Match List I with List II List I Places of Earthquakes List II Tectonic Environment Bam (Iran) Subduction zone Mexico city Transform boundaries San Francisco Under sea subduction Java Blind faults Choose the correct answer from the options given below:(A) (I) (B) (II) (C) (III) (D) (IV)
(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
The intended matches are A–IV, B–I, C–II, D–III. Bam’s 2003 earthquake ruptured a previously unrecognised blind strike-slip fault. The 1985 Mexico earthquake was associated with subduction off the Pacific coast. San Francisco lies beside the San Andreas transform system, while the subduction zone south of Java lies offshore.
Important Questions from Natural Hazards - Teaching
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The frequency of landslides has increased in the Himalayas.
Reason (R): There has been largescale mining in the Himalayas in recent times.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the following options:
