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What is meant by ‘disasters’?

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A sudden happening that causes enormous damage to life, property, and social aspects of a nation or society is called a disaster.

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पाठ 4: Disaster Management - Exercises [पृष्ठ ३१]

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पाठ 4 Disaster Management
Exercises | Q 4.1 | पृष्ठ ३१
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पाठ 4.4 Disaster Management
Exercise | Q 4. (a) | पृष्ठ ९७

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Complete the table.
(Motor accident, land sliding, forest fire, theft, riot, war, epidemic, drought, locust attack, financial crisis, flood, famine) 

Disaster Symptoms Effects Remedy
       
       

Identify the type of disaster.
Hepatitis


Identify the type of disaster.
Famine


Write the causes of the following:

Land slides/building collapse


A sudden movement (or) trembling of the earth’s crust is called an ______.


What is disaster ?


Distinguish between

Earthquake and Tsunami


Distinguish between

Flood and cyclone


Write about earthquake, its effects, and mitigation steps


Why should we know about the natural disasters?


Define disaster.


What is a catastrophic disaster? Give an example.


______ is an earthquake-prone area.


Match the following:

Trembling a. Mental or emotional state of a person
Preventive b. to stop fire or light
Extinguish c. a serious, or dangerous situation
Emergency d. stop something before it happens
Psychological e. shaking or vibration

On 2nd to 3rd May ______ high-velocity dust storms swept across the parts of North India and more than 125 people died and over 200 were injured.


After ______ tsunami, cyclone Gaja is the worst natural disaster to hit Tamilnadu.


In the early hours of November 10, 2018, ______ cyclone had been spread around 120(Kmph).


A ______ (or) trembling of the earth crust is called as earthquake.


Due to a strong earthquake, loss of lives, buildings, roads, bridges, and dams are damaged ______.


______ means harbor waves.


Write down the examples of Natural disasters.


Volcano is a ______ disaster.


Observe the following images. Discuss what is shown in images, give example of such situations in India?


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