{"id":64403,"date":"2024-04-20T09:23:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=64403"},"modified":"2024-04-20T09:23:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:23:58","slug":"manipur-is-situated-within-which-seismic-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/manipur-is-situated-within-which-seismic-zone\/","title":{"rendered":"Manipur is situated within which seismic zone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Zone III&#8221; option2=&#8221;Zone IV&#8221; option3=&#8221;Zone V&#8221; option4=&#8221;Zone II&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Manipur is situated in seismic zone V, which is the highest seismic zone in India. This means that the state is highly vulnerable to earthquakes. The state has experienced several earthquakes in the past, including a major earthquake in 1957 that killed over 1,500 people. The government has taken some measures to mitigate the risk of earthquakes in Manipur, but more needs to be done to protect the people and infrastructure of the state.<\/p>\n<p>Seismic zone V is the most seismically active zone in India. It is located in the Himalayan region, which is a tectonically active area. The zone is prone to earthquakes of all magnitudes, including major earthquakes.<\/p>\n<p>The following are some of the measures that the government has taken to mitigate the risk of earthquakes in Manipur:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Construction of earthquake-resistant buildings<\/li>\n<li>Development of early warning systems<\/li>\n<li>Awareness campaigns about earthquake safety<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, more needs to be done to protect the people and infrastructure of the state. The government should invest in more research on earthquake prediction and mitigation. 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