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Natural calamities and disaster management

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Great loss of life and property is caused by

a)

Natural things

b)

blocking of river

c)

Natural disaster

d)

Diseases

2.

Cutting of trees in an area makes it more prone to

a)

Drought

b)

Floods

c)

Earth quakes

d)

Forest fires

3.

Scarcity of food due to failure of crops leads to a _______

a)

Famine

b)

Drought

c)

Flood

d)

Land slide

4.

Minor earthquakes in mountain regions causes

a)

Hurricanes

b)

Tsunamis

c)

Land slide

5.

The force of an earthquake is measured on a ________

a)

Seismograph

b)

Ritcher scale

c)

Epicenter

6.

Cyclones are more dangerous in

(a)  

7.

Natural disasters include (You can choose more than one option)

a)

Earth quakes

b)

Bomb explosion

c)

Tsunamis

d)

wars

8.

The Tsunami of 26 December 2004 occurred in the ------------ ocean

(a)  

9.

What is a drought?

a)

A prolonged, abnormally wet period when there is more than enough water for the normal needs of people.

b)

A prolonged, abnormally dry period when there is not enough water for the normal needs of people.

c)

A short, dry period when there is not enough water for the normal needs of people.

d)

A long, cold period when there is not enough water for the normal needs of people.

10.

Identify the image

(a)  

11.

Identify the image

(a)  

12.

Identify the image

(a)  

13.

Identify the image

(a)