A stack is formed when: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A stack is formed when:
A. A sea arch collapses
B. A glacier melts
C. A volcano erupts
D. A river deposits sediment
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
When the roof of a sea arch collapses, a detached pillar called a stack remains.

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Which is the highest plateau in the world?
A. Deccan Plateau
B. Bolivian Plateau
C. Tibetan Plateau
D. Mexican Plateau

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The Tibetan Plateau has an average elevation exceeding 4,500 meters.

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Question #2
A caldera is:
A. A Large Volcanic Depression
B. A River Valley
C. A Glacial Deposit
D. A Coral Reef

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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A. Antarctic Ice Sheet
B. Patagonian Ice Field
C. Greenland Ice Sheet
D. Arctic Ice Cap

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Antarctic Ice Sheet contains about 90% of the world's ice.

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