This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Volcanic eruption or undersea earthquake is the cause for A) Tsunami. B) Floods. C) Earthquake. D) Cyclone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tsunami. 2. Match the followingA)Biological Hazard B)Environmental Hazard. C)Geological Hazard. D)Industrial Hazard. i)Deforestationii)Pest attacksiii)Oil spillsiv)Volcanic eruption A) A-iv, B-i, C-ii, D-iii. B) A-ii, B-i, C-iv, D-iii. C) A-i, B-ii, C-iv, D-iii. D) A-i, B-iv, C-ii, D-iii. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A-ii, B-i, C-iv, D-iii. 3. Disasters can be categorised into ..... types based on speed. A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 4. Tumutukoy ito sa tao, lugar, at imprastruktura na may mataas na posibilidad na maapektuhan ng mga hazard. A) Vulnerability. B) Hazard. C) Disaster. D) Risk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vulnerability. 5. Floods are controlled by A) Reservoir Channells. B) Sea Defense Walls. C) Bank Stabilization. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 6. What is the primary goal of disaster prevention and mitigation efforts? A) To eliminate all risks of disasters. B) To reduce the impact of disasters on society. C) To recover quickly from disasters. D) To increase the frequency of disasters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To reduce the impact of disasters on society. 7. What is the primary purpose of studying the hazard and vulnerability profile of India? A) To assess the economic impact of disasters. B) To identify regions at high risk of disasters. C) To predict the timing of future disasters. D) To promote tourism in disaster-prone areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To identify regions at high risk of disasters. 8. Which of the following is an example of a pandemic disaster? A) Earthquake. B) COVID-19. C) Flood. D) Drought. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) COVID-19. 9. 'Tsu' in Japanese language means ..... A) Wave. B) Harbour. C) Tide. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harbour. 10. Which is not symptom of covid-19 A) Temperature. B) Cough. C) Backpain. D) Sore throat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Backpain. 11. Pagbabalangkas ng disaster management plan ng pambansang pamahalaan. A) Top-down Approach. B) Bottom-up Approach. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Top-down Approach. 12. Which is not a nuclear plant? A) Kansai Electric Power. B) Takhama Plants. C) Hokurika Electric Shikha. D) Kyodo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kyodo. 13. Excess or deficient rainfall is determined by the percent of variation from the average rainfall of ..... years A) 40-80. B) 60-90. C) 70-100. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 70-100. 14. Tsunami was happened India in the year A) 2006. B) 2004. C) 2008. D) 2010. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2004. 15. Who is known as the father of modern seismology A) Charles Richter. B) R.D. Oldham. C) W.M. Davis. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) R.D. Oldham. 16. Where do tornadoes mostly happen? A) Canada. B) Mexico. C) Tornado alley in the United States. D) Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tornado alley in the United States. 17. Which of the following is an example of a natural disaster? A) Industrial pollution. B) Chemical spills. C) Earthquake. D) Transportation accidents. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earthquake. 18. Tsunami is due to A) Earth quake in sea shore. B) Earth quake near sea. C) Massive earth quake in deep sea. D) Earth quake in sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Massive earth quake in deep sea. 19. Environment contamination and Structural Failure is a types of A) Man-made Disaster. B) Natural. C) Both. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Man-made Disaster. 20. If the impact of disaster (A) on an area is twice as important as disaster (B), then calculate the net risk, provided the vulnerability score for the area due to both the disasters is 80. A) 80. B) 160. C) 240. D) 320. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 80. 21. The measure of the expected losses due to a hazard event occurring in a given area over a specific time period can be termed as A) Capacity. B) Hazard. C) Risk. D) Dangers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Risk. 22. Droughts can be defined as extreme shortage of rainfall or water in a particular area. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 23. Which factor is NOT considered in assessing vulnerability to disasters? A) Socio-economic status. B) Geographic location. C) Political stability. D) Cultural practices. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Political stability. 24. What does the word "Tsunami" mean in English? A) Harbor Wave. B) Big Wave. C) Humongous Wave. D) Coast Wave. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harbor Wave. 25. Which The following groups of NCC cadets need to be created for providing assistance? A) Traffic police. B) Shelter managment group. C) Sanitation groups. D) All of the above. 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