Question : In which two layers of the Earth does the ''The Gutenberg Discontinuity'' lie?
Option 1: The crust and the mantle
Option 2: The mantle and the core
Option 3: The upper and lower mantle
Option 4: The inner and outer core
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Correct Answer: The mantle and the core
Solution : The answer is The mantle and the core.
The Gutenberg Discontinuity is situated around 2900 kilometres below the earth's surface. It's called the Gutenberg discontinuity, and it divides the Earth's crust from the core.
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Question : What type of plate boundaries occurs along spreading centres where plates are breaking apart and pushing upward from the mantle by magma to form a new crust?
Option 1: Uniform boundaries
Option 2: Transform boundaries
Option 3: Convergent boundaries
Option 4: Divergent boundaries
Question : Due to the greenhouse effect:
Option 1: the temperature of the Earth is decreasing
Option 2: the temperature of the Earth is increasing
Option 3: the temperature of the Earth is constant
Option 4: No option is correct
Question : 'Hire' and 'Fire' is the policy of:
Option 1: capitalism
Option 2: socialism
Option 3: mixed economy
Option 4: traditional economy
Question : Brahmagupta used the terms 'Kuttaka' and 'Kuttakaganita' to refer to:
Option 1: algebra
Option 2: trigonometry
Option 3: arithmetic
Option 4: geometry
Question : Directions: Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the second row. Row 1: 5, 6, 2, 4, 81 Row 2: 1, 3, 2, 4, ? Row 3: 2, 3, 1, 5, 39
Option 1: 30
Option 2: 52
Option 3: 40
Option 4: 73
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