Discuss about the vulnerability of India to earthquake related hazards. Give examples including the salient features of major disasters caused by earthquakes in different parts of India during the last three decades.

2Mediummains10 marks

Disaster and disaster management; Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.

Differentiate the causes of landslides in the Himalayan region and Western Ghats.

3Mediummains15 marks

Disaster and disaster management; Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.

Describe the various causes and the effects of landslides. Mention the important components of the National Landslide Risk Management Strategy.

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