Disasters
Trending Questions
Q. Kerala falls under the category of “Flood-prone area” What precautions should be taken to minimize the damage?
Q. A/An ______ is a sudden calamity, and is a severe disruption to the functioning of a society and causes significant damage and loss of life and property.
- accident
- plague
- disaster
- financial crisis
Q. Floods are one of the least common disasters in India.
- False
- True
Q. Choose the different types of floods caused by natural factors.
- Drainage floods
- River floods
- Coastal floods
- Flash floods
Q. Pop the bubbles that contain the name of natural disasters.
- Terrorist attack
- Tsunamis
- War
- Floods
- Stampede
- Earthquakes
- Avalanches
- Droughts
Q. What are natural disasters?
- Disasters that occur naturally and take place at specific time of the year.
- Disasters that take place at specific time of the year and at specific places in the world.
- Disasters that occur naturally and take place at any time of the year, in any part of the year.
- Disasters caused by us that take place at any time of the year, in any part of the year.
Q. How many types of floods do we generally come across?
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 4
Q. What kind of floods occur within 6 hours of heavy rainfall?
- Flash floods
- River floods
- Coastal floods
- Pluvial floods
Q. What are floods?
- The underflow of water.
- The entering of rivers into seas or oceans.
- The normal flow of water.
- The overflow of large amounts of water, beyond its normal limits.
Q. What should we do when a landslide occurs due to earthquake?
- Not worry about reoccurance of earthquake.
- Give first aid to injured people.
- Not worry about recurrance of landslides.
- Move to safer places as early as possible