In This Post we are providing Chapter-3 The Journey to the End of Earth NCERT MCQ for Class 12 English Vistas which will be beneficial for students. These solutions are updated according to 2021-22 syllabus. These MCQS can be really helpful in the preparation of Board exams and will provide you with a brief knowledge of the chapter.
NCERT MCQ ON JOURNEY TO THE END OF EARTH
Question 1: Who is the author of the lesson?
a) Tishani Doshi b) Kamla Das c) Jane Austen d) Chitra Das
Answer : A
Question 2 : What does the lesson revolve around?
a) It revolves around the world b) tourism c) children and their tour d) the world’s most preserved place, Antarctica
Answer : D
Question 3 : What is the purpose of The Journey to the world’s most preserved place, Antarctica?
a) to tour the world b) to see the beauty of the earth c) to know the geography more closely d) to sensitize the young minds towards climatic change
Answer : D
Question 4: How will the geographical phenomena help us to know the history of mankind?
a) by telling the age of existence of human beings on the earth b) by showing the global warming c) by showing the impacts of global warming d) none
Answer : A
Question 5 : Why is a visit to Antartica important to understand the effect of global warming?
a) because here one can see quickly melting glaciers and collapsing ice-shelves b) because it is filled with snow c) because it is away from urban rush d) None
Answer : A
Question 6 : What is there in Antarctica?
a) man’s history b) snow’s history c) geographical history d) Geological history
Answer : D
Question 7 : Which Programme aimed to take high school students to the end of the world?
a) The author’s delight b) Teachers delight c) School Programme d) Geoff Green’s ‘Students on Ice’ Programme
Answer : D
Question 8 : Why did Geoff decide to take high school students on the journey?
a) to make them tour the world b) to make them enjoy c) to make them feel relaxed d) to make them understand their planet and respect it.
Answer : D
Question 9: Why is the Antarctica the right place to understand the past, present and future?
a) because half million-year-old carbon records are trapped in its layers of ice. b) because of layers of ice c) because of cold d) none
Answer : B
Question 10: Why did the author visit Antarctica?
a) to have a better understanding of the planet b) to see the white expanse c) to enjoy the cold weather d) none
Answer : A
Question 11 : Why has the author called her journey as Journey to the End of the Earth?
a) because it was too far b) because no human race or plants exist c) crosses nine time zones, six checkpoints, three water bodies and many ecospheres to reach there. d) All these
Answer : C
Question 12: Why is Antarctica a restricted place?
a) because it’s too cold b) because of no life c) because of snow d) to protect the environment
Answer : D
Question 13 : Who was Geoff Green?
a) Geoff was a Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society and The Explorers Club. b) A scientist c) A traveler d) A tourist guide
Answer : A
Question 14: How many years back were India and Antarctica part of the same landmass?
a) 100 million years backb) 300 million years agoc) 200 million years agod) 400 million years ago
Answer : B
Question 15: What was Gondwana?
a) An ancient tourist place b) an ancient city in Antarctica c) An ancient super continent d) None
Answer : C
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