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Geological Engineering · Q15

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Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 15

Q15

Which instrument is used to measure ground movement during an earthquake?

A.
Barometer
B.
Accelerometer
C.
Seismometer
Answer
D.
Altimeter

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
A seismometer records seismic waves and ground movements during an earthquake, helping assess magnitude and intensity.