Natural Disasters

 NATURAL DISASTERS – ALL IN ONE GK

1️⃣ Tornado

Q1. Tornado Alley is located in which country?

A) Canada

B) Australia

C) United States

D) Brazil

✅ Answer: C) United States

2️⃣ Flood

Q2. The 2018 Kerala floods occurred in which country?

A) Sri Lanka

B) India

C) Nepal

D) Bangladesh

✅ Answer: B) India

3️⃣ Wildfire

Q3. The famous bushfires of 2019–20 occurred in which country?

A) USA

B) Brazil

C) Australia

D) South Africa

✅ Answer: C) Australia

4️⃣ Earthquake

Q4. The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake occurred in which country?

A) China

B) Japan

C) Indonesia

D) Chile

✅ Answer: B) Japan

5️⃣ Drought

Q5. Severe droughts are common in the Horn of Africa, which includes which country?

A) Egypt

B) Ethiopia

C) Nigeria

D) Ghana

✅ Answer: B) Ethiopia

6️⃣ Tsunami

Q6. The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami mainly affected which country?

A) Japan

B) Philippines

C) Indonesia

D) Australia

✅ Answer: C) Indonesia

7️⃣ Landslide

Q7. The Kedarnath landslide occurred in which country?

A) Nepal

B) India

C) Bhutan

D) China

✅ Answer: B) India

8️⃣ Typhoon

Q8. Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) struck which country?

A) Japan

B) China

C) Philippines

D) Vietnam

✅ Answer: C) Philippines

9️⃣ Volcano Eruption

Q9. Mount Vesuvius is located in which country?

A) Greece

B) Italy

C) Iceland

D) Japan

✅ Answer: B) Italy

🔟 Ice Storm

Q10. The 1998 Ice Storm mainly affected which country?

A) Russia

B) Canada

C) Norway

D) Sweden

✅ Answer: B) Canada

1️⃣1️⃣ Sinkhole

Q11. Sinkholes are commonly found in which US state?

A) Texas

B) California

C) Florida

D) Alaska

✅ Answer: C) Florida

1️⃣2️⃣ Sandstorm

Q12. Sahara Desert sandstorms mostly affect which region?

A) South America

B) Europe

C) Africa

D) Australia

✅ Answer: C) Africa

1️⃣3️⃣ Hurricane

Q13. Hurricane Katrina struck which country?

A) Mexico

B) Cuba

C) United States

D) Haiti

✅ Answer: C) United States

1️⃣4️⃣ Fog

Q14. The Great Smog of London occurred in which country?

A) France

B) Germany

C) United Kingdom

D) Netherlands

✅ Answer: C) United Kingdom

1️⃣5️⃣ Thunderstorm

Q15. Monsoon thunderstorms are common in which country?

A) India

B) Japan

C) Spain

D) Canada

✅ Answer: A) India

1️⃣6️⃣ Drizzle

Q16. Light drizzle is commonly associated with which country?

A) Saudi Arabia

B) United Kingdom

C) Egypt

D) Iran

✅ Answer: B) United Kingdom

1️⃣7️⃣ Avalanche

Q17. Alpine avalanches commonly occur in which country?

A) Switzerland

B) Australia

C) Thailand

D) Brazil

✅ Answer: A) Switzerland

1️⃣8️⃣ Lightning

Q18. The world’s highest lightning activity occurs in which country?

A) Brazil

B) USA

C) Venezuela

D) Mexico

✅ Answer: C) Venezuela

1️⃣9️⃣ Extreme Heat

Q19. Severe heatwaves are common in which country?

A) Norway

B) India

C) Japan

D) UK

✅ Answer: B) India

2️⃣0️⃣ Dust Storm

Q20. The Dust Bowl was a severe dust storm event in which country?

A) Australia

B) China

C) United States

D) Canada

✅ Answer: C) United States

2️⃣1️⃣ Cyclone

Q21. Cyclone Amphan affected India and which other country?

A) Myanmar

B) Sri Lanka

C) Bangladesh

D) Thailand

✅ Answer: C) Bangladesh

2️⃣2️⃣ Hailstorm

Q22. Crop-damaging hailstorms are common in which country?

A) Peru

B) Argentina

C) Chile

D) Bolivia

✅ Answer: B) Argentina

2️⃣3️⃣ Blizzard

Q23. Severe blizzards are common in which country?

A) Russia

B) India

C) Italy

D) Spain

✅ Answer: A) Russia

2️⃣4️⃣ Waterspout

Q24. Coastal waterspouts are frequently seen in which country?

A) Japan

B) India

C) United States

D) South Africa

✅ Answer: C) United States