1. Flood can be prevented by: (a) Afforestation (b) Cutting of forest (c) Tilling of land (d) Removing the top soil; 2. Which of the following groups of people is more vulnerable i... 1. Flood can be prevented by: (a) Afforestation (b) Cutting of forest (c) Tilling of land (d) Removing the top soil; 2. Which of the following groups of people is more vulnerable in the event of disaster: (a) Men, boys, old people (b) Men, women, boys (c) Women, children, old people (d) None of these; 3. What are the consequences of disaster on society: (a) Loss of life (b) Damage to property (c) Environmental damages (d) All of the above; 4. The Bhopal gas tragedy in 1984 was caused by leakage of which gas: (a) Carbon monoxide (b) Methyl bromide (c) Ammonia (d) Methyl isocyanate; 5. What is Disaster Preparedness? 6. Explain: (a) Volcanos (b) Fire (c) Earthquake (d) Risk; 7. What is the role of Government in Disaster Management? 8. Explain the role of Health workers Medical Camp in Disaster Management. 9. Discuss the impact of Disaster on environment. 10. Explain in brief the different types of Disaster. Also discuss their causes and effects. 11. Explain in brief (any two): (a) Role of Academic Institution in Disaster Risk Management. (b) Role of Information technology in Disaster Risk Management. (c) Role of Engineers in Disaster Risk Management. 12. Write short notes on any two: (a) Tsunami (b) Rail Accidents (c) Biological Disaster (d) Nuclear Disaster.
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The question set contains various objective, short, and long answer questions related to Disaster Risk Management, covering topics such as causes of disasters, their impacts, and the role of different stakeholders in managing these disasters.
Answer
1. Afforestation; 2. Women, children, old people; 3. All of the above; 4. Methyl isocyanate.
- Flood can be prevented by: (a) Afforestation. 2. More vulnerable groups: (c) Women, children, old people. 3. Consequences of disaster: (d) All of the above. 4. Bhopal gas tragedy gas: (d) Methyl isocyanate.
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- Flood can be prevented by: (a) Afforestation. 2. More vulnerable groups: (c) Women, children, old people. 3. Consequences of disaster: (d) All of the above. 4. Bhopal gas tragedy gas: (d) Methyl isocyanate.
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Afforestation helps in water absorption and soil stabilization. Vulnerable groups often lack resources. Disasters have multiple impacts including life loss, property damage, and environmental harm. The Bhopal tragedy was severe industrial mishap.
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