Give reasons :
Gathering of crowd should be avoided near the earthquake affected area .

Give reasons : Sound pollution should be avoided.

Give reason: Ethers should not be exposed to atmosphere.

Give reason: Intoxicating substances should not be consumed.

Give scientific reasons: The electric mains are shut off immediately after the earthquake.

Questions based on paragraph : Earthquakes refers to sudden vibrations on the Earth's surface and shaking of the earth . This leads to generation of seismic waves causing tremors or shaking of Earth's surface . The focal point of earthquake is the point below the epicenter on the earth surface . the major loss occurs near the area where strong convulsions or waves first reach the epicenter . earthquakes can be mild , uauslly occuring in larger numbers of intensified ( acute) , occuring rarely . the magnitude of the earthquake is measured in richter scale . : Based on the given paragraph answer the following questions : Menton any one precaution that should be followed during an earthquake .

Give reason: Open dumping of wastes directly affects are human health.

Give reason: Your muscles should be strong and efficient.

Give reasons : The foundation of earthquake-proof building is separated from other land .

Give reasons : It is safer to find the shelter under things like a bed , table at the time of earthquake .