Post Cyclone Measure

Q. What are the effects of storms?

Q. Which of the following should be avoided during the time of a cyclone?

1. Passing the cyclone information to others.
2. Staying alert to the warnings issued on tv, phone or radio.
3. Packing essentials for yourself and for your family.
4. Switching on the electrical main supply in the house.

Q.

After a cyclone, we should preferably drink water after boiling.

1. False

2. True

Q. Which of the following should be done in an area which is hit by a cyclone?

1. Drink boiled and filtered water.
2. Avoid touching any loose electrical wires.
3. Going outside for the sake of fun.
4. Cooperate by helping others.

Q. Consider the following statements in case when a cyclone alert has been announced.

1. It is advisable to use as many mobile phones as you can.

2. Drainage holes should not be closed or blocked.

1. Both the statements are correct.
2. Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect.
3. Statement 1 is incorrect and statement 2 is correct.
4. Both the statements are incorrect.

Q. Which of the following is not a safety measure in times of a cyclone?

1. Following as instructed over radio
2. Getting outside and moving around
3. Storing water for emergencies
4. Staying away from stray wires

Q. What are the effects of storms?

Q. What problems did the narrator face during the night of January 2, 1977?

Q. List some safety measures that people should take during a cyclone.

Q. Which of the following should not be done in an area which is hit by a cyclone?

1. Go outside for the sake of fun.
2. Drink boiled and filtered water.
3. Avoid touching any loose electrical wires.
4. Cooperate by helping others.

Q. List four safety measures one should take when there is a cyclone warning.

Q. Consider the following statements in case when a cyclone alert has been announced.

1. It is advisable to use as many mobile phones as you can.

2. Drainage holes should not be closed or blocked.

1. Both the statements are correct.
2. Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect.
3. Both the statements are incorrect.
4. Statement 1 is incorrect and statement 2 is correct.

Q. Which of the following precautions do we need to take if we are staying in a cyclone hit area?

1. Always store clean drinking water for emergencies.
2. Try to stay outdoor as much as possible.
3. Do not ignore the warnings issued by the meteorological department.
4. Try to stay inside houses.

Q. is responsible for weather prediction and issuing cyclones alerts.

1. IMD
2. IMR
3. IMZ