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WorksheetsBasis of Drone Technology Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
According to the National Disaster Management Authority's (NDMA) Annual Report for 2020–2021, what percentage of the Indian landmass is vulnerable to earthquakes of moderate to very high intensity?
12%
58.6%
68%
15%
What is one of the key reasons for the increased risk of disasters in India as mentioned in the document?
Lack of technology
Planned urbanization
Environmental degradation
Stable geological conditions
What does the Disaster Management Act, 2005 emphasize in terms of disaster management in India?
Only relief-centric approaches
Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) into development planning
Ignoring technological advancements
Focusing solely on recovery after disasters
According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), how is an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) defined?
An aircraft that always requires a pilot on board
An aircraft that can only operate autonomously
An aircraft that can operate autonomously or be operated remotely without a pilot on board, or can be a combination of both
An aircraft that does not require sensors or a GPS for navigation
According to the DGCA, how is an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) defined?
Autonomous
Manual
Semi-autonomous
Remote-controlled
What type of data collection do drones offer in disaster management?
General
Random
Precise
Approximate
What percentage of India’s arable land is drought prone?
25%
50%
68%
75%
What has contributed to the increased risk of disasters in India according to the document?
Industrialization
Urbanization
Deforestation
Climate change
What is the purpose of the Disaster Management Act, 2005?
Prevention
Recovery
Reduction
Awareness
What is the weight range of a nano drone?
Less than 250 grams
250 grams to 2 kilograms
2 kilograms to 25 kilograms
More than 150 kilograms
Which type of drone requires permission for operation in the yellow zone airspace?
Nano drone
Small drone
Micro drone
Large drone
What is the weight range of a small drone?
Less than 250 grams
250 grams to 2 kilograms
2 kilograms to 25 kilograms
More than 150 kilograms
Which type of drone uses wings for flying, similar to an airplane?
Single Rotor Drone (SRD)
Multi Rotor Drone (MRD)
Fixed Wing Drone (FWD)
Fixed Wing Hybrid VTOL
Which zone in the drone airspace map of India requires permission from the Central Government for drone operation?
Green zone
Yellow zone
Red zone
None of the above
What is one major limitation of existing drone solutions highlighted in the text?
High cost
Limited payload
Limited range (LOS)
Complex interface
Why are drones difficult to detect using normal civil and military radars?
Fly too high
Small radar cross-section
Move too fast
Use stealth technology
Which problem related to drone operation is caused by battery constraints?
High cost
Limited time
Complex maintenance
Difficult navigation
What is emphasized as a significant benefit of using drones despite the challenges?
Decreased automation
Limited business benefits
Substantial business benefit to Telcos and other enterprises
Reduced connectivity
What recent technological advancement in India is mentioned in relation to drones?
4G telecom services
Satellite communication
5G telecom services
Radio frequency identification (RFID)
According to the conclusion, what potential do drones have in disaster management?
They hinder response efforts
They increase casualties
They complement existing disaster management efforts
They reduce the need for automation
