunites a few miles farther on thus forming the islands of Srirangappatanam siva samudrim and Srirangam?
8. Match List-I (Theories/Hypothesis) with List-II (Related aspects) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II
A. Geosyniclinal Theory 1.Origin of tides
B. Tetrahedral hypothesis 2.Origin of coral reefs and atolls
C. Stationary Wave Theory 3.Mountain building
D. Subsidence Theory 4.Origin of continents and ocean basins Codes A B C D
9. Match List-I (Theories/Hypothesis) with List-II (Related aspects) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II
A. Geosyniclinal Theory 1.Origin of tides
B. Tetrahedral hypothesis 2.Origin of coral reefs and atolls
C. Stationary Wave Theory 3.Mountain building
D. Subsidence Theory 4.Origin of continents and ocean basins Codes A B C D
10. Which one of the following rivers has a cuspate delta?
11. Which one of the following is a true example of Median mass?
12. Which one of the following condition is not favourable for the formation of delta?
13. Assertion (A) : River system can continue to cut down its valleys at approximately the same rate as uplift and so maintains its general pattern and direction. Reason (R) : In case of an antecedent drainage system, the river is said to have originated before a period of uplift and folding of land as a result of earth movement. Codes
14. Which of the following is not helpful for delta formation?