Question

• Have you been told in your school or anywhere else about what to do in case of an earthquake?

• Why do you think one should go under a table during an earthquake?

Answer 1

• Disclaimer: This question has to be answered by a student based upon his own experience. Considering this, the answer to the same has not been provided.

• Studies have shown that during an earthquake, people are more likely to get injured by falling or flying objects. If one takes shelter under a table, he is likely to be protected from falling and flying objects to a greater extent. Hence, it is advisable to go under a table during an earthquake.