ch 1 Extra questions in honeydew (part 2)
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Question 1.
What is Tsunami? What happened on 26 Dec, 2004?
Answer:
Tsunami is a very large and powerful wave caused by earthquakes under the sea. On 26 December 2004, a tsunami hit Thailand & parts of India such as Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and the Tamil ‘ Nadu Coast.
Question 2.
Who first felt an earthquake at Andaman & Nicobar?
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Ignesious was the manager of a cooperative society in Katchall. His wife felt an earthquake at 6 a.m. in the morning. Ignesious carefully took his television set off its table and put it down on the ground so that it would not fall and break.
Question 3.
What happened with Meghna?
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Meghna was a 13-years old girl who swept away along with her parents and 77 other people. She spent two days floating in the sea, holding on to a wooden door 11 times. She saw relief helicopter overhead,. but they didn’t see her. At last, she was found walking on the seashore in a daze.
Question 4.
Who was Almas?
Answer:
Almas was a little girl who spent her days on wood floating and then she fainted. When she woke up, she was in a hospital in Kamorta from where she was brought to Port Blair. She didn’t talk with anyone about incident because she was still traumatised.
Question 5.
Who was Tilly Smith? Where she got awards?
Answer:
Tilly Smith was a British school girl. She was 10 years old and was able to save many lives when the tsunami struck Phuket beach in Thailand. That’s why she was awarded a number of awards.
Question 6.
What was the Smith family doing at Phuket beach in Thailand?
Answer:
The Smith family from South East England was celebrating Christmas at a beach resort in Southern Thailand.
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