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JKPSC KAS 2025 · Question 2 of 100

Amount of destruction caused by an earthquake is measured by:

Science & Technology

  1. ARichter Scale
  2. BIntensity Scale
  3. CMagnitude Scale
  4. DMercalli ScaleCorrect

Answer: D. Mercalli Scale

Explanation

The question asks how the amount of destruction caused by an earthquake is measured. Different scales are used in seismology to understand earthquakes, each focusing on different aspects.

Source: JKPSC KAS Prelims 2025 GS via prepp.in

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