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Questions : An earthquake is also known as

(a) Temper

(b) Teacher

(c) None of these

(d) Tremor

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

An earthquake is also known as a quake, tremor or temblor. At the Earth's surface, earthquakes manifest themselves by shaking and sometimes displacement of the ground.

It is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves.

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Question : 1

Stromboli is a/an

a) Extinct volcano

b) Dormant volcano

c) None of the above

d) Active volcano

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given continents in the descending order of their percentage of Earth’s land?

a) North America - Africa - Europe - South America

b) North America - Africa - South America - Europe

c) Africa - North America - Europe - South America

d) Africa - North America - South America - Europe

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

Drakensberg is a mountain of

a) South Africa

b) Botswana

c) Zambia

d) Namibia

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. 

List I List II
(Mountain Peak) (Continent)
a. Kosciuszko 1. Europe
b. Mckinley 2. Africa
c. Elbrus 3. Australia
d. Kilimanjaro 4. North America
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 3 4 1 2

c) 3 1 2 4

d) 2 4 3 1

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists

List I List II
(Weathering type) (Landform/ Process)
A. Chemical weathering 1. Tethys
B. Mechanical weathering 2. Oxidation
C. Glacial deposits 3. Plant roots
D. Deposition by groundwater 4. Stalactite
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 1 3 2

b) 2 3 1 4

c) 4 3 1 2

d) 2 1 3 4

Answer: (b)

  1. Chemical weathering - Oxidation
  2. Mechanical weathering - Plant roots
  3. Glacial deposits - Till
  4. Deposition by groundwater – Stalactite

Question : 6

The time at Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich. Hence, it is located at

a) 28º E longitude

b) 30º W longitude

c) 28º W longitude

d) 30º E longitude

Answer: (d)

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