Which one of the following regions of the U.S.A. is known as “Tornado Alley”?

Which of the following would you generally associate with Tornadoes?

To measure the intensity of Tornadoes we use-

Which of the following scales is used to measure the damage by a hurricane?

As a result of global warming the frequency and severity of which of the following are increasing?

A sudden fall of Mercury in Barometer indicates-

Which of the following cyclones did not affect India?

In the South Atlantic and South-Eastern Pacific regions in tropical latitudes, cyclone does not originate. What is the reason?

The Chernobyl nuclear disaster occurred in:

Due to ‘ The Great Leap Forward Policy ‘ million people had to die of starvation in:

Match List- I with List- II and select the correct answer using the code given below

List- I (Natural Disaster)

A. Flood

B. Earthquake

C. Drought

D. Tsunami

List- II (Affected Area/Region)

i. Himalayan Zone

ii. Plains of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

iii. West and Central India Zone

iv. Southern Coastal area of India

Which of the following statements is true regarding earthquakes?

The area of calm and low-pressure conditions at the center of a tropical cyclone is called the

Which of the following is not cause of origin of Earthquakes?

Which one of the following earthquakes is very severe and disastrous ?

Which of the following coasts of India was worst affected by the 2004 Tsunami?

During an earthquake, which type of waves get generated?

The place on earth's surface which records the seismic waves first, is called

The ‘Ring of Fire’ is associated with

1. Earthquake

2. Volcanoes

3. Pacific Ocean

4. Forest Fires

Choose your answer with the help of codes given below :

Consider the following statements :

1. The Richter scale is a logarithmic scale and so an increase of 1 magnitude unit represents a factor of 10 in amplitude.

2. Each integer reading of the Richter scale has an energy 100 times than the previous integer reading.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement about earthquake –

1. Intensity of earthquake is measured on Mercalli Scale.

2. Earthquake’s magnitude is the measurement of energy released.

3. Magnitude of earthquake depends directly upon Amplitude of an earthquake waves.

4. Every integer on Richter Scale shows a 100 times increase in energy released.

Which of the statements are true?

The North-Western Region of the Indian Sub-continent is susceptible to earthquake activity because of –

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the list:

List-I (Tropical Cyclones)

A. Baguios

B. Hurricanes

C. Typhoons

D. Willy-Willies

List II (Country)

1. Australia

2. China

3. Philippines

4. U.S.A.