Question

What is a disaster?

• A. A sudden calamity that occurs all of a sudden and causes immense destruction and misery.
• B. An expected calamity for which people are prepared.
• C. An expected calamity for which people are unprepared.
• D. A sudden calamity that occurs all of a sudden and causing no destruction.

Answer 1

The correct option is A A sudden calamity that occurs all of a sudden and causes immense destruction and misery.

A disaster is a sudden calamity that occurs all of a sudden and causes immense destruction and misery to humanity. It leads to loss of lives and property.