Nature of Geomorphology
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Who propound the law of uniform slope and law of structure?
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Option: B
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Who was the first geoscientist to use the term Isostasy?
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Option: A
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Which of the following scholars is considered to be the patron of the science of geomorphology?
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Option: A
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W.M. Davis was a professor of physical geography at
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Option: A
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Who gave the concept of ‘complete cycle of river life’ in 1889?
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Option: C
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When was W. M. Davis gave the concept of ‘geographical cycle?’
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Option: B
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Who said that ‘landscape is a function of structure, process and time’?
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Option: B
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Which of the following cycle of erosions is NOT given by W. M. Davis
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Option: D
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Who gave the karst cycle of erosion?
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Option: A
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Who gave the periglacial cycle of erosion?
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Option: D
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Davis’ major contributions were published in in which of the following books?
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Option: C
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Who quoted that ‘Davis towers above his predecessors and successors, like a monadnock above one of his own peneplains’?
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Option: C
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Who quoted that ‘His grasp of time, space and change, his command of detail, and his ability to order his information and frame his arguments remind us again that we are in the presence of a giant’?
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Option: A
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Which school of geomorphology laid emphasis on the chronological study of landscape development in historical perspective?
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Option: A
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Who wrote the book ‘Physical Basis of Geography: An Outline of Geomorphology’?
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Option: C
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Who wrote the book ‘The Unstable Earth’?
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Option: A
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Who said that ‘landform development is not time-dependent as envisaged by Davis rather it is time-independent’?
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Option: B
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Who said that the landforms reflect the ratio between the intensity of endogenetic processes and the magnitude of displacement of materials by exogenetic processes?
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Option: A
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Which one of the following terms is used by the Penck in the place of Davis’ stage
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Option: B
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Climatic geomorphology was developed in
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Option: A