Internal Disturbances - Section 1

6:  

The instrument used for recording earthquake waves is

A.

Barograph

B.

Hydrograph

C.

Pantograph

D.

Seismograph

 
 

Option: D

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7:  

Molten rock below the surface of the earth is called

A.

Basalt

B.

Laccolith

C.

Lava

D.

Magma

 
 

Option: D

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8:  

Which of the following folds is also known as Iso-clinal fold?

A.

Symmetrical fold

B.

Recumbent fold

C.

Fan fold

D.

Asymmetrical fold

 
 

Option: B

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9:  

The transverse, longitudinal and surface waves in an earthquake originate from

A.

The focus within the body of the earth

B.

The focus on the surface of the earth

C.

The epicentre on the surface of the earth

D.

The epicentre within the body of the earth

 
 

Option: A

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10:  

Shield volcanoes refer to

A.

explosive lava eruptions

B.

repeated lava flows

C.

ejection of a wide range of pyroclastic materials

D.

individual lava flows

 
 

Option: B

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