1. The extent to which a community ,structure , services or geographic area is likely to be damaged or disrupted by the impact of particular hazard is termed as
a) Capacityb) Vulnerability
c) Risk
d) Hazard assessment
Answer: (b)
2. The grass is dry. the soil is dry
a) drought
Answer: (b)
2. The grass is dry. the soil is dry
a) drought
b) flood
c) earthquake
d) landslide
Answer: (a)
3. The ground movements caused by earthquakes can have a damaging effects such as?
a) Ground shaking
Answer: (a)
3. The ground movements caused by earthquakes can have a damaging effects such as?
a) Ground shaking
b) Landslides
c) Surface ruptures
d) All the above
Answer: (d)
4. The human factors which cause floods are:
a) Deforestation
Answer: (d)
4. The human factors which cause floods are:
a) Deforestation
b) Heavy rainfall
c) Cloud burst
d) Large catchment area
Answer: (a)
5. The magnitude of energy released by an earthquake is usually measured on Richter scale which ranges between
a) 0 to 7
Answer: (a)
5. The magnitude of energy released by an earthquake is usually measured on Richter scale which ranges between
a) 0 to 7
b) 0 to 8
c) 0 to 9
d) 0 to 12
Answer: (c)
6. The major effects of floods are
Answer: (c)
6. The major effects of floods are
a) Physical damage
b) Loss of biodiversity
c) Scarcity of water supply
d) All of the above
Answer: (d)
7. The major man made causes of floods are
a) Deforestation
Answer: (d)
7. The major man made causes of floods are
a) Deforestation
b) Siltation
c) Bursting of dam
d)All of the above
Answer: (d)
8. The place of origin an earth quake is called
a) Focus
Answer: (d)
8. The place of origin an earth quake is called
a) Focus
b) Epicentre
c) Centre
d) Core
Answer: (a)
9. The point at which a fault first ruptures in the Earth is called the
a) hypocenter
a) Earthquake focus
Answer: (a)
9. The point at which a fault first ruptures in the Earth is called the
a) hypocenter
b) hypercenter
c) epice3picenter
d) pocenter
Answer: (d)
10. The point in the earth from which seismic waves spread out in all direction is:
Answer: (d)
10. The point in the earth from which seismic waves spread out in all direction is:
a) Earthquake focus
b) Siesmic Center
c) Epi Centre
d) None of these
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
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