This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 English Chapter 2 The Tsunami ā Quiz 1 š Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books Class 8 English Chapter 2 The Tsunami Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The tsunami hit areas of ..... and ..... A) Thailand and South England. B) Thailand and South India. C) South India and South England. D) Thailand and North India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thailand and South India. 2. THE ..... NATIONAL PARK IN SRI LANKA IS A HOME TO a VARIETY OF ANIMALS INCLUDING ELEPHANTS, LEAPARDS, AND 130 SPECIES. A) YALA. B) Patnangala. C) NANCOWRY. D) NONE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YALA. 3. Almas Javed, the ten years old girl was saved A) Because of her father who had sensed the danger. B) By her mother and aunts who stood clinging to a coconut tree. C) By a log of wood floating in the water. D) By a police man. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By a log of wood floating in the water. 4. What is the meaning of trigger A) Sudden violent reaction. B) Destroy. C) Block. D) Deactivate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sudden violent reaction. 5. THE JET AEROPLANE WAS FLYING AT THE HEIGHT OF ..... A) 1000 FEET. B) 10, 000 FEET. C) 11, 000 FEET. D) 20000 FEET. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 10, 000 FEET. 6. What is a tsunami A) A very large wave. B) A very large and powerful wave caused by earthquakes under the sea. C) A very large and powerful wave caused by volcanic eruption under the sea. D) A large water tide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A very large and powerful wave caused by earthquakes under the sea. 7. The scale that we measure magnitude is ..... A) The Reinhart Scale. B) The Roosevelt Scale. C) The Richter Scale. D) The Rose Scale. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Richter Scale. 8. Q1 A tsunami is a very large and powerful wave caused by A) Tornado in the sea. B) Hurricane in the sea. C) .earthquakes under the sea. D) Trigger in the sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) .earthquakes under the sea. 9. In the tsunami 150, 000 people died. How many animals died? A) 2000 animals died in the tsunami. B) The number of dead animals was far less compared to human casualties. C) 40 elephants and 25 water buffaloes were found dead in the tsunami. D) All the animals living in Thailand died while in other countries, all were safe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The number of dead animals was far less compared to human casualties. 10. The water referred to in the above lines is? A) The boiling water in a pot. B) The water of a river. C) The sea water. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sea water. 11. Archipelago means A) A group of lands. B) A group of lands surrounding the sea. C) A group of islands and the surrounding sea. D) An island. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A group of islands and the surrounding sea. 12. How old was Alma Javed A) 13 years old. B) 22 years old. C) 8 years old. D) 10 years old. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10 years old. 13. How many senses do the humans have? A) Five. B) Six. C) Nine. D) Eight. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Five. 14. The number of animals that died in tsunami was ..... than the number of humans that lost their lives A) More. B) Less. C) Equal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Less. 15. Alma's mother and aunts were washed away with the tree that they were holding on to. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 16. Almas Javed, the 10 year old girl was saved A) Because of her father who had sensed the danger. B) By her mother and aunts who stood clinging to a coconut tree. C) By a log of wood floating in the water. D) By a policeman. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By a log of wood floating in the water. 17. What were alms mother and aunt clinging on A) Wooden log. B) Wooden door. C) Branch of coconut tree. D) Leaves of coconut tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leaves of coconut tree. 18. How many visitors were washed away from Patanangala beach A) 50. B) 60. C) 70. D) 80. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 60. 19. Who did Ignesious lose in the waves? A) His wife. B) His two children. C) His wife's father and brother. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 20. The little girl who saved many lives during the tsunami rage was A) Meghna. B) Almas Javed. C) Tilly Smith. D) Penny Smith. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tilly Smith. 21. Who was Ignesious? A) A policeman. B) Father of Alma. C) Manager of cooperative society in Katchall. D) Member of Smith Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manager of cooperative society in Katchall. 22. "The little girl does not want to talk about the incident with anyone. She is still traumatised." Who is she? A) Tilly. B) Almas. C) Meghna. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Almas. 23. Ignesious was a manager of a ..... in katchall. A) HDFC bank. B) Axis bank. C) Cooperative society. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cooperative society. 24. Who were saved by Ignesious A) Two children. B) Three children. C) His wife. D) His brother-in-law. E) His father-in-law. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three children. 25. Who were the parents of Tilly Smith A) Penny and Colin Smith. B) Louis and Sara Smith. C) Harry and Dolly Smith. D) Till and Jenny Smith. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Penny and Colin Smith. 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