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Geography GK · Q31

Lithosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 31

Q31

Pits, formed by the deflating action of wind are called

A.
Playa
B.
Yardang
C.
Blowouts
Answer
D.
Sand dune

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Pits formed by the deflating action of wind are called Blowouts. Due to wind action in desert lifting and blowing away of a loose material from ground takes place and this lead to a general lowering of land surface known as Blowout or Deflation Hollows.