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प्रश्न
Is it man-made or natural?
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उत्तर
Its man made as well as natural as droughts are caused by shortage of rainfall and also due to deforestation, misuse of ground water, unscientific agricultural practices, etc.
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Some disasters like ______ may begin slowly and later increase in extent and intensity.
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Earthquake is an example of a major ______ disaster.
Match the Columns
| A | B | ||
| 1 | Drought | a | Man-made disaster |
| 2 | Hiroshima bombing | b | Chemical disaster |
| 3 | Underwater earthquakes that cause tsunamis | c | Largest oil spill disaster |
| 4 | Accidental release of toxins in the environment from factories | d | Insufficient rainfall |
| 5 | Deepwater Horizon | e | Natural disaster |
What are the effects of a drought?
Write a short note terror attacks attacks with examples.
What do you understand by natural disasters?
Give an example of the intentional nuclear disaster and unintentional nuclear disaster.
What are the effects of spills?
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About ______ per cent of the land area in India is drought-prone.
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Unlike most of the other natural disasters, a ________ is not a sudden occurrence.
