DEFENCE CT 3: World Geography (Interior structure of the earth)

Welcome to your DEFENCE CT 3: World Geography (Interior structure of the earth)

Question No. 1

The oceanic crust of the earth mainly consists of ______.

Question No. 2

Silica and Alumina are the mineral constituent of which of the following masses?

Question No. 3

Consider the following statements:

1. The difference in the readings of gravity due to uneven distribution of mass of material is called Gravity Anomaly.

2. Gravity anomalies give us information about the distribution of mass of the material in the crust of the earth.

3. The gravitation force is a direct source to study the interior of the Earth.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Question No. 4

Which one of the following is a major plate?

Question No. 5

Which one of the following is the other term used for 'Focus' in relation with an earthquake?

Question No. 6

Which is second most abundant metal in the earth’s crust?

Question No. 7

7. Match the following elements/minerals found in the different parts of the earth?

Element/Mineral Parts of Earth
1. Aluminium A. Core
2. Magnesium B. Crust
3. Nickel C. Mantle
4. Iron D. Inner core

Question No. 8

The deepest mine in the world is located in _______

Question No. 9

Arrange the layers of the earth by their volume (decreasing)

Question No. 10

Gutenberg discontinuity is found between the :

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