SSC Geography Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-2

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    Which of the following statements is wrong?

    A)  The place of origin of the earthquake inside the earth is called its hypocentre.

    B) The point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus is called the epicentre.

    C) Line joining places of equal earthquake intensity is called isoseismic line.

    D)  Intensity of the earthquake is measured by Richter scale.

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Richter scale expresses the magnitude of an earthquake and not its intensity.


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