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MCQ Chapter 1 Geography Class 11 Maharashtra Board

Earth Movements

1. What is the primary reason behind buildings collapsing during an earthquake?

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2. Which type of earth movement is depicted by a tsunami event?

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3. What causes the bending of rock strata as seen in certain geological formations?

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4. What is the likely reason for differences in land altitude and slope steepness in a landscape?

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5. Which of the following is classified as a slow movement?

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6. Which type of earth movement is least likely to occur in the mainland of the Indian sub-continent?

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7. What evidence indicates past earth movements after the 2004 Great Tsunami?

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8. Which mountain range is an example of a fold mountain formed by slow movements?

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9. What happened to the fort of Sindree during the Kachchh earthquake of 1819?

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10. What are tectonic movements primarily caused by?

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11. Which type of movement leads to the formation of continents?

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12. What is the primary effect of tensional forces on rock strata?

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13. Which landform is formed due to compressional forces acting on ductile rocks?

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14. What type of rocks are more likely to form folds under compressional forces?

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15. What is the term for the central part of a fold that divides it into two limbs?

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16. Which fold type has limbs sloping downward with a raised central portion?

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17. Which mountain is an example of an old fold mountain?

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18. Which characteristic defines a symmetrical fold?

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19. What happens to brittle rocks under compressional forces?

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20. Which type of fault occurs when a portion of land slides down along the fault plane?

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