CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An earthquake of 5.5 magnitude hit which Indian state on June 14?
A
Haryana
B
Gujarat
C
Bihar
D
Chattisgarh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On 26 January 2001, the Kutch region of Gujarat was hit by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake, with Bhuj at its epicentre. More than 20, 000 people died.

Detailed explanation-2: -New Delhi: A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Gujarat’s Rajkot at 8.13 PM Sunday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the government’s nodal agency for monitoring seismic activity in the country.

Detailed explanation-3: -Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 hits Assam’s Tezpur.

Detailed explanation-4: -A US Geological Survey ‘shakemap’ of the 7.5 magnitude quake in Kahramanmaras province, Turkey.

There is 1 question to complete.