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716. The type of phenomenon occurring in river bed due to upward flow of water from underground springs, is called
A. Sand dune
B. Whirlpool
C. Quick sand
D. Meander
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717. Tsunami is
A. a small island
B. a cyclone
C. a large sea wave generated by sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption
D. small landform shaped like a cushion
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718. Rocks which are formed by the solidification of lava, are
A. Sandstone
B. Limestone
C. Granites
D. Basalts
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719. The young alluvium of the flood plains is called
A. Khaddar
B. Floe
C. Bhandar
D. None of these
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720. Which is the metamorphic equivalent of sandstone ?
A. Graphite
B. Gneiss
C. Schist
D. Quartzite
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