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Q1.

Recovery means
A. Rebuitment
B. Loss
C. both and b
D. None

Q2. Earth quake comes under which type of hazard


A. natural
B. chemical
C. geological
D. biological

Q3. component of recovery


A. prevention
B. alert
C. transfer and financing
D. rehabilation and reconstruction

Q4. How many types of disaster are…….. Type of disaster


A. 2
B. 1
C. 8
D. 9

Q5. Bhuj earthquake occurred in


A. 2001-01-23 00:00:00
B. 2001-01-26 00:00:00
C. 2001-01-31 00:00:00
D. none of these

Q6. Tornadoes are common in


A. China
B. USA
C. Bangladesh
D. all of these

Q7. Which of the following is not a component of risk managemnt


A. risk identification
B. risk reduction
C. risk transfer
D. risk mitigation

Q8. Cloud burst comes under which type of hazard


A. natural
B. manmade
C. flood
D. none of these

Q9. Which of the following is man made disaster


A. fires
B. traffic
C. rail accident
D. terrorist attack

Q10. How many elements of disaster management are


A. 8
B. 7
C. 4
D. 6
Q11. How many phases of disaster management are
A. 5
B. 4
C. 3
D. All of above

Q12. Who released the first disaster management plan


A. H.D Deve gowda
B. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
C. Manmohan singh
D. Narendra Modi

Q13. Where is national institute of disaster management located


A. Bengaluru
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Hyderabad

Q14. When was Asian disaster preparedness centre established


A. 1980
B. 1986
C. 1990
D. 1996

Q15. Asian disaster preparedness centre is located at


A. Bengaluru
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Hydrabad

Q16. Which of the following is the man made disaster


A. explosion
B. terrorist attack
C. both a and b
D. none of these

Q17. The ghopal gas disaster occurred in


A. 1986
B. 2003
C. 1984
D. 2009

Q18. Global warning also refers as


A. climate change
B. ecological change
C. atmosphere change
D. none of above

Q19. Disaster relief also known as


A. emergency management
B. society management
C. public management
D. welfare management

Q20. Magnitude of earth quake indicates amount of


A. vibration per second
B. vibration perminute
C. oscillation
D. energy released

Q21. What is the speed of Tsunami waves


A. 40 m/hour
B. 100km/hr
C. 9000km/hr
D. 800km/hr

Q22. Earhquake occurs in


A. morning
B. night
C. evening
D. all of these

Q23. Who is the father of modern seismology


A. charles richer
B. R.D oldham
C. both a and b
D. None of these

Q24. Which day is celebreated as national disaster day for disaster


A. 2021-10-29 00:00:00
B. 2021-11-14 00:00:00
C. 2021-10-03 00:00:00
D. 2021-01-21 00:00:00

Q25. The centre of cyclone is


A. eye of cyclone
B. focus of cyclon
C. a zone of calm
D. wall of the eye

Q26. Earth quake comes under -------- type of hazards


A. natural disaster
B. manmade disaster
C. both and b
D. noe of these

Q27. whai is lehars


A. magma
B. lava
C. volcanic mud flow
D. none of above

Q28. under which ministry national disaster management of authority comes


A. ministry of home affairs
B. ministry of pollution
C. ministry of foreign affairs
D. None of these

Q29. Percentage of drought prone area in the india


A. 0.12
B. 0.3
C. 0.4
D. none of these

Q30. which of the following are most likely to be a medium for public awareness
programs
A. radio
B. movies
C. newspaper
D. all of these

Q31. The national disaster management authority is headed by


A. Prime minister of india
B. President of india
C. Governor of states
D. None of these

Q32. National institute of disaster management is located


A. Bengaluru
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Hyderabad

Q33. What is the point or place that is the first to record the seismic wave
A. seismic point
B. Epicenter
C. focal point
D. Epipoint

Q34. Generally the number on Richter Scale ranges between


A. 0 to 9
B. 0 to 6
C. 1 to 2
D. 1 to 9

Q35. Vulnerability comes under


A. Response
B. Preparedness
C. Mitigation
D. Recovery

Q36. Which of the following organization is the apex authority of disaster


management in india
A. NDA
B. NDMA
C. CDMA
D. INDR

Q37. Tsunami detectors are placed in sea at---- kms from shore
A. 25
B. 100
C. 50
D. 85

Q38. Who is the member secretary of NDMA


A. Shri Sanjeeva Kumar
B. [Link] lal Nehru
C. Dr. BR Ambedkar
D. None of these

Q39. Which country has the highest risk of floods


A. Indian
B. Bangladesh
C. Pakistan
D. Srilanka
Q40. The Non Plans schems related to
A. govt schems
B. non govt schems
C. both and b
D. none of these

Q41. The term “Disaster” refers


A. good for human
B. bad or evil
C. harmful
D. none of thse

Q42. …….. Are the tools useed for monitoring disaster management
A. seismograph
B. strain gauge
C. GIS & Remote Sensing
D. None of these

Q43. Embankments means


A. transpotation of heavy vehicles
B. reductions
C. developments
D. none of these

Q44. Disaster is the combination of


A. hazards only
B. vulnerability and capacity
C. both a and b
D. None of these

Q45. Mitigation activities are categorized as


A. structural
B. non structural
C. both a and b
D. none of these

Q46. Landslide occurs due to


A. soil erosion
B. intensity of rainfall
C. both
D. None of these

Q47. Which of the following is the type of Influenza viruses


A. virus A
B. virus B
C. virus C
D. all of these

Q48. ……. Is the uncontrollable fire that occurs in wild land area
A. Epidemic
B. Volcanic Eruption
C. wildfire
D. floods

Q49. A place where an earthquake originates is called the __


A. Epicenter
B. focus
C. Fault line
D. None of these
Q50. The term” Disaster” is coined from
A. Arabic
B. Greek
C. French
D. Japan

Q51. Agency which is used for forecasting cyclone is


A. Indian meteorological department
B. centre water commission
C. Both a and b
D. None of these

Q52. When was the national cadet corps(NCC)


A. 1948
B. 1946
C. 1952
D. 1956

Q53. A diesease that becomes usually widespread


A. Epidemic
B. Pandemic
C. Spanish flu
D. none of these

Q54. International Tsunami information centre is located in


A. Jakarta
B. khatmandu
C. gujrat
D. bhopal

Q55. Who is the first responder of a disaster


A. Neighbour
B. [Link]
C. Community people
D. all of these

Q56. The name of chemical leakage in bhopal gas tragedy


A. carbondioxide
B. methyl isocyanate
C. hydrogen
D. sulpher oxide

Q57. Tsunami in the indian ocean occurred in the year


A. 2003
B. 2004
C. 2005
D. 2007

Q58. An important water containment is


A. Heavy metals
B. Nitrogen oxides
C. carbon monooxide
D. none of these

Q59. The disaster management act was made in


A. 2006
B. 2003
C. 2005
D. 2008

Q60. Which of the following is not the atmospheric hazard


A. Epidemic in human
B. Hail
C. Heavy rainfall
D. hurricanes

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