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प्रश्न
Choose the odd one
विकल्प
Uttar Kashi
Chamoli
Koyna
Krakatoa
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उत्तर
Uttar Kashi, Chamoli, Koyna, Krakatoa -Krakatoa
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
Most earthquakes occur on account of the strain in the _________.
Fill in the blank:
___________ are the first earthquake waves to be recorded on a seismograph of an earthquake.
Name two man-made causes of an earthquake.
What is known as the Richter scale?
Match the Columns.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Tsunami | (a) The waves that make the inhabitants feel the ground motion. |
| 2. Seismograph | (b) The instrument for measuring the intensity of earthquakes. |
| 3. S-waves | (c) Harbour waves generated by oceanic earthquakes. |
| 4. Richter scale | (d) The point on the earth surface directly above the seismic focus. |
| 5. Epicentre | (e) An instrument for recording the movement of earthquake waves. |
How is the intensity of an earthquake measured?
Describe the world’s distribution of earthquakes.
Earthquakes occur in the Mid-Atlantic belt.
Describe the main type of Earthquake Waves.
Name three causes of Earthquakes.
Give one word for the following :
An instrument used for recording all the earth tremors and earthquakes.
Give one word for the following :
The surface position immediately above the origin of an earthquake.
Seismology is the study of ______.
Define Earthquake.
Give a note on Tsunami 2004.
In India, the Himalayan region and the ______ valley are prone to earthquakes.
What is the point of the earth’s surface directly above the focus called?
Choose the odd one.
focus, epicenter, vent, seismic waves
