Question

Which of the following is {not a natural disaster?}

• A. Tsunami
• B. Flood
• C. Earthquake
• D. Epidemic

Hint:

Natural hazards: Earthquake/Tsunami/Flood; Biological hazard: Epidemic.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Step 1: Define natural disasters.
They arise from geophysical, hydrological, or meteorological processes (e.g., earthquakes, floods, tsunamis).
Step 2: Classify epidemic.
An epidemic is a biological/public-health hazard, not a geophysical natural disaster.