Are You Ready To Take The Awareness Quiz On Kerala Floods?
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What has led to the flood situation in Kerala?
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Dam breach
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Tsunami
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Heavy monsoon rains
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Melting of glacier
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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.
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Name the type of monsoon that brings rains in summers to India:
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Western disturbances
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European Monsoons
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South-west monsoon
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North-east monsoon
Correct Answer
A. South-west monsoonExplanation
The correct answer is South-west monsoon. South-west monsoon is the type of monsoon that brings rains in summers to India. It is characterized by the moist winds that blow from the Indian Ocean towards the Indian subcontinent, bringing heavy rainfall to the region. This monsoon season usually starts in June and lasts until September, providing much-needed water for agriculture and replenishing water sources.Rate this question:
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When was Kerala affected by great floods prior to the 2018 floods?
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1995
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1924
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1999
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1934
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A. 1924Explanation
In 1924, Kerala was affected by great floods prior to the 2018 floods.Rate this question:
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What is the amount of the financial assistance that has been offered by PM Narendra Modi as a relief fund for the Kerala floods?
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2000 crores
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500 crores
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100 crores
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1000 crores
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A. 500 croresExplanation
PM Narendra Modi offered 500 crores as financial assistance for the Kerala floods.Rate this question:
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NDRF is a specialized force to help people in times of natural and man made disasters. What does NDRF stand for?
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National Disaster Response Force
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National Disaster Response Function
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National Distress Relief Force
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National Dam Relief Force
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A. National Disaster Response ForceExplanation
NDRF stands for National Disaster Response Force. This specialized force is responsible for providing assistance and support to people during both natural and man-made disasters. They are trained to handle various emergency situations and work towards minimizing the impact of disasters on the affected population.Rate this question:
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Check the names of dams which lie in Kerala:
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Solaiyar dam
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Idukki dam
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Malampuzha dam
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Mettur dam
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Mullaperiyar dam
Correct Answer(s)
A. Idukki dam
A. Malampuzha dam
A. Mullaperiyar damExplanation
The correct answer includes the names of three dams that are located in Kerala. These dams are the Idukki dam, Malampuzha dam, and Mullaperiyar dam.Rate this question:
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CMDRF, which is a donation portal for victims of Kerala floods, stands for:
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Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund
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Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund
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Chief Management Donation Relief Fund
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None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Chief Minister's Distress Relief FundExplanation
CMDRF stands for Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund. This fund is a donation portal specifically created to provide relief and support to the victims of the Kerala floods. It is managed by the Chief Minister of Kerala and is used to provide financial assistance and aid to those affected by the disaster.Rate this question:
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Check the ones who have made or pledged financial aid for the Kerala flood relief fund:
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AMMA
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Imran Khan (PM of Pakistan)
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The government of UAE
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State Bank of India
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Donald Trump
Correct Answer(s)
A. AMMA
A. Imran Khan (PM of Pakistan)
A. The government of UAE
A. State Bank of IndiaExplanation
The correct answer includes AMMA, Imran Khan (PM of Pakistan), the government of UAE, and State Bank of India. These entities have either made or pledged financial aid for the Kerala flood relief fund.Rate this question:
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