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786. Which is the proper order of seismic waves as they are received at seismograph station ?
A. L - wave, P - wave, S - wave
B. P - wave, L - wave, S - wave
C. P - wave, S - wave, L - wave
D. S - wave, P - wave, L - wave
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787. In which country would one find the Yak ?
A. Nepal
B. New Zeland
C. Siberia
D. Tibet
Explanation:
788. Soil erosion can be preveted by
A. Allowing herbivorous animals to graze freely
B. Growing plants on a large scale to form soil cover
C. Making the land sloppy
D. Adding chemicals to increase cohesion
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789. Volcanoes that have not erupted at all in histroic times but retain the features of volcanoes are called
A. Active
B. Dormant
C. Sleeping
D. Extinct
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790. Earthquakes occur due to :
A. Frequent occurrence of cyclones
B. Movement of plates of earth, which float on the hot volcanic mantle below the earths surface
C. Too much pressure on land
D. Inderground Nuclear explosions
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