Disaster Management Course Quiz PDF

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Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University

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This quiz covers various aspects of disaster management, including disaster preparedness, mitigation strategies, and the role of public policies in disaster response. It includes questions about key components of the disaster management cycle and essential skills required.

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Disaster Management Course Quiz Answers 1. Which of the following actions contributes to disaster preparedness in the disaster management cycle? A. Implementing effective warnings and communication B. Increasing vulnerability by neglecting public policies C. Ignoring previous disaster dat...

Disaster Management Course Quiz Answers 1. Which of the following actions contributes to disaster preparedness in the disaster management cycle? A. Implementing effective warnings and communication B. Increasing vulnerability by neglecting public policies C. Ignoring previous disaster data D. Delaying planning until a disaster occurs Answer: Implementing effective warnings and communication (A) Implementing effective warnings and communication helps in greater preparedness against disasters. 2. What is a key component of the disaster management cycle as referred in the curriculum? A. Shaping public policies to modify disaster causes B. Focusing solely on post-disaster relief efforts C. Creating disaster scenarios without data D. Randomly selecting strategies without analysis Answer: Shaping public policies to modify disaster causes (A) Shaping public policies that modify disaster causes is a critical part of disaster management. 3. What essential skill is required to formulate strategies for future disaster mitigation? A. Capacity to obtain and analyze information on risks B. Ability to guess disaster outcomes C. Disregarding lessons learned from previous disasters D. Reliance on outdated disaster management techniques Answer: Capacity to obtain and analyze information on risks (A) Obtaining and analyzing information on risks is crucial for formulating effective mitigation strategies. 4. Which of the following natural disasters is included in the syllabus of Unit I? A. Tsunamis B. Volcanoes C. Wildfires D. Heatwaves Answer: Volcanoes (B) The syllabus of Unit I includes the topic of volcanoes among other natural disasters. 5. Which phenomenon is covered under Unit II of the Disaster Management course? A. Landslides B. Avalanches C. Active Faults D. Drought and Famine Answer: Drought and Famine (D) Drought and famine are included as part of the syllabus in Unit II.

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