100 Best Geography- Interior of the Earth MCQs
Q49). An earthquake is also known as
a).Tremor
b).Temper
c).Tempest
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
Tremor
Explaination:
Q50). Which of the following continents has no volcanoes ?
a).Africa
b).Australia
c).North America
d).South America
Correct Answer:
Australia
Explaination:
Q51). Which of the following volcanoes is called the lighthouse of the Mediterranean ?
a).Vesuvius
b).Stromboli
c).Etna
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
Stromboli
Explaination:
Q52). The place of origin of an earthquake is called
a).Seismal
b).Focus
c).Epicentre
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
Focus
Explaination:
Q53). Intrusion of magma along a bedding plane is called a
a).Dyke
b).Still
c).Batholith
d).Laccolith
Correct Answer:
Still
Explaination:
Q54). Seismography is the study of
a).Mountains
b).Volcanoes
c).Rivers
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
None of these
Explaination:
Q55). Which of the following features is the product of vulcancity ?
a).Fold mountain
b).Escarpment
c).Geosyncline
d).Atoll
Correct Answer:
Fold mountain
Explaination:
Q56). What is the average density of the earth ?
a).0.49 g cm–3
b).3.3 g cm–3
c).5.517 g cm–3
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
5.517 g cm–3
Explaination: