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प्रश्न
Which countries are more adversely affected by disasters? Why?
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उत्तर
Disasters affect people living in underdeveloped countries more adversely than those in developed countries because underdeveloped countries do not have proper disaster management systems in place.
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An ______ is a sudden violent movement of a portion of the earth’s crust.
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| 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 |
