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Q181

The type of igneous rocks which are formed midway between volcanic and plutonic rocks, are known as ________

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Q182

In which part of Africa, Sahara desert is located?

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Q183

Which among these is a metamorphic rock?

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Q184

Corsica Island is related to

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Q185

Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The major constituent mineral of granite rock is quartz.
2. The major constituent mineral of sandstone rock is feldspar.
3. The major constituent mineral of limestone rock is dolomite.
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Q186

The most common igneous rock is

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Q187

How are the caves of the world's greatest fold mountains formed?

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Q188

The movement inside the Earth's crust is studied by ________

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Q189

The series of line which connects the places of similar shocks at the same time is called

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Q190

Which of the following belts are associated with seismic activity?
1. Circum-Pacific Belt
2. Circum-Atlantic Belt
3. Mid-Continental Belt
4. Mid-Atlantic Belt

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Q191

Moon shaped sand-dunes, formed by wind action are called ________

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Q192

A landscape which is caused due to the fissure in the earth along which one side has moved down with reference to the other is known as?

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Q193

The soil formed by wind dust in and around hot deserts is called

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Q194

One of the following is not the result of underground water action

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Q195

Which of the following is a typical feature of volcanic eruption?

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Q196

A V-shaped valley is a feature produced by ________

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Q197

A valley with steep, parallel walls along the faultlines, formed by the subsidence of a part of earth's crust is known as ________

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Q198

The average elevation of Tibetan Plateau above sea level is ________

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Q199

Consider the following statements:
1. The acid lava usually melts at a relatively higher temperature as compared to basic (basaltic) lava.
2. The acid lava solidifies into glass-like sheets and the basaltic lava solidifies into rough surfaces.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q200

Consider the following statements about rocks:
1. Shale becomes slate through metamorphosis.
2. Shale is converted to slate when it is subjected to tremendous pressure and high temperature.
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