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Interior of earth

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

……………….is situated below the crust.

a)

Mantle

b)

Core

c)

Inner core

d)

Crust

2.

The thin outer most layer is called……………..

a)

Crust

b)

Inner core

c)

mantle

d)

none of the above

3.

The molten material in the lower crust is called …………….

a)

Magma

b)

Mantle

c)

Lithosphere

d)

None of the above

4.

Identify the correct sequence of layers as we move from surface to interior of Earth.

a)

Crust ,mantle, outer core, inner core

b)

Crust, outer core ,inner core, mantle

c)

Mantle, inner core, outer core, crust

d)

Mantle, crust, inner core, outer core

5.
What are the two kinds of crust?
a)
lithospheric and asthenospheric
b)
silicon based and iron based
c)
continental and oceanic
d)
outer and inner
6.
What is the core made of?
a)
steel
b)
iron 
c)
aluminum
d)
iron and nickel
7.
what is the rock cycle.
a)
molten rock that is stored underground.
b)
rock material that forms where rocks are broken down into smaller pieces.
c)
a process that changes one type of rock into another type of rock.
8.
This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
9.
This rock formed when bits of other rocks became pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it?
a)
Sedimentary Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Igneous Rock
10.
The deeper into Earth you go the...
a)
greater the pressure
b)
less pressure
c)
pressure remains the same
11.

Vibrations are produced during earthquakes which are called as

a)

(a) shock waves

b)

(b) after effects

c)

(c) seismic waves

d)

(d) earth waves

12.

Mahmud Ghazni's most destructive attack was on

a)

Nagarkot

b)

Thanesar

c)

Somnath Temple

d)

Ellora temples

13.

The main objective of Invasion by Mahmud Ghazni was :

a)

To loot the wealth of India

b)

To propagate islam

c)

Both 1 and 2

d)

To establish his rule on India

14.

Who was handed over The Indian territories by Mohammad Ghori

a)

Prithviraj Chauhan

b)

Qutubuddin Aibek

c)

Iltutmish

15.

Muhammad Ghori and Prithviraj Chauhan fought the Battle of Panipat

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Turks were recruited as soldiers by

a)

Rajputs

b)

Caliphs

c)

Mongols

d)

Palas

17.

Second battle of tarain occurred in

a)

1193

b)

1192

c)

1267

d)

1191

18.

Why did Mahmud Gazni needed money

a)

To become rich

b)

He wanted to raise a large Army and make Ghazni the most powerful kingdom in the region.

c)

To become rich and to conquer Asia

d)

Make his palace a great monument

19.

Ghazni and Ghor is in present day

a)

Pakistan

b)

Saudi Arabia

c)

Syria

d)

Afghanistan

20.

When did Mahmud of Ghazni plundered the somnath temple?

a)

1026CE

b)

1027BCE

c)

1027CE

d)

1021CE

21.

Who was Chandarbai?

a)

He was the courtier of Prithviraj Chauhan

b)

Servant of Prithviraj Chauhan

c)

Father of Prithviraj Chauhan

d)

Minister of Prithviraj Chauhan