WorksheetsEndogenetic Movements - IX
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Earthquake is measured with the help of the instrument called a _________________
a)
Thermometer
b)
Barometer
c)
Seismograph
2.
2. Mt. Kilimanjaro is an example of ____________ volcano.
a)
Central type
b)
fissure type
c)
extinct type
3.
3. Rift Valley is _________________
a)
a raised portion of the crust between two parallel faults
b)
an area where layers of rocks form folds.
c)
an area of subsidence between two adjoining faults.
4.
4. A Dormant volcano is a volcano that______________
a)
is regular even in present times.
b)
has not erupted since long and may become active suddenly
c)
has not erupted in the past since long and are not likely to erupt in the future .
5.
5. The formation of extensive plateaus is a result of _________type of movements.
a)
Mountain Building Movements
b)
Continent Building Movements
c)
Horizontal Building Movements
6.
6. There are in all seven major plates on the earth. (State whether it is true or false)
a)
True
b)
False
7.
7. The Deccan Plateau of India is an example of Central-type volcano. (State whether it is true or false)
a)
True
b)
False
8.
8. The epicentre is perpendicular to the focus. (State whether it is true or false)
a)
True
b)
False
9.
9. When waves divert from each other they create tension. (State whether it is true or false)
a)
True
b)
False
10.
10. The primary waves of the earthquake are highly destructive. (State whether it is true or false)
a)
True
b)
False
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