Multiple choice

Consider the following pairs of places and types of natural hazard faced by them:

  1. Latur : Riverine flooding
  2. Nashri : Landslide
  3. Kandla : Cyclone Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?

  1. 1 and 2

  2. 2 and 3

  3. 1 and 3

  4. 1, 2 and 3
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Latur experienced a massive earthquake rather than riverine flooding. Nashri, known for the Chenani-Nashri tunnel area, frequently faces landslides, and Kandla is a major port in Gujarat frequently affected by cyclones. Therefore, pairs 2 and 3 are correctly matched.

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