UGCPQ Q.43

0. Which of the following belongs to the category of geophysical hazards?

  • Option : B
  • Explanation : Geophysical hazards encompass geological and meteorological phenomena such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, wildfires, cyclonic storms, floods, droughts, avalanches and landslides. An avalanche is a geological phenomenon which occurs during winter. It is the movement of a large mass of ice or snow down a sloppy terrain.
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