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TNPSC Group-I 2017 · Question 71 of 71

The term 'seismic gap' refers to

Geography - Earthquakes

  1. AA regionCorrect
  2. BA period
  3. CA disaster
  4. DSeismic prediction

Answer: A. A region

Explanation

A seismic gap is a region along a fault known to produce earthquakes that has not slipped for a long time, indicating potential for future earthquakes.

Source: TNPSC Group-I Prelims 2017 (GS1902) - Official Question Paper

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