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Landforms of the Earth

Quiz by Rakhee Gupta

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is an example of an erosional landform created by a river?
    Delta
    Ox-bow lake
    Canyon
    Meander
    30s
  • Q2
    A landform created by the deposition of sediments at the mouth of a river is called a:
    Delta
    Cliff
    Waterfall
    Gorge
    30s
  • Q3
    A U-shaped valley is typically formed by:
    Waves
    Wind
    Rivers
    Glaciers
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the main agent responsible for forming sand dunes?
    Wind
    Water
    Lava
    Ice
    30s
  • Q5
    Which landform is created by the cooling and solidification of magma beneath the Earth's surface?
    Valley
    Batholith
    Fold mountain
    Plateau
    30s
  • Q6
    An example of a depositional coastal feature is:
    Stack
    Arch
    Cliff
    Spit
    30s
  • Q7
    What type of mountains are formed due to faulting?
    Fold mountains
    Residual mountains
    Volcanic mountains
    Block mountains
    30s
  • Q8
    The Himalayas are an example of:
    Volcanic mountains
    Residual mountains
    Fold mountains
    Block mountains
    30s
  • Q9
    Which feature is formed when a river cuts through soft rocks creating a steep-sided valley?
    Gorge
    Meander
    Alluvial soil
    Waterfall
    30s
  • Q10
    Loess plains are created by the deposition of:
    River settlements
    Volcanic ash
    Ice
    Wind-blown silt
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is a volcanic landform?
    Cirque
    Cliff
    Caldera
    Mesa
    30s
  • Q12
    The flat and extensive top surfaces of lava plateaus are formed due to:
    repeated lava flows
    erosion
    folding
    sedimentation
    30s
  • Q13
    Mushroom rocks are formed by:
    Wind erosion
    earthquakes
    water erosion
    ice erosion
    30s
  • Q14
    Which landform is formed by the action of a glacier?
    Loess
    Stalactite
    U-shaped valley
    Gorge
    30s
  • Q15
    An arch forms due to:
    Wind erosion
    Sea wave erosion
    Glacial erosion
    River erosion
    30s

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