Disaster: An Introduction
Disaster: An Introduction: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Types of Disaster, Effects of Disaster and Disaster etc.
Important Questions on Disaster: An Introduction
What are the types of disasters?

What are the causes of natural disasters?

What are the effect of natural disasters?

Define natural disasters?

Which one is not natural disaster?

It is known as a..... When the maximum sustained wind speed exceeds km/h?

Does the severity of a disaster like rising levels of oceans increase or decrease with time?

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Bomb explosion is an/a_____ (atmospheric/international/biological) disaster.

Which disaster, among forced migration and forest fire, can be avoided?

Disasters do not cause environmental problems.

After a disaster, a shortage of funds for the development of other sectors occurs.

Administrative problems arise during a disaster.

Disasters affect the economy of the nation.

What kind of disastrous effect the famine has? Is it long term or short term?

The atomic energy plant in Chernobyl, Russia was only used for _____(electricity/weapon/atomic bomb) generation.

In 2014, a huge _____(landslide/earthquake/tsunami) had occurred in the village of Malin, Tal. Dist: Pune.

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Cyclones in Odisha is an example of _____(catastrophic/biological/unknown) disaster.

Which is not a natural disaster?
