Class 7 Geography Chapter 2 Inside Our Earth Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. The remains of dead plants or animals trapped in layers of rocks are called .....
2. Just like a ..... our earth is made up of several concentric layers with one inside other
3. In word sial (al-means)
4. What is the name of the process by which igneous rocks are broken down into small particles?
5. What is RED-FORT made of?
6. The remains of dead plants trapped in the layers of rock are called
7. What happen the igneous and sedimentary rock go to heat and preasure
8. Most geologists think that the movement of Earth's plates is caused by
9. Just beneath the crust lies
10. Igneous rocks are also called secondary rocks.
11. A small stream or river feeding into the main river is known as .....
12. Limestone changes into .....
13. Which of these is NOT an example of extrusive igneous rocks
14. The Upper most layer of Earth is:
15. The Earth's inner core is
16. How are the materials of the Earths core different from those of the crust (in general)?
17. What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers?
18. Rocks are used to make
19. Granite has large grains because:
20. Core has a radius of about ..... km
21. Fossils are found in which type of rocks:
22. What are the main elements of core?
23. Gold, petroleum and coal are examples of-
24. Which type of rock is formed from the alteration of existing rock through heat and pressure?
25. THe Oceanic crust is composed of .....
26. What are the main constituents of continental mass?
27. ..... are also known as primary rocks.
28. Marble is formed with which of the sedimentary rock
29. Which layer of the Earth is mainly composed of silica and magnesium, giving it the name "sima" ?
30. Where does the lava comes from?
31. Which of the following statements best describes the composition of rocks?
32. What is this process of one type of rock turning into another and back again called?
33. Name the thinnest layer of the Earth?
34. ..... minerals are found in the continental masses
35. After metamorphism limestone changes into
36. Igneous comes from which Latin word?
37. Clay changes into
38. What is the meaning of Igneous?
39. What are the main mineral constituents of the continental mass, giving it the name "sial" ?
40. Sandstone turns into .....
41. Sandstone is made from
42. Limestone under excessive heat and pressure changes into .....
43. What is the thickness of core
44. Rajasthan shares its borders with .....
45. Remains or impressions of prehistoric plants and animals embedded in rocks are called
46. The rock which contain fossils are
47. The rock which is made up of molten magma is
48. What type of rocks have a fine-grained structure and are formed from rapid cooling of lava on the Earth's surface?
49. What is the other name of the core?
50. What are the two types of igneous rocks mentioned in the text?
51. Magma is found in
52. The average density of the Earth is about ..... per cubic cm
53. Example of mineral
54. The deepest mine in the world is in which country?
55. ..... is a mechanically formed rock
56. Heat and pressure inside the earth changes limestone into
57. How many kilometer down is the Continental crust?
58. Where is the deepest mine located
59. An example of extrusive igneous rock is
60. Fossils are the remains of dead .....