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Geography GK · Q73

Hydrosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 73

Q73

The Coast of Norway is an example of

A.
Dalmatian Coast
B.
Fjord Coast
Answer
C.
Ria Coast
D.
Pelagic Coast

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Coast of Norway is an example of Fjord Coast. The fjords were formed by the giant glacier tongues that through several ice ages have shaped the landscape. A fjord is thus a U-shaped undersea valley, and on the west coast, this valley is often surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery.