When The Earth Shook Grade -5

In which state on 26th January, 2001 an earthquake occurred in the Kuch area?

• Gujarat

• Karnataka

• Assam

• kerala

Name the natural disaster- If there is no rain, crops can fail and there can be a.

• Earthquake

• Flood

• Famine

Name the disaster - shortage of water and food can result in

• Famine

• Drought

• Flood

Excessive rainfall can lead to which natural disaster?

• Drought

• Famine

• Flood

A boy is sitting under a tabel holding tightly during an earthquake. Why do you think, one should go under a table or any other strong object during an eathquake?

• The table will work like a parachute while the boy is going down.

• He will be comfortable under the table during the earthquake.

• It is easier to find someone trapped under a table or any other large object.

• The table will save him from heavy things like stones, roofs or fans falling on him.

What is the name of the top layer of the earth?

• Mantle

• Crust

• Outer core

Kutch is in the state of

• Tamilnadu

• Kerala

• Gujarat

• Rajasthan

Name this natural calamity.

• Earthquake

• Landslide

Who all came to help the village people in earthquake?

• NGOs

• Engineers

• Doctors

• All of these

Full form of 'WHO' is

• WORLD HEALTH OFFICE

• WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION