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6. How many schools were destroyed?

  • 1600
  • 1900
  • 1500
  • 1700
  • 1800

7. How many farm animals were killed?

  • 500 000
  • 200 000
  • 100 000
  • 300 000
  • 400 000

8. What percentage of food stores were destroyed?

  • Over 20%
  • Over 40%
  • Over 10%
  • Over 30%
  • Over 50%

9. Coastal habitats such as mangrove habitats were destroyed.

  • True
  • False

10. How many people were made homeless?

  • 3-4million
  • 5-6 million
  • 2-3 million
  • 4-5 million
  • 1-2 million

11. How many people lost their livelihoods?

  • Millions
  • Billions
  • Hundreds
  • Tens of Thousands
  • Thousands

12. What percentage of households did not have access to clean water?

  • Over 50%
  • Over 70%
  • Over 60%
  • Over 40%
  • Over 30%

13. Who warned the Burmese Government that Cyclone Nargis was likely to hit?

  • Indian and Thai weather agencies
  • Indian and Japanese weather agencies
  • Japanese and Thai weather agencies

14. The Burmese forecasters reported this, decreasing the number of people killed as evacuations were as efficient as possible.

  • False
  • True

15. There were no emergency or evacuation plans.

  • True
  • False

16. India provided 32 tonnes of aid, including tents blankets and medicine, reducing the number of people that died from things like starvation

  • True
  • False