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प्रश्न
Name the two belts where most of the earthquakes occur.
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उत्तर
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Circum-Pacific Belt (also known as the Ring of Fire): This belt encircles the Pacific Ocean and is home to most of the world’s earthquakes and volcanic activity.
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Alpide-Himalayan Belt: This belt extends from the Mediterranean region to the Himalayas and is another major earthquake-prone zone.
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अध्याय 8: Earthquakes - EXERCISES [पृष्ठ ७९]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the odd one.
Uttar Kashi, Chamoli, Koyna, Krakatoa
Consider the following statement and choose the appropriate answer:
Assertion (A): The Himalayan region and the Ganga Brahmaputra valley are prone to earthquakes.
Reason (R): A number of earthquakes have been experiencing in Brahmaputra valley,
