Which of the following is the highest Plateau in the world ?
Multiple Choice Quizzes with Answer in English (Page: 325)
When the wind is deflected due to the rotation of the Earth, it is called as :
The instrument used for recording earthquake waves is :
The most ideal conditions for the chemical weathering are found in :
Residual hill in the desert region is known as ?
Which of the following represents a process of chemical weathering ?
Place directly above focus on Earth’s surface is known as ?
The point within the Earth where earthquakes originate is:
Magnitude of energy released by an earthquake is calculated using ?
Instrument used to measure earthquake is known as ?
- seismograph
- quake meter
- barometer
- none of the above
How many seismograph stations are needed to locate the epicenter of an earthquake ?
Amount of energy released by an earthquake is also known as ?
Earthquakes occur most frequently at ?
- plate boundaries
- plate surface
- ocean beds
- all of the above
P Waves can pass through ____ ?
- crust and core only
- liquids and gases only
- solids, gases, and liquids
- none of the above
P Waves are also said to be ____ waves.
- push-pull
- side-side
- up-down
- none of the above
The Q/P/S/L Waves are the slowest.
The amount of ground displacement in an earthquake is called the focus/slip/dip/newton?
Vibrations radiate from focus in all direction as –
- Seismic waves
- Transverse waves
- Longitudinal waves
- None of the above
The S/P/L/Q Waves are said to the most damaging to humans.
S Waves can pass through ____.
- solids only
- gases only
- liquids only
- all of the above