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प्रश्न
Why do you think one should go under a table during an earthquake?
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उत्तर
During an earthquake, the house or the building can collapse and the bricks, etc. can fall on the people and injure them, even causing their death. Therefore, if we would sit under a strong object like a table and hold it firmly.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Who all helped at such a time? Make a list.
A lot of people from other places came to Jasma’s village. Who were these people? In what ways would they have helped the villagers?
Have you been told in your school or anywhere else about what to do in case of an earthquake?
At times like this, when people have lost their homes and all their belongings, what kind of help would they need?
In such situations whose help would be needed and for what? Write in your notebook as shown here.
| Whose help will be needed | How will they help |
| Dog | To smell out where people are lying trapped |
Have you ever seen people in your area helping each other? When?
Why do people live together in a neighbourhood?
Make your own report which mentions the following:
– Cause of the disaster, date, and time
– What kind of damage did it cause-to lives, belongings, livelihoods?
– Which people came forward to help? Which government offices or other groups?
What type of difficulties are faced by people during floods?

Look at the picture, what kind of a school have the children come to after the flood? Write down what people had to do to make their life normal again after the flood.
People face a lot of difficulties when they lose people from their family, or their houses and belongings. In newspapers of the last one month, look for news related to such disasters - earthquakes, floods, fire, cyclones, etc., in different parts of the world. Collect these news reports and paste them into your notebook.
