Which is the world's largest ice sheet? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which is the world's largest ice sheet?
A. Arctic Ice Cap
B. Patagonian Ice Field
C. Greenland Ice Sheet
D. Antarctic Ice Sheet
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Antarctic Ice Sheet contains about 90% of the world's ice.
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Question #1
A moraine is:
A. Wind-deposited sand
B. Volcanic ash
C. River sediment
D. Glacially deposited debris
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Moraines are accumulations of rocks and debris deposited by glaciers.
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Question #2
The Gutenberg Discontinuity separates which two layers of the Earth?
A. Upper Mantle and Lower Mantle
B. Mantle and Outer Core
C. Crust and Mantle
D. Outer Core and Inner Core
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Gutenberg Discontinuity marks the boundary between the mantle and the outer core at a depth of about 2900 km.
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Question #3
Which is the largest plateau in the world?
A. Deccan Plateau
B. Tibetan Plateau
C. Colorado Plateau
D. Patagonian Plateau
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Tibetan Plateau is the world's largest and highest plateau.
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