The well through which water comes out through hydraulic pressure is called (1) Ordinary well (2) Tube well (3) Deep tube well (4) Artesian well

The well through which water comes out through hydraulic pressure is called (1) Ordinary well (2) Tube well (3) Deep tube well (4) Artesian well
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The well through which water comes out through hydraulic pressure is called – (1) Ordinary well (2) Tube well (3) Deep tube well (4) Artesian well

Description : The well through which water comes out through hydraulic pressure is called – (1) Ordinary well (2) Tube well (3) Deep tube well (4) Artesian well

Last Answer : (4) Artesian well Explanation: Artesian Well refers to a type of well that normally gives a continuous flow, the water being forced upwards by hydraulic pressure.

Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) A confined bed of impervious material laid over an aquifer, is known as an aquiclude (B) The top most water bearing strata having no aquifer, is known as non-artesian aquifer (C) The ordinary gravity wells which supply water from the top most water bearing strata, are called water table wells (D) All the above

Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) A confined bed of impervious material laid over an aquifer, is known as an aquiclude (B) The top most water bearing strata having no aquifer, is ... water from the top most water bearing strata, are called water table wells (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Hydraulic Action is a type of erosion caused by (1) Running water (2) Wind (3) Glacier (4) None of these

Description : Hydraulic Action is a type of erosion caused by (1) Running water (2) Wind (3) Glacier (4) None of these

Last Answer : Running water

Tides in the sea have stored in them : (1) Hydraulic energy (2) Kinetic energy (3) Gravitational potential energy (4) A combination of all the above three forms of energy

Description : Tides in the sea have stored in them : (1) Hydraulic energy (2) Kinetic energy (3) Gravitational potential energy (4) A combination of all the above three forms of energy

Last Answer : Gravitational potential energy

Widening of a river valley takes place due to (1) Corrosion (2) Lateral erosion (3) Corrasion (4) Hydraulic action

Description : Widening of a river valley takes place due to (1) Corrosion (2) Lateral erosion (3) Corrasion (4) Hydraulic action

Last Answer : Lateral erosion

A special type of well in which water rises automatically under the pressure of a column of water to the ground surface through a hole is known as (1) Artisian well (2) Spring (3) Hot spring (4) Geyser

Description : A special type of well in which water rises automatically under the pressure of a column of water to the ground surface through a hole is known as (1) Artisian well (2) Spring (3) Hot spring (4) Geyser

Last Answer : Artisian well

Terrigenous deposits are found in (1) Deep Sea Plain (2) Ocean Trenches (3) Rift Valley (4) Continental Shelf and Slope

Description : Terrigenous deposits are found in (1) Deep Sea Plain (2) Ocean Trenches (3) Rift Valley (4) Continental Shelf and Slope

Last Answer : Continental Shelf and Slope

Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) As a wave of sea water approaches the coast line, it is generally accompanied by a drift of water in the direction of wave advance (B) The on-shore wind helps to produce wave action as well as rise of M.S.L. (C) A falling hydraulic gradient occurs in the direction of the wave (D) The wave while receding carries finer particles out to deep water

Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) As a wave of sea water approaches the coast line, it is generally accompanied by a drift of water in the direction of wave advance (B) ... in the direction of the wave (D) The wave while receding carries finer particles out to deep water

Last Answer : (C) A falling hydraulic gradient occurs in the direction of the wave

Solar eclipse occurs when (1) the Moon does not lie on the line joining the Sun and the Earth (2) the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth (3) the Sun comes between the Moon and the Earth (4) the Earth comes between the Moon and the Sun

Description : Solar eclipse occurs when (1) the Moon does not lie on the line joining the Sun and the Earth (2) the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth (3) the Sun comes between the Moon and the Earth (4) the Earth comes between the Moon and the Sun

Last Answer : the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth

Surface water is obtained from (A) Well (B) Springs (C) Artesian well (D) Rain

Description : Surface water is obtained from (A) Well (B) Springs (C) Artesian well (D) Rain

Last Answer : (D) Rain

Gravity conduits (A) Carry water under gravity (B) Follow the hydraulic gradient line (C) Are carried through tunnels in deep cuttings (D) All the above

Description : Gravity conduits  (A) Carry water under gravity  (B) Follow the hydraulic gradient line  (C) Are carried through tunnels in deep cuttings  (D) All the above

Last Answer : (D) All the above

Evergreen rain forest is mainly found in regions having well distributed annual rainfall (1) Below 50 cm (2) 50-100 cm (3) 100-200 cm (4) More than 200 cm

Description : Evergreen rain forest is mainly found in regions having well distributed annual rainfall (1) Below 50 cm (2) 50-100 cm (3) 100-200 cm (4) More than 200 cm

Last Answer : More than 200 cm

Spring tides occur on (1) New moon day only (2) Full moon day as well as on new moon day (3) Full moon day only (4) The day when the moon’s position is in its first quarter

Description : Spring tides occur on (1) New moon day only (2) Full moon day as well as on new moon day (3) Full moon day only (4) The day when the moon’s position is in its first quarter

Last Answer : Full moon day as well as on new moon day

The ‘Pacific Ring of Fire’ is associated with (1) oil well fires (2) thermal power station (3) volcanoes and earthquakes (4) forest fires

Description : The ‘Pacific Ring of Fire’ is associated with (1) oil well fires (2) thermal power station (3) volcanoes and earthquakes (4) forest fires

Last Answer : volcanoes and earthquakes

Uneven distribution of insolation on the earth is mainly due to the (1) spherical shape of the earth (2) distribution of land and water (3) direction of the winds (4) presence of pressure belts

Description : Uneven distribution of insolation on the earth is mainly due to the (1) spherical shape of the earth (2) distribution of land and water (3) direction of the winds (4) presence of pressure belts

Last Answer : spherical shape of the earth

The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil-water is called? (1) Percolation (2) Conduction (3) Leaching (4) Transpiration

Description : The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil-water is called? (1) Percolation (2) Conduction (3) Leaching (4) Transpiration

Last Answer : Leaching

Subtropical high pressure belts are otherwise called (1) Furious fifties (2) Screeching sixties (3) Horse latitudes (4) Roaring forties

Description : Subtropical high pressure belts are otherwise called (1) Furious fifties (2) Screeching sixties (3) Horse latitudes (4) Roaring forties

Last Answer : Horse latitudes

The depth of the water table at a place is 45 m below the general ground level. To lift water from a deep tube well in such a locality, the type of pump to be installed is (A) Centrifugal pump (B) Reciprocating pump (C) Deep well turbine pump (D) None of these

Description : The depth of the water table at a place is 45 m below the general ground level. To lift water from a  deep tube well in such a locality, the type of pump to be installed is  (A) Centrifugal pump  (B) Reciprocating pump  (C) Deep well turbine pump  (D) None of these 

Last Answer : (C) Deep well turbine pump

Contours are imaginary lines showing (1) places of equal atmospheric pressure (2) same temperature areas (3) places of equal altitudes (4) equal sunshine areas

Description : Contours are imaginary lines showing (1) places of equal atmospheric pressure (2) same temperature areas (3) places of equal altitudes (4) equal sunshine areas

Last Answer : places of equal altitudes

The South-East trade winds are attracted towards the Indian subcontinent in the rainy season due to (1) the development of cyclone over the equator (2) the effect of easterlies (3) the effect of Northern-East trade winds (4) the presence of low atmospheric pressure over NorthWest India

Description : The South-East trade winds are attracted towards the Indian subcontinent in the rainy season due to (1) the development of cyclone over the equator (2) the effect of easterlies (3) the effect of Northern-East trade winds (4) the presence of low atmospheric pressure over NorthWest India

Last Answer :  the presence of low atmospheric pressure over NorthWest India

Wind rose represents (1) wind turbulance (2) wind data (3) wind pressure (4) wind temperature

Description : Wind rose represents (1) wind turbulance (2) wind data (3) wind pressure (4) wind temperature

Last Answer : wind turbulance

What is a ‘tornado’ ? (1) A very high pressure centre (2) A very low pressure centre (3) A very high ocean wave (4) A planetary wind

Description : What is a ‘tornado’ ? (1) A very high pressure centre (2) A very low pressure centre (3) A very high ocean wave (4) A planetary wind 

Last Answer : A very low pressure centre

Cyclones are caused due to (1) low pressure (2) high pressure (3) low temperature (4) high density

Description : Cyclones are caused due to (1) low pressure (2) high pressure (3) low temperature (4) high density

Last Answer :  low pressure

What happens to atmospheric pressure with increase in altitude ? (1) It remains constant (2) It decreases (3) It increases (4) It constantly fluctuates

Description : What happens to atmospheric pressure with increase in altitude ? (1) It remains constant (2) It decreases (3) It increases (4) It constantly fluctuates

Last Answer :  It decreases

Trade winds blow from the (1) equatorial low pressure (2) polar high pressure (3) subtropical high pressure (4) subpolar low pressure

Description : Trade winds blow from the (1) equatorial low pressure (2) polar high pressure (3) subtropical high pressure (4) subpolar low pressure

Last Answer :  subtropical high pressure

Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to : (1) rotation of earth (2) revolution of earth (3) gravitational pull (4) uneven heating of earth

Description : Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to : (1) rotation of earth (2) revolution of earth (3) gravitational pull (4) uneven heating of earth

Last Answer : gravitational pull

Magnetic Meridian is a (1) Line parallel to the equator of the Earth (2) Latitude (3) Line joining the geographic north and geographic south of Earth (4) Plane passing through the magnetic north and magnetic south of Earth

Description : Magnetic Meridian is a (1) Line parallel to the equator of the Earth (2) Latitude (3) Line joining the geographic north and geographic south of Earth (4) Plane passing through the magnetic north and magnetic south of Earth

Last Answer : Plane passing through the magnetic north and magnetic south of Earth

The Equator does not pass through which of the following countries ? (1) Kenya (2) Mexico (3) Indonesia (4) Brazil

Description : The Equator does not pass through which of the following countries ? (1) Kenya (2) Mexico (3) Indonesia (4) Brazil

Last Answer : Mexico

The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through (1) Myanmar (2) Nepal (3) Bangladesh (4) China

Description : The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through (1) Myanmar (2) Nepal (3) Bangladesh (4) China

Last Answer : Nepal

Prime Meridian passes through (1) Greenwich (2) Ujjain (3) New York (4) Tokyo

Description : Prime Meridian passes through (1) Greenwich (2) Ujjain (3) New York (4) Tokyo

Last Answer : Greenwich

Solar energy is received by the earth through (1) conduction (2) radiation (3) convection (4) refraction

Description : Solar energy is received by the earth through (1) conduction (2) radiation (3) convection (4) refraction

Last Answer : radiation

Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Air lift pumps are generally used for pumping water from deep wells (B) Jet pumps are generally used for pumping water from small wells (C) The hydraulic ram works on the principle of water hammer (D) All the above

Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Air lift pumps are generally used for pumping water from deep wells (B) Jet pumps are generally used for pumping water from small wells (C) The hydraulic ram works on the principle of water hammer (D) All the above

Last Answer : (D) All the above

Ground water from artesian wells (A) Contains no suspended materials (B) Contains dissolved salts (C) May be saltish and hard (D) All the above

Description : Ground water from artesian wells (A) Contains no suspended materials (B) Contains dissolved salts (C) May be saltish and hard (D) All the above

Last Answer : (D) All the above

An aquiclude is (A) A non artesian aquifer (B) An artesian aquifer (C) A confined bed of impervious material between aquifers (D) A large water body underground

Description : An aquiclude is (A) A non artesian aquifer (B) An artesian aquifer (C) A confined bed of impervious material between aquifers (D) A large water body underground

Last Answer : (C) A confined bed of impervious material between aquifers

Perched aquifers generally occur (A) Below water table (B) Above water table (C) In aquicludes (D) In artesian aquifers

Description : Perched aquifers generally occur (A) Below water table (B) Above water table (C) In aquicludes (D) In artesian aquifers

Last Answer : (B) Above water table

Continuous flow of water can be expected from (A) Gravity springs (B) Surface springs (C) Artesian springs (D) None of these

Description : Continuous flow of water can be expected from  (A) Gravity springs  (B) Surface springs  (C) Artesian springs  (D) None of these 

Last Answer : (C) Artesian springs 

The aquifer of a famous artesian formation in the Great Plains is a layer of rock called the: w) Clinton limestone x) Dakota sandstone y) Pierre shale z) Vermont marble

Description : The aquifer of a famous artesian formation in the Great Plains is a layer of rock called the: w) Clinton limestone x) Dakota sandstone y) Pierre shale z) Vermont marble

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DAKOTA SANDSTONE

Where is the worlds largest Artesian basin located? -Geography

Description : Where is the worlds largest Artesian basin located? -Geography

Last Answer : The central lowlands of Australia.

Higher yield may be expected from (A) Gravity springs (B) Surface springs (C) Artesian springs (D) All the above

Description : Higher yield may be expected from (A) Gravity springs (B) Surface springs (C) Artesian springs (D) All the above

Last Answer : (C) Artesian springs

In an artesian aquifer, the draw downs in two observation wells at distances 100 m, and 200 m were found same after one hour and x hours respectively. The value of x, is (A) 2 hours (B) 4 hours (C) 9 hours (D) 16 hours

Description : In an artesian aquifer, the draw downs in two observation wells at distances 100 m, and 200 m  were found same after one hour and x hours respectively. The value of x, is  (A) 2 hours  (B) 4 hours  (C) 9 hours  (D) 16 hours 

Last Answer : (B) 4 hours

The principal aquifer of the artesian wells of Florida is a: w) porous sandstone x) fissured limestone y) series of clay beds z) mass of pumice

Description : The principal aquifer of the artesian wells of Florida is a: w) porous sandstone x) fissured limestone y) series of clay beds z) mass of pumice

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- FISSURED LIMESTONE

A stretch of sea water, partly or fully separated by a narrow strip from the main sea is called (1) Bay (2) Isthmus (3) Lagoon (4) Strait

Description : A stretch of sea water, partly or fully separated by a narrow strip from the main sea is called (1) Bay (2) Isthmus (3) Lagoon (4) Strait

Last Answer : Lagoon

A semi enclosed coastal body of water which has a free connection with the open sea is called (1) Estuary (2) Fjord (3) Cove (4) Ria coast

Description : A semi enclosed coastal body of water which has a free connection with the open sea is called (1) Estuary (2) Fjord (3) Cove (4) Ria coast

Last Answer : Estuary

The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water twice in a day is called (1) Tide (2) Ocean current (3) Wave (4) Water cycle

Description : The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water twice in a day is called (1) Tide (2) Ocean current (3) Wave (4) Water cycle

Last Answer : Tide

The coastal part of water bodies of the oceans which is structurally part of the mainland of the continents is called (1) isthumus (2) oceanic ridge (3) continental shelf (4) continental slope

Description : The coastal part of water bodies of the oceans which is structurally part of the mainland of the continents is called (1) isthumus (2) oceanic ridge (3) continental shelf (4) continental slope

Last Answer : continental shelf

The coastal part of water bodies of the oceans which is structurally part of the mainland of the continents is called the (1) Isthmus (2) Oceanic ridge (3) Continental shelf (4) Continental slope

Description : The coastal part of water bodies of the oceans which is structurally part of the mainland of the continents is called the (1) Isthmus (2) Oceanic ridge (3) Continental shelf (4) Continental slope

Last Answer : Continental shelf

The narrow stretch of water connecting two Seas is called (1) Bay (2) Peninsula (3) Isthamus (4) Strait

Description : The narrow stretch of water connecting two Seas is called (1) Bay (2) Peninsula (3) Isthamus (4) Strait

Last Answer : Strait

The stagnant water at the bottom of a lake is called (1) Epilimnion (2) Mesolimnion (3) Metalimnion(4) Hypolimnion

Description : The stagnant water at the bottom of a lake is called (1) Epilimnion (2) Mesolimnion (3) Metalimnion(4) Hypolimnion

Last Answer : Hypolimnion

The temperature of water at the bottom of a large waterfall is higher than that of the water at the top. because (1) the falling water absorbs heat from the Sun. (2) the water at the bottom has greater potential energy. (3) the kinetic energy of the falling water is converted into heat. (4) rocks on the bed of the river give out heat.

Description : The temperature of water at the bottom of a large waterfall is higher than that of the water at the top. because (1) the falling water absorbs heat from the Sun. (2) the water at the bottom has greater ... of the falling water is converted into heat. (4) rocks on the bed of the river give out heat.

Last Answer : the kinetic energy of the falling water is converted into heat.

In an iceberg floating in the sea, out of 10 parts of its mass, how much will remain above the surface of the water? (1) 1 part (2) 2 parts (3) 4 parts (4) 6 parts

Description : In an iceberg floating in the sea, out of 10 parts of its mass, how much will remain above the surface of the water? (1) 1 part (2) 2 parts (3) 4 parts (4) 6 parts 

Last Answer :  1 part