_______ are caused by the instability of rock, heavy and torrential rainfall, tremor, etc.
A
Landslides
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B
Tsunamis
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C
Earthquakes
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D
Floods
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Solution
The correct option is A Landslides
Landslides are either sudden, or slow movement of rock down the slope. They are caused by the instability of rock, heavy torrential rain, tremor etc. mostly landslides occur in hilly areas like in the Himalayan region and at the time of heavy rainfall.