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696. Which of the following is most destructive ?
A. Tornado
B. Cyclone
C. Typhoon
D. Willy - Willy
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697. Earthquakes are caused by
A. Tectonic forces below the earths surface
B. Volcanic eruptions
C. Nuclear explosions
D. Cyclones
Explanation:
698. ""Temperate Lows "" are
A. Low pressure area in cyclones
B. Equatorial Low pressure belt
C. Polar regions which have very low temparatures
D. Sub-polar low pressure belts
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699. Desert such as Sahara are generally found between 20 degree and 30 degree latitudes in western parts of the continents. This is because these regions :
A. are very hot throughout the year
B. have off - shore winds throughout the year
C. have warm off - shore currents
D. lie in the belt of the doldrums
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700. Epicentre of an earthquake is a point associated with
A. place where earthquake is felt
B. place of origin of earthquake in the interior of earth
C. point on the earths surface just above seismic focus
D. point over the earths surface where first shock is felt
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