Geography Class 8 - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Initially earth was a __________ hot balloon.

Blue

Lighter

Heavier

Gaseous

2.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The interior of the earth is ________.

Liquid

Semi-Liquid

Solid

Semi-Solid

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The direct observation of the earth’s interior is possible

True

False

4.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Matter coming out of volcanic eruptions consists of a hot _____

Air

Gama

Magma

Sigma

5.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

When lava cools and solidifies, _____________ rocks are formed

Igneous

Sedimentary

Metamorphic

None of the above

6.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Earthquake is the result of generation of _____________ waves

Electromagnetic

Seismic

Radio

Radioactive

7.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Oceanic crust is made up of ___________

Silica

Magnesium

Both of the above

None of the above

8.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

________begins at a depth of around 42 km from the earth’s surface

Crust

Inner Core

Outer Core

Mantle

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Inner core layer is also called Sial

True

False

10.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

________ proposed a day to honour the Earth

NASA

NCERT

UNSECO

FSSAI

11.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

Earth rotates by ___ in 1 hour around its own axis

180°

24°

15°

None of the above

12.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The time of a place as decided by the location of the sun in the sky, is known as its____

Meridian Time

local time

Standard Time

Noon Time

13.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

IST is ____ hours ahead of GMT

5:30

5

4

4:30

14.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The local time at _______ is considered to be the international standard time.

Greenwich in England

Geneva in Switerland

Tokyo in Japan

Kolkata in India

15.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The difference in standard times of various countries is calculated with reference to GMT

True

False

16.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

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