Earthquakes

Q.

Which of the following is/are the effect/s of an earthquake?

1. Floods

2. Landslides

3. Tsunamis

4. Rainfalls

Q. We can precisely predict the occurrence of an earthquake using the latest technology.

1. False
2. True

Q.

Which of the following could be caused by an earthquake?

1. Flood

2. Landslide

3. Tsunami

4. Rainfall

Q.

Which of the following layers of the Earth has the highest temperature?

1. Inner core

2. Crust

3. Mantle

4. Outer core

Q. Colliding or brushing of two tectonic plates leads to the birth of an earthquake.

1. False
2. True

Q. A sudden disturbance or shaking of the Earth's surface, lasting for a short period of time is called .

1. earthquake
2. volcanic eruption
3. vibration

Q.

Which of the following is the correct order of layers from the outermost surface of the Earth to its centre?

1. Mantle, Inner core, Outer core, Crust

2. Crust, Outer core, Inner core, Mantle

3. Crust, Mantle, Outer core, Inner core

4. Mantle, Crust, Inner core, Outer core

Q. Which of the following natural phenomena is not possible to predict?

1. Cyclone
2. Earthquake
3. Thunderstorm
4. Floods

Q. If you are outside during an earthquake, you should seek shelter inside a building.

1. True
2. False

Q.

What are the effect(s) of earthquake?

1. Loss of life and property.

2. Change in direction of flow of rivers.

3. Heavy rainfall

4. Thunderstorm