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51). Earthquakes occur frequently in :
A). Eastern Coast of Asia
B). Islands of South East Pacific Ocean
C). Western coast of America
D). all of the above areas
52). The epicentre of an earthquake is the :
A). point where P-waves touch the surface
B). nearest point to the surface from the focus perpendicular to the earth's surface
C). point of intersection of P and S wave fronts
D). antipodal point
53). Japan experiences frequent earthquakes because it is located :
A). on the eastern coast of Asia
B). on the meeting point of two plates of the earth's crust
C). amidst the ocean
D). in the volcanic belt
54). Which of the following belts are associated with seismic activity?
1. Circum-Pacific Belt
2. Circum-Atlantic Belt
3. Mid-Continental Belt
4. Mid-Atlantic Belt

A). 1, 2 and 4
B). 1, 3 and 4
C). 1, 2 and 3
D). 2, 3 and 4
55). Earthquakes occur due to :
A). frequent occurrence of cyclones
B). movement of plates of earth which float on the hot volcanic mantle below the
earth's surface
C). too much pressure on land
D). underground nuclear explosions


56). The movement inside the Earth's crust is studied by :
A). Geodesy
B). Geology
C). Plate Tectonics
D). Seismology
57). Tsunami is a large sea wave caused by an earthquake experienced along the coasts of :
A). India
B). China
C). Australia
D). Japan
58). The intensity of earthquakes is measured on :
A). Beaufort Scale
B). Richter scale
C). Secant scale
D). Mercalli scale
59). Consider the following :
1. Climate
2. Topography of the area
3. Type of vegetation
4. Type of parent rock
In any given are4a, which of the above govern/influence the soil formation?

A). 2 and 3
B). 1, 2 and 4
C). 1 and 4
D). 1, 2, 3 and 4
60). Consider the following rocks :
1. Coal 2. Dolerite 3. Granite 4. Limestone
Which of the above is/are sedimentary rocks?

A). 1, 2 and 3
B). 2, 3 and 4
C). 1 and 4
D). 4 only
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