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1. |
Eurasia and North America are the remnants of _________. |
A. |
Pangaea |
B. |
Laurasia |
C. |
Gondwana |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option B
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2. |
Pangaea was divided into Gondwana and Laurasia in __________ |
A. |
Mesozoic Era |
B. |
Laurasia |
C. |
Gondwana |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option A
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3. |
_______ proposed that the moon was torn from the earth in the pacific basin. |
A. |
F.B. Tylor |
B. |
Wegner |
C. |
Franklin |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option A
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4. |
The word 'lithospheric plates' denotes their _________ . |
A. |
Mobile character |
B. |
Activity |
C. |
Rigidity |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option C
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5. |
The number of major and minor plates is _______ respectively. |
A. |
7,14 |
B. |
8,14 |
C. |
9,14 |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option A
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6. |
The theory of continental drift' ws presented by Alfred Wagener in ________ . |
A. |
1715 |
B. |
1815 |
C. |
1915 |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option C
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7. |
_______ in 1939 proposed that movement of land mass is due to heat-sustained convection cells. |
A. |
Arthur Homes |
B. |
Taylor |
C. |
A-Ortelius |
D. |
Benjamin Franklin |
Answer: Option A
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8. |
Tectonic process takes place of ________ . |
A. |
Plate boundaries |
B. |
Mountain ranges |
C. |
Lithosphere |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option A
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9. |
The largest of all plates is _____ plate. |
A. |
Eurasian |
B. |
North American |
C. |
Pacific |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option C
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10. |
North American plate meets _____ along California's San Andreas fault _____ plate. |
A. |
Nazca |
B. |
Caribbean |
C. |
Pacific |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option C
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