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Question 1/598 Easy Geography Interior of the Earth Earthquakes: types, propagation of earthquake waves, shadow zones Class 11 Level 19

भूकंप का मुख्य कारण क्या होता है?

What is the main cause of an earthquake?

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A. पृथ्वी के भीतर ऊर्जा का अचानक मुक्त होनाSudden release of energy inside the Earth

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An earthquake occurs due to sudden release of stored energy inside the Earth. Exam tip: connect it with plate movement and faults.

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The correct answer is A. पृथ्वी के भीतर ऊर्जा का अचानक मुक्त होना / Sudden release of energy inside the Earth. An earthquake occurs due to sudden release of stored energy inside the Earth. Exam tip: connect it with plate movement and faults.

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भूकंप पृथ्वी के भीतर संचित ऊर्जा के अचानक निकलने से होता है। परीक्षा में इसे प्लेट गति और भ्रंश से जोड़कर याद रखें।

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Question 2/598 Easy Geography Interior of the Earth Earthquakes: types, propagation of earthquake waves, shadow zones Class 11 Level 19

भूकंप के समय भूकंपमापी पर सबसे पहले सामान्यतः कौन सी तरंग दर्ज होती है?

Which earthquake wave is generally recorded first on a seismograph during an earthquake?

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A. पी-तरंगP-wave

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P-waves travel fastest, so they are recorded first. For exams, remember P as primary and first.

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The correct answer is A. पी-तरंग / P-wave. P-waves travel fastest, so they are recorded first. For exams, remember P as primary and first.

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पी-तरंगें सबसे तेज चलती हैं इसलिए वे पहले दर्ज होती हैं। परीक्षा में पी को प्राथमिक और पहले याद रखें।

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Question 3/598 Easy Geography Interior of the Earth Earthquakes: types, propagation of earthquake waves, shadow zones Class 11 Level 19

भूकंप के उद्गम स्थान को क्या कहते हैं?

What is the point of origin of an earthquake called?

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B. केंद्र या अवकेंद्रFocus or hypocentre

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The point inside the Earth where an earthquake starts is called focus or hypocentre. Exam tip: remember the difference between focus and epicentre.

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The correct answer is B. केंद्र या अवकेंद्र / Focus or hypocentre. The point inside the Earth where an earthquake starts is called focus or hypocentre. Exam tip: remember the difference between focus and epicentre.

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भूकंप जहाँ पृथ्वी के भीतर शुरू होता है उसे केंद्र या अवकेंद्र कहते हैं। परीक्षा में उपरिकेंद्र और केंद्र में अंतर याद रखें।

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Question 4/598 Easy Geography Interior of the Earth Earthquakes: types, propagation of earthquake waves, shadow zones Class 11 Level 19

रेले तरंगों में जमीन की गति सामान्यतः कैसी होती है?

What is the general ground motion in Rayleigh waves?

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A. लुढ़कती हुई अंडाकार गतिRolling elliptical motion

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Rayleigh waves produce a rolling elliptical motion on the surface. Exam tip: connect them with destructive surface waves.

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The correct answer is A. लुढ़कती हुई अंडाकार गति / Rolling elliptical motion. Rayleigh waves produce a rolling elliptical motion on the surface. Exam tip: connect them with destructive surface waves.

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रेले तरंगें सतह पर लुढ़कती हुई अंडाकार गति पैदा करती हैं। परीक्षा में इन्हें पृष्ठीय तरंगों के विनाशकारी प्रकार से जोड़ें।

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Question 5/598 Easy Geography Interior of the Earth Earthquakes: types, propagation of earthquake waves, shadow zones Class 11 Level 19

एस-तरंगें पृथ्वी के किस भाग से होकर नहीं गुजर सकतीं?

Through which part of the Earth can S-waves not pass?

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B. द्रव बाह्य क्रोडLiquid outer core

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S-waves cannot pass through liquids, so they stop at the outer core. This fact is very useful for understanding shadow zones.

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The correct answer is B. द्रव बाह्य क्रोड / Liquid outer core. S-waves cannot pass through liquids, so they stop at the outer core. This fact is very useful for understanding shadow zones.

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एस-तरंगें द्रव माध्यम से नहीं गुजरतीं इसलिए बाह्य क्रोड में रुक जाती हैं। छाया क्षेत्र समझने के लिए यह तथ्य बहुत उपयोगी है।

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Question 6/598 Easy Geography Interior of the Earth Earthquakes: types, propagation of earthquake waves, shadow zones Class 11 Level 19

भूकंप के अधिकेंद्र का स्थान कहां होता है?

Where is the epicentre of an earthquake located?

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A. केंद्र के ठीक ऊपर पृथ्वी की सतह परOn the Earth's surface directly above the focus

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The epicentre lies on the Earth's surface directly above the focus. In exams, treat the epicentre as the surface point.

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The correct answer is A. केंद्र के ठीक ऊपर पृथ्वी की सतह पर / On the Earth's surface directly above the focus. The epicentre lies on the Earth's surface directly above the focus. In exams, treat the epicentre as the surface point.

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अधिकेंद्र पृथ्वी की सतह पर केंद्र के ठीक ऊपर होता है। परीक्षा में अधिकेंद्र को सतही बिंदु मानें।

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Question 7/598 Easy Geography Interior of the Earth Earthquakes: types, propagation of earthquake waves, shadow zones Class 11 Level 19

भूकंप के केंद्र के ठीक ऊपर धरातल पर स्थित स्थान को क्या कहते हैं?

What is the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus called?

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A. उपरिकेंद्रEpicentre

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The surface point directly above the focus is called the epicentre. Exam tip: maximum damage is often near the epicentre.

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The correct answer is A. उपरिकेंद्र / Epicentre. The surface point directly above the focus is called the epicentre. Exam tip: maximum damage is often near the epicentre.

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केंद्र के ठीक ऊपर सतह पर स्थित स्थान उपरिकेंद्र कहलाता है। परीक्षा में अधिक क्षति अक्सर उपरिकेंद्र के आसपास मानी जाती है।

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Question 8/598 Easy Geography Interior of the Earth Earthquakes: types, propagation of earthquake waves, shadow zones Class 11 Level 19

कौन-सी भूकंपीय तरंग सबसे पहले दर्ज होती है?

Which seismic wave is recorded first?

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B. पी तरंगP wave

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P waves travel the fastest, so they are recorded first. For exams, remember P waves as primary waves.

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The correct answer is B. पी तरंग / P wave. P waves travel the fastest, so they are recorded first. For exams, remember P waves as primary waves.

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पी तरंग सबसे तेज चलती है इसलिए सबसे पहले दर्ज होती है। परीक्षा में पी तरंग को प्राथमिक तरंग के रूप में याद रखें।

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Question 9/598 Easy Geography Interior of the Earth Earthquakes: types, propagation of earthquake waves, shadow zones Class 11 Level 19

पी तरंगों की मुख्य विशेषता क्या है?

What is the main characteristic of P waves?

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B. वे ठोस, द्रव और गैस तीनों में चल सकती हैंThey can travel through solids, liquids, and gases

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P waves are compressional waves and can travel through solids, liquids, and gases. For exams, remember their medium clearly.

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The correct answer is B. वे ठोस, द्रव और गैस तीनों में चल सकती हैं / They can travel through solids, liquids, and gases. P waves are compressional waves and can travel through solids, liquids, and gases. For exams, remember their medium clearly.

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पी तरंगें संपीडन तरंगें हैं और ठोस, द्रव तथा गैस में चल सकती हैं। परीक्षा में इनके माध्यम को जरूर याद रखें।

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Question 10/598 Easy Geography Interior of the Earth Earthquakes: types, propagation of earthquake waves, shadow zones Class 11 Level 19

भूकंप से उत्पन्न ऊर्जा किस रूप में फैलती है?

In what form does earthquake energy spread?

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B. भूकंपीय तरंगों के रूप मेंAs seismic waves

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Earthquake energy spreads in the form of seismic waves. Exam tip: also remember the types of seismic waves.

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The correct answer is B. भूकंपीय तरंगों के रूप में / As seismic waves. Earthquake energy spreads in the form of seismic waves. Exam tip: also remember the types of seismic waves.

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भूकंप की ऊर्जा भूकंपीय तरंगों के रूप में चारों ओर फैलती है। परीक्षा में तरंगों के प्रकार भी याद रखें।

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