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A hole in Earth’s crust through which magma comes to Earth’s surface is known as –

Correct answer(s):
    • Vent

Eruptions of composite volcanoes are loud and violent because that contain –

  • basic lava
  • viscous composite lava
  • viscous acid lava
  • none of the above
Correct answer(s):
    • viscous acid lava

Acid lava flows slowly as it is highly –

  • dense
  • viscous
  • sensitive
  • all of the above
Correct answer(s):
    • viscous

This is the scale used to measure the size of volcanic eruptions –

  • Richter Scale
  • Volcanic Explosivity Index
  • Volcano Eruptivity Scale
  • None of the above
Correct answer(s):
    • Volcanic Explosivity Index

The Earth while rotates around the Sun It always keeps its axis pointed towards :

Correct answer(s):
    • the pole star

Total surface area of the earth in square kilometer is :

Correct answer(s):
    • 510.1 million square kilometer

In which situation Spring tides can occur :

Correct answer(s):
    • the moon, the sun and the earth in the same line

The greatest amount of isolation is received by which place of Earth’s surface ?

Correct answer(s):
    • Tropical deserts

What happens when a ship crosses International Date Line from west to east ?

Correct answer(s):
    • It loses one day

Who among the following was the first to measure the circumference of the Earth ?

Correct answer(s):
    • Eratosthenes

The upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the Earth floats is called :

Correct answer(s):
    • asthenosphere

Tropic of Cancer does not pass through which one of the following countries ?

Correct answer(s):
    • Nepal