General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: Geography: part3



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

More Geography QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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