When the Earth Shook Test 1

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Question 1
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People studying earthquakes are called:

A
Seismologists

B
Doctors

C
Astrologers

D
All of these
Question 2
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How can we prepare for eathquake?

A
By making eathquake prone houses

B
By playing with friends

C
By having healthy dinner

D
By storing food, water and necessary things
Question 3
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Earthquakes are measured on

A
Ruler

B
Barometer

C
Richter scale

D
All of these

Solution

Earthquakes, until recently, have been measured on the Richter scale. The Richter scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake (how powerful it is). It is measured using a machine called a seismometer which produces a seismograph.
Question 4
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On which date earthquake came in Kutch, Gujrat?

A
15 Aug 2001

B
26 Jan 2001

C
25 Aug 2001

D
1 Jan 2001

Solution

The earthquake which struck India's western State of Gujarat at 08:46 local time on 26 January 2001 - India's Republic Day holiday - measured 6.9 on the Richter scale and lasted about 110 seconds. It was the most powerful earthquake to strike India in half a century.
Question 5
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Which one of the following statements is correct about wind?

A
Wind is produced due to uneven heating on the earth by the sun

B
Wind is produced due to even heating on the earth by the sun

C
Sun does not effect wind on earth

D
Both A and B

Solution

Wind is air in motion. It is produced by the uneven heating of the earth's surface by the sun. Since the earth's surface is made of various land and water formations, it absorbs the sun's radiation unevenly. Two factors are necessary to specify wind: speed and direction.
Question 6
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How do we know its an eathquake?

A
Scarcity of water

B
If speedy wind starts

C
Heavy rain

D
If ground starts shaking
Question 7
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The liquid which comes out of a volcano is called:

A
Water

B
Magma

C
Lava

D
Petrol

Solution

When hot, liquid rock (magma) erupts from a volcano onto Earth's surface it is called lava.
Question 8
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Which of these used to measure an earthquake?

A
Earhometer

B
Thermometer

C
Dynamometer

D
Richter scale
Question 9
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The reading above___ on Richter scale can cause severe damage.

A
3

B
5

C
1

D
2
Question 10
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Where did most of the people stay after the earthquake?

A
At their relatives house.

B
In their own houses

C
In tents

D
At Sarpanch house

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Question 1

Seismologists

Doctors

Astrologers

All of these

Question 2

By making eathquake prone houses

By playing with friends

By having healthy dinner

By storing food, water and necessary things

Question 3

Ruler

Barometer

Richter scale

All of these

Solution

Question 4

15 Aug 2001

26 Jan 2001

25 Aug 2001

1 Jan 2001

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Question 5

Wind is produced due to uneven heating on the earth by the sun

Wind is produced due to even heating on the earth by the sun

Sun does not effect wind on earth

Both A and B

Solution

Question 6

Scarcity of water

If speedy wind starts

Heavy rain

If ground starts shaking

Question 7

Water

Magma

Lava

Petrol

Solution

Question 8

Earhometer

Thermometer

Dynamometer

Richter scale

Question 9

3

5

1

2

Question 10

At their relatives house.

In their own houses

In tents

At Sarpanch house

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