In this quiz, you will find questions related to the structure of the earth, different types of rocks found inside the earth’s crust, seismography, etc.
The vibration direction parallel to the wave direction in the vertical plane is present in
The intensity of an earthquake is measured in
What is the mean thickness of oceanic crust?
What is the thickness of the crust?
What is the radius of earth?
The interior of the earth can only be understood by ______________
Which is not a type of volcano?
Which one of the following describes the lithosphere?
The magnitude of an earthquake is measured in
The Deccan trap is a large
Flood plain
Flood basalt province
Lava plain
Shield volcano
What are constantly shaping the landscape?
Exogenic processes
Endogenic processes
Both the processes
None of them
Which one is the direct source of providing information about the interior of the earth?
Deep Ocean Drilling Project
Volcanic eruptions
Integrated Ocean Drilling Project
All of them
Which one is the indirect source of providing information about the interior of the earth?
Volcanic eruption
Gravitational force
Drilling projects
Ocean Integrated Drilling Project
The temperature and pressure increases through
Mining
Drilling
Volcanic
Gravitational
Volcanoes are
Indirect source of information about the earth’s interior.
Direct source of information about the interior of the earth.
Not a source of information about the interior of the earth.
Good source to ascertain earth’s temperature.