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A hazard causing destruction is called a ________. (a) Hazard (b) Disaster (c) Tsunami
Disaster
Study of earthqauke is called ____________. (a) Celenology (b) Seismology (c) Geology
Seismology
The place of the origin of an earthqauke is called ________. (a) Epicentre (b) Focus (c) Both
Focus
The place which is directly above the focus of the earthquake is called _________. (a) Focus (b) Epicentre (c) Both
Epicentre
Which instrument is used to detect the occurrence of earthqauke? (a) Richter Scale (b) Seismograph
Seismograph
Which instrument is used to measure the intensity of an earthquake? (a) Richter Scale (b) Seismograph(c) Both
Richter Scale
A cyclone develops along ________ region. (a) High Pressure (b) Low Pressure
Low Pressure
which of the following is a reason of flood? (a) Change in course of a river (b) Breaking of a dam (c) Low rainfall (d) both A and B
Both A and B
When most of the floods occur in our country? (a) Rainy Season (b) Summer Season (c) Winter Season
Rainy Season
_____________ is more prone to floods. (a)Northern India (b) Central India (c) Southern India
Northern India
Extreme shortage of water in a region is called _______. (a)Floods (b) Droughts (c) Both
Droughts
Tsunami can be caused by ___________ . (a)Undersea earthquake (b)UndeSea Volcanic eruption (c) Both
Both
