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261.

An object moving horizontally in the northern hemisphere tends to deflect to the:

A.	Left	B.	Centre
C.	Right	D.	None of these

262.

The best sutied projection for map of Tundras is:

A.	Zenithal	B.	Conical
C.	Mercator	D.	None of these

263.

What causes strong winds to blow?

A.	Strong relief feature	B.	Rotation of earth
C.	Existence of steep pressure gradient	D.	Difference in temperature between two places.

264.

The sun's Rays warm the land and water surfaces, but land warms up more quickly than water because:

A.	Heat is rapidly distributed	B.	There is no radiation
C.	Land has a higher specific heat	D.	Of the greater rate of absorption on an opaque surface

265.

The river performs only one main function during old age:

A.	Erosion	B.	Transportation
C.	Deposition	D.	None of these

266.

When river starts leaving its load in layers- due to sudden change in its slope/then it forms a feature known as:

A.	Natural embankment	B.	Flood Plains
C.	Alluvial fans

267.

A delta is a fan shaped alluvial tract of land formed at:

A.	The start of river	B.	The mouth of river
C.	Both sides of the tributaries of a river

268.

Where the land slopes steeply to the sea _____ is formed:

A.	Cliff	B.	Bay
C.	Sea arch	D.	None of these

269.

When softer rocks are' eroded by sea water _____ are formed:

A.	Headland	B.	Stack
C.	Bays	D.	None of these

270.

When harder rocks are eroded by sea water ______ are formed:

A.	Sea water	B.	Beaches
C.	Spits	D.	Headlands