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NDA General Ability 10 April 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
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Which of the following statements in respect of landslides are correct?

1. These occur only on gentle slopes during rain.

2. They generally occur in clay-rich soil.

3. Earthquakes trigger landslides.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A
1 and 2 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2 and 3
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NDA General Ability 10 April 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
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Consider the following features about a geographical phenomenon :

1. Torrents of snow and ice roaring down a steep mountainside

2. It is hazardous to skiers and mountaineers

3. It involves a mix of falling, rolling, sliding and flowing of materials

Which of the following phenomena can be identified with the above features?
A
Slump and earthflow
B
Avalanche
C
Landslide
D
Rockslide
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NDA General Ability 10 April 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
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The real beginning of western education in India can be dated from
A
the Charter Act of 1813
B
the Charter Act of 1793
C
the Sarda Act of 1929
D
the Macaulay's Minute on Indian Education, 1835
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NDA General Ability 10 April 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
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The term Industrial Revolution was first used by
A
J. A. Blanqui
B
T. S. Ashton
C
Arnold Toynbee
D
R. H. Tawney
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