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6. How many people went missing?

  • 50 000
  • 100 000
  • 75 000
  • 32 000

7. What percentage of houses were destroyed?

  • 20%
  • 58%
  • 95%
  • 55%

8. When did the government allow basic aid into the country?

  • 8th May 2008
  • 12 May 2008
  • 9th May 2008
  • 9th May 2009

9. Locate Myanmar

  • East of India, west of China, Thailand and Laos
  • West of India, north of China
  • South of Laos, north of Thailand
  • Next to India

10. When did the cyclone hit Myanmar?

  • 2nd May 2008
  • 2nd May 2009
  • 3rd May 2009
  • 2nd April 2008

11. How far inland did the floodwaters from the storm surges go?

  • 40-50km
  • 20-30km
  • 50-60km
  • 30-40km

12. What effect did the storm suffer from?

  • Carliolis
  • Winter
  • Heat
  • Summer

13. Who refused aid?

  • The military government
  • The navy
  • The police
  • The army

14. What was the cost of damage?

  • $12 billion
  • $10 billion
  • $5.2 billion
  • $4 billion

15. When and where did the cyclone form?

  • 29th May 2008 over the Bay of Bengal
  • 27th April 2008 over the Bay of Bengal
  • 27th April 2005 over the Bay of Bengal
  • 28th April 2009 over the Bay of Bengal