Earthquakes CDS Questions

Earthquakes MCQ Questions

13.
What is the potential wind speed of tropical cyclones mentioned in thecyclone storms ?
A.
Up to 50 km/h
B.
Up to 100 km/h
C.
Up to 150 km/h
D.
Up to 200 km/h
ANSWER :
D. Up to 200 km/h
14.
A sudden rise of seawater due to tropical cyclone is called ___________
A.
Tsunami
B.
Tidal wave
C.
Seaquake
D.
Storm surge
ANSWER :
D. Storm surge
15.
What is the recommended duration for stocking up on essential supplies before a cyclone?
A.
24 hours
B.
48 hours
C.
One month
D.
Next year
ANSWER :
B. 48 hours
16.
In the early hours of November 10, 2018 ________ cyclone had been spread around 120(Kmph).
A.
Suthrina
B.
vartha
C.
Gaja
D.
Verdan
ANSWER :
C. Gaja
17.
Odisha was hit by a cyclone in the year
A.
1998
B.
1999
C.
2000
D.
2002
ANSWER :
B. 1999
18.
Cyclone warning is issued
A.
12 hours in advance
B.
24 hours in advance
C.
2 days in advance
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
B. 24 hours in advance