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Geographical Research and Disaster Management in India

Geographical Research and Disaster Management in India

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major cause of landslides in the Himalayas?

  1. Deforestation
  2. Heavy rainfall
  3. Earthquakes
  4. All of the above
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian state is most prone to cyclones?

  1. Odisha
  2. West Bengal
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Tamil Nadu
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of natural disaster that can occur in India?

  1. Earthquake
  2. Flood
  3. Drought
  4. Volcanic eruption
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian state is most prone to earthquakes?

  1. Uttarakhand
  2. Himachal Pradesh
  3. Jammu and Kashmir
  4. Sikkim
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major cause of floods in India?

  1. Heavy rainfall
  2. Deforestation
  3. Siltation of rivers
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian state is most prone to droughts?

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Gujarat
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Maharashtra
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of disaster management activity?

  1. Preparedness
  2. Response
  3. Recovery
  4. Mitigation
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian state has the highest number of disaster-prone districts?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. West Bengal
  4. Odisha
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major cause of desertification in India?

  1. Deforestation
  2. Overgrazing
  3. Climate change
  4. All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian state is most prone to forest fires?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Chhattisgarh
  3. Odisha
  4. Jharkhand
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of disaster preparedness activity?

  1. Public awareness campaigns
  2. Stockpiling of relief supplies
  3. Training of disaster response personnel
  4. Construction of disaster-resistant infrastructure
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian state has the highest number of disaster-related deaths?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. West Bengal
  4. Odisha
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a major cause of air pollution in India?

  1. Vehicular emissions
  2. Industrial emissions
  3. Burning of fossil fuels
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian state has the highest number of air pollution-related deaths?

  1. Delhi
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Bihar
  4. West Bengal
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of water pollution?

  1. Industrial wastewater
  2. Sewage
  3. Agricultural runoff
  4. Natural disasters
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