Taiwan問題220 · Disaster prevention
When an earthquake strikes, what is the best action to take if you are indoors?
In the exam (Chinese)
地震來臨時，如於室內其最佳避難動作為何？
- aDrop, cover and hold on.趴下、掩護、穩住。Correct answer
- bRun outdoors in a panic before the earthquake is over.地震還沒結束前慌亂逃向戶外。
- cStand under a hanging lamp and wait for the earthquake to end.站在吊燈下面等待地震結束。
Why?
Indoors during an earthquake, you should immediately "drop, cover and hold on": get down on the floor, take shelter under a sturdy table to protect your head, and hold on to a table leg until the shaking stops.
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The questions and answers come from the Ministry of the Interior’s official written question bank for the naturalization test (歸化測試), edition 114年11月 (November 2025), published by its Department of Household Registration. Exam questions held under laws and regulations are not protected by copyright in Taiwan (Copyright Act, art. 9 par. 1 item 5). The English translation and the explanations were made with AI; the written test itself is in Chinese. Not affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior, the National Immigration Agency or any household registration office.
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