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Disaster Management Strategies and Safety

The document focuses on disaster management, providing fill-in-the-blank questions, matching exercises, and open-ended questions related to safety measures and the importance of disaster management. It emphasizes the need for preparedness and the role of social organizations in mitigating disaster impacts. Additionally, it includes a picture study to analyze disaster prevention strategies.

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Disaster Management Strategies and Safety

The document focuses on disaster management, providing fill-in-the-blank questions, matching exercises, and open-ended questions related to safety measures and the importance of disaster management. It emphasizes the need for preparedness and the role of social organizations in mitigating disaster impacts. Additionally, it includes a picture study to analyze disaster prevention strategies.

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Ch- Disaster Management

Q1. Fill in the blanks:


a. _______ can help in limiting and minimizing damages and losses resulting from any
disaster – natural or man-made.
b. If we are indoors, during an earthquake, three steps ____, ____ and _____ could save
you from receiving severe injuries.
c. Rainwater harvesting goes a long way in replenishing the depleting supply of
_______.
d. Every house should have an emergency _________ kit.

Q2. Match the following:


Column A Column B

1. Earthquake a. Dykes and embankments


2. Floods b. Extinguisher
3. Droughts c. Drop, cover, hold
4. Fire d. Rainwater harvesting

Q3. Answer the following:


a. Mention any three safety measures against a fire.
b. Why is disaster management important?
c. What role can social organizations play in disaster management?
d. What are the measures that can be taken to lessen the impact of droughts?
e. When and why was the Disaster Management Act passed in India?

Q4. Picture Study:

a. The strategy shown in the above image is related to prevent which type of disaster?
b. How does this disaster occur?
c. Explain the procedure in detail.

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