There are different discontinuities within the Earth's internal structure. Which are the discontinuities that have been correctly matched with its/their respective locations?
1. Mohorvic discontinuity-- boundary between Crust and Mantle
2. Wiechert-Gutenberg discontinuity -- boundary between Core and Mantle
3. Conrad discontinuity- located at a depth of 15-20 km from the Earth's surface
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2. Wiechert-Gutenberg discontinuity -- boundary between Core and Mantle
3. Conrad discontinuity- located at a depth of 15-20 km from the Earth's surface
Important Questions on Practice Test-World Geography
Consider the following statements about Atmospheric Tides:
1. These tides occur due to the combination of gravitational and heating effect
2. They sometimes have a huge impact on the communication systems on the earth
Which of the statements given above is/are true?
Consider the following:
1. Parent Material
2. Topography
3. Climate
4. Biological Activity
5. Time
Which of the above mentioned factors are responsible in Soil Formation?
Consider the following statements about "Doldrums":
1. They are a high pressure region
2. They are a zone of wind divergence
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following:
1. Temperature
2. Unequal distribution of land and water
3. Prevailing Wind
4. Ocean Currents
Which of the above mentioned factors is/are responsible for affecting temperature distribution of Ocean Water?
Which of the following is a relief feature of ocean floor?
1. Seamount
2. Guyots
3. Atoll
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The Sargasso Sea is a vast patch of the Atlantic Ocean characterized by abundant floating brown seaweed called 'Sargassum'. This is formed due to the deposit of marine plants and refuse carried by the:
1. North Atlantic Current
2. Canary Current
3. North Atlantic Equatorial Current
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The equatorial region has no season except summer. What could be the reason?
1. The length of the day and night is more or less equal over the year
2. The Earth's rotational velocity is maximum at the equator
3. The Coriolis force is zero at the equator
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1. Mt Kilimanjaro the highest peak of Africa located on the Tropic of Capricorn
2. Suez canal connects Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
3. Kalahari desert is located-in the North eastern part of Africa
4. Atlas Mountain is located at North western part of Africa
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
