This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > Geography > Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What causes tropical cyclone to rotate? A) Gravitational Force. B) Tension Force. C) Frictional Force. D) Coriolis Force. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coriolis Force. 2. Industries related hazards, which involve explosions and release of toxic substances, will fall under which category? A) Man-made crisis. B) Environmental crisis. C) Geological crisis. D) Space crisis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Man-made crisis. 3. Di bawah ini yang bukan merupakan jenis jenis apar, yaitu ..... A) O2. B) Foam. C) Air. D) CO2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) O2. 4. Ito ay isang sitwasyon kung saan ang lahat ng gawain mula sa pagpaplano na dapat gawin hanggang sa pagtugon sa panahon ng kalamidad ay iniaasa sa mas nakatataas na tanggapan o ahensya ng pamahalaan. Anong CBDRM Approach ang tinutukoy dito? A) Bottom-up Approach. B) Top-down Approach. C) Downward Approach. D) Upward Approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Top-down Approach. 5. An integrated system of hazard monitoring, forecasting and prediction, disaster risk assessment, communication and preparedness activities systems and processes that enables individuals, communities, governments, businesses and others to take timely action to reduce disaster risks in advance of hazardous events. A) Early warning system. B) Hazard continuum. C) Disaster management system. D) Integrated geospatial system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Early warning system. 6. Which of these is a slow onset hazard? A) Landslide. B) Earthquake. C) Drought. D) Cloud burst. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drought. 7. Ito ang approach na isinusulong ng NDRRMF (National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Framework) sa pagbuo ng mga plano at polisiya sa pagharap sa mga suliranin at hamong pangkapaligiran. A) Community-Based Disaster and Risk Management Approach. B) Country-Based Disaster and Risk Management Approach. C) Society-Based Disaster and Risk Management Approach. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Community-Based Disaster and Risk Management Approach. 8. Which of the following is a natural Disaster? A) Technological disaster. B) Security related disaster. C) Meteorological disaster. D) Industrial disaster. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meteorological disaster. 9. Which organization in India is primarily responsible for disaster response and preparedness? A) Indian Red Cross. B) National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). C) NITI Aayog. D) WHO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). 10. What do you install in your house for fire safety? A) Smoke alarms. B) Matchboxes. C) Candles. D) Flint and stone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Smoke alarms. 11. Where is a safe place to be during an earthquake? A) Outside. B) In a bathtub. C) On the roof of your house. D) In a doorway. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In a doorway. 12. What force is responsible for erosion and deposition in landslides? A) Gravity. B) Wind. C) Temperature. D) Ice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gravity. 13. Which part of India was hit by 1964 Tsunami A) Surat. B) Delhi. C) Banglore. D) Dhanushkodi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dhanushkodi. 14. Which of the following is not an atmospheric hazard A) Epidemic in human. B) Hurricanes. C) Hail. D) Rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epidemic in human. 15. More than half of the people killed in ..... are young people within the age group of 15-44 years who are often the bread winners of the family. A) Traffic crashes. B) Air crashes. C) Rail crashes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Traffic crashes. 16. Yang tidak perlu ada di tas siaga bencana, yaitu ..... A) Senter. B) Baju. C) Dokumen penting. D) Make up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Make up. 17. Which of the following is not a man-made hazard? A) Leakage of Toxic waste. B) Wars and Civil Strife. C) Drought. D) Environmental pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drought. 18. Who is not the head of District disaster management authority A) District Magistrate. B) District Collector. C) Councillor. D) Deputy Commissioner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Councillor. 19. Seismic waves cause a disaster named as ..... A) Hurricane. B) Naino. C) Tsunami. D) Volcanic eruption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tsunami. 20. Which of these is a technological disaster? A) Earthquake. B) Cyclone. C) Industrial accident. D) Tsunami. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrial accident. 21. What is called for the manuals that identify the role of each officer in State for managing the natural disasters? A) State Disaster Manuals. B) State Relief Manuals. C) State Protection Manuals. D) State Environmental Protection Manuals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) State Relief Manuals. 22. Why is it important to stay calm during a disaster? A) To show off. B) To have fun. C) To make good decisions and help others. D) To take pictures. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make good decisions and help others. 23. Alin sa sumusunod ang ahensyang namumuno sa paghahanda at pagtugon sa mga kalamidad na mararanasan ng bansa? A) Disaster Mitigation. B) NDRRMC. C) DILG. D) PAG ASA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NDRRMC. 24. What is a sudden event that causes a lot of damage and harm to people? A) Party. B) Disaster. C) Game. D) Picnic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disaster. 25. Which of the following river is known as India's River of Sorrow? A) Damodar. B) Ghaghara. C) Kosi. D) Hooghly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kosi. 26. Which of the following is a social impact of a disaster? A) Increased exports. B) Job losses and displacement of people. C) Road widening. D) Building new malls. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Job losses and displacement of people. 27. Ito ay tumutukoy sa mga angkop na plano o proseso na makatutulong upang mabawasan ang mga pahamak na dulot ng mga kalamidad. A) Risk. B) Disaster Risk Reduction. C) Disaster Risk Management. D) Hazard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Disaster Risk Management. 28. 1) Information about a forth coming storm is to be kept secret. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. ..... is formed when climate change contributes to intensification of heat in urban areas A) Rural cold valley. B) Suburban heat oasis. C) City frost peninsula. D) Urban heat island. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Urban heat island. 30. Consequences of drought A) Soil erosion & deforestation. B) Shortage of water. C) Desertification & Famine. D) Shotage of food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Desertification & Famine. 31. Man-made disaster are caused because of negligence and mistakes of human beings. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 32. A disease that becomes unusually widespread & global is called ..... A) Endemic. B) Epidemic. C) Pandemic. D) Hyper Endemic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pandemic. 33. We should hide in corners in case of an earthquake. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 34. Arrange phases of disaster cycle in sequence A) Disaster impact-Mitigation-Rehabilitation-Response. B) Disaster impact-Response-Rehabilitation-Mitigation. C) Rehabilitation-response-impact-mitigation. D) Response-Disaster impact-Rehabilitation-mitigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disaster impact-Response-Rehabilitation-Mitigation. 35. National Institute of Disaster Management is located in: A) Delhi. B) Bangalore. C) Chennai. D) Hyderabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delhi. 36. Where did the recent train tragedy when more than a dozen of laborers die on a railway track A) Ratnagiri. B) Mumbai. C) Bhusawal. D) Aurangabad jalna. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aurangabad jalna. 37. ..... is the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena A) Geology. B) Astrology. C) Meteorology. D) Seismology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meteorology. 38. Process for determining the nature and extent of the loss of a community resulting from a natural, accidental or human caused danger A) Damage mapping. B) Damage assessment. C) Resilience. D) Disaster response. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Damage assessment. 39. Assertion (A):During floods, it is advised not to step into water currents.Reason (R):Water currents during floods can be very strong and dangerous. A) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. C) A is true, but R is false. D) A is false, but R is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A. 40. Example for sudden onset disaster is ..... A) Cyclone. B) Civil strife. C) Epidemic. D) Drought. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cyclone. 41. About 2/3rd of the cyclones that occur in the Indian coastline occur in the A) Coastal area of west India. B) Bay of Bengal. C) Coastal area of south India. D) NOTA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bay of Bengal. 42. Which one among the following is NOT a characteristic feature of disaster? A) Suddenness. B) Long term planning. C) Unexpectedness. D) Significant destruction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long term planning. 43. Which is the only continent in which tornado hasn't reported? A) Asia. B) Russia. C) Antarctica. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antarctica. 44. Effective hazard management largely rely on A) Emergency Responses. B) Govt. Agencies. C) Country planning. D) Pre-Disaster Planning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pre-Disaster Planning. 45. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is headed by A) President of India. B) PM of India. C) Governor of States. D) CM of States. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PM of India. 46. 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. 47. The Chernobyl disaster is an example of which kind of disaster A) Fire-related Disasters. B) Biological Disaster. C) Chemical Disasters. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 48. Which of the following is a man-made disaster associated with industrial activities? A) Earthquake. B) Nuclear radiation. C) Landslide. D) Tsunami. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nuclear radiation. 49. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang may halimbawa ng maitim na usok na ibinubuga ng mga pabrika at mga sasakyan? A) Anthropogenic Hazard. B) Natural Hazard. C) Structural Risk. D) Disaster. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Structural Risk. 50. Scarcity of food due to failure of crops leads to a ..... A) Famine. B) Drought. C) Flood. D) Land slide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Famine. 51. Bukod sa pamahalaan, sino pa ang maaring maging kaagapay nila sa pagbabalangkas ng disaster management plan? A) Mga Pampublikong sektor. B) Lahat ng Nabanggit. C) Mga Pribadong Sektor. D) Mga mamamayan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lahat ng Nabanggit. 52. Type of DisasterTerrorism A) Intentional. B) Biological. C) Climatic. D) Geological. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intentional. 53. Disaster TypeSnowfall and snowstorms A) Biological. B) Climatic. C) Geological. D) Intentional. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climatic. 54. Tsunami dint relatively affect this part of India A) Tamil nadu. B) Delhi. C) Andhra pradesh. D) Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Delhi. 55. Ang pangyayari na nagdudulot ng panganib sa tao, sa kapaligiran at maging sa mga gawaing pang-ekonomiya. A) Risk. B) Hazard. C) Disaster. D) Resilience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Disaster. 56. Which of the following heads the National Disaster Management Authority(NDMA)? A) President. B) Governer. C) Chief Minister. D) Prime Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prime Minister. 57. Which one is not a Natural disaster A) Cyclone. B) Bomb explosion. C) Volcanic eruption. D) Tsunami. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bomb explosion. 58. Mark the incorrect cause of flooding A) Cropping. B) Overflow. C) Urbanization. D) Accumulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cropping. 59. Tumutukoy sa mga pangyayari na nagdudulot ng panganib at pinsala sa tao, kapaligiran, at mga gawaing pang-ekonomiya. A) Risk. B) Hazard. C) Resilience. D) Disaster. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Disaster. 60. The point of the earth's surface directly above the point where an earthquake occurs is called the: A) Focus. B) Fracture. C) Fault. D) Epicenter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epicenter. Next →Related QuizzesArt Humanities QuizzesClass 12 QuizzesClass 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 2Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 3Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 4Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 5Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 6Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 7Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 8Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books