Relief | MCQs

Explanation

• On 31 May 1936 Quetta was devasted by an earthquake;
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• An earthquake occurred on 31 May 1935
• An earthquake occurred between 2:33 am and 3:40 am at Quetta.
• The causalities were up to 60,000
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• Which province was mostly hit by an earthquake in Afghanistan in June 2022? Paktika

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• An earthquake is a 

  Natural Disaster

• An activity related to an earthquake is Seismic activity

• An earthquake can be simplified as a Shaking of the earth
  The intensity of an earthquake is measured by: the Richter scale

• The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.7 Mw
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• Richter Scale was developed in 1935.
• Seismology is the study of earthquakes.

Explanation

ð  People offered special prayers (Namaz-e-Istisqa) for rain at local mosques

ð  Namaz-e-Khasoof (نماز خسوف) is offered at the time of Lunar eclipse

ð  Namaz-e-Kasoof (نماز کسوف) is offered at the time of Solar eclipse

استسقاءکی تین صورتیں ہیں:صرف دعائے بارش کرنا، نوافل پڑھ کر دعاکرنا،باقاعدہ جنگل میں جاکرنماز باجماعت پڑھنا

Explanation

We generally use with after sigh.

Sigh is a verb here.

With is a preposition here.

She sighed with relief اس نے سکون کا سانس لیا 

Explanation

Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions from 01 to 02 set below it.

The floods during the monsoon season in 2010 affected people in all the four provinces of Pakistan. Thousands of people lost their family members, relatives or friends. Thousands, in fact hundreds of thousands, became homeless. Huge areas of land were flooded and the crops were destroyed. People lost cattle, chickens, and other sources of income. But, people had faith in Allah. They did not give up hope. Soon, things started to change for the better for many of them. Thousands, in fact, hundreds of thousands, became homeless.

1. The underlined words in the above sentence mean __________.

A. Countless people

B. A large number of people

C. As many people as you can think of

D. A lot of people

2. The verb ‘Lost’ used in the second sentence of the paragraph is the second form (past indefinite) of

______________

A. Loss

B. Loose

C. Lost

D. Lose

ND26-2-2023

Explanation

During the floods, Lake Manchar overflowed, and in September 2022 efforts were made to assist its drainage.

In the Dadu District, floodwater reportedly submerged 300 villages.

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Explanation

The organization that led a $1.5 billion aid package for Pakistan’s flood relief efforts in 2022-2023 is the World Bank.

The World Bank played a significant role in providing financial assistance to Pakistan to address the devastating impacts of the floods.

The aid package was aimed at supporting recovery, reconstruction, and resilience-building efforts in the affected areas.

Explanation

Relieve سکون دینا

Explanation

 Alleviate کم کرنا

Explanation

solace سکون

Annoy تنگ کرنا

Explanation

During the Bengal Famine of 1943, relief efforts were primarily led by British authorities, including Lord Wavell, who was the Viceroy of India at the time.