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Question-1
Name the most famous conservative plate boundary.
(A)
San Andreas Fault
(B)
Juan De Fuca
(C)
Mid Atlantic Ridge
(D)
Hawaiian plate
Question-2
Deep focus earthquakes are associated with which type of zones?
(A)
Collision zone
(B)
Subduction zone
(C)
Constructive margins
(D)
Conservative margins
Question-3
In which plate boundary are no major land forms formed?
(A)
Constructive
(B)
Destructive
(C)
Collision
(D)
Conservative
Question-4
The place beneath the ground where the earthquake takes place.
(A)
Focus
(B)
Epicenter
(C)
Crater
(D)
Vent
Question-5
The scale used to measure the strength of an earthquake.
(A)
Richter scale
(B)
Mercalli scale
(C)
Beufort scale
(D)
Davis scale
Question-6
Which of the following is NOT true of sea-floor spreading?
(A)
Oceanic ridge is formed
(B)
It is basically volcanic
(C)
A depression called oceanic trench is formed
(D)
The boundaries that experience this process are 'constructive'
Question-7
Giant clouds of ash and gas emitted by a volcano.
(A)
Lahars
(B)
Cinders
(C)
Pyrocastic flows
(D)
Ash clouds
Question-8
The largest active volcano in the world.
(A)
Fuji
(B)
Krakatoa
(C)
Tambora
(D)
Mauna Loa
Question-9
Which of the following results from the extension of plates?
(A)
Sea-floor spreading
(B)
Continental drift
(C)
Subduction
(D)
Folding
Question-10
Subduction does not involve:
(A)
Folding, faulting and oceanic trench
(B)
Formation of volcanoes
(C)
Plates moving away from each other
(D)
A destructive plate boundary
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