This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Don't carry ..... materials on the trains. A) Inflammable. B) Flammable. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flammable. 2. Kung nagsasagawa ng earthquake drill ang San Bartolome High School tuwing ikatlong buwan nakapaloob ito sa anong yugto ng disaster risk management plan? A) Disaster Prevention and Mitigation. B) Disaster Preparedness. C) Disaster Response. D) Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disaster Preparedness. 3. What is a 'disaster kit' for? A) Keeping Money. B) Helping you survive during an emergency. C) Going on a picnic. D) Storing toys. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Helping you survive during an emergency. 4. ..... disaster occurs due to lack of rainfall. A) Famine. B) Flood. C) Earthquake. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Famine. 5. If you see lightning during a thunderstorm, where should you go for safety? A) Go inside a building. B) Stand under a tall tree. C) Stay outside and watch the lighting. D) Go to an open field. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go inside a building. 6. ..... is a term used to define situation of people, infrastructure, housing and other assets located in areas prone to hazards A) Stability. B) Vulnerability. C) Security. D) Resilience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vulnerability. 7. If your clothing catches on fire you should: A) Run for help. B) Soak yourself in water. C) Try to put it out with your hands. D) Stop, drop and roll, while covering your face. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stop, drop and roll, while covering your face. 8. National Institute of Disaster Management is at A) Dehradun. B) Bangalore. C) Chennai. D) New Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) New Delhi. 9. ..... refers to the strength, attributes and resources available within a community to manage and reduce disaster risk and strengthen resilience A) Individual fragility. B) Government dependence. C) External vulnerability. D) Capacity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capacity. 10. Which of the following best defines a 'disaster'? A) A planned event causing minor inconvenience. B) A sudden event that causes large scale damage to life, property and social aspects of a nation or society. C) A routine occurrence that disrupts daily life. D) A local festival or celebration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A sudden event that causes large scale damage to life, property and social aspects of a nation or society. 11. Who among the following is the first to respond when a disaster strikes? A) N.G.O. B) Affected community members. C) Local community members. D) Local administration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Local administration. 12. The worst industrial disaster took place in: A) Korba chimney collapse, 2009. B) Bombay docks explosion, 1944. C) Bhopal gas tragedy, 1984. D) Chasnala mining disaster, 1975. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bhopal gas tragedy, 1984. 13. ..... hazards are not always natural. A) Natural. B) Human induced. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural. 14. What is the purpose of disaster management, except? A) Giving a refuge for a society who has been impacted by the disaster. B) Creating a participation of local community to help each other. C) Building a local community to prevent a disaster. D) Creating an assessment of some of the vulnerability groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Creating an assessment of some of the vulnerability groups. 15. A sudden cloudburst causes heavy rains in a hilly area, increasing the risk of landslides. What is the most effective immediate action? A) Stay in their homes and wait for rescue. B) Move to the highest point on the hill. C) Seek shelter in relief camps or other safe places away from the foot of the hill. D) Attempt to build temporary barriers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seek shelter in relief camps or other safe places away from the foot of the hill. 16. Which of these is a technological hazard? A) Heart attack. B) Ransomware attack. C) SARS. D) Soil erosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ransomware attack. 17. Example of Human induced disaster is ..... A) 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy. B) 2002 Rajdhani Express derailment. C) Both of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of the above. 18. Select the correct example for Man-made disaster A) The 2001 Gujarat earthquake. B) Bhopal Gas Tragedy, 1984. C) Floods in Kerala 2018. D) Rajasthan drought 2002. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bhopal Gas Tragedy, 1984. 19. Arrange activities of disaster management cycle:A. Emergency response activitiesB. Response and recovery acitivitiesC. Mitigation and preparednessChoose the correct cycle: A) CBA. B) ABC. C) BCS. D) CAB. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CBA. 20. What term describes the susceptibility of a population or system to the effects of a disaster? A) Risk. B) Resilience. C) Vulnerability. D) Mitigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vulnerability. 21. Which of the following is considered a natural disaster? A) Chemical spill. B) Nuclear explosion. C) Earthquake. D) Terrorist bombing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earthquake. 22. ..... are those that are caused due to exposure to various toxins, micro-organisms, bioactive substances that lead to loss of life and illness amongst humans. A) Biological Disasters. B) Manmade disasters. C) Nuclear Disasters. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biological Disasters. 23. Who saved the village Raleagan Siddhi form drought? A) River Indus. B) Gandhi ji. C) Nelson mandela. D) Anna hazare. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anna hazare. 24. Which is the most landslide prone area in India? A) Ganges valley region. B) South Indian plateau. C) Himalaya and north eastern hill. D) NOTA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Himalaya and north eastern hill. 25. Air India Flight 182 Kanishka was blown up mid-flight on 23 June 1985 by a bomb. The flight was in the first leg on its Montreal-London-Delhi-Bombay (Mumbai) flight route when it exploded off the coast of Ireland. A) Kanishka. B) Akash. C) Saral. D) Agni. 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