Disaster Management Basics Quiz
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What is the primary focus of disaster management strategies?

  • Maximizing economic growth during disasters
  • Managing risks and reducing vulnerability (correct)
  • Providing immediate relief without planning
  • Preventing all hazards from occurring
  • The Bhopal Gas Tragedy is an example of a natural disaster.

    False

    Name one natural disaster mentioned in the content.

    Earthquake

    The National Disaster Management Act was enacted in the year _______.

    <p>2005</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following types of disasters with their examples:

    <p>Natural Disaster = Earthquake Man-Made Disaster = Bhopal Gas Tragedy Crime-related Disaster = Mob-lynching Industrial Disaster = Pogrom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Disaster Management Course

    • Course: Multidisciplinary Course (MDC) for NEP UG Curriculum
    • Level: 100 Level Introductory Course
    • Course Name: Disaster Management Basics (DMB)
    • Credits: 3
    • Marks: 50

    Unit 1: Introduction

    • Topics: Introduction, Concept (of disaster management), Hazard, Disaster, Vulnerability, Risk, Capacity, Disaster Management Definition, strategies, scope, aspects and importance of disaster management.

    Unit 2: Natural Disasters

    • Topics: Earthquake, Landslides, Cyclone, Causes, Impact & Management

    Unit 3: Man-Made Disasters

    • Topics: Industrial Disaster, Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Crime, Pogrom & Mob-lynching

    Unit 4: Disaster Management in India

    • Topics: National Disaster Management Act (2005), National Policy on Disaster Management (2009), Disaster Management Plan (2016), Volunteer development/creation and employment of volunteers.

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    Test your knowledge on the fundamentals of disaster management, including key concepts such as hazards, vulnerabilities, and strategies for both natural and man-made disasters. This quiz covers various aspects of disaster management in India and explores relevant legislation and policies. Prepare to assess your understanding of this critical subject.

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