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Question 1

Question MCQ▾

Pre-Cambrian shields are largely composed of

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Sedimentary rocks

b.

Granites and Gneisses

c.

Sedimentary followed by volcanic succession

d.

Basalts

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Question 2

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________ is an intermontane plateau and lies between the Rockies and Sierra Nevada mountains.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Colorado Plateau

b.

Bolivian Plateau

c.

Sierra Nevada

d.

California

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Question 3

Question MCQ▾

Which of the following statement about Orogenic belts is NOT correct.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Older mountain belts extend to the ocean and abruptly terminate at the continental margins

b.

All the Orogenic belts have been formed due to plate collision.

c.

All the Orogenic belts were formed during Palaeozoic to Cenozoic period

d.

Young Orogenic belts are made of sedimentary rocks

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Question 4

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What is a tectonic plateau?

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

A plateau formed on account of extensive sheets of lava one over another

b.

A plateau associated with the formation of folded mountains

c.

A plateau produced by subsidence of a portion of earth՚s crust

d.

All a., b. and c. are correct

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Question 5

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Following are the examples of basins which are above sea level and rimmed by mountains. Which is the old one out.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

The Great Basin of Nevada (USA)

b.

The Tarim Basin (Central Asia)

c.

Lake Victoria Basin (East Africa)

d.

Zaire Basin (Central Africa)

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