Some Natural Phenomena Class 8 MCQs Questions with Answers

1. Where is the lightning rod attached to protect the building from lightning?

2. The power of an earthquake is expressed on a scale called

3. During thunderstorm it is safer to

4. The process of transfer of charges from a charged object to the earth is called

5. Which is the surest test of charge on a body?

6. How many types of charges are gained by rubbing objects?

7. Which of the following occurs during lightning?

8. When two bodies are rubbed against each other, they acquire

9. It is a convention to call the charge acquired by a glass rod when it is rubbed with silk as __________

10. Which of the following can be charged with static electricity ?

11. During lightning actually _____________ takes place

12. During a thunderstorm which action may be done?

13. Lightning always follows

14. Which is not a natural phenomena?

15. Which of the following can be charged by rubbing?

16. Tsunami means

17. The waves produced on the earth’s surface is called

18. Amber is a

19. A device used to test whether an object is carrying charge or not is called ______.

20. Which instrument is used to measure earthquake?