Consider the following features about a geographical phenomenon : 1. Torrents of snow and ice roaring down a steep mountain side 2. It is hazardous to skiers and mountaineers 3. It involves a mix of falling, rolling, sliding and flowing of materials Which of the following phenomena can be identified with the above features?

Consider the following statements with reference to Secondary waves (S-Waves) generated during an earthquake : 1. They create troughs and crests in the material through which they pass. 2. The direct…

Consider the following statements about the types of drought in India: 1. A meteorological drought occurs when the mean annual rainfall is less than 75%. 2. Agricultural drought arises out of extreme…

According to the Indian Meteorological Department, which of the following is/are the feature /features of cloudburst? 1. Heavy precipitation in short period of time in a limited geographical area 2.…

Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Hypocenter is the point on the surface of the Earth, nearest to the focus. 2. Velocity of earthquake waves is higher in denser materials. 3. P wav…

Consider the following statements: 1. In a seismograph, P waves recorded earlier than S waves. 2. In P waves, the individual particles vibrate to and fro in the direction of wave propagation whereas…