GEOGRAPHY EXAM F.
M -25
CLASS – XII SEMESTER – III Time :- 30 minutes
( Geo tectonic & Geomorphic processes )
i. The author of the book novum organum is – Wagner / weaver / Bacon / Tylor .
ii. Alfred Wegner’s continental drift theory is related to which sub – period ? Carboniferous /Pleistocene / Pliocene /
myosin .
iii. In which language is the book “ Die Entstehung der kontinente und ozeane “ written ?
China / German / Hebrew / Urdu .
Iv. What is the continental landmass consisting of North America, Europe & Asia called ?
Eurasia / Indo Eurasia / Laurasia / Europe .
V. Statement (A) : Salt layers are found in the sediments of the Appalachian region .
Because (R) : Salt accumulates in cold deserts .
Options :-
i. (A) is correct and ( R ) is correct in the context of ( A)
ii. (A) is correct but ( R ) is incorrect
iii. Both (A) and ( R ) are incorrect
iv. (A) is wrong but ( R ) is correct
Vi. What is the name given to the attraction between weathering substances ?
Adhesive Force / Stress Force / Colesive Force / Strength Force .
Vii. What is the level of security that can lead to mass wasting ?
< 1.0 / 1.0 / > 1.0 / >_ 1.0 .
Viii. Who was the first to scientifically classify Mass wasting ?
Hutchinson / Leopold & Dune / Varness / Sharp .
Ix. What is the slow moment of debris slides along a slope without a specific
Channel in a water – saturated state called ?
Solifloxan / Jellyfloxan / soil creep / Rock creep .
X. What is the sudden fall of rock from a steep, almost vertical slope called ?
Rock fall / Debris Fall / Topples / Lahar .
Xi. What is the name given to the mountain peaks that are free of Ice from Continental
Glaciers ? Fjord / Nunataks / Ice cap / Trid .
Xii. Who first used the term Permafrost ? Anderson / Brayan / Sharpe / Muller .
Xiii. What is the highest place among the kettles called ?
Agamukh / knob / kame / Drumlin .
xiv. Which is the longest Glacier in India ? Jemu / Hisper / Gangotri / Siachen .
Xv. What name did scientist cotton give to Lake formed in Himdroni / glacier valley /
U- shaped valley ------------ Kori lake / paternoster lake / Fjord / Ice lake .
Xvi. What is the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia called ?
Valley of flowers / Valley of fruits / Valley of geysers / Death Valley .
Xvii. Which is the highest limestone cave in the world ?
Guffre Burnerd / Ataicanasta / Fredanaya / Puerto di elamina .
Xviii. Which is the largest cave in the world ?
Kalsbad / Guffre Burnerd / Holok / Mammoth .
Xviv. What is a karst made of Andrite , Gypsy etc called ?
Mero karst / Nival karst / pseudo karst / Evaporite karst .
Xx. What is the name of an artificial path made for the circulation or drainage of water
Under ground ? Aquitard / Aquifuge / Aqunifard / Aquiduct .
xxi. Match the column I and Ii :-
Columns - I Columns - II
a. Firn i. Periodic repetition
b. Neve ii. Ice berg
c. Seracs iii. Ice flakes
d. Verve Iv. Granular Ice caused by loose snow
A. a – ii, b – I , c - iv , d – iii
B. a – iii, b – iv , c - ii , d – i
C. a – iv, b – iii , c - i, d – ii
D. a – iii, b – i , c - iv , d – ii
Xxii. Match the column I and Ii :-
Columns - I Columns - II
a. Geomorphology i. Lindley
b. Exogenic ii. Sharp
c. Exogenic process iii. Keith
d. Mass wasting Iv. Gilbert
A. A – ii, b – I , c - iv , d – iii
B. A – iii, b – iv , c - ii , d – i
C. A – iv, b – iii , c - I, d – ii
D. A – iii, b – I , c - iv , d – ii
Xxiii. Arrange the karst holes from smallest to largest according to shape :-
i. Uvala ----- Doline ------ Shink hole ------- Polje
ii. Polje ----- Doline ------ Shink hole ------- Uvala
iii. Shink hole ----- Doline ------ Uvala ------------- Polje
iv. Shink hole ----- Ponor ------ Uvala -------------- Polje
Xxiv. Flow of volcanic Mud is caused by the force of gravity , what is it called ? Lahar / Mud flow / Land flow / Talas creep
Xxv. Statement (A) : hanging Valley are located above the main glacial valleys
Because ( R ) : hanging Valleys have a higher amount of snow
A. Both (A) and ( R ) are correct and ( R ) is the correct explanation of ( A )
B. ( A ) is correct ( R ) is incorrect
C. Both (A) and ( B ) are wrong D. (A) is wrong and ( R ) is Correct
