MCQ Questions for Class 6 Geography: Ch 5 Major Domains of the Earth
1. _____ passes through the Europe
(a) Antarctic Circle
(b) Tropic of Capricorn
(c) Tropic of cancer
(d) Arctic Circle
► (d) Arctic Circle
2. Which of the following is NOT the components of the Hydrosphere
(a) Rivers
(b) Ice sheet
(c) Ocean
(d) Rocks
► (d) Rocks
3. On which planet is the life found
(a) Venus
(b) Mercury
(c) Mars
(d) Earth
► (d) Earth
4. Which mountain range separate Europe from Asia
(a) The Himalayas
(b) The Andes
(c) The Urals
(d) The Alps
► (c) The Urals
5. Which of the following is NOT an ocean
(a) Indian
(b) Pacific
(c) Antarctica
(d) Atlantic
► (c) Antarctica
6. The interaction of which one of the following sphere do NOT make up the biosphere
(a) Asthenosphere
(b) Atmosphere
(c) Hydrosphere
(d) Lithosphere
► (a) Asthenosphere
7. Which of the following NOT among the different layers of the atmosphere
(a) Hydrosphere
(b) Troposphere
(c) Thermosphere
(d) Mesosphere
► (a) Hydrosphere
8. Two continents which lie entirely on /southern /hemisphere
(a) Australia, South America
(b) Australia, Antarctica
(c) Africa, South America
(d) Africa, Antarctica
► (b) Australia, Antarctica
9. The highest mountain peak on the earth is
(a) Everest
(b) K2
(c) Aravalli
(d) Kanchenjunga
► (a) Everest
10. Which is the home of humankind
(a) Mercury
(b) Mars
(c) Earth
(d) Venus
► (c) Earth
► (c) Earth
11. The water mass of the earth including oceans, seas, rivers etc in the atmosphere
(a) Hydrosphere
(b) Lithosphere
(c) Atmosphere
(d) Biosphere
► (a) Hydrosphere
12. Atmosphere is
(a) The layer of nitrogen gases which surrounds the earth
(b) Layer of various gases which surrounds the earth
(c) The layer of oxygen gases which surrounds the earth
(d) The layer of carbon gases which surrounds the earth
► (b) Layer of various gases which surrounds the earth
13. The major constituent of atmosphere by percent is
(a) Oxygen
(b) Nitrogen
(c) Hydrogen
(d) Carbon
► (b) Nitrogen
14. North America continent lies
(a) Southern and western hemisphere
(b) Southern and eastern hemisphere
(c) Northern and Eastern hemisphere
(d) Northern and western hemisphere
► (d) Northern and western hemisphere
15. The domain of the earth consisting of solid rocks is
(a) Hydrosphere
(b) Atmosphere
(c) Lithosphere
(d) Mesosphere
► (c) Lithosphere
14. Which continent lie west of Asia
(a) Europe
(b) South America
(c) North America
(d) Australia
► (a) Europe
15. Which of the following is NOT among the major domains of the earth?
(a) Lithosphere
(b) Hydrosphere
(c) Stratosphere
(d) Atmosphere
► (c) Stratosphere
16. The uppermost solid layer of the earth is called
(a) Atmosphere
(b) Hydrosphere
(c) Biosphere
(d) Lithosphere
► (d) Lithosphere
17. The ____ ocean is named after a country
(a) Arctic
(b) Indian
(c) Antarctic
(d) Pacific
► (b) Indian
18. Large part of Africa lies in the
(a) Northern Hemisphere
(b) Southern Hemisphere
(c) Western Hemisphere
(d) Eastern Hemisphere
► (a) Northern Hemisphere
19. Which of the following is NOT a continent?
(a) India
(b) Africa
(c) Europe
(d) Australia
► (a) India
20. The continent of North America is linked to South America by
(a) Canal
(b) Mountain
(c) Sea
(d) Isthmus
► (d) Isthmus
21. Which one of the following continents lies on both sides of the equator
(a) South America
(b) Australia
(c) Africa
(d) Europe
► (c) Africa
22. Which is the third largest continent of the world
(a) Europe
(b) Asia
(c) South America
(d) North America
► (d) North America