14000+ MCQs World Geography (Geomorphology)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 15/03/2026
1. Statement I: There is a large-scale fluctuation of oil flow from oil wells prior to earthquakes. Statement II: Tectonic stress accumulates to a certain level, the pore pressure within a deep oil bearing stratum reaches its breaking strength causing oil to sprout along the oil wells.
2. Which one of the following is not an igneous rock?
3. Tied islands are connected with each other by a bar, the bar is known as
4. Denudational processes take place under the influence of
5. Which of the following plate is divergent to the Nazca plate?
6. Volcanoes that erupt frequently or have erupted in recent times is known as
7. Which of the following is true about the Continental Drift Theory of Wegener?
8. Takla Makan desert lies in
9. A tabular uplands having a relief of more than 300 feet may defined as plateau.
10. Earthquakes are caused by
11. Which of the following is a necessary condition for slumping?
12. Highest peaks of the world are mostly found in which type of Mountains?
13. Which of these features is produced by wind erosion and deposition?
I. Seif
II. Spit
III. Barchan
IV. Zeugens
14. Which one of the following is known as the ‘Sea of Mountains’?
15. Fluvial erosion is dependent upon which of the following factors?
16. Panjshir Valley is located in
17. Abrasion and plucking are mainly prevalent in which of the type of erosion?
18. Assertion (A): Decay and disintegration of rock in situ is called weathering. Reason (R): Mechanical weathering is mainly caused by temperature variation.
19. The Lithospheric plates float above which of the following?
20. Desert is defined as the area where
21. U-shaped valley is formed by
22. Formation of landforms on Earth’s surface is the result of which of the following factors.
I. Rock composition
II. Structure of Rock
III. Time
IV. Climate
23. Which one of the following mountains lies in between Caspian Sea and Black Sea?
24. The average elevation of Tibetan Plateau above sea level is
25. The ‘Theory of Plate Tectonics’ does not explain the origin and location of
I. Earthquake
II. Mountains
III. Ocean currents
IV. Sea floor features
26. The largest mountain series of the world is
27. Process that shapes the Earth’s surface is called
29. The plateaus are formed due to
31. The biggest hot desert of the world is
32. The shaking of Earth’s surface during an Earthquake is highest at the
33. When sea waves erode a rock from two opposite sides, differential erosion produces
34. Which one of the following is not an igneous rock?
35. Which of the following statements relating to earthquakes is/are correct?
I. The point of origin of earthquake is called epicenter.
II. The lines joining the places which were affected by earthquake at the same point of time are called homoseismal lines.
36. Which one of the following is a major plate?
37. Consider the following statements about ‘Ring of Fire’.
I. It is also known as Circum-Pacific belt of volcanoes.
II. It is an active seismic zone.
III. It is a zone of divergent plate margin.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
38. Which of the following is/are the landforms of glacial region?
I. Sheep Rock (Roches Moutonnées)
II. Hanging Valley
III. Moraines
IV. Erratics
V. Kame Terrace
39. Which of the following is a type of endogenetic process?
40. Which of the following is not included in denudational processes?
41. 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.
42. The Pennines (Europe), the Appalachians (America) and the Aravallis (India) are examples of
43. Which one among the following processes is not a part of a chemical weathering?
44. Which of the following statement/s is/are true?
I. Plates are made up of continental as well as oceanic crust.
II. Individual plates are not permanent.
III. Plates are in constant motion and continuously changing its shape and size.
45. The concept of geosyncline is related with
46. Which is known as ‘Roof of the World’?
47. Geomorphic processes are a result of which of the following factors?
48. Darling range is situated along which of the following coasts of Australia?
49. 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?
50. The process of removal or blowing away of dry and loose particles is known as