CBSE Class 11 Geography The Origin and Evolution of the Earth Quiz 1

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1. The oceans were formed within __________ from the formation of the earth.

A 500 million years ago B 300 million years ago C 400 million years ago D 200 million years ago

2. Which one of the following is not related to the formation or modification of the present atmosphere?

A Solar winds B Differentiation C Degassing D Photosynthesis

3. Why are the terrestrial planets rocky?

A These planets are smaller B They could not hold the escaping gases C Both a and b D None of these

4. The terrestrial planets were formed in the close vicinity of the

A Parent star B Asteroids C Escaping gases D Outer planets

5. Which one of the following has the longest duration?

A Eons B Period C Era D Epoch

6. Firstly life on the earth was originated in

A Water B Air C Plain land D Mountains

7. The wrong statement in relation to terrestrial planets is

A they are formed at quite a distant location. B they have low gravitational pull. C they could not hold the escaping gases. D they are made up of rocks and metal, and have relatively high densities.

8. Water vapours and gases in the atmosphere were contributed by

A magnetism B seismic activities C volcanism D tectonic activity

9. Which one of the following experts gave the nebular hypothesis?

A Immunal kant B Lalpace C Chamberlain D Moulton

10. What is the diameter of Galaxies?

A Between 80 thousands to 1, 50,000 light years B Between 70 thousands to 1, 30,000 light years C Between 50 thousands to 1, 10,000 light years D Between 30 thousands to 1, 20,000 light years

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