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The point on the surface nearest the focus is the:
AContinent
BEpicentre
CShadow zone
DMid-ocean
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Epicentre
1. The focus lies below the ground.
2. One surface point sits directly above it.
3. That point is the epicentre.
4. So the answer is the epicentre.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Geography, Ch 3 'Interior of the Earth'_