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Disaster and its types - class-X

Description: disaster and its types
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Among these which of the following is a man made disaster?

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Radioactive radiations

  2. Mutations

  3. Industrial accidents

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: C

Manmade disasters are mainly caused by

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Mishandling of chemicals in industries

  2. Biowars

  3. Flood

  4. Both A and C

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Correct Option: D

Tornado is a 

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Natural disaster

  2. Man-made disaster

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A

A disaster is an event which results in?

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Loss of human life

  2. Loss of property

  3. Loss of life of animals

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not a natural disaster?

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Tsunami

  2. Cyclone

  3. Earthquake

  4. Terrorist attack

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Correct Option: D

Hurricane is a 

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Natural disaster

  2. Man-made disaster

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A

Disaster management aims at

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Rescue operations

  2. Minimising the impact of disaster

  3. Relief operations

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Choose the odd one out.
Hurricane, Flood, Earthquake, Biowars

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Biowars

  2. Flood

  3. Hurricane

  4. Earthquake

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:
  • Hurricane, Flood, Earthquake these are a natural calamity and natural calamity is a traumatic environmental event.
  • Biowars is man-made or natural. it happens to do something intentionally bad like kill the humans and plants. Biowar uses some biological agents includes bacteria, viruses, fungi, or toxins. so option A is correct

Which of the following is a natural disorder?

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Earthquake

  2. Flood

  3. Cyclones

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Natural disaster is caused by

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Excessive release of industrial effluents

  2. Deforestation

  3. Excessive release of CFC

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Tsunamis are waves generated by?

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Earthquake

  2. Underwater landslide

  3. Volcanic eruption

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Landslide occur because of:

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Heavy rainfall

  2. Steep slope

  3. Deforestation

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

A _____ is a series of high waves which destroy everything in their paths.

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Floods

  2. Land slide

  3. Cyclone

  4. Tsunami

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Correct Option: D

Chernobyl disaster occurred in Ukraine during

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. $1978$

  2. $1982$

  3. $1985$

  4. $1986$

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The April 1986 disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine was the product of a flawed Soviet reactor design coupled with serious mistakes made by the plant operators. It was a direct consequence of Cold War isolation and the resulting lack of any safety culture. Two Chernobyl plant workers died on the night of the accident, and a further 28 people died within a few weeks as a result of acute radiation poisoning.

So the correct answer is '1986'.

Which of the following are components of disaster management?

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Preparedness

  2. response

  3. Mitigation

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

We can greatly reduce the impact of disaster by?

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Better planning

  2. Better preparedness and awareness

  3. Better mitigation measures

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

National Institute of Disaster Management is at?

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. New Delhi

  2. Chennai

  3. Gurugram

  4. Mumbai

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Correct Option: A

Which of the following is not a man made disaster?

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. War

  2. Terrorism

  3. Drought

  4. Civil war

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Correct Option: C

In 2004, most frequent natural disasters experienced by USA were:

evs when there is a disaster disaster and its types disaster and types disasters

  1. Tornadoes

  2. Hurricanes

  3. Typhoons

  4. Volcanoes

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Correct Option: A
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