Agents of Disturbance - Agents of Disturbance Questions

6:  

Which of the following moraines is formed at the start of glaciers?

A.

Englacial moraine

B.

Lateral moraine

C.

Recessional moraine

D.

Terminal moraine

 
 

Option: B

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7:  

Erosion of soil by a river mainly depends upon

A.

Its depth

B.

Its length

C.

Its speed at which it flows

D.

Its width

 
 

Option: C

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8:  

Mechanical erosion caused by loose solid material during its transportation is termed as

A.

Eluviation

B.

Corrosion

C.

Corrasion

D.

Drift

 
 

Option: C

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9:  

An ox-bow lake is a

A.

lake formed behind an off-shore bar

B.

lake occupying a volcanic crater

C.

lake formed due to cut off mednder

D.

lake occupying a hollow scooped by a glacier

 
 

Option: C

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10:  

The most ideal conditions for the chemical weathering are found in

A.

cold and dry regions

B.

cold and humid regions

C.

hot and dry regions

D.

hot and humid regions

 
 

Option: D

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