MCQ on Our Changing Earth
1- The Lithosphere is broken into a number of plates known as the ……………………
(A) Lithosphere plate
(B) Tectonic plate
(C) Both A and B
(D) None of the above
2- The movements of ………………plates causes changes on surface of the earth.
(A) Lithosphere
(B) Hydrosphere
(C) Tectonic
(D) None of the above
3- Endogenic and Exogenic forces are two types of earth movements. Is this statement True or False.
(A) False
(B) True
4- The forces which act in the interior of the earth are called …………………
(A) Tension Forces
(B) Exogenic Forces
(C) Endogenic Forces
(D) Frictional Forces
5- The forces that work on the surface of the earth are called …………………
(A) Frictional Friction
(B) Tension Forces
(C) Endogenic Forces
(D) Exogenic Forces
6- A …………..is a vent in the earth’s crust through which molten material erupts suddenly>
(A) Earthquake
(B) Volcano
(C) Cyclone
(D) None of the above
7- Earthquake and volcanoes are result of sudden movements under ………………….forces.
(A) Exogenic
(B) Endogenic
(C) Frictional
(D) Tension
8- ………………..is the shaking of the surface of the earth due to the movement of Lithospheric Plates.
(A) Landslides
(B) Current
(C) Earthquake
(D) None of the above
9- The place in the crust where the movements starts is called the ………………
(A) Epicenter
(B) Earthquake
(C) Volcano
(D) Focus
10- The place on the surface above the focus is called the………………
(A) Epicenter
(B) Focus
(C) Seismic
(D) None of the above
ANSWERS:
1-(A), 2-(A), 3-(B), 4-(C), 5-(D), 6-(B), 7-(B), 8-(C), 9-(D), 10-(A)