Disaster Management GEOGP304 1DSC

Which of the following heads the National Disaster Management Authority(NDMA)?

• President

• Prime Minister

• Chief Minister

• Governer

Which of the following is/are the objectives of Disaster Management?

1) Mitigation

2) Reconstruction

3) Rehabilitation

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

• Only 1&2

• Only 2&3

• Only 1&3

• 1,2&3

Which of the following river is known as India’s River of Sorrow?

• Hooghly

• Damodar

• Ghaghara

• Kosi

India’s total cyclone-prone area is ……….

• 15%

• 10%

• 8%

• 20%

International Day of Natural Disaster Reduction is celebrated on?

• October 13

• March 5

• September 13

• June 15

Who released the first Disaster Management Plan of India?

• H. D. Deve Gowda

• Atal Bihari Vajpayee

• Manmohan Singh

• Narendra Modi

Which one of the following is not a Natural Disaster?

• Volcano eruption

• Flood

• Tsunami

• Blow-out

Arrange activities of disaster management cycle:

A. Emergency response activities

B. Response and recovery acitivities

C. Mitigation and preparedness

Choose the correct cycle:  

• CBA

• ABC

• BCS

• CAB

National Institute of Disaster Management is located in:

• Hyderabad

• Delhi

• Chennai

• Bangalore

Industries related hazards, which involve explosions and release of toxic substances, will fall under which category?

• Space crisis

• Man-made crisis

• Environmental crisis

• Geological crisis