NEWS ITEM CLAS X

1. What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck off the coast of Japan?

• 5.2

• 6.2

• 7.2

• 8.2

2. Was there any reported casualty caused by the earthquake?

• A. Yes, there were many injuries and fatalities.

• B. Yes, there were some injuries but no fatalities.

• C. No, there were no injuries or fatalities.

• D. The article did not mention anything about injuries or fatalities.

3. What is Japan known for in terms of handling natural disasters?

• A. Advanced technology in earthquake-resistant construction.

• B. Well-developed earthquake early warning system.

• C. Effective emergency response system.

• D. Effective emergency response system.

4. Who issued the tsunami warning for the region affected by the earthquake?

• A. The Japanese government.

• B. The United Nations.

• C. The World Health Organization.

• D. The Red Cross.

 

5. What is the significance of the Pacific "Ring of Fire"?

• A. It is an area where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.

• B. It is a popular tourist destination.

• C. It is a political alliance of countries located around the Pacific Ocean.

• D. It is an area with high levels of air pollution.

6. What is the main cause of earthquakes in Japan?

• A. Hurricanes

• B. Tornadoes

• C. Typhoons

• D. The movement of tectonic plates

7. What was the impact of the earthquake on Tokyo?

• A. No impact at all

• B. Slight shaking was felt

• C. The city was severely damaged

• D. The city was evacuated

8. What did the Japan Meteorological Agency issue after the earthquake?

• A. An earthquake early warning

• B. A typhoon warning

• C. A tornado warning

• D. A hurricane warning