Physical Geography (UGC/NET)
| Description: Physical Geography | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Jatin Goyal | |
| Tags: Geography Earth, Atmospheric Ocean & Planetary Sciences |
Which of the following landforms are formed due to erosional work of running water?
Match the landforms shown in the table with the process through which they are formed.
| Landforms | |
| Process | |
| 1. Canyons | i. River Deposition |
| 2. Alluvial Fans | ii. River Erosion |
| 3. Wave-Cut Platform | iii. Sea waves Erosion |
| 4. Demoiselles | iv. Wind Erosion |
Which of the following factors is/are responsible for oceanic salinity?
Factors: i. Evaporation ii. Precipitation iii. Influx of river water iv. Atmospheric pressure and wind direction v. Ocean currents
Name the lines that join the places of equal salinity.
Name the tide which is formed when the Sun, Moon and Earth are in the same line.
Which of the following is a warm current that originates in the Atlantic Ocean?
Which of the following is a cold current that originates in the Pacific Ocean?
Which of the following is a cold current that originates in the Indian Ocean?
Which of the following gases is in least proportion in the atmosphere?
Name the atmospheric layer in which all the weather phenomena like fog, cloud, dew, frost and rainfall take place.
Which of the following visible rays have the longest wavelength in microns?
Which of the following waves have the highest frequency?
Name the term that is used for showing the difference between the maximum and minimum temperature of a day.
Which of the following reflects the highest percentage of radiation?
What is the term used for indicating the difference of observed temperature of a place and the mean temperature of the latitude passing through that place?