Maharashtra Board Solutions for Chapter: Disaster Management, Exercise 4: Exercises

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Questions from Maharashtra Board Solutions for Chapter: Disaster Management, Exercise 4: Exercises with Hints & Solutions

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What are the specifications of an earthquake-proof building?

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Explain the effects of landslide.

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Is there any relation between dam and earthquake? Explain.

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Give scientific reason: It is safer to find shelter under things like a bed, table at the time of earthquake.

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Give scientific reason: In monsoon, don’t take shelter near hillside.

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Give scientific reason; Don’t use lifts at the time of an earthquake.

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Give Scientific reason: The foundation of an earthquake-proof building is separated from other lands.

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If a crowd gathers at the place of earthquake, what would be the difficulties in relief work?