Question

Multiple choice questions.
(i) In which of the following stages of landform development, downward cutting
is dominated?
(a) Youth stage (c) Early mature stage
(b) Late mature stage (d) Old stage
(ii) A deep valley characterised by steep step-like side slopes is known as
(a) U-shaped valley (c) Blind valley
(b) Gorge (d) Canyon
(iii) In which one of the following regions the chemical weathering process is
more dominant than the mechanical process?
(a) Humid region (c) Arid region
(b) Limestone region (d) Glacier region
(iv) Which one of the following sentences best defines the term ‘Lapies’ ?
(a) A small to medium sized shallow depression
(b) A landform whose opening is more or less circular at the top and
funnel shaped towards bottom
(c) A landform formed due to dripping water from surface
(d) An irregular surface with sharp pinnacles, grooves and ridges
(v) A deep, long and wide trough or basin with very steep concave high walls
at its head as well as in sides is known as:
(a) Cirque (c) Lateral Moraine
(b) Glacial valley (d) Esker

Answer 1

The answer to the following multiple choice questions are as follows:

(i) In which of the following stages of land form development, downward cutting is dominated?

(a) Youth stage

(ii) A deep valley characterized by steep step-like side slopes is known as:

(d) Canyon

(iii) In which one of the following regions the chemical weathering process is more dominant than the mechanical process?

(a) Humid region

(iv) Which one of the following sentences best defines the term ‘Lapies’ ?

(d) An irregular surface with sharp pinnacles, grooves and ridges

(v) A deep, long and wide trough or basin with very steep concave high walls at its head as well as in sides is known as:

(a) Cirque

Answer 2

Answer:

1) a 2) d 3) a 4) d 5) a.

Explanation: