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EARTHQUAKE AND VOLCANO

Quiz by Shilpa H P

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  • Q1
    Listen to the audio attached and identify the natural disaster described.
    Earthquake
    Drought
    Tsunami
    Volcano
    30s
  • Q2
    The place of origin of an earthquake is called—
    Seismal
    Epicentre
    Focus
    Amphidromic point
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following continents has no volcanoes?
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    30s
  • Q4
    This area is responsible for 90% of all earthquakes in the world and contains numerous faults as well as active volcanoes.
    Mid-Atlantic Ridge
    Indian Ocean
    The Ring of Fire
    English Canal
    30s
  • Q5
    Identify the X region in the volcano diagram.
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    Ash cloud
    Water vapour
    Cloud
    Lava
    30s
  • Q6
    This instrument is used to measure __________.
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    Earthquake
    Drought
    Hurricane
    Tornado
    30s
  • Q7
    What scale is used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake?
    A Richter Scale
    A weighing scale
    A digital scale
    A dichotomous scale
    30s
  • Q8
    Where are most the worlds most active volcanoes located?
    At convergent boundaries around the Pacific Plate, the Ring of Fire
    At divergent boundaries, the Great Rift Valley in East Africa
    Where two continental plates collide, Himalayas
    Where plates slide past one another, San Andreas Fault
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the written record of seismic waves called?
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    A drum roll
    A telegram
    A seismograph
    A seismogram
    30s
  • Q10
    Consider the following statements regarding the geological phenomenon tsunami? Tsunami waves have longer wave lengths and hence difficult to discover from off shore. Tsunami waves are majorly generated due to earthquakes on oceanic crust.
    Only 1
    Both 1 and 2
    Only 2
    None
    30s

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