Practice Regional Seismotectonics in India - 19.14.3 | 19. Elements of Seismology | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 2
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19.14.3 - Regional Seismotectonics in India

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What major tectonic plates converge at the Himalayan zone?

💡 Hint: Think about where the Himalayas are located.

Question 2

Easy

Name one result of tectonic interactions in the Indo-Burmese arc.

💡 Hint: Consider the nature of tectonic boundaries.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary tectonic interaction in the Himalayan collision zone?

  • A. Divergent
  • B. Convergent
  • C. Transform

💡 Hint: Think about how mountains form.

Question 2

True or False: The Kachchh rift zone is known for compressive forces.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the nature of rifting.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the seismic characteristics of the Himalayan collision zone influence disaster management and infrastructure in the surrounding areas.

💡 Hint: Consider historical earthquake data in planning setups.

Question 2

Investigate the geological processes that lead to rifting in the Kachchh zone, and how this knowledge could aid in predicting future seismic events.

💡 Hint: Look into precursors to rift-related seismic activities.

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