Question

Why is it suggested to go to an open area when an earthquake occurs?

• A. To avoid getting harmed by any falling objects.
• B. To not see our own house falling.
• C. To find a new place to stay.
• D. To avoid worrying.

Answer 1

The correct option is A To avoid getting harmed by any falling objects.

In case of occurence of earthquake, we should try and find a large open area and stay there until the shaking stops. This is because during earthquakes, there is a danger of getting hit by falling objects like electric poles, trees and buildings.