Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 9 (SSC) · Geography (भूगोल)
Chapter: Chapter 3 — Chapter 3: Exogenetic Processes - Part I
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What is weathering? [1]
(A) Breaking down rocks in place
(B) Moving rocks to new places
(C) Only forming new rocks
(D) Only creating mountains
2. What is physical weathering? [1]
(A) Breakdown caused by temperature changes
(B) Only chemical reactions
(C) Only biological action
(D) No specific cause
3. What is an example of physical weathering? [1]
(A) Frost action
(B) Oxidation
(C) Dissolution
(D) Rusting
4. What is chemical weathering? [1]
(A) Breakdown via chemical reactions
(B) Only physical breakdown
(C) Only biological action
(D) No specific cause
5. What is an example of chemical weathering? [1]
(A) Oxidation (rusting)
(B) Frost action
(C) Wind erosion
(D) Water erosion
6. What is erosion? [1]
(A) Movement of broken-down material
(B) Breaking down rocks in place only
(C) Formation of new rocks
(D) No specific process
7. What are erosion agents? [1]
(A) Water, wind, ice
(B) Only sunlight
(C) Only heat
(D) Only pressure
8. Why learn about exogenetic processes? [1]
(A) To understand how external forces shape landscapes
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
9. What is weathering? [1]
(A) Breaking down rocks in place
(B) Moving rocks to new places
(C) Only forming new rocks
(D) Only creating mountains
10. What is physical weathering? [1]
(A) Breakdown caused by temperature changes
(B) Only chemical reactions
(C) Only biological action
(D) No specific cause
11. What is an example of physical weathering? [1]
(A) Frost action
(B) Oxidation
(C) Dissolution
(D) Rusting
12. What is chemical weathering? [1]
(A) Breakdown via chemical reactions
(B) Only physical breakdown
(C) Only biological action
(D) No specific cause
13. What is an example of chemical weathering? [1]
(A) Oxidation (rusting)
(B) Frost action
(C) Wind erosion
(D) Water erosion
14. What is erosion? [1]
(A) Movement of broken-down material
(B) Breaking down rocks in place only
(C) Formation of new rocks
(D) No specific process
15. What are erosion agents? [1]
(A) Water, wind, ice
(B) Only sunlight
(C) Only heat
(D) Only pressure
16. Why learn about exogenetic processes? [1]
(A) To understand how external forces shape landscapes
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests