A 15-mark ICSE Class 8 Geography worksheet on Disasters, for quick practice at home. The answer key is a separate download, so you can print the worksheet for your child without the answers.
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Worksheet: PDF, 1.5 MB · Answer key: PDF, 1.5 MB · Updated for 2026–2027
Here are two questions from the worksheet. Download the full PDF for all 15 marks.
Question 1 · Picture-based MCQ
Observe the image. Which of the given options best names the oil spill that began with the event shown? [1]
Question 2 · Geographical reason
Give geographical reasons for the following:
Mock drills are an essential part of disaster preparedness. [1]
Answer: Mock drill training and practice form the practical side of disaster preparedness, alongside warning systems and educating people to cope with a disaster and keep a survival kit. Organising mock drills in schools, colleges and offices prepares people for any eventuality, so that more loss of life and property can be avoided when a disaster occurs.
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