Practice Indian National Seismological Network (INSN) - 19.8.2 | 19. Elements of Seismology | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 2
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19.8.2 - Indian National Seismological Network (INSN)

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does INSN stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the agency responsible for seismology in India.

Question 2

Easy

Which organization operates the INSN?

💡 Hint: This organization also provides weather forecasts.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of the INSN?

  • To monitor weather patterns
  • To collect and analyze seismic data
  • To conduct geological surveys

💡 Hint: Focus on the network’s main function related to earthquakes.

Question 2

True or False: The INSN operates independently from the IMD.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember which organization oversees seismology in India.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Consider a scenario where a region receives a high seismic alert from the INSN. How would this information be critical for local authorities?

💡 Hint: Think of the proactive measures authorities can take with early alerts.

Question 2

Discuss how historical seismic data from INSN can influence urban planning.

💡 Hint: Consider the importance of understanding past events to prevent future damage.

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