Karst topography is mainly associated with: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Question

Share Report Error

Karst topography is mainly associated with:

A. Marble

B. Basalt

C. Limestone

D. Granite

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Karst topography develops in limestone regions due to the dissolving action of water.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Physical Geography

Request complete Subject PDF

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Physical Geography Questions

Question #1

The term 'peneplain' refers to:

A. A volcanic plain

B. A newly uplifted plateau

C. A glacial valley

D. A nearly level erosion surface

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Geography GK

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
A peneplain is a nearly flat land surface formed after prolonged erosion.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Physical Geography

Question #2

The thermocline refers to:

A. Ocean Current Boundary

B. Rapid Temperature Change with Depth

C. Rapid Salinity Change

D. Rapid Pressure Change

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Geography GK

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The thermocline is a layer where ocean temperature decreases rapidly with depth.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Physical Geography

Question #3

Which period witnessed the largest mass extinction in Earth's history?

A. Cretaceous

B. Permian

C. Ordovician

D. Jurassic

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for Geography GK

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Permian-Triassic extinction event eliminated about 90% of marine species.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Physical Geography

Explore All Physical Geography MCQs