Geography QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

General Knowledge : Geography QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part3 : 71 to 75

Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2014 examinations :

71.The range of the strength of earthquakes observed generally on the Richer scale is

0 to 6

1 to 7

0 to 8

0 to 9

72.The transverse, longitudinal and surface waves in an earthquake originate from

The focus within the body of the earth

The focus on the surface of the earth

The epicentre on the surface of the earth

The epicentre within the body of the earth

73.Which of the folloiwng noraines is formed at the start of glaciers ?

Englacial moraine

Lateral moraine

Recessional moraine

Terminal moraine

74.Which of the following agents of gradation is responsible for the formation of ""Barkhans "" ?

Glaciers

Running water

Waves

Wind

75.Which of the following represents a process of chemical weathering ?

Thermal expansion and contraction

Mass exfoliation

Hydration and Hydrolysis

Frost action and crystal growth

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