Geomorphology CDS Questions

Geomorphology MCQ Questions

13.
S-wave can travel only through the ___________
A.
Liquid material
B.
Semi solid material
C.
Solid material
D.
semi liquid material
ANSWER :
C. Solid material
14.
Which wave is called as a primary wave ?
A.
S-Wave
B.
P-Wave
C.
Surface wave
D.
Amplitude
ANSWER :
B. P-Wave
15.
Which wave is called as a secondary wave ?
A.
S-Wave
B.
Amplitude
C.
P-Wave
D.
Surface wave
ANSWER :
A. S-Wave
16.
Earthquake waves do not record some specific areas. Such zones are called as
A.
Shadow Zone
B.
Window Zone
C.
Transparent Zone
D.
Normal Zone
ANSWER :
A. Shadow Zone
17.
A zone between 105 degrees and 145 degrees from epicentre was identified as ___________
A.
Window Zone
B.
Shadow Zone
C.
Transparent Zone
D.
Normal Zone
ANSWER :
B. Shadow Zone
18.
Which of the following waves are recorded beyond the 145 Dec zone from the epicenter?
A.
Both P & S wave
B.
P-wave
C.
S-Wave
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
B. P-wave