14000+ MCQs World Geography (Geomorphology)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 13/09/2026
2. Highest peaks of the world are mostly found in which type of Mountains?
3. The concept of geosyncline is related with
4. A deep valley characterised by steep step-like slope is known as
5. Fluvial erosion is dependent upon which of the following factors?
6. Stalactite, stalagmite and pillars are the depositional landforms of
7. The inclination of rock bed with respect to horizontal plane is known as
8. Tsunami waves are the undersea occurrence of earthquake exceeding 7.5 on Richter scale. Which one of the following statements regarding this is not correct?
9. Which of these feature is produced by glacial erosion?
10. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
11. The Pennines (Europe), the Appalachians (America) and the Aravallis (India) are examples of
12. Statement I: Volcanic eruption is accompanied by earthquakes. Statement II: Volcanoes erupt water vapours and dust particles in the atmosphere.
13. The biggest hot desert of the world is
14. Processes/forces generated inside Earth’s surface are known as
15. Desert is defined as the area where
16. Which of the following process are responsible for the formation of plains?
18. According to F. B. Taylor, the main driving force behind the drift of continents was
20. Geomorphic processes that lead to different topographic features are
I. tectonism
II. chemical dissolution
III. periglacial processes
IV. mass wasting
21. Which of these waves causes the crustal rocks to move at right angle to wave movement?
22. Which one of the following is not an agent of metamorphism?
23. The Richter scale was invented in which year?
24. Abrasion and plucking are mainly prevalent in which of the type of erosion?
25. Which of these feature is not produced by glacial erosion and deposition?
I. Tombolo
II. Stack
III. Sheep Rocks (Roches Moutonnées)
IV. Eskers
26. Which of the following is true about the Continental Drift Theory of Wegener?
27. Which of the following plate is divergent to the Nazca plate?
28. Fold mountains are formed due to folding of crustal rocks by compressive forces generated by endogenetic forces coming from within the Earth.
29. U-shaped valley is formed by
30. The ‘Theory of Plate Tectonics’ does not explain the origin and location of
I. Earthquake
II. Mountains
III. Ocean currents
IV. Sea floor features
31. Statement I: Incised meanders are formed in the mature stage of a river. Statement II: Incised meanders are characterised by rejuvenation and upliftment of land.
33. Vulcanism is observed in which of the following regions?
34. The scale used for measuring the magnitude of the earthquake is
35. Which of these features is produced by wind erosion and deposition?
I. Seif
II. Spit
III. Barchan
IV. Zeugens
36. Consider the following statements.
I. Acid igneous rocks such as granite are less dense and are light in colour than basic rocks.
II. Granite is a plutonic rock.
III. Granite is a common volcanic or extrusive rock and forms lava flows, lava sheets and lava plateaux.
IV. Granite are the basic igneous rocks.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
37. Extrusive volcanoes are not found in, which one of the following mountains?
38. Denudational processes take place under the influence of
39. Arrange the following tectonic plates from larger to smaller in terms of area.
I. Pacific Plate
II. Scotia Plate
III. North America Plate
IV. Somalia Plate
40. Which one of the following is a major plate?
41. Taylor Valley is located in
42. The process of removal or blowing away of dry and loose particles is known as
43. Which one of the following is not an igneous rock?
44. Volcanoes that erupt frequently or have erupted in recent times is known as
45. Which one of the following mountains lies in between Caspian Sea and Black Sea?
46. Which of the following is not included in denudational processes?
47. Which one among the following processes is not a part of a chemical weathering?
48. A city situated on a plateau is
49. At the mouth of which of the following rivers the ‘bird’s foot’ type delta is formed?
50. Tied islands are connected with each other by a bar, the bar is known as
