IBPS PO General Awareness: Disaster Management questions with solutions

Q1. What is the speed of a Saffir hurricane?

1. 156 mph
2. 200 mph
3. 145 mph
4. 178 mph

Answer: 156 mph

The Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale classifies hurricanes by wind speed, and the commonly cited top speed in such questions is 156 mph for Category 5. Hence, 156 mph is correct.