WorksheetsNSTP-LTS 1 FINAL EXAM
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 17mins
Refer to the map of the Republic of the Philippines. What are the most important elements of the country’s weather and climate according to the passage?
A) Temperature, humidity, and rainfall
B) Wind speed and sunshine
C) Snowfall and fog
D) Air pressure and clouds
Based on the passage, the climate of the Philippines is ______ and maritime.
tropical
arid
polar
temperate
The month with the coolest mean temperature in the Philippines and its temperature is:
January, 25.5°C
April, 28.0°C
July, 27.5°C
October, 26.8°C
The warmest month in the Philippines according to the passage, and its mean temperature, is:
May, 28.3°C
January, 25.5°C
July, 26.8°C
December, 24.9°C
Based on the passage, what is the most important climatic element in the Philippines?
Temperature
Rainfall
Humidity
Wind
Fill in the blank: The climate of the Philippines can be divided into two major seasons: the ______ season (June to November) and the dry season (December to May).
rainy
summer
cold
windy
According to the Philippine Disaster Risk Profile, why is the Philippines prone to almost all types of natural hazards?
Because of its geographical location and geotectonic setting.
Because of its advanced technology and infrastructure.
Because of its low population density.
Because of its cold climate.
How many volcanoes are there in the Philippines, and how many are active?
There are 300 volcanoes in the country and 22 are active.
There are 150 volcanoes in the country and 10 are active.
There are 50 volcanoes in the country and 5 are active.
There are 500 volcanoes in the country and 50 are active.
According to the passage, what was the magnitude of the earthquake that occurred near Wao, Lanao del Sur on April 12?
6.0
5.2
4.8
7.1
Which of the following cities was affected by a magnitude 6.5 earthquake on July 6, as mentioned in the passage?
Ormoc City, Leyte
San Marcelino, Zambales
Sarangani, Davao Occidental
Wao, Lanao del Sur
Based on the passage, the Philippines is located along which two major geological or meteorological belts?
A) Pacific Ring of Fire and Atlantic Hurricane Belt
B) Pacific Typhoon Belt and Pacific Ring of Fire
C) Indian Ocean Cyclone Belt and Tropic of Cancer
D) Eastern Pacific Ocean and Tropic of Capricorn
According to PAGASA, how many tropical cyclones enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on average every year?
Twenty (20)
Ten (10)
Thirty (30)
Five (5)
Which belt is responsible for the occurrence of typhoons in the Philippines?
Pacific Typhoon Belt
Indian Ocean Belt
Atlantic Hurricane Belt
Mediterranean Cyclone Belt
Based on the passage, how many tropical cyclones entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) between 1997 and 2007?
Eighty-four (84)
Sixty-two (62)
Ninety-nine (99)
Seventy-five (75)
According to the passage, what was the total number of human casualties caused by tropical cyclones in the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) between 1997 and 2007?
51 million
13,155
158,242
25 million
In 2010, tropical cyclones contributed to more than half of the PhP 25-M worth of damages to properties caused by natural disasters, affecting more than 3 million people in that year alone.
True
False
CO2 and other gases in the atmosphere play what role in climate change, according to Figure 9?
They trap heat and contribute to global warming.
They cool the Earth's surface by reflecting sunlight.
They have no effect on the Earth's temperature.
They remove heat from the atmosphere.
Which type of natural incident was monitored most frequently from 2014 to 2017?
Earthquake
Flashflood
Landslide
Volcanic Activity
Deforestation has affected the frequency of landslides and floods in the country by:
increasing the frequency of landslides and floods
decreasing the frequency of landslides and floods
having no effect on landslides and floods
making the soil more fertile and stable
Which natural incident topped the list of monitored incidents in the Philippines, according to the passage?
Landslides
Tornado
Flashfloods
Earthquake
Where did the Naga landslide incident occur in September 2018?
Sitio Sindulan, Barangay Tinaan, Naga City, Cebu
Barangay Lahug, Cebu City
Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City
Barangay Basak, Mandaue City
How many families were affected by the Naga landslide in September 2018?
1,972 families
500 families
3,500 families
850 families
Typhoon Mangkhut is also known locally as:
Typhoon Yolanda
Typhoon Ompong
Typhoon Haiyan
Typhoon Ondoy
Typhoon Mangkhut made landfall in which location on 15 September 2018?
Baggao, Cagayan
Tacloban, Leyte
Davao City, Davao del Sur
Cebu City, Cebu
How many persons were affected by Typhoon Mangkhut according to the passage?
3,029,062 persons
1,500,000 persons
5,000,000 persons
2,000,000 persons
Mayon Volcano is the most active volcano in the Philippines, having erupted over __ times in the past 400 years.
49
20
35
60
What is the name of the active volcano in the Province of Albay shown in the image?
Mayon Volcano (Mount Mayon)
Taal Volcano
Mount Pinatubo
Mount Apo
On what date did a phreatic eruption occur in Mayon Volcano?
13 January 2018
22 February 2017
5 March 2019
30 December 2016
What was the estimated height of the ash plume during the Mayon Volcano eruption on 13 January 2018?
1,000 meters
2,500 meters
5,000 meters
10,000 meters
Which municipalities found traces of ashfall after the Mayon Volcano eruption on 13 January 2018?
A) Camalig, Guinobatan, Daraga, Ligao City
B) Bacacay, Santo Domingo, Tabaco City
C) Legazpi City, Malilipot, Santo Domingo
D) Tabaco City, Daraga, Camalig
How many volcanic earthquakes were recorded by Mayon's seismic monitoring network as per Situational Report no. 57 issued on 07 March 2018?
76 volcanic earthquakes
45 volcanic earthquakes
120 volcanic earthquakes
10 volcanic earthquakes
The Danger Zone around Mayon Volcano was extended to 8 kilometers radius from the summit vent on 22 January 2018.
True
False
Fill in the blank: Typhoon Hagupit damaged ______ houses during its onslaught.
290,670
150,000
500,000
75,000
How many individuals were killed during Super Typhoon Yolanda?
18
6,318
28,689
1,061
Fill in the blank: Super Typhoon Yolanda damaged ______ houses.
1,140,332
500,000
2,000,000
750,000
What was the total worth of damages left by Super Typhoon Yolanda?
Php5,090,265,462.00
Php89,598,068,634.88
Php10,000,000,000.00
Php1,000,000,000.00
What was the magnitude of the earthquake that occurred in Central Visayas on October 15, 2013?
6.5
7.2
8.0
7.8
Where was the epicenter of the 2013 Central Visayas earthquake?
Cebu City
Sagbayan, Bohol
Tagbilaran City
Toledo City
Fill in the blank: The Central Visayas earthquake caused ______ fatalities, 976 were injured, and 8 were missing.
222
150
350
500
Landslide incidents occurred in different municipalities in Bohol as a result of the earthquake.
True
False
The type of public infrastructure damaged during the Central Visayas earthquake was:
Bridges
Shopping malls
Theme parks
Airports
According to the salient provisions of the PDRRM Law, which section provides for the creation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)?
Section 2
Section 5
Section 10
Section 8
Which of the following is NOT a member department of the NDRRMC?
Department of Agriculture (DA)
Department of Education (DEP ED)
Department of Tourism (DOT)
Department of Sports (DOS)
The NDRRMC is responsible for policy-making, coordination, integration, supervision, monitoring, and evaluation functions as stipulated in the law.
True
False
What is the purpose of the Operations Center established by the NDRRMC?
24/7 facility for monitoring and coordination
Medical emergency response
Financial management
International disaster relief coordination
According to Section 12, what office must be established by local government units in every province, city, and municipality?
Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (LDRRMO)
National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council
Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council
Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Committee
Every barangay is required to have a Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Committee.
True
False
According to the worksheet, what percentage of the amount appropriated for LDRRMF shall be allocated as Quick Response Fund (QRF)?
10%
20%
30%
50%
Fill in the blank: The amount of Seven Billion Six Hundred Million Pesos (P7.6B) is used for the ________ Fund of various agencies such as the Departments of Social Welfare and Development, National Defense, Health, Public Works and Highways, Education, and Agriculture.
Quick Response
Emergency Relief
Development Assistance
Infrastructure Support
Which agency is specified as the lead agency to carry out the provisions of the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010, according to Section 23 of the law?
OCD (Office of Civil Defense)
NDRRMC (National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council)
DSWD (Department of Social Welfare and Development)
DOH (Department of Health)
