The ____ Channel separates the Andaman and Nicobar group of Islands? Mark as favorite Copy Link Ten Degree Six Degree Eight Degree Twelve Degree Check Answer
Millions of years ago the Indian subcontinent was separated from the mainland by a large sea known as the? Mark as favorite Copy Link Tethys Aegina Prometheus Typhon Check Answer
India is divided into how many earthquake zones (seismic zones)? Mark as favorite Copy Link 2 4 5 6 Check Answer
What is the Palk Strait? Mark as favorite Copy Link It is the border line between China and India in the western side. It is the boundary line between India and Pakistan. It is a water body that separates India and Sri Lanka. It is the boundary line between northeastern India and China. Check Answer
Which instrument records the waves reaching the surface during an earthquake? Mark as favorite Copy Link Barograph Seismograph Manometer Chronometer Check Answer
What is the range of the intensity scale used in measuring earthquakes? Mark as favorite Copy Link 1 to 12 1 to 7 1 to 5 1 to 15 Check Answer
In the context of plate tectonics, which of the following statements is NOT correct? Mark as favorite Copy Link Eurasian plate is largely an oceanic plate. The major tectonic plates are surrounded by young fold mountain ridges, trenches, and/or faults. Tectonic plates move horizontally over the asthenosphere. Earth’s surface is divided into seven major plates. Check Answer
What is the normal air pressure at sea level? Mark as favorite Copy Link 1013.25 millibars 886.13 millibars 985.14 millibars 1100.12 millibars Check Answer
Which of the following plates has the slowest rate of movement at less than 2.5 cm/year? Mark as favorite Copy Link Arctic Ridge North American Plate Mid-Atlantic Ridge East Pacific Rise Check Answer
A narrow passage of water connecting two large reservoirs like seas and oceans is called ____? Mark as favorite Copy Link Lagoon Isthmus Strait Bay Check Answer