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प्रश्न
According to the TV report, thousands of people were injured and some died in Gujarat. If the buildings had been made in a way that they would not fall in the earthquake, would the damage have been different? How?
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उत्तर
Yes, if the buildings there had been made earthquake-proof, the damage would have been lesser. The people would not have died under the buildings and the number of injured people would have also been lesser. The loss of the various belongings of the people would also have been lesser.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Have you or anyone that you know ever faced such difficulty?
Who all helped at such a time? Make a list.
Think, if there were an earthquake where you live, would your house be in danger?
Compare your house with that of Jasma. List in your notebook what materials were used in making both the houses.
| Jasma’s House | Your House |
Have you been told in your school or anywhere else about what to do in case of an earthquake?
Why do you think one should go under a table during an earthquake?
At times like this, when people have lost their homes and all their belongings, what kind of help would they need?
Imagine living in a place where there were no other houses or people around. How would it be? For example, whom would you play with? To whom would you celebrate festivals and special days? Would you be scared?
Write a report with the help of the following words:
floods, river water, injured people, food packets, rescue work, camps, dead bodies, dead animals floating in the water, houses underwater, aerial survey (to see the scene of the disaster from a plane), sad people, diseases spread by dirty water, homeless people, trapped people.
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.
