21. Marble comes under which category of rocks?
22. Which of the following are correctly matched?
1. Gneiss : Metamorphic
2. Granite : Igneous
3. Sandstone : Sedimentary
1. Gneiss : Metamorphic
2. Granite : Igneous
3. Sandstone : Sedimentary
23. Which of the following is/are the examples of the sedimentary rocks?
1. Limestone
2. Dolomite
3. Breccia
4. Coal
1. Limestone
2. Dolomite
3. Breccia
4. Coal
24. Arrange the following soil particle by size in the descending order:
I. Gravel
II. Clay
III. Silt
IV. Sand
I. Gravel
II. Clay
III. Silt
IV. Sand
25. Which of the following are true with regard to igneous rocks?
I. They are formed inside the earth, under great pressure
II. They do not occur in layer
III. They are mostly crystalline in nature
IV. They contain fossils
I. They are formed inside the earth, under great pressure
II. They do not occur in layer
III. They are mostly crystalline in nature
IV. They contain fossils
26. Which of the following are formed due to collision of continental plates?
1. The Alps
2. The Himalayas
3. The Rockies
4. The Caucases mountains
1. The Alps
2. The Himalayas
3. The Rockies
4. The Caucases mountains
27. "Terra Rossa" is a Latin word which means?
28. The denudational processes have not reduced the land masses to a level because ________
29. In which country is 'Takla Makan' desert situated?
30. Which of the following influence the erosion of soil by water?
1. Slope of the land
2. Management practice like terracing
3. Soil salinity
1. Slope of the land
2. Management practice like terracing
3. Soil salinity
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