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Q.

An earthquake is also known as:

Explanation:

ANS. (B) 
An earthquake is also known as a quake, tremor or temblor. At the Earth’s surface, earthquakes manifest themselves by shaking and sometimes displacement of the ground. It is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth’s crust that creates seismic waves.

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