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With reference to earthquakes, which of the following statements are correct?

A. Earthquakes largely occur along the converging plate boundaries.

B. Point of origin of earthquake in lithosphere is known as focus/hypocenter.

C. Intensity of earthquake decreases with distance from the epicenter.

D. Epicentre of earthquake always remains over continents only.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Epicentre of Earthquakes can be over both oceanic and continental surface. Epicentres above oceanic surface are cause of tsunamisof large intensity. Anearthquake's hypocentreis the position where the strain energy stored in the rockis first released, marking thepointwhere the fault begins to rupture.

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___ is the number of shells for elements of the 3rd period.

 

A) 1 B) 0
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3

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The relative humidity of a region is low when :

 

A) The wet and dry bulb thermometers read the same B) The difference between the readings of the wet and dry bulb thermometers is large
C) The temperature are high D) The temperatures are low
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The difference between the readings of the wet and dry bulb thermometers is large

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

 

Ethanol is denatured to ___.

 

A) make it unsuitable for drinking B) make it suitable for drinking
C) increase its stability D) make it suitable as an antiseptic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) make it unsuitable for drinking

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Q:

HTML is a subset of

 

A) SGMH B) SGMD
C) SGML D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) SGML

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If V/I is a constant, it is called:

 

A) Potential difference B) Current
C) Coulomb D) Resistance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Resistance

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The national Temple of Bangladesh is _________.

 

A) Jagannath Temple, Pabna B) Boro Kali Bari Temple, Mymensingh
C) Dhakeshwari Temple, Dhaka D) Sugandha Shaktipeeth, Barisal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dhakeshwari Temple, Dhaka

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With which game does Davis Cup is associated

A) Hockey B) Table Tennis
C) Lawn Tennis D) Polo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lawn Tennis

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