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Standard IX
Geography
Tsunami: Waves of Terror
A tsunami is ...
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A tsunami is formed due to a inside the earth.

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storm
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flood
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disturbance
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Solution

The correct option is C disturbance
A tsunami is a type of wave that is not formed by wind. Instead, it is formed due to disturbances inside the Earth. Such disturbances can lead to natural disasters like volcanoes, earthquakes or landslides occurring under the oceans.

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