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प्रश्न
What do you understand by natural disasters?
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उत्तर
Natural disasters are events caused by natural forces that have major effects on the human population, infrastructure and biodiversity in an area. Earthquakes, floods, cyclones and droughts are some of the major natural disasters.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following are true or false
Earthquakes also trigger landslides, avalanches, and tsunamis.
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Which man-made nuclear disaster shook the world during World War 2? Give details.
What makes Bihar the most flood-prone state among all north Indian states?

Identify the type of disaster as shown in the picture.
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Name the world’s worst industrial disaster.
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______ explosion is the largest oil spill in the history of petroleum industry.
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