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With reference to disaster management what are the things in your house that you will check? - General Science

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With reference to disaster management what are the things in your house that you will check?

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With reference to disaster management, the following things in the house need to be checked:

  • Check whether there are cracks developing on walls or not. If yes, get the repair done as soon as possible. 
  • Check whether glass panes and windows are tightly secured or not. If not, get it done urgently.
  • Check whether bulky things hanging from ceilings or walls, like chandeliers, etc., are tightly secured or not. If not, get it done urgently.
  • Check whether there are any broken electric live wires or not. If yes, call the electrician and get it repaired urgently.
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Chapter 10: Disaster Management - Exercise [Page 70]

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Balbharati General Science [English] Standard 7 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 10 Disaster Management
Exercise | Q 6 | Page 70
Balbharati General Science Integrated [English] Standard 7 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 10 Disaster Management
Exercise | Q 6. | Page 107

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