Precautionary Measures (Earthquakes &Volcanic Eruptions)

Which of the following does not show precautionary measures when

volcanic eruption occurs?

• A. Stay in a safe place.

• B. Prepare flashlight.

• C. Remove ash deposits from roofs.

• D. Store water in an open container.

Which of the following are precautionary measures to be done when you

live near an active volcano?

I. Stay clear of hot lava, flying rocks, and debris.

II. Wear protective boots and gloves.

III. Know your evacuation route.

IV. Wear light-colored clothes.

• A. I and II only

• B. I, II, and III only

• C. II, III and IV only

• D. II only

How should you behave during an earthquake?

• A. Keep calm.

• B. Rush to an overcrowded exit.

• C. Listen to radio for the latest update.

• D. A, B and C are correct.

A volcano shows signs of eruption. What should people living in a

volcanic region do to lessen the destructive effects of an eruption?

• A. Ignore the radio broadcast about volcanic eruption.

• B. Follow instructions given by authorities.

• C. Observe precautionary measure.

• D. Both B and C are correct.

5. Which should you observe before an earthquake?

• A. Participate in earthquake drills regularly.

• B. Avoid touching live electrical wires

• C. Stay under a sturdy table

• D. Stay away from cliffs

Which of the following precautionary measures should be done after a

volcanic eruption?

• A. Stay inside the house.

• B. Keep food and water covered.

• C. Wait for further news or announcements.

• D. Evacuate to places away from volcano.

Which of these precautionary measures should be done before and after volcanic eruption?

• A. Wait for further news or announcement

• B. Evacuate to places far away from volcano

• C. Stay inside the house

• D. None of them

Why is it important to keep calm during volcanic eruption?

• A. To be able to save lives and properties.

• B. To be able to rest.

• C. To avoid accident.

• D. Both A and C are correct.

Your family is going evacuate. You are told to bring along only few things. Which of these will you bring?

• A. pets, toys and books

• B. food, water and clothes

• C. chairs, table and closets

• D. laptop, cellphone, tablet

10.Earthquakes happen without any notice. Which is the best way to

protect yourself during an earthquake?

A. Run as fast as you can.

• A. Run as fast as you can.

• B. Drop, cover and hold.

• C. Go in the basement.

• D. Stand near building.