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The force or energy released from earthquake is measured on……….
a) Rechter scale                 

b) Marcalli scale
c) both a and b                    

d) none of these

a

The Rechter sacle range from……..degree.
a) 0 to 5                                

b) 0 to 10
c) 0 to 15                                              

d) 0 to 20              

b

Which of the following scale measure the effect of earthquake?
a) Rechter scale                  

b) Marcalli scale
c) both a and b                    

d) none of these

b

The world highest intensity earthquake came in Chile (South America) in ……….and its intensity on Richter scale is.
a) 12 Jun, 1920, 10.5         

b) 22 May, 1935, 9.5
c) 27 Jan, 1830, 8.5                            

d) 22 May, 1960, 9.5

d

In Pakistan highest intensity earthquake came in Kashmir in ……and its intensity on Richter scale is 7.6.
a) 8 Oct, 2005                     

b) 18 Oct, 2007
c) 28 Oct, 2004                   

d) 8 Oct, 2006

a

Which impact can often be felt physically, mentally and emotionally?
a) impacts on individual  
b) impacts on communities
c) both a & b                       

d) none of these

a