Geomorphology UPSC Questions

Geomorphology MCQ Questions

7.
The stars are localized lumps of gas within a ___________________
A.
Modern Theory
B.
Tiny ball
C.
Nebula
D.
Expanding universe
ANSWER :
C. Nebula
8.

Which of the following statement is correct?
(i) A light year is measured in distance
(ii) A light year is measured in time
(iii) A light year is measured in power
(iv) A light year is measured in candela

A.

both (i) and (iii)correct

B.

both (ii) and (iv) correct

C.

(ii) only correct

D.

(i) only correct

ANSWER :

D. (i) only correct

9.
Light travels at a speed of_____________
A.
3,00,000 km/sec
B.
3,00,000 m/sec
C.
3,00,000 km/hr
D.
3,00,000 km
ANSWER :
A. 3,00,000 km/sec
10.

One light year is equal to ________________

A.

9.461*109

B.

9.461*10-12

C.

9.461*1012

D.

9.461*10-9

ANSWER :

C. 9.461*1012

11.
Which one is called a small-rounded object by the process of cohesion?
A.
Nebula
B.
Planetesimals
C.
Helium gas
D.
Hydrogen gas
ANSWER :
B. Planetesimals
12.

Which of the following statement is correct?
(i) Mercury and Venus are outer planets
(ii) Jupiter and Saturn are inner planets
(iii) Earth and mars are inner planets
(iv) Uranus and Neptune are outer planets

A.

both (iii) and (iv)correct

B.

both (ii) and (iv) correct

C.

(ii) only correct

D.

(i) only correct

ANSWER :

A. both (iii) and (iv)correct