Which of the following is a post volcanic activity?
(a) Earthquake
(b) Lava ejection
(c) Thermal Spring formation
(d) Typical behaviour of the animals
Volcanoes & Earthquakes MCQs
World General Knowledge MCQs about Volcanoes & Earthquakes
8th October 2005’s earthquake registered a debatable 7.6 on the Richter scale making it similar in intensity to the
(a) 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
(b) 1935 Quetta Earthquake
(c) 2001 Gujarat Earthquake
(d) All of these
The epicenter of earthquake which struck Pakistan on 8th October 2005 was 100 kilometer in the north of Islamabad at
(a) Balakot
(b) Muzaffarabad
(c) Garhi Habib Ullah
(d) None of these
How many people were died in 8th October 2005’s earthquake in Pakistan?
(a) 65000
(b) 67000
(c) 71000
(d) 73338
An earthquake of 7.6 magnitude on Richter scale hit the northern areas and Azad Kashmir on
(a) 6th October 2004
(b) 8th October 2005
(c) 8th October 2006
(d) 6th October 2005
How many people were died in earthquake of 1935 in Pakistan?
(a) 20000
(b) 25000
(c) 30000
(d) 35000
Quetta city was completely destroyed due to Earthquake in
(a) 1930
(b) 1932
(c) 1935
(d) 1938
How many countries were affected from the Tsunami of 2004?
(a) 9
(b) 10
(c) 11
(d) 12
Lines joining places of the same earthquake intensity are known as
(a) Isohyets
(b) Isohels
(c) Isoseismic lines
(d) Isohalines
The movement inside the Earth’s crust is studied by:
(a) Geodesy
(b) Geology
(c) Plate Tectonics
(d) Seismology