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WorksheetsAssessment (Post-Test)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is a sudden, calamitous event, bringing great damage, loss, destruction, and devastation to life and property?
disaster
hazard
phenomenon
risk
A natural disaster can be a _____________ .
phenomenon
terrorism/Violence
technological/industrial issues
complex humanitarian emergencies
All of the following are the effects of disasters EXCEPT ___________
can destroy health infrastructure
can cause an unexpected number of deaths
can have adverse effects on the environment
can cause the ability of every specie to reproduce
It is also called as the Circum-Pacific belt, the zone of earthquakes surrounding the Pacific Ocean where about 99% of the world’s earthquake occurs.
drought
ring of fire
subsidence
Bermuda Triangle
Which of the following is NOT an example of man-caused hazard?
mutiny
genocide
earthquake
bombs or explosions
It is defined as the source of danger and something that may cause injury or harm. It is also the uncertain course of events in a country.
disaster
hazard
risk
phenomenon
Which of the following category is a man-made hazard?
storm surges
flooded coastal areas
Landslide on Mining sites
Oil Spills from shipping boat
Which of the following is NOT included in the phases of disaster?
recovery phase
planning phase
emergency phase
preparedness phase
A natural disaster where sea waves of local or distant origin that results from large-scale seafloor displacements associated with large earthquakes, major submarine slides, or exploring volcanic hazards is called _______
earthquake
flood
tsunami
typhoon
During the initial stage of a disaster, almost all surface means of transportation within the community are disrupted by broken bridges, roads, and streets that are rendered impassable by landslides or floods. The restricted mobility of vehicles makes rescue and other emergency operations doubly difficult. What is this impact/ effect of disaster?
economic impact
social and political impact
damage to critical facilities
disruption of transportation
Which of the following variables will NOT determine the elements in identifying disaster risk?
coping capacity
population explosion
vulnerability to a hazard
hazard (natural or man-made)
There are many impacts of Disaster, on what impact it will fall if a person is suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome?
physical wellbeing impact
mental wellbeing impact
social wellbeing impact
none of the above
Erica is outside the building. Which action should she do when she feels the ground is shaking?
Stay away from trees, powerlines, post and concrete structures.
Move away from steep slopes which may be affected by landslides.
If near the shore and feel and earthquake, especially if it’s too strong, move quickly to higher grounds.
All of the above.
The potential disaster losses in lives, health statuses, livelihoods, assets, and services, which could occur in a particular community or a society over some specified future time period is called _______________.
disaster risk
disaster mitigation
disaster prevention
disaster preparedness
Disaster has a great impact on which of the following aspect?
Bacteria
Human
Invention
Technology
