This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Legislation > Disaster > Disaster Management Act – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Disaster Management Act Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. High vulnerability and high hazard are associated with A) Low disaster risk. B) Medium disaster risk. C) High disaster risk. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High disaster risk. 2. Which man-made disaster is unintentional A) Riots. B) Traffic accidents. C) Terrorist attack. D) Bio weapon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Traffic accidents. 3. International Tsunami information Center is located in A) Honolulu. B) Goa. C) Jakarta. D) Puducherry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Honolulu. 4. Vulnerability analysis comes in which part of the Disaster Management Cycle A) Mitigation. B) Preparedness. C) Response. D) Recovery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mitigation. 5. The susceptibility to damage or harm caused by a hazard A) Risk. B) Vulnerability. C) Capacity. D) Resilience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vulnerability. 6. Which are the major controlling systems for reduction of volcanic disaster? A) Prediction for early warning of eruption. B) Timely evolution and relief work. C) Both a and b. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 7. Richter scale is a A) Logarithmic scale. B) Calculus scale. C) Volumetric scale. D) Area to vibration ratio scale. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logarithmic scale. 8. In which month in India, floods are likely to occur? A) April-June. B) May-October. C) June-September. D) Jully-December. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) June-September. 9. What will u do when some one is drowning and u also don't know to swim A) Throw a floating object. B) Scream. C) Take a video. D) Jump into the water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Throw a floating object. 10. Which one of these is not considered as a biological weapon? A) Plague. B) Munitions. C) Ricin. D) Anthrax. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Munitions. 11. Which natural hazard has caused the greatest number of deaths in a single event? A) Earthquakes. B) Floods. C) Volcanic eruptions and related disasters. D) Hurricanes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earthquakes. 12. When the outbreak of any disease spread from one country to the other, it is called A) Epidemic. B) Endemic. C) Pandemic. D) Hypodermic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pandemic. 13. Under which Ministry National Disaster Management Authority comes? A) Ministry of Environment. B) Ministry of Home Affairs. C) Ministry of Pollution. D) Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ministry of Home Affairs. 14. What is called for the manuals that identify the role of each officer in State for managing the natural disasters? A) State Relief Manuals. B) State Environmental Protection Manuals. C) State Disaster Manuals. D) State Protection Manuals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) State Relief Manuals. 15. Which one is not a Natural disaster A) Cyclone. B) Bomb explosion. C) Tsunami. D) Volcanic eruption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bomb explosion. 16. Who shall be the first responders in disaster management situation? A) Central Government. B) Community. C) Local Government. D) State Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Community. 17. Structural and Non-structural measures are elements of high category of Risk Reduction measures A) Socio-economic measures. B) Physical measures. C) Environmental measures. D) Post disaster measures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Socio-economic measures. 18. Mechanisms established under Disaster Management Act, 2005 include? A) National Disaster Management Authority. B) State Disaster Management Authority. C) District Disaster Management Authority. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 19. Disaster management is aimed at A) Resettling people in the closest unaffected urban area. B) Collection of valuable data for future management objectives. C) Strengthening sewage and drinking water treatment facilities to resist the impact of a future disaster. D) Restoring a communitys services, facilities and residences to pre-disaster levels. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Restoring a communitys services, facilities and residences to pre-disaster levels. 20. Which of the following is NOT a social impact of drought A) Malnutrition. B) Stress and tension. C) Rise in inflation rate. D) Loss of soil moisture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Loss of soil moisture. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesLegislation QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesDisaster Management Act Quiz 1Disaster Management Act Quiz 3Disaster Management Act Quiz 4Disaster Management Act Quiz 5Disaster Management Act Quiz 6Disaster Management Act Quiz 7Disaster Management Act Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books