1. Which among the following landforms are formed due to the action of water?
- Aeolian
- Glacial
- Fluvial
- Karst
Answer: Fluvial
2. Błędów Desert is located in which continent?
- Africa
- Europe
- Australia
- North America
Answer: Europe
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3. A barchan is an example of:
- A Rock
- A Dune
- An erg
- Sand sea
Answer: A Dune
4. Mountains may be arranged in a line known as
- horsts
- range
- glacier
- all of these
Answer: range
5. Which is the important mountain range of Europe?
- Alps
- Rockies
- Andes
- All of these
Answer: Alps
6. The available land is not only for our use but also for
- future generation
- past generation
- present generation
- none of these
Answer: future generation
7. Which area is the most useful for human habitation?
- Plain
- Mountain
- River
- Glacier
Answer: Plain
8. The lower blocks in Block Mountains are
- graben
- horsts
- glaciers
- none of these
Answer: graben
9. The wearing away of the earth’s surface is called
- mountains
- plateau
- erosion
- deposition
Answer: erosion
10. Where is it easy to grow crops, build a house and a road?
- Mountain
- Plain
- River
- Glacier
Answer: Plain
11. Where are glaciers found?
- In plains
- In mountains
- In plateaus
- None of these
Answer: In mountains
12. Which among the following types of landforms are also called topographical features?
- Landforms of first order
- Landforms of the second order
- Landforms of the third order
- Aeolian landforms
Answer: Landforms of the third order
13. Larsemann Hills region is located in?
- Europe
- Moon
- Antarctica
- Australia
Answer: Antarctica
14. In some mountains there are permanently frozen rivers of ice known as
- river valley
- glaciers
- plateaus
- none of these
Answer: glaciers
15. Where does river Yangtze flow?
- India
- Kenya
- China
- Australia
Answer: China
16. Arete, Cirque, Groove, Moraines, Floodplains, etc are the landforms associated with which of the following?
- Glacial Activity
- Fluvial Activity
- Volcanic Activity
- Erosion Activity
Answer: Erosion Activity
17. A body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides:
- Peninsula
- Island
- Lake
- Sea
Answer: Peninsula
18. Deep valley with very steep sides is called a
- Mountain
- Canyon
- Valley
- Hill
Answer: Canyon
19. A treeless, flat land is called ____________:
- Peninsula
- Desert
- Plains
- Plateau
Answer: Plains
20. What type of a landform is a plunge hole?
- Erosional landform of river
- Erosional landform of wind
- Erosional landform of glaciers
- Depositional landform of wind
Answer: Erosional landform of wind
21. Which of the following types of dunes are most rare?
- Crescentic
- Linear
- Star
- Dome
Answer: Dome
22. Tibet is a
- plateau
- mountain range
- both (a) and (b)
- none of these
Answer: plateau
23. A large body of saltwater:
- Ocean
- Lake
- River
- Valley
Answer: Ocean
24. A raised area or mound of land:
- Hill
- Canyon
- Mountain
- Valley
Answer: Hill
25. What is the study of landforms called?
- Sedimentology
- Geology
- Geomorphology
- Seismology
Answer: Geomorphology
26. A piece of land having all sides surrounded by water is called __________.
- Island
- Lake
- Peninsula
- Plateau
Answer: Island
27. A land that is higher than a hill:
- Canyon
- Mountain
- Volcano
- Hill
Answer: Mountain
28. A large flowing body of water usually empties into a sea or ocean:
- Lake
- Island
- River
- Mountain
Answer: River
29. A low place between mountain:
- Desert
- Valley
- Hill
- Mountain
Answer: Valley
30. A large body of water surrounded by land:
- River
- Ocean
- Lake
- Sea
Answer: Lake
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