Question
Each question below has two blanks, which is indicating
that something has been omitted. Choose the most suitable option indicating the words that can be used to fill up the blanks in the sentences to make them meaningfully complete. Given the vulnerability of the region, it also bears out that earthquakes of this _______and epicenter-depth cause much less ______ to lives and property in several parts of the world.ÂSolution
The sentence is discussing the effects of an earthquake in a vulnerable region.
- The first blank needs a word to describe the size or intensity of the earthquake. Magnitude is the standard scientific term used to measure the size of an earthquake.
- The second blank needs a word to describe the negative impact on lives and property caused by the earthquake. Damage refers to physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something. This fits the context of what happens to lives and property during an earthquake.
13 14 22.5 ? 120 363
...70    191    47    216    ?    245
65    69   77 93  ?    189
49Â Â Â Â Â 121Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 169Â Â Â Â Â Â 289Â Â Â Â Â Â 361Â Â Â Â Â Â ?
...14 15 34 116 460 2325
...If 6 4 x 5.75 9,
Then, (x²-1) = ?
...97 106 121 138 157 180
...20    60      180      540     ?     4860
...12    16    43    ?       184    220
...If 152,   242,    x ,  332,   404,    314,
then find the value of (2x – 1)?
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