Ocean tidal waves which result from eqrthquakes are known as:
A.Hurricanes
B.Tsunami
C.Syzygy
D.Tornadoes
Category: Internal Disturbances Mcqs
Mouna Loa is an example of:
A.Active volcano
B.Extinct volcano
C.Plateau in volcanic region
D.None of these
The verticle igneous rocks inside the earth’s surface are called:
A.Sill
B.Dyke
C.Baccolith
D.Laccolith
Earthquakes and volcanoes occur mostly in:
A.Plateau region
B.Folded and faulted region
C.Deep sea plains
D.Coastal region
Volcanoes that have not erupted at all in historic times retain the features of volcanoes are called:
A.Active
B.Dormant
C.Extinct
D.Sleeping
Melten rock below the surface of the earth is called:
A.Basalt
B.Lava
C.Magma
D.Laccoliths
Earthquakes rarely occur in:
A.Brazil
B.Alaska
C.Mexico
D.Russia
Which of the following is a post-volcanic activity?
A.Earthquakes
B.Lava ejection
C.Thermal spring formation
D.Typical behavious of animals
The phenomenon of an opening in the earth’s surface through which a jet of hot water and steam is forced out regular intervals is called:
A.Crater
B.Geyser
C.Volcano
D.Hot spring
The movement inside the earth’s crust is studied by:
A.Geodery
B.Geology
C.Seismology
D.Plate tectonic
