Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #15

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Hello Everyone,

Please attempt these 7 question on Geography and Environment to test your preparation for Prelims. Solution will be posted at 5:00pm

[Questions]

Q.1 Arrange the following mountains from north to south:

1.Scandinavian Highlands

2.Drakesnberg

3.Elburz

4.Zagros

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

a) 1-4-3-2

b) 2-1-4-3

c) 2-4-1-3

d) 1-3-4-2

 

Q.2)”It is a large, more or less a circular depression or basin associated with a volcanic vent. Its diameter is many times bigger than that of included vents. They are believed to be formed as a result of subsidence or collapse”.This definition pertains to:

a)Caldera

b)Guyot

c)Underwater Volcano

d)None of the above

 

Q.3 Consider the following geomorphological features:

1. Uvala

2. Stalactites

3. Veins

4. Karst Lakes

Which of the above are depositional features made by underground water?

a) 1 and 4 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only

 

Q.4 Consider the following Indian Biosphere Reserves:

1. Achanakumar- Amarkantak

2. Great Nicobar

3. Cold Desert

4. Simlipal

Which of the above feature in the UNESCOs Man and Biosphere (MAB) list?

a) 1, 2 and 3 only

b) 2, 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 4 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

 

Q.5 Consider the following statements:

1. Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 consists of 5 schedules

2. Animals listed in Schedule 5 are called Vermin

Which of the statements given above is/are true?

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) None of these

 

Q.6 Consider the following statements:

1. Lake Chilka has been included in the Montreux Record under Ramsar Convention.

2. Wetlands which have seen considerable ecological improvement are included in Montreux Record

Which of the statements given above is/are true?

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) None of these

 

Q.7 Which of the following does not fall under the category of Chemical Weathering:

a) Salt weathering

b) Hydration

c) Solution

d) None of these


Comments

11 responses to “Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #15”

  1. Sonny Ethan Avatar
    Sonny Ethan

    1. D
    2. A
    3.
    4. C
    5. B
    6. D
    7. A

  2. Gautam Himanshu Avatar
    Gautam Himanshu

    1. D
    2. A
    3. –
    4. C
    5. A
    6. C
    7. D

    All are guesswork… 🙁

  3. 1-d 2-a
    3-b 4-c
    5-b 6-c
    7-a

  4. Minzy Bhardwaj Avatar
    Minzy Bhardwaj

    D, A,D,C,C,D,B

  5. Nishtha Narang Avatar
    Nishtha Narang

    D
    A
    D
    C
    B
    D
    A

  6. Vijay Karthik Avatar
    Vijay Karthik

    could u please give or share me the link of forumias test series as i believe they are good at framing the questions.

  7. Nitesh Mishra Avatar
    Nitesh Mishra

    1. D
    2. A
    3. B
    4. C
    5. B
    6. D
    7. A

  8. Malyaj Yadav Avatar
    Malyaj Yadav

    plz forward the link of test series if u can manage to.
    Thanking you in anticipation.

  9. Last Bench Avatar
    Last Bench

    1d, 2a, 3b, 4c, 5b, 6d, 7a.

  10. Yernaidu Madena Avatar
    Yernaidu Madena

    d a b c c c c

  11. crazy_comrade Avatar
    crazy_comrade

    d a c c c d a

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