Geography – Questions Set 5

Q 1. Which force causes the phenomenon like earthquake, volcanoes etc?
a. Endogenic forces
b. Exogenic forces
c. Centripetal forces
d. Centrifugal forces

Q 2. Granite is which type of rock?
a. Igneous rock
b. Sedimentary rock
c. Metamorphic rock
d. Not a rock

Q 3. Which type of rock Basalt is?
a. Igneous rock
b. Sedimentary rock
c. Metamorphic rock
d. Not a rock

Q 4. Which type of rock Sand stone is?
a. Igneous rock
b. Sedimentary rock
c. Metamorphic rock
d. Not a rock

Q 5. Which type of rock Marble is?
a. Igneous rock
b. Sedimentary rock
c. Metamorphic rock
d. Not a rock

Q 6. The point of origination of earthquake is called?
a. Focal point
b. Plate boundary
c. Epicentre
d. None of these

Q 7. The machine to measure earthquake is called?
a. Mimeograph
b. holograph
c. Epigraph
d. Seismograph

Q 8. The magnitude of earthquake is measured on?
a. Richter scale
b. Seismic scale
c. Mercalli scale
d. None of the above

Q 9. The forces responsible movement in the interior of earth?
a. Centrifugal force
b. Endogenic force
c. Exogenic force
d. Centripetal force

Q 10. The forces responsible movement on the exterior of earth?
a. Centrifugal force
b. Endogenic force
c. Exogenic force
d. Centripetal force

Answers:
Q1.(a), Q2.(a), Q3.(a), Q4.(b), Q5.(c), Q6.(c), Q7.(d), Q8.(a), Q9.(b), Q10.(c)