SSLC (English Medium) Class 8 - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions

The dry region lying in the leeward side of the ______.

______ is a rapid downward movement of rock, soil, and vegetation down the slope under the influence of gravity.

______ is a mixture of several gases.

______ pollutant is an air pollutant emitted directly from a source.

______ percentage of carbon dioxide present in the air.

______ percentage of oxygen present in the air.

______ nuclear accident took place in 26^th April 1986.

In Tamil Nadu coast ______ and ______ districts are frequently affected.

The drought could be classified into ______ major types.

Presence of steep slope and heavy rainfall are the major causes of ______.

The word ‘tsu’ meaning ______.

The word ‘nami’ meaning ______.

The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima (Japan) in ______.

______ the wastes resulting from ordnance manufacturing and some industrial gases.

______ refers to huge ocean waves caused by an earthquake, landslide (or) volcanic eruption.

Earthquake is a violent tremor in the earth’s crust, sending out a series of shock waves in all directions from its place of origin.

Heavy rainfall and large waves in seas are not the common causes of flood.

The West coast of India is more vulnerable to storm surge than the east coast.

The coastal belt around the Gulf of Kutch.

The droughts could be classified into six types.