100 Best Geography- Interior of the Earth MCQs

Q41). Richter scale is used for measuring

a).intensity of an earthquake
b).density of liquid
c).depth of mines
d).None of these

Correct Answer:
intensity of an earthquake
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Q42). Nappes are the result of complex

a).folding
b).faulting
c).Both (A) and (B)
d).None of these

Correct Answer:
folding
Explaination:




Q43). The earthquakes are the result of

a).slow movements
b).sudden movements
c).Both (A) and (B)
d).None of these

Correct Answer:
sudden movements
Explaination:




Q44). On planet earth there is no centrifugal force at the

a).Equator
b).Tropic of Cancer
c).Tropic of Capricorn
d).Poles

Correct Answer:
Poles
Explaination:




Q45). The epicanthic fold of eyes is found in

a).Mongoloids
b).Australoids
c).Negroids
d).Caucasoids

Correct Answer:
Mongoloids
Explaination:




Q46). Which of the following waves are the fastest of all earthquake waves ?

a).Primary waves
b).Secondary waves
c).Surface waves
d).Longitudinal waves

Correct Answer:
Primary waves
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Q47). Primary waves are longitudinal waves and are analogous to

a).Light waves
b).Sound waves
c).Magnetic waves
d).All of these

Correct Answer:
Sound waves
Explaination:




Q48). Volcanic eruptions do not occur in the

a).Caribbean sea
b).Caspian sea
c).Baltic sea
d).Black sea

Correct Answer:
Baltic sea
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