Geography QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

General Knowledge : Geography QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part3 : 81 to 85

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

81.Which is the proper order of seismic waves as they are received at seismograph station ?

L - wave, P - wave, S - wave

P - wave, L - wave, S - wave

P - wave, S - wave, L - wave

S - wave, P - wave, L - wave

82.Soil erosion can be preveted by

Allowing herbivorous animals to graze freely

Growing plants on a large scale to form soil cover

Making the land sloppy

Adding chemicals to increase cohesion

83.Volcanoes that have not erupted at all in histroic times but retain the features of volcanoes are called

Active

Dormant

Sleeping

Extinct

84.Earthquakes occur due to :

Frequent occurrence of cyclones

Movement of plates of earth, which float on the hot volcanic mantle below the earths surface

Too much pressure on land

Inderground Nuclear explosions

85.A cirque is developed by

Running water

Waves

Glaciers

Winds

More Geography QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

Health is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth -Buddha

If your ship doesnât come in, swim out to meet it!-Jonathan Winters

Related Online Test