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Earthquake is an example of a major ______ disaster.
Solution
Earthquake is an example of a major natural disaster.
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| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Earthquake | a. Dykes and embankments |
| 2. Floods | b. Extinguisher |
| 3. Droughts | c. Drop, cover, hold |
| 4. Fire | d. Rainwater harvesting |
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________ help to collect run-off water in hilly areas.
