This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure – Quiz 44 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 2 The Earth'S Structure Quiz 44 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which layer of Earth is the asthenosphere located? A) Inner Core. B) Crust. C) Mantle. D) Outer Core. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mantle. 2. The center of Earth is the ..... A) Crust. B) Mantle. C) Outer core. D) Inner core. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inner core. 3. What is the first layer of Earth? A) Crust. B) Inner core. C) Outer core. D) Mantle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crust. 4. ..... is the theory that describes how large slabs of lithosphere move. A) Seismic waves. B) Sphere theory. C) Plate tectonics. D) Microevolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plate tectonics. 5. What is the layer below the upper mantle? A) Lower Mantle. B) Crust. C) Outer Core. D) Inner Core. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lower Mantle. 6. When there is a weak spot in the Earth's crust, what can happen? A) Earthquakes shake the weak area. B) Magma can push up and out and build volcanoes. C) Gravity from the moon pulls on the ocean water and crates tsunamis. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Magma can push up and out and build volcanoes. 7. How could a person demonstrate good stewardship? A) By watering during the hottest part of the day. B) By gathering garbage and burning it outside. C) By disposing of worn car parts at a landfill. D) By using appropriate recycling methods. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By using appropriate recycling methods. 8. If we compare the temperature and pressure of Earth's mantle to the core, what differences can we expect as we move downward into Earth? A) Both temperature and pressure increase. B) Both temperature and pressure decrease. C) Temperature decreases and pressure increases. D) Temperature increases and pressure decreases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both temperature and pressure increase. 9. The outer layer of the earth which is composed of various types of rock and forms rigid plates that are always moving is called ..... A) Crust. B) Mantle. C) Outer core. D) Inner core. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mantle. 10. True or False? Earth's rocks never change. The rocks that we have on Earth's surface today are the same as we have had since Earth was formed. A) True. B) False. C) I am not sure. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Inner core A) Earth's magnetic field. B) Very high pressure/ Solid. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Very high pressure/ Solid. 12. Which of the following is the innermost layer and the deepest part of the earth? A) Crust. B) Inner core. C) Mantle. D) Outer core. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inner core. 13. A rock that forms from magma A) Igneous. B) Sedimentary. C) Metamorphic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Igneous. 14. The state that was severely affected by earthquake in 2001. A) Gujarat. B) Kashmir. C) Tamil Nadu. D) Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gujarat. 15. Energy transfer by the movement of a material. A) Tectonic Plates. B) Mantle. C) Convection. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Convection. 16. This Earth system includes glaciers and icebergs. A) Geosphere. B) Biosphere. C) Cryosphere. D) Hydrosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cryosphere. 17. Which is the third layer of the Earth? A) Crust. B) Mantle. C) Inner core. D) Outer core. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Outer core. 18. The core has ..... parts. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 19. Which layer of the Earth is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates? A) Lithosphere. B) Asthenosphere. C) Inner Core. D) Exosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asthenosphere. 20. A layer of hotter, softer rock in the upper mantle. A) Pangaea. B) Convergent Boundary. C) Lithosphere. D) Asthenosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asthenosphere. 21. Which type of plate boundary is most likely to form a mountain range? A) Divergent boundary. B) Convergent boundary. C) Transform boundary. D) Subduction zone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convergent boundary. 22. Which layer of the Earth is made up of liquid iron? A) Inner core. B) Outer core. C) Mantle. D) Crust. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Outer core. 23. Why have geologists not reached the mantle? A) It is too hot for humans to go there. B) It is too smelly for humans to go there. C) It doesn't have Wi-Fi so none of their instruments work. D) Scientists have not figured out how to time travel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is too hot for humans to go there. 24. What is the force that moves the continents? A) Conduction. B) Convection. C) Radiation. D) Conveyor belts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convection. 25. The molten rock in the mantle becomes cooler and more dense near the ..... A) Crust. B) Core. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crust. ← 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