Question 1 :
Fill in the blanks:<br/>The most tremor-threatened areas in India are Kashmir, _______ and ________.
Question 3 :
Fill in the blank:<br/>A weak earthquake has a magnitude _________ on a Richter scale.
Question 4 :
The natural phenomenon which we are not yet able to predict accurately is:
Question 5 :
The weak zones around the boundaries of plates underneath Earth, which are prone to slide and cause earthquake are commonly known as:
Question 7 :
The Earth's crust plates moves brushing past each other or collide. It causes:
Question 8 :
Fill in the blank:<br/>A sudden shaking or trembling of the Earth, caused by a disturbance deep inside the Earth's crust, is known as ________.
Question 9 :
State whether the given statement is True or False :Tremors on the Earth can also be caused by the eruption of a volcano. <br/>
Question 10 :
Suppose you are outside your home and an earthquake strikes. What precaution among the following options you should take
Question 11 :
Fill in the blank:<br/>The uppermost layer of the Earth is called _______.
Question 12 :
Seismic waves that vibrate perpendicular to the direction of their path.
Question 13 :
The boundaries of the plates, called weak zones, are also known as:
Question 14 :
State whether the given statement is True or False :Tremors on the Earth can also be caused by the eruption of a volcano. <br/>
Question 15 :
What is the scale used to measure the magnitude of the intensity of earthquake?
Question 16 :
The natural phenomenon which we are not yet able to predict accurately is:
Question 18 :
State whether the given statement is True or False :Lightning conductor always develops the opposite charges as is the charge in the clouds.