TEST 7

Try the following MCQs:

Q1. Which of the following provide inferences about the earth's
       interior structure ?

                      1. Volcanic eruptions
                      2. Seismic activity
                      3. Igneous rocks

       Choose the correct alternative using the codes given below:

            (A) 1 and 2 only
         
            (B) 2 only
         
            (C) 1 and 3 only

            (D) 1, 2 and 3

Q2. Lumbering did not develop into an important industry in tropical regions.
       Why ?

                      1. Absence of pure strands of tree species
                      2. Under-development of transportation facility
                      3. Due to resistance by environmental groups

            Choose the correct alternative using the codes given below:

            (A) 1 and 2 only
         
            (B) 1 only
         
            (C) 1 and 3 only

            (D) 1, 2 and 3

Q3. High Court judges are appointed by the
 
            (A) Governor of the respective state
         
            (B) Chief Justice of India
         
            (C) President of India

            (D) Law Minister of India

Q4. What has been the major reason(s) for dwindling population of tigers in the
       wild in India ?

                      1. Loss of natural habitat
                      2. Fall in prey base
                      3. Poaching

            Choose the correct alternative using the codes given below:

            (A) 1 and 2 only
         
            (B) 3 only
         
            (C) 1 and 3 only

            (D) 1, 2 and 3

Q5. Earth's surface is divided into several large landmasses called 'plates'.
       Along which one of the following regions would one find convergent
       plate boundaries. ?

                      1. California Coast
                      2. Peru Coast
                      3. South Africa Coast

            Choose the correct alternative using the codes given below:

            (A) 1 and 2 only
         
            (B) 2 only
         
            (C) 1 and 3 only

            (D) 1, 2 and 3