This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 24 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer A) Crust. B) Outer layer. C) Shell. D) Plate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plate. 2. Which type of plate boundary occurs when two plates move away from each other? A) Transform plate boundary. B) Divergent plate boundary. C) Convergent plate boundary. D) Subduction plate boundary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Divergent plate boundary. 3. Which layers of the earth make up the lithosphere? A) Upper mantle and crust. B) Continental and oceanic crust. C) Mantle, crust, outer core. D) Inner core and outer core. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Upper mantle and crust. 4. The earth's surface is broken into large pieces called ..... A) Plates. B) Tectonic Plates. C) Rock. D) Continents. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tectonic Plates. 5. Which layer of the Earth is responsible for generating the magnetic field? A) Inner core. B) Crust. C) Outer core. D) Mantle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outer core. 6. What is the coolest layer of the Earth? A) Inner core. B) Lithosphere. C) Crust. D) Mantle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Crust. 7. What layer of the mantle has convection currents? A) Lithosphere. B) Asthenosphere. C) Mesosphere. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asthenosphere. 8. What is the correct order of the earth's layers from the outermost to the innermost? A) Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core. B) Mantle, Crust, Inner Core, Outer Core. C) Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust. D) Outer Core, Inner Core, Crust, Mantle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core. 9. Core is called: A) SIMA. B) SIAL. C) NIFE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NIFE. 10. In a convection current, the substance is warmed up by a heat source, and then ..... A) Rises. B) Sinks. C) Stays the same. D) Freezes. E) Evaporates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rises. 11. Another word for continental is A) Land. B) Ocean. C) Mantle. D) Tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Land. 12. Mantle ..... is the ..... motion of the earth's mantle caused by currents carrying heat from the earth's ..... to the earth's ..... A) Radiation, slow, interior, core. B) Convection, rapid, interior, surface. C) Conduction, latitudinal, exterior, orbit. D) Convection, slow, interior, surface. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Convection, slow, interior, surface. 13. What word describes the shape of a geographic area? A) Relief. B) Elevation. C) Mountain. D) Topography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Topography. 14. What process makes the tectonic plates move? A) Sea floor spreading. B) Convection currents. C) Subduction. D) Fold mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convection currents. 15. What type of rock makes up the crust under the ocean? A) Basalt. B) Granite. C) Obsidian. D) Quartz. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Basalt. 16. What type of heat transfer in found in Earth"s asthenosphere? A) Conduction. B) Convection. C) Radiation. D) I don't know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convection. 17. Which layer contains convection currents that causes the tectonic plates of the lithosphere to move? A) Asthenosphere. B) Lithosphere. C) Convergensphere. D) Diversphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asthenosphere. 18. The Ocean crust is composed mainly of materials rich in A) Nickel and iron. B) Silica and aluminium. C) Silica and magnesium. D) Iron and magnesium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Silica and magnesium. 19. It is as hot as the surface of the Sun A) Crust. B) Mantle. C) Core. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Core. 20. What is the order of the layers? A) Inner core, lithosphere, Mesosphere, outer core, Asthenosphere. B) Asthenosphere, lithosphere, Mesosphere, outer core, inner core. C) Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere, outer core, inner core. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere, outer core, inner core. 21. Which continent is the largest? A) Africa. B) Antarctica. C) Europe. D) Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asia. 22. Minerals have ..... structures. A) Round. B) Streak. C) Crystal. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Crystal. 23. What layer of the Earth do we live on? A) Crust. B) Mantle. C) Outer Core. D) Inner Core. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crust. 24. It is the deepest manmade hole on earth. A) Mariana trench. B) Kola Superdeep Borehole. C) Canyon Diablo Crater. D) Bingham Canyon Mine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kola Superdeep Borehole. 25. What are Metamorphic rocks? A) Rocks formed from the cooling of magma. B) Rocks that have been changed by heat and pressure. C) Rocks formed from the accumulation of sediments. D) Rocks that are always melted during formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rocks that have been changed by heat and pressure. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 1Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 2Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 3Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 4Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 5Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 6Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 7Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 8Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 9Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books