Natural Hazards and Disasters
Class 11 · Geography · 10 Questions
1(i)beginner🧠 Remember1 markMCQ
Which one of the following states of India experiences floods frequently?
1(iii)intermediate💡 Understand1 markMCQ
Which one of the following states receives floods in the winter months?
1(iv)beginner🧠 Remember1 markMCQ
In which of the following rivers is the Majuli River Island situated?
2(i)beginner💡 Understand3 marksShort Answer
When can a hazard become a disaster?
2(ii)intermediate💡 Understand3 marksShort Answer
Why are there more earthquakes in the Himalayas and in the north-eastern region of India?
2(iii)intermediate💡 Understand3 marksShort Answer
What are the basic requirements for the formation of a cyclone?
2(vi)intermediate🔍 Analyze3 marksShort Answer
How are the floods in Eastern India different from the ones in Western India?
2(v)intermediate💡 Understand3 marksShort Answer
Why are there more droughts in Central and Western India?
3(i)intermediate🔧 Apply5 marksLong Answer
Identify the Landslide-prone regions of India and suggest some measures to mitigate the disasters caused by these.
3(iii)intermediate🔍 Analyze5 marksLong Answer
When can developmental activities become the cause of disasters?