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Geography Ch-2 Inside Our Earth

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The things present inside the earth are :

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Core

d)

Animals

2.

The uppermost layer over the earth’s surface is called :

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Core

3.

It is about ___ km. on the continental masses and only __ km. on the ocean floors.

a)

35,5

b)

5,35

c)

30.5

d)

5,10

4.

The main mineral constituents of the continental mass are :

a)

silicon and magnesium

b)

silica and nickel

c)

silica and alumina

5.

The chemical name for Iron is :

a)

Fe - Ferrous

b)

Fe - Feride

c)

Iron oxide

d)

Steel

6.

Three major types of rocks:

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

d)

sial

e)

sima

7.

Rock salt is an example of

a)

chemically deposited sedimentary rock

b)

Stratified rock

8.

How many types of rocks on the basis of their formation?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

Which one of the following called as primary rocks?

a)

Metamorphic rocks

b)

Igneous rocks

c)

sedimentary rocks

d)

Hard rocks

10.

Granite is a hard material and forms cooling magma. Granite is a type of

a)

Lava stone

b)

Igneous rock

c)

Volcanic dust

d)

Sedimentary rock

11.

The oceanic crust mainly consists of

a)

Silica and alumina

b)

Silica and magnesium

c)

Nickel and iron

d)

None of these

12.

The core has a radius of about

a)

3100 km

b)

3300 km

c)

3500 km

d)

2900 km

13.

Deccan plateau is made up of

a)

Basalt rocks

b)

Sandstone

c)

Marble

d)

Granite

14.

The core is made up of

a)

Silica and magnesium

b)

Nickel and iron

c)

Coal and marble

d)

Silica and alumina

15.

Rocks which contain fossils are

a)

Sedimentary rocks

b)

Igneous rocks

c)

Metamorphic rocks

d)

Both b and c

16.

Which of the layer has the volume about 15% of the earth?

a)

Mantle layer

b)

Crust layer

c)

Core layer

d)

None of these

17.

The radius of the earth is

a)

6400 kilometre

b)

6300 kilometre

c)

7000 kilometre

d)

6371 kilometre

18.

Which of the central layer has very high temperature and pressure?

a)

Core layer

b)

Crust layer

c)

Mantle layer

d)

Both a and c