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What is the definition of vulnerability?
The inability to withstand the effects of a hostile environment
What is the definition of risk?
The possibility of something bad happening
What is the main characteristic of disaster according to the text?
Serious disruption occurring over a short or long period of time
What is the main characteristic of resilience according to the text?
The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties
What is the definition of hazard?
A source of potential damage, harm, or adverse health effects
Test your knowledge of cyclones and disaster management with this quiz. Learn about the classification, formation, and categories of cyclones, as well as their impact in India. Explore definitions of hazard, risk, and vulnerability, and understand the management of cyclones and the broader concept of disaster.
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