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121.  Earthquakes are vibrations associated with all the following

EXCEPT:

(a)  Subduction of rock during collision of crystal plats

(b)  Volcanic eruptions

(c)  Subsidence of a geocyncline

(d)  Movement along major faults

122.  Biological weathering occurs in the ways EXCEPT.

(a)  Joint widening by roots

(b)  Honeycomb weathering

(c)  Reaction with humid acid

(d)  Reaction with plant and animal solution

123.  Which of the following has the highest annual rainfall?

(a)  Sialkot  (b)  Rawalpindi

(c)  Parachinar  (d)Chitral

124.  The largest district of the Punjab by area is:

(a)  Dera Gazi Khan  (b)  Rajanpur

(c)  Bahawalpur  (d)  Rahim Yar Khan

125.  Pakistan Environmental Protection Ordinance was enforced

in:

(a)  1984  (b)  1986

(c)  1988  (d)  1990

126.  Which of these is a process of transportation in a river?

(a)  Solution  (b)  Corrosion

(c)Attrition  (d)  Deposition

127.  A canyon is a large form of:

(a)  Dry valley  (b)  Gorge

(c)  Pediment  (d)  Badiand

128.  What kind of weathering takes place on the valley side

above the surface of the glacier?

(a)Plucking  (b)  Abrasion

(c)  Chemical weathering  (d)  Frost shattering

129.  Which of the statements to about the Troposphere is not

true?

(a)  It contains 85-90% of the atmosphere’s mass

(b)  It contains nearly all the water and oxygen of the

atmosphere

(c)  It is the zone which exhibits changes in condition of

weather

(d)  It is about 350 km thick

130.  A wind which reverses seasonally is known as wind.

(a)  Trade  (b)  Cyclonic

(c)  Monsoon  (d)  Polar

131.  The Stevenson screen contains all of these EXCEPT:

(a)  Wet bulb thermometer  (b)  Maximum thermometer

(c)  Ordinary thermometer  (d)  Anemometer

132.  Weather describe the condition of ______ at any one time:

(a)  The earth  (b)  The land surface

(c)  The atmosphere  (d)  The ionosphere

133.  Temperature increases with increasing altitude by 10øC for

every ______ rise:

(a)  100 ft  (b)  150 m

(c)  250 m  (d)  300 m

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134.  Water vapour turns into clouds in the atmosphere when:

(a)  It rains  (b)  The temperature rise

(c)  Dew point is reached  (d)  Evaporation takes place

135.  When a warm air is lifted off the surface in temperature

depression it is called:

(a)  An occlusion  (b)  A cold front

(c)  An anticyclone  (d)  A warm front

136.  Afternoon rains in the equatorial region are the result of

influences:

(a)  Convectional  (b)  Monsoon

(c)Frontal  (d)  Land Breeze

137.  Mediterranean regions are useful for all these EXCEPT?

(a)  Tourism  (b)  Forestry

(c)  Fruit growing  (d)  Wine production

138.  The best projection to suit the map of Pakistan is:

(a)  Simple cylindrical  (b)  Conical

(c)Zenithal  (d)  Conventional

139.  The extinct Volcanic Peak of Koh-i-Sultan is in:

(a)  Saudi Arabia  (b)Turkey

(c)  Iran  (d)  Pakistan

140.  The length of River Ganges is approx:

(a)  2500 km  (b)  2960 km

(c)  3840 km  (d)  2780 km 121.c  122.c  123.a  124.c  125.a  126.c 127.b  128.d  129.d  130.c  131.d  132.c 133.c  134.c  135.a  136. a  137.b  138.d 139.d  140.a