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Class-5 Disasters

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 75secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

NGO stands for

a)

Non- Governmental Order

b)

Non- Governmental Organization

c)

Non- Governmental Officer

d)

Non- Governmental offer

2.

The storm caused due to winds, rotating at a fast speed in circular motion is

a)

Earthquake

b)

Cyclone

c)

Flood

d)

Drought

3.

Name the disaster that occurred in Bhuj (Gujarat) in 2001, around twenty thousand people lost their lives, and property worth crores was destroyed.

a)

Tsunami

b)

Cyclone

c)

Earthquake

d)

Flood

4.

________is used to measure the strength of an earthquake

a)

Richter scale or seismograph

b)

Cyclone

c)

Tsunami

d)

Flood

5.

Which is the cyclone – prone areas in India

a)

Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal

b)

Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan

c)

Orissa, Punjab, Haryana

d)

Orissa, Goa, Uttar Pradesh

6.

On _______, Tsunami hit the coasts of India ,Sri lanka and some south east countries. It killed about 3,00,000 people

a)

19 July 2008

b)

26 July 2004

c)

19 December 2008

d)

26 December 2004

7.

_____ keeps people updated about the latest situation of the disaster

a)

Medical aid

b)

Media

c)

flood

d)

cyclone

8.

a sudden accident that causes great damage or loss of life is called

a)

Earthquake

b)

Flood

c)

Disaster

d)

Cyclone

9.

What are the two types of disasters

a)

Natural and Man - Made disasters

b)

Animal and Natural disasters

c)

man made disasters

d)

natural disaster

10.

A great wave in the sea caused by an earthquake

a)

tsunami

b)

earthquake

c)

drought

d)

cyclone

11.

Media keeps people updated about the latest news

a)

True

b)

False

12.

people do not give medical-aid or first-aid for free

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Seismogram is used to measure earthquakes

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Tsunami kills people

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Non-Governmental Organization are not real

a)

True

b)

False