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Disaster Management GEOGP304 1DSC

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Chief Minister

d)

Governer

2.

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:

a)

Only 1&2

b)

Only 2&3

c)

Only 1&3

d)

1,2&3

3.

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

a)

Hooghly

b)

Damodar

c)

Ghaghara

d)

Kosi

4.

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

a)

15%

b)

10%

c)

8%

d)

20%

5.

International Day of Natural Disaster Reduction is celebrated on?

a)

October 13

b)

March 5

c)

September 13

d)

June 15

6.

Who released the first Disaster Management Plan of India?

a)

H. D. Deve Gowda

b)

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

c)

Manmohan Singh

d)

Narendra Modi

7.

Which one of the following is not a Natural Disaster?

a)

Volcano eruption

b)

Flood

c)

Tsunami

d)

Blow-out

8.

Arrange activities of disaster management cycle:

A. Emergency response activities

B. Response and recovery acitivities

C. Mitigation and preparedness

Choose the correct cycle:  

a)

CBA

b)

ABC

c)

BCS

d)

CAB

9.

National Institute of Disaster Management is located in:

a)

Hyderabad

b)

Delhi

c)

Chennai

d)

Bangalore

10.

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

a)

Space crisis

b)

Man-made crisis

c)

Environmental crisis

d)

Geological crisis

11.

What is the range of the intensity scale used in measuring earthquakes?

a)

1 to 12

b)

1 to 5

c)

1 to 15

d)

1 to 7

12.

Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Odisha often face natural disasters due to -

a)

Flood

b)

Cyclones

c)

Earthquakes

d)

Landslides

13.

Which one of the following states of India experiences floods frequently?

a)

Bihar

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

West Bengal

d)

Assam

14.

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy of 1984 was due to the leakage of which of the following gases?

a)

Methyl isocyanate

b)

Nitrous oxide

c)

Methane

d)

Carbon monoxide

15.

How many people die in India by road accidents in every hour ?

a)

20

b)

18

c)

30

d)

16