Lithosphere

Q. Distinguish between Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats.

Q. Which continents lie on the Tropic of Cancer? Observe the given image and choose the correct answer.

1. South America, Asia, and Africa.
2. North America, Asia, and Europe.
3. North America, Asia, and Africa.
4. North America, Europe, and Africa.

Q. What are the two main divisions of the Earth's surface?

1. Buildings
2. Continents
3. Ocean basins
4. Rocks

Q.

The latitude that runs almost halfway through India is

1. Tropic of Capricorn

2. Tropic of Cancer

3. None of these

4. Equator

Q.

The solid portion of the Earth’s surface is called the

1. Hydrosphere

2. Lithosphere

3. Atmosphere

4. Biosphere

Q. Match the following.$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Column A}& \text{Column B}\\ \left(a\right)\text{Asia}& \left(i\right)\text{Largest continent}\\ \left(b\right)\text{Africa}& \left(ii\right)\text{Sahara Desert}\\ \left(c\right)\text{Antarctica}& \left(iii\right)\text{Thick ice sheets}\\ \left(d\right)\text{Australia}& \left(iv\right)\text{Smallest continent}\end{array}$

1. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4.
2. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4.
3. A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3.
4. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4.

Q.

The domain of the earth consisting of solid rocks is

Q. Mountaineers carry _____ cylinders with them while climbing high mountains.

1. nitrogen
2. argon
3. oxygen
4. carbon dioxide

Q. Match the following countries to the Asian Subdivision.

1. South-West Asia
2. South Asia
3. South-East Asia
4. East Asia

Q. What landforms are? Mention different types of landforms.

Q. Name the district of Gujarat through which the Tropic of Cancer passes?

1. Mehsana
2. Rajkot
3. Porbandar
4. Surat

Q.

33 Do you know the reason why mountaineers carry oxygen cylinders with them?

Q. Match the following.$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Column A}& \text{Column B}\\ \left(a\right)\text{Maitri and Dakshin Gangotri}& \left(1\right)\text{Antarctica}\\ \left(b\right)\text{The Andes}& \left(2\right)\text{South America}\\ \left(c\right)\text{Isthmus of Panama}& \left(3\right)\text{Link between South and North America}\\ \left(d\right)\text{Eurasia}& \left(4\right)\text{Combined landmass of Europe and Asia}\\ & \left(5\right)\text{Asia}\end{array}$

1. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4.
2. A-1, B-2, C-4, D-5.
3. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4.
4. A-2, B-1, C-5, D-4.

Q. Identify the heat zones of the following degrees:
(i) ${25}^{\circ }S$
(ii) ${75}^{\circ }N$
(iii) ${12}^{\circ }N$
(iv) ${88}^{\circ }S$
(v) ${20}^{\circ }N$

Q. Solid component of the earth consisting of soil, rocks, and mountains is called:

1. Hydrosphere
2. Lithosphere
3. Atmosphere
4. Biosphere

Q.

59 Mountainers carry oxygen cylinders with them because

1. there is no oxygen in high mountains

2. there is a deficiency of oxygen in mountains at higher altitudes

3. oxygen is used for cooking

4. oxygen keeps them warm at low temperature

Q.

Express the height of a hill is $5000\mathrm{m}$ using integers.

Q.

69 Mountaineers carry oxygen ……. with them while climbing on high mountains.