14000+ MCQs World Geography (Geomorphology)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 31/07/2026
1. Fluvial erosion is dependent upon which of the following factors?
2. The largest mountain series of the world is
3. Which one among the following processes is not a part of a chemical weathering?
4. The average elevation of Tibetan Plateau above sea level is
5. Identify the type of volcano by its feature mentioned below. “Volcanoes which have not erupted in historic times but they retain the features of volcanoes.”
6. Darling range is situated along which of the following coasts of Australia?
8. Vulcanism is observed in which of the following regions?
9. Volcanoes that erupt frequently or have erupted in recent times is known as
10. Which of the following plate is divergent to the Nazca plate?
11. Faulting in Earth’s surface is caused by
12. Geomorphic processes are a result of which of the following factors?
13. Frost action is most prominent in which of the following regions?
14. Extrusive volcanoes are not found in, which one of the following mountains?
15. The type of folds where both limbs of the fold becomes horizontal and parallel is known as
16. Which of the following is true about the Continental Drift Theory of Wegener?
17. Panjshir Valley is located in
18. The concept of geosyncline is related with
19. Granite and Basalt are the examples of which of the following?
20. Which of these feature is not produced by glacial erosion and deposition?
I. Tombolo
II. Stack
III. Sheep Rocks (Roches Moutonnées)
IV. Eskers
21. 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.
22. A tabular uplands having a relief of more than 300 feet may defined as plateau.
23. Which of the following is a type of endogenetic process?
24. The gently sloping accumulation of coarse alluvium deposits by a braided stream is known as
25. F. B. Taylor postulated two landmasses in his Theory of Continental Drift. These two landmasses were
26. Fold mountains are formed due to folding of crustal rocks by compressive forces generated by endogenetic forces coming from within the Earth.
27. The downfolded rocks on Earth’s surface is called
28. 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.
29. Tied islands are connected with each other by a bar, the bar is known as
30. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
32. 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
33. Abrasion and plucking are mainly prevalent in which of the type of erosion?
34. 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?
35. Place the following mountain ranges of the world in the descending order of their lengths and find the correct option from the given codes.
(i) Andes
(ii) Great Dividing Range
(iii) The Himalaya
(iv) The Rockies
36. Statement I: Portions of glacial troughs may exhibit remarkably flat floors. Statement II: The flat floor in a glacial trough is produced by uniform glacial erosion.
37. Earthquakes are caused by
38. 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.
39. Which one of the following is not an igneous rock?
40. Which one of the following mountains lies in between Caspian Sea and Black Sea?
41. The plateaus are formed due to
42. The ‘Theory of Plate Tectonics’ does not explain the origin and location of
I. Earthquake
II. Mountains
III. Ocean currents
IV. Sea floor features
43. The biggest hot desert of the world is
45. Which of the following is/are coastal erosional features?
I. Notch
II. Sea Arch
III. Cliff
IV. Hook
46. Which of these features is produced by wind erosion and deposition?
I. Seif
II. Spit
III. Barchan
IV. Zeugens
47. The Richter scale was invented in which year?
48. Which of these statement is not correct?
I. Yardangs are formed by erosion of alternative layers of hard and soft rocks.
II. Yardangs are formed by fluvial erosion.
49. Displacement of rock blocks in opposite directions due to fracture is known as
50. Which of the following is not included in denudational processes?