Case studies summary Quiz

What was the economic cost of Typhoon Haiyan?

• US$1 billion

• US$2 billion

• US$3 billion

• US$4 billion

What was a significant issue faced by survivors after Hurricane Katrina?

• Lack of shelter

• Lack of food and water

• Lack of transportation

• Lack of communication

What was a major issue with the evacuation process during Typhoon Haiyan?

• Lack of vehicles

• Lack of time

• Lack of coordination

• Lack of shelters

What was a significant challenge faced by isolated areas after Typhoon Haiyan?

• Lack of communication

• Lack of food

• Lack of water

• Lack of electricity

Which of the following was a secondary effect of the Haiti earthquake?

• 93% of deaths caused by drowning

• 2 nuclear reactors went into meltdown

• Water supply system was destroyed

• US$ 235 billion of damage

What was a prediction made by US Geologists about Port-au-Prince?

• It could be hit by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake

• It could be hit by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake

• It could be hit by a 6.5 magnitude earthquake

• It could be hit by a 5.0 magnitude earthquake

What was a consequence of the port being destroyed in Haiti?

• Easier access to aid

• Hard to get aid to the area

• Increased exports

• Improved communication

What was the epicenter distance from the coast in the Japan earthquake?

• 50km

• 60km

• 70km

• 80km

Which country is NOT mentioned as receiving aid from India?

• Sri Lanka

• Bhutan

• Nepal

• Bangladesh

Which animal is mentioned as part of India's rich biodiversity?

• Elephant

• Lion

• Panda

• Kangaroo