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In what ways students can respond to drought?

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  1. Harvest rainwater at home and school

  2. Plant trees

  3. Conserve water

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Harvesting rainwater at home and school generally help in using it up in times of scarcity.

Trees, especially drought-tolerant, native species, also provide critical services that directly attack some of the consequences of drought. Native trees send out deep, water-seeking roots into the soil to tap into local groundwater and draw it to the surface.

Conserving water makes us use the water the less so that water is not wasted and could put in use during droughts.

Contagious diseases like cholera, malaria etc spread after a ________.

social studies precautions for natural disasters floods, droughts and landslides and cyclones major hazards in india and prevention tsunami and floods

  1. earthquake

  2. volcano

  3. draught

  4. flood

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Correct Option: D

What to do in drought situation?

social studies precautions for natural disasters floods, droughts and landslides and cyclones major hazards in india and prevention tsunami and floods

  1. Drip irrigation in agriculture should be intensified

  2. Food rationing and use of water should be planned after estimating their availability

  3. Construction activity should be stopped except for the inevitable work

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

What not to do in drought situation?

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  1. Hoard food grains

  2. Hoard fodder

  3. Holding large scale dinner parties

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

In which company the Bhopal gas tragedy occurred?

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  1. Union chemical corporation

  2. Union carbide corporation

  3. Bhopal iron and steel corporation

  4. Agro Orion Fabricators

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Correct Option: B

When did the Bhopal gas tragedy occurred?

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  1. 1980

  2. 1982

  3. 1984

  4. 1988

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Correct Option: C

What should be done in gas leakage situation?

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  1. Observe the wind direction and run into its opposite direction

  2. Inform fire brigade and police

  3. Park the vehicles in such a way that they do not obstruct the vehicles of rescue operations

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Which chemical is leaked and caused the Bhopal gas tragedy?

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  1. Sodium isothiocyanate

  2. Methyl isothiocyanate

  3. Potassium isothiocyanate

  4. Ethyl isothiocyanate

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Correct Option: B

Which of the following are safety remedies for viral diseases?

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  1. Be vigilant about infection

  2. Take the anti- disease vaccines

  3. Arrange a special separate ward for patient's treatment

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following are examples of epidemic disease?

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  1. Zika

  2. Swine flue

  3. Ebola

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D