MCQ Question for Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Distribution of Oceans and Continents with Answer
Q.1 Who collected the ideas about plate tectonics?
(d) all of them
Q.2 A plate is a portion of
(a) Lithosphere
Q.3 The earth’s lithosphere is divided into major plates:
(a) 6
Q.4 The collision boundaries are the result of
(b) Collision
Q.5 By which method has facilitated correlating the rock formation from different continents across oceans?
(a) The radiometric dating methods
Q.6 What was the name given by Alfred Wegener to a large continent surrounded?
(a) Pangaea
Q.7 The ocean floor may be segmented into how much division based on the depth as well as the forms of relief?
(a) Three
Q.8 Which one of the following is the type of plate boundary of the Indian plate along the Himalayan Mountains?
(d) Continent convergence
Q.9 Tillite is formed due to
(c) deposits of glaciers
Q.10 Which one is the force for drifting?
(c) both of them
MCQ Question for Class 11 Geography Chapter 4
Q.11 When was the possibility of convection currents in the mantle portion discussed?
(c) 1950
Q.12 The ocean floor may be divided into how many divisions?
(a) 3
Q.13 Which one is the major division based on the depth as well as on the forms of relief?
(d) all of them
Q.14 Which division lies between continental shores and deep sea basins?
(a) Continental margin
Q.15 The second group of deep sea basin lying between the continental margins and mid-ocean ridges is known as
(b) Abyssal plains
Q.16 Which one of the following is not a minor plate?
(d) Antarctica
Q.17 When did Alfred Wegener give continental drift theory?
(c) 1912
Q.18 Which one of the following terms is related to Polar fleeing force?
(c) Rotation of the Earth
Q.19 What is a tectonic plate that lies between the Asiatic and Pacific Plate?
(d) Philippine Plate
Q.20 Who was the founder of convection currents theory?
(a) Arthur Holmes
Q.21 Rich placer deposits of gold occur in
(d) Ghana coast
