GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Instrument used to measure earthquake is known as
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Barometer
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Seismograph
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Quake meter
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Seismographs are instruments used to record the motion of the ground during an earthquake. They are installed in the ground throughout the world and operated as part of a seismographic network.
Detailed explanation-2: -A seismograph is the primary earthquake measuring instrument. The seismograph produces a digital graphic recording of the ground motion caused by the seismic waves. The digital recording is called a seismogram. A network of worldwide seismographs detects and measures the strength and duration of the earthquake’s waves.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Seismograph. A seismograph is an instrument used to detect and record earthquakes.
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