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7 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), , , , Oral Questions, 1, What are natural disasters?, , 2. What is the rotating mass of air called?, , Quiz, 1, _ Name the two major types of natural disasters ——, 2, Name two droughts-prone regions of India =, , bisnbaUMULOe een (ered on C08), , , , iz (W) the correct option :, A series of waves that are created when water in an ocean is rapidly displaced, is, , called, , (i) Earthquake 2 i Feed a (i) Tsunami, 2. A rotating mass of air with minimum pressure in its centre is called, , (Cyclone A (ii) Earthquake 2) (iii) Tsunami O, 3. The place in India that experiences floods every year is :, , (i) Assam = (i) Kolkata =O Gil) Mumbai (2), , Tick () the correct and cross (x) incorrect statements:, 1. Japan is an earthquake prone country., , 2. The effects of a tsunami are not devastating., , 3. When rainfall is delayed it leads to drought., , 4. An earthquake is a man made disaster., , 5. Below the crust we find the core., , Fill in the blanks:, , 1 ciel study the pattern of an earthquake., 2. Below thé crust we find the spn, , aeEBD, , , , , , 3. The effect of an earthquake is greatest at the ie be ‘, 4. In India, flooding is common during mbar?, 5. Cyclones caused by lings which travel at rat speed., , . Answer the following questions;, 1. How does an earthquake Occur?