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Geography GK · Q122

Lithosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 122

Q122

________ are defined as the mass movement of rock, debris or Earth down a slope.

A.
Earthquake
B.
Cyclone
C.
Flood
D.
Landslide
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
A landslide is defined as the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope. A landslide is a sudden movement of rocks, debris or Earth (mud) down a slope due to undercutting of rocks. The main erosional agents are air, water and ice.