Question 1

Earthquakes are caused by

TectonismDenudationEarth revolutionEarth’s Rotation

Tectonism

Wind & Water

Question 2

Which of the following is/are the main agents of Soil Erosion?

RocksSandWind & WaterNone of these

Nitrogen

Question 3

The most abundant element in the earth’s atmosphere is

ArgonNitrogenOxygenKrypton

Troposphere

Question 4

The lowest layer of atmosphere is called

Stratosphere TroposphereIonosphereExosphere

Antarctica

Question 5

The greatest mass of ice on the earth is found in

CanadaSiberiaAntarcticaGreenland

70%

Question 6

The Ocean covers approximately _______ of the earth’s surface?

50%60%70%80%

Zero

Question 7

The distance between consecutive longitudes at the poles is

Zero18 km25 km10 km

Question 8

The mass of the moon in comparison to the earth is

1/41/801/100None of these

1/80

Question 9

Monsoon is caused by

Seasonal reversal of windsRevolution of EarthMovement of cloudsRise in Temperature

Seasonal reversal of winds

Equator

Question 10

Day and night are equal at the

EquatorPoles Prime MeridianAntarctic

Question 11

Equinox means

Days are longer than nightsNights are longer than daysDays & Nights are equalThe shortest day & Shortest night in the year

Days & Nights are equal

Venus

Question 12

Excluding the moon, the celestial object which appears brightest in the sky is

VenusJupiterPolestarSirus

Jupiter

Question 13

The heaviest mass revolving round the Sun is

MoonJupiterNeptunePluto

Venus

Question 14

Which is the brightest planet in our Solar System?

MoonVenusMarsMercury

West

Question 15

The rising of the evening star indicates the

South -poleNorth-poleWestEast

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