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प्रश्न
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. |
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उत्तर
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Tsunami | (c) Harbour waves generated by oceanic earthquakes. |
| 2. Seismograph | (e) An instrument for recording the movement of earthquake waves. |
| 3. S-waves | (a) The waves that make the inhabitants feel the ground motion. |
| 4. Richter scale | (b) The instrument for measuring the intensity of earthquakes. |
| 5. Epicentre | (d) The point on the earth surface directly above the seismic focus. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give a geographical reason.
Buildings collapsed at the foothills of the Himalayas because of an earthquake. Before collapsing, they were moving forward and backward.
Fill in the blank:
___________ are the first earthquake waves to be recorded on a seismograph of an earthquake.
What is called an earthquake?
What are known as seismic focus and epicenter with respect to an earthquake?
Describe how earthquakes are caused on the surface of the earth.
How are earthquakes distributed over the globe?
Name the important Earthquake-belts of the world.
OR
Indicate two major belts of Earthquakes.
Name some Earthquakes which caused great damage.
Describe the main type of Earthquake Waves.
Why are earthquakes related to volcanoes?
Give one word for the following :
An instrument used for recording all the earth tremors and earthquakes.
Give reasons for the following:
Folding and faulting frequently go together.
Seismology is the study of ______.
Choose the odd one
Choose the odd one
Define Earthquake.
The earthquake is measured by the ______ scale.
Name the point where the vibrations originate in an earthquake.
