The 'National Safety Quiz,' designed to review summer disaster response guidelines, will run from 9:00 AM on July 20, 2026, to 6:00 PM on July 31, 2026. The quiz consists of a total of 10 questions covering how to respond to major summer disaster situations such as heat waves, heavy rain, and landslides, and participants will also have a chance to win prizes.

This article provides an easy-to-understand summary of the main quiz questions, answers, and safety guidelines.

[Main Quiz Questions and Answers]

• *1. How to Go Out During a Heat Wave**
• Question: What action should you take when going outside is absolutely necessary during a heat wave?
• Answer: 'Wear a wide-brimmed hat and light clothing, and carry a water bottle.'
• Guideline: Wearing thick clothing or not drinking water until you feel thirsty should be avoided, as these actions increase the risk of heat-related illnesses.

• *2. Proper Guidelines During a Heat Wave**
• Question: What is the proper guideline during a heat wave?
• Answer: 'Drink plenty of water and rest in a cool place.'
• Guideline: When a heat wave persists, it is important to drink water regularly before feeling thirsty and to reduce outdoor activities during high-temperature hours.

• *3. Evacuation Guidelines When Flooding Occurs Inside a Building**
• Question: What should you do when water begins to rise inside a building due to heavy rain?
• Answer: 'Immediately move to higher ground or a nearby safe evacuation area.'
• Guideline: Touching electrical facilities directly after flooding begins or waiting until the water rises further can increase the risk of electrocution and isolation.

• *4. Actions When a Landslide Evacuation Broadcast is Issued**
• Question: What should you do when a landslide evacuation broadcast is announced?
• Answer: 'Turn off gas and electricity, then move to the designated evacuation area.'
• Guideline: You should avoid delaying evacuation to gather valuables or staying in underground parking lots or inside vehicles.

[Safety Rules and Precautions] During the summer, heat waves, localized heavy rain, and landslides can occur in a short period of time, so weather information and disaster alert messages should be checked frequently. In particular, when an evacuation advisory is issued, it is important to move to a safe location immediately without delay.

[※ This article was written with AI assistance. The quiz operation period, prize payment criteria, and winner announcement schedule may be subject to change at the discretion of the organizers. Please be sure to check the latest information on the official guidance page before participating. In the event of an actual disaster, do not merely refer to the quiz content, but prioritize following disaster alerts and evacuation guidance from the Korea Meteorological Administration, the National Fire Agency, and local governments.]