UPSC Geography Climate / जलवायु Question Bank Physiography and Climatic Zone

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    Consider the contour plot given below: [NDA 2015-] The above contours of an area indicate several, relief features. Which one among the following relief features is not depicted here?

    A)  Steep slope

    B)  River valley

    C)  Conical hill

    D)  Gentle slope

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     A conical hill is a hill with uniform slope and is represented by concentric contours spaced almost regularly. It is a small but distinctive rock hill. 655 metres (2,150 ft) high, on the southern slopes of Mount Terror, above Cape MacKay, on Ross Island.


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