Lithosphere - General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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Which of the following features are product of volcanicity?
I. Atoll
II. Caldera
III. Batholith
IV. Geosyncline

A.

I, II and III

B.

I and IV

C.

II and III

D.

I, III and IV

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The instrument, used for recording earthquake waves is ________

A.

Barograph

B.

Hydrograph

C.

Pantograph

D.

Seismograph

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Rocks which are formed by the solidification of lava on the earth's surface are ________

A.

Sandstone

B.

Limestone

C.

Granites

D.

Basalts

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The largest volcano crater in the world is ________

A.

Vesuvius (Italy)

B.

Toba (Indonesia)

C.

Etna (Sicily)

D.

Stromboli (Sicily)

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The youngest mountain range in the world is ________

A.

Western Ghats

B.

Himalayas

C.

Aravallis

D.

Andes

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Longest mountain range in the world is ________

A.

Himalayas

B.

Andes

C.

Karakoram

D.

Ural mountains

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Winds blowing constantly in one direction in rocky deserts form

A.

Chimneys

B.

Mushrooms rocks

C.

Yardangs

D.

Demoiselles

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Residual hill in the desert region is known as ________

A.

Inlier

B.

Inselberg

C.

Playa

D.

Pediment

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Name the Continents that form a mirror image of each other

A.

North America and South America

B.

Asia and Africa

C.

Africa and South America

D.

Europe and Asia