Are You Ready To Take The Awareness Quiz On Kerala Floods?
Natural calamities are unfortunate events that tend to wreak havoc on life and material. Flood is an example of such a havoc-wreaking disaster. The South Indian state of Kerala has undergone one such catastrophe, which has no parallel in history, causing turmoil and desolation of life and property. The following quiz is about the facts related to the unfortunate situation in the state.
- 1.
What has led to the flood situation in Kerala?- A.
Dam breach
- B.
Tsunami
- C.
Heavy monsoon rains
- D.
Melting of glacier
- 2.
When was Kerala affected by great floods prior to the 2018 floods?
- A.
1995
- B.
1924
- C.
1999
- D.
1934
- 3.
CMDRF, which is a donation portal for victims of Kerala floods, stands for:
- A.
Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund
- B.
Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund
- C.
Chief Management Donation Relief Fund
- D.
None of the above
- 4.
Name the type of monsoon that brings rains in summers to India:
- A.
Western disturbances
- B.
European Monsoons
- C.
South-west monsoon
- D.
North-east monsoon
- 5.
Check the names of dams which lie in Kerala:
- A.
Solaiyar dam
- B.
Idukki dam
- C.
Malampuzha dam
- D.
Mettur dam
- E.
Mullaperiyar dam
- 6.
NDRF is a specialized force to help people in times of natural and man made disasters. What does NDRF stand for?
- A.
National Disaster Response Force
- B.
National Disaster Response Function
- C.
National Distress Relief Force
- D.
National Dam Relief Force
- 7.
What is the amount of the financial assistance that has been offered by PM Narendra Modi as a relief fund for the Kerala floods?
- A.
2000 crores
- B.
500 crores
- C.
100 crores
- D.
1000 crores
- 8.
Check the ones who have made or pledged financial aid for the Kerala flood relief fund:
- A.
AMMA
- B.
Imran Khan (PM of Pakistan)
- C.
The government of UAE
- D.
State Bank of India
- E.
Donald Trump
