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When The Earth Shook Grade -5

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Gujarat

b)

Karnataka

c)

Assam

d)

kerala

2.

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

a)

Earthquake

b)

Flood

c)

Famine

3.

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

a)

Famine

b)

Drought

c)

Flood

4.

Excessive rainfall can lead to which natural disaster?

a)

Drought

b)

Famine

c)

Flood

5.

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?

a)

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

b)

He will be comfortable under the table during the earthquake.

c)

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

d)

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

6.

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

a)

Mantle

b)

Crust

c)

Outer core

7.

Kutch is in the state of

a)

Tamilnadu

b)

Kerala

c)

Gujarat

d)

Rajasthan

8.

Name this natural calamity.

a)

Earthquake

b)

Landslide

9.

Who all came to help the village people in earthquake?

a)

NGOs

b)

Engineers

c)

Doctors

d)

All of these

10.

Full form of 'WHO' is

a)

WORLD HEALTH OFFICE

b)

WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION

11.

In case of earthquake , we should not go to an open area.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

Earthquake affected people gets help in the form of.........

a)

Food, medicines,clothing

b)

Shelters,needy things, water

c)

both (i) and (ii)

13.

On which date the earthquake struck in Gujarat

a)

26 January 2005

b)

26 January 2006

c)

26 January 2007

d)

26 January 2008

14.

Who is the Sarpanch of the village

a)

Jasma

b)

Motabapu

c)

Jasma's Mother

d)

Jasma's Father

15.

Q7) Who designs our houses?

a)

Builder &contractor

b)

Engineers & Architects

c)

Contractor

d)

Artist

16.

Q10) Police Station number is ____.

a)

103

b)

108

c)

100

d)

101

17.

Jasma lives in ______.

a)

Kutch area

b)

Ahmedabad

c)

Delhi

d)

Mumbai

18.

Q8) Which is not a natural disaster?

a)

Flood

b)

War & Bombing

c)

Earthquakes

d)

Tsunami

19.

Name this natural calamity.

a)

Earthquake

b)

Landslide

c)

Tsunami