This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Legislation > Disaster > Disaster Management Act – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Disaster Management Act Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is NOT a epidemic disease A) Malaria. B) Cancer. C) Cholera. D) Dengue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cancer. 2. Full form of DDMA is A) District Disaster Management Agency. B) District Disaster Management Authority. C) Double Disaster Management Agency. D) District Disaster Mitigation Agency. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) District Disaster Management Authority. 3. What should not be done in case of fire? A) Stay low and crawl on your elbows. B) Turn on the electric switch. C) Raise the alarm. D) Test doors before opening them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Turn on the electric switch. 4. Which material melts ice the fastest? A) Sugar. B) Air. C) Salt. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Salt. 5. Which storm can cause flooding? A) Hurricanes. B) Blizzards. C) Tsunamis. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 6. DSO is required for efficient stock of essentials and its role is identified during preparing DDMP for a district. DSO means A) District Supply Officer. B) Direct Shop Owner. C) District Sales Officer. D) Durable Stock Organizer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) District Supply Officer. 7. What are giant ocean-going waves that are caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruptions called? A) Tsunamis. B) Earthquake. C) Tornadoes. D) Hurricanes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tsunamis. 8. RANDOM:What country did the section Rizal represent during United nations. [Grade 7] A) Uzbekistan. B) Kazakhstan. C) India. D) Philippines. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kazakhstan. 9. What is risk management? A) Looking both ways before crossing a 2 lane highway. B) Auto Insurance. C) The forecasting and evaluation of financial risks together with the identification of procedures to avoid or minimize their impact. D) The ability to plan for the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The forecasting and evaluation of financial risks together with the identification of procedures to avoid or minimize their impact. 10. The Disaster Management Act was made in? A) 2006. B) 2003. C) 2005. D) 2009. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2005. 11. Volcanoes are generally found where A) Intraplates pull apart or are coming together. B) Tectonic plates pull apart or are coming together. C) Earth's crust pull apart or are coming together. D) None of these pull apart or are coming together. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tectonic plates pull apart or are coming together. 12. The point within Earth's interior where the crust breaks by stress (faulting) is called A) Epicentre. B) Hypocentre. C) Geo-centre. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hypocentre. 13. What are the important measures to be taken in community level of disaster preparedness A) Increased awareness. B) Provision of early and timely warning. C) Landuse planning. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 14. Name the cyclone that hit West Bengal in May 2020 A) Amphan. B) T-Sunami. C) Vayu. D) Fani. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amphan. 15. Suppose there is an electric fire what will u do A) Throw water. B) Throw oil. C) Cut the electric supply. D) Take out valuable stuff and run. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cut the electric supply. 16. United Nations disaster management team are responsible for solving problems resulting from disaster in A) Asia. B) Africa. C) Australia. D) All continents. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All continents. 17. When the outbreak of any disease was restricted to one country, it is called A) Epidemic. B) Endemic. C) Pandemic. D) Hypodemic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epidemic. 18. The National Centre for Disaster Management (NCDM), established in 1995 on the call of the UN, later on was renamed as: A) The National Institute of Engineering (NIE). B) The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM). C) The National Institute of Sustainable Development (NISD). D) The National Institute of Renewable Energy Sources.(NIRES). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM). 19. What is the Richter Scale? A) A system of measuring the wind. B) A system of measuring the depth of the ocean. C) A system of measuring the height of volcanoes. D) A system of measuring the strength of earthquakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A system of measuring the strength of earthquakes. 20. What is the main reason for melting of ice sheets? A) Increase in the oxygen content. B) Global warming. C) Decrease in carbon dioxide content. D) Noise pollution. 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