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On $26^{t h} J a n u a r y, 2001$ , a major earthquake occured in _____ district of Gujarat.

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Uri

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Tangdhar

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Bhuj

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Kachchh

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Solution

The correct option is C Bhuj
On 26th January, 2001, an earthquake occurred in Bhuj district of Gujarat at a very high frequency on Richter scale.

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