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In the following question, sentences of a paragraph have been jumbled and labelled as A, B, C and D. You are required to rearrange the jumbled sentences of the paragraph and mark your response accordingly by selecting the correct option. A: A tsunami is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake. B: Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other underwater explosion above or below water all have the potential to generate a tsunami. C: Unlike normal ocean waves, which are generated by wind, or tides, which are generated by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun, a tsunami is generated by the displacement of water. D: Thus, tsunami can not be attributed to gravitational pull of the moon or the sun.
Given below are six sentences, four of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order. Sentence 1. At least 370 residents of the islands of Java and Sumatra were killed on Saturday when a sudden tsunami struck the coastline. P. While Indonesia has tsunami-detection buoys positioned off its coastlines, they have not functioned for six years. Q. An eruption of the volcano Anak Krakatau set off an underwater landslide at 2130 hours local time Saturday, triggering a giant tsunami. R. But given the landslide’s proximity to inhabited areas, an early-warning system may not have affected the outcome, according to experts. S. Anak Krakatau, is located at the entrance to the Sunda Strait, about 20 nm from the nearest populated shores. Sentence 6. In addition to the rising death toll, more than 1450 were injured in the disaster, and another 130 remain missing.
Which of the following statements is correct about the tsunami? 1. The term Tsunami comes from the Korean word “tsu” meaning harbour and “name” meaning wave. 2. Tsunami has a much smaller amplitude (wavelength) offshore and a very strong wavelength at sea.
Given below are six sentences with the first and the last in their correct order; however, the remaining four are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order. Sentence 1. Emilia and her family lived on the island of Sebesi—one of the largest islands in the Sunda Strait— located near the Anak Krakatau volcano. P. Sebesi island is one of several areas that was badly hit by the tsunami, which was triggered after volcanic activity at Anak Krakatau caused undersea landslides. Q. Vast waves engulfed coastal towns on the islands of Sumatra and Java leaving at least 430 dead and more than 150 missing. R. It destroyed hundreds of buildings, sweeping away cars and uprooting trees in several popular tourist destinations on Saturday. S. At least 16,000 people still remain displaced and rescue workers are struggling to reach remote areas of the country that have been hit by the tsunami. Sentence 6. Emelia is one of 90 people who have been hospitalised at the Bob Bazar hospital in the nearby town of Kalianda.
Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. P: In addition, tsunamis move throughout the depth of the ocean and not just its surface. Q: A tsunami isn’t much different in height compared to other waves in the ocean. R: That is why a tsunami generally goes unnoticed in the open ocean. S: But, due to its wavelength, it “piles up” when it approaches land.
With reference to Tsunami, consider the following statements: 1. The speed of wave in the ocean depends upon the depth of water. 2. Wavelength of the tsunami reduces when it approaches the shore. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?  
In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 1. Major earthquakes in populated areas can cause huge destruction. P. The tsunami travels until it finally reaches land, where it causes large flooding.  Q. Buildings collapse, roads and bridges buckle and crack, and electrical and gas lines break and cause fires. R. It makes a series of huge ocean waves called a tsunami. S. Earthquakes can occur in oceans. 6. Scientists are searching for ways to predict earthquakes.
In the year 2004 Indian Ocean experienced a earthquake on the 26th of December. This earthquake triggered a series of devastating tsunamis up to 30 meters high. The earthquake was one of the deadliest natural disasters in the recorded history. Tsunamis are more frequent in the Pacific Ocean than in any other oceans because of earthquakes in the "Ring of fire". Although the extreme western edges of the Ring of fire extends into the Indian Ocean. This tsunami  brought a lot of destruction to the people and the environment. Which of the following, if true, would weaken the conclusion about the effects of tsunami? 
Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. P: In addition, tsunamis move throughout the depth of the ocean and not just its surface.
Q A tsunami wave isnt much different in height compared to other waves in the ocean.
R: That is why a tsunami generally goes unnoticed in the open ocean.
S: But, due to its wavelength, it "piles up" when it approaches land.
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