Nature of Geomorphology
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Who was the first geologist to observe cyclic nature of the earth’s history?
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Option: B
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Who gave the concept, ‘that topography is carved out and not built-up?’
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Option: B
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Who makes modifications in the Huttonian concept of uniformitarianism
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Option: C
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Who wrote the book ‘Principles of Geology?’
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Option: B
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Who wrote the book ‘The Geological Evidences of the Antiquity of Man’ in 1863?
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Option: D
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Who wrote paper entitled ‘rain and rivers: or Hutton and Playfair against Lyell and all comers’ in 1857?
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Option: A
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Who is known as the father of modern subaerialism?
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Option: D
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Which one of the following put forward the idea of the base-level of erosion before Powell in A m erica’
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Option: B
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Who wrote the book ‘origin of Species?’
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Option: B
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Which of the following schools made significant contributions for identification and recognition of ice ages?
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Option: D
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Who wrote the book ‘The Great Ice Age’ in 1894?
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Option: B
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Choose the correct order (earliest to latest) of following four glacial periods during Pleistocene ice age
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Option: B
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Who divided rivers into two categories e.g. (i) transverse streams and (ii) longitudinal streams
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Option: A
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Which of the following schools made maximum contributions in the field of geomorphology?
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Option: A
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Which of the following time span is considered as ‘golden age’ of world geomorphology
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Option: A
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The general theory of landscape development was propounded by which of the following scholars?
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Option: A
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J.W. Powell was a
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Option: A
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Who proposed the term of base level?
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Option: D
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Who is considered as the first real geomorphologist of America because of his significant contributions in systematic and quantitative geomorphology?
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Option: C
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Who propound the concept of graded profile of a river?
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Option: B