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The document consists of multiple-choice questions related to geology, specifically focusing on sedimentary rocks, volcanic eruptions, and features associated with vulcanicity. It covers topics such as the classification of rocks, types of magma intrusions, and characteristics of different volcanoes. The questions test knowledge on geological concepts and terminology.

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The document consists of multiple-choice questions related to geology, specifically focusing on sedimentary rocks, volcanic eruptions, and features associated with vulcanicity. It covers topics such as the classification of rocks, types of magma intrusions, and characteristics of different volcanoes. The questions test knowledge on geological concepts and terminology.

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Objective Geography H 27

79. Which of the following is a chemically 88. When a mass of magma cuts across the
formed sedimentary rocks? beding plane then it is called:
A. Nitre A. Sill B. Till
B. Breccia C. Dyke D. Laccolith
C. Coal 89. If the lava is of acidic in nature the erup-
D. Limestone tion will be of:
80. Conglomerate is an example of: A. quite type B. explosive type
A. organically formed sedimentary rocks C. mild type D. none of these
B. mechanically formed sedimentary 90. Of all the eruptions, the most violent
rocks type is:
C. chemically formed sedimentary rocks A. plinian type B. vulcanian type
D. none of these C. vesuvian type D. pelean type
81. Breccia is: 91. The characteristic of the Hawaian type
A. an example of igneous rocks. volcano is:
B. an example of metamorphic rocks. A. periodic eruption with little explosive
C. sedimentary rocks formed because of activity
the process of cementation. B. silent effusion of lava with soma
D. none of these explosive activity
C. silent effusion of lava without any
82. Rock salt is an example of chemically
explosive activity
formed sedimentary rocks. Which of the
D. None of these
following is another example?
A. Gypsum B. Breccia 92. The most important constituent of vol-
C. Conglomerate D. Salt petre canic gases, which contributes nearly 90%
of the total content of volcanic gases, is:
83. Which of the following features may oc- A. water vapour B. steam
cur when lava cools at the surface? C. CO2 D. sulphur
A. Basalt plateau B. Sill
C. Batholith D. Laccolith 93. The light house of mediterranean is:
A. Visuvius volcano
84. An intrusion of magma along a bedding B. Etna volcano
plane is known as: C. Stromboli volcano
A. Sill B. Till D. Mauna loa
C. Dyke D. Batholith
94. The nickname 'The valley of ten thou-
85. Which of the following features is the sand smokes' is given to:
product of vulcanicity? A. Katmai valley
A. Caldera B. Atoll B. Hibok-Hibok valley
C. Geosyncline D. Dyke C. Pelee valley
86. When the Lava is viscous, the volcanic D. Pierre valley
eruption will most like be: 95. Mauna loa is an example of:
A. mild B. violent A. active volcano
C. moderate D. not certain B. dormant volcano
87. Following features are related to C. extinct volcano
vulcanicity except: D. plateau in a volcanic region
A. Geyser 96. The "Elastic Rebound Hypothesis" of
B. Fold earth quake was propounded by:
C. Dyke A. E.M. Davis B. H.F. Reid
D. Batholith C. Prof. E. Hess D. S.E. Thompson

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