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WorksheetsOUR CHANGING EARTH
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
The Experts who study the pattern of the Earthquakes are called ...........................
Scientists
Seismologists
Artists
Geologists
Which force acts in the Interior of the Earth
Endogenic Force
Exogenic Force
None of these
Both (A) and (B)
Which forces work on the surface of the Earth
Endogenic Force
Exogenic Force
None of these
Both (A) and (B)
................... is an Instruments which records the intensity of the Earthquake waves
Richter Scale
Seimograph
Barometer
none of these
The place of origin of an Earthquake is called
Epicentre
Focus
Waves
In 2001 massive Earthquake occured in
Bhuj (Gujarat)
Jammu and Kashmir
Chamoli (Uttarakhand)
Latur (Maharashtra)
Which among the following is not related to Exogenic forces?
Sea waves
Wind
Volcano
Glaciers
If an earthquake hits a particular place, the people should run instead oh walking.
The Statement is True
The Statement is False
The Statement is Partially True
None of the above
The breaking up of rocks on the earth surface is known as
Destruction
Deposition
Erosion
Weathering
The magnitude of Earthquake is measured on the
Speedometer
Richter Scale
Galvanometer
Vernier Scale
As the river approaches the sea, the speed of the river will
remain constant
Increases
Decreases
None of the above
Ox bow lakes are found in:
Glaciers
River valleys
Deserts
As the river enters the plain it twists and turns forming large bends known as
Meanders
Leeves
Waterfalls
Delta
Large deposits of loess is found in
Malaysia
Australia
India
China
The earth’s crust is broken into a number of huge parts. They are called
lithospheric plates
metamorphic plates
sedimentary plates
none of these
In which continent is the highest waterfall ‘Angel Falls of Venezuela’ located?
South America
South Africa
South India
North India
Where is ‘Niagara Falls’ located?
On the border between Canada and USA
On the border between India and China
On the border between India and Pakistan
On the border between India and Nepal
Deposition of sand in a low hill like structure is known as a
Glacier
Sand dunes
Hill
Desert
What is a force in which pieces of rock are moved by water, wind or moving ice?
weathering
erosion
deposition
volcanoes
