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Disaster Management — Practice Quiz

Gujarat Board · Class 9 · Social Science

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Which of the following is a natural disaster?

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What does 'Tsunami' mean in Japanese language?

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Which gas was leaked during the Bhopal Gas Tragedy?

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What should you drink after a flood recedes?

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Which of the following are natural disasters? (Select all correct answers)

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Cyclone, Drought, Forest Fire, Volcano

Cyclone, drought, forest fire, and volcano are natural disasters caused by natural processes. Riots and industrial accidents are man-induced disasters caused by human activities.

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Stormy winds created due to atmospheric disturbances in USA are called:

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Hurricane

In USA, severe atmospheric storms are called Hurricanes. The same type of storms are called Cyclones in Indian sub-continent and Typhoons along the coasts of China and Japan.

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With what do people generally associate floods?

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River

People generally associate floods with rivers because floods commonly occur when river water overflows its banks due to heavy rainfall, causing nearby land areas to come under water.

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Which of the following safety measures should be taken during an earthquake? (Select all correct answers)

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Stay beneath a large table or bench, Stay away from buildings in open space, Listen to local radio for instructions

During earthquakes, taking shelter under sturdy furniture, staying away from buildings in open areas, and listening to official instructions are correct safety measures. Using elevators and standing near glass objects are dangerous.

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What are the important topics in Disaster Management for Gujarat Board Class 9 Social Science?
Key topics in Disaster Management include Understanding Disasters, Natural Disasters, Man-Induced Disasters, Impact of Disasters on Human Life. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
How many practice questions are there for Disaster Management?
There are 44 questions on Disaster Management. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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