Fill in the blanks 1. Proper planning can help in limiting and minimizing damages and losses resulting from any disaster-natural or man-made.

Question

Fill in the blanks 

1. Proper planning can help in limiting and .............. damages and losses resulting from any disaster-natural or man-made.

2. If you are outdoor during an earthquake, move towards an .......... area. 

3. Unlike most of the other natural disasters, a ................. is not a sudden occurrence. 

4. ............... help to collect run-off water in hilly areas. 

5. ............ help in drawing moisture and rainfall to a region. 

6. We should make an effort to know more about the different kinds of ......................... to use in case of fire. 

7. While entering a public place like cinema hall or auditorium, we should make note of the .............. exits. 

8. Regular inspection should be done by the government to check if public places adhere to .................regulations. 

9. .................... is the process of collecting and storing rainwater for future use.

Answer 1

1. Proper planning can help in limiting and minimizing damages and losses resulting from any disaster-natural or man-made.

2. If you are outdoor during an earthquake, move towards an open area. 

3. Unlike most of the other natural disasters, a drought is not a sudden occurrence. 

4. Check dams help to collect run-off water in hilly areas. 

5. Trees help in drawing moisture and rainfall to a region. 

6. We should make an effort to know more about the different kinds of fire extinguishers to use in case of fire. 

7. While entering a public place like cinema hall or auditorium, we should make note of the fire exits. 

8. Regular inspection should be done by the government to check if public places adhere to safety regulations. 

9. Rainwater harvesting is the process of collecting and storing rainwater for future use.