Earthquake Quiz | Earthquake Objective Type Questions and Answers

Questions
21 Teak is an example of:
A Evergreen forest
B Deltaic forest
C Deciduous forest
D Thorny forest

Answer: Deciduous forest
22 Tamil Nadu gets its rainfall in the winter season from?
A South-West monsoon
B North-Eastern monsoon
C Temperate cyclones
D Local air circulation

Answer: North-Eastern monsoon
23 Which of the following states is also known as ’Molassis basin’ which is made up of soft unconsolidated deposits?
A Mizoram
B Sikkim
C West Bengal
D Kerela

Answer: Mizoram
24 The Godavari is the largest peninsular river system, it originates from which of the following places?
A Nasik
B Mahabaleshwar
C Amarkantak
D Seshachalam

Answer: Nasik
25 The point where the energy is released during the earthquake is called?
A Epicentre
B Hypocentre
C Circumcentre
D None of the above

Answer: Hypocentre
26 Which one of the following is not a longitudinal valley known as ‘duns’?
A Pathankot
B Jammu
C Dehradun
D Kashmir valley

Answer: Kashmir valley
27 The type of plate- boundary interaction along the Himalayas is known as?
A Continent-continent convergence
B Divergent boundary
C Transform boundary
D Ocean-continent convergence

Answer: Continent-continent convergence