This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Geography Chapter 10 Disaster Management Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What term describes the statistical likelihood of a specific hazard occurring within a specific time period? A) Resilience. B) Vulnerability. C) Risk. D) Mitigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Risk. 2. Which is a man made disaster A) Weapons. B) Flood. C) Cyclone. D) Volcana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weapons. 3. Volcanoes are generally found where A) Intraplates pull apart or are coming together. B) Tectonic plates pull apart or are coming together. C) Earth's crust pull apart or are coming together. D) None of these pull apart or are coming together. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tectonic plates pull apart or are coming together. 4. Where is National Institute of Disaster Management located? A) Bengaluru. B) Mumbai. C) New Delhi. D) Kanpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New Delhi. 5. Full form of DDMA is A) District Disaster Management Agency. B) District Disaster Management Authority. C) Double Disaster Management Agency. D) District Disaster Mitigation Agency. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) District Disaster Management Authority. 6. Which of the following is a human-induced disaster? A) Earthquake. B) Cyclone. C) Forest fire caused by lightning. D) Oil spill from a ship. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oil spill from a ship. 7. Tropical cyclones are called ..... in the Atlantic Ocean, ..... in the western Pacific Ocean and ..... in the Indian Ocean A) Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones. B) Cyclones, typhoons, hurricanes. C) Cyclones, hurricanes, typhoons. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones. 8. Who heads the National Crisis Management Committee? A) Prime Minister. B) President. C) Cabinet Secretary. D) Ministry of Environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cabinet Secretary. 9. DSO is required for efficient stock of essentials and its role is identified during preparing DDMP for a district. DSO means A) District Supply Officer. B) Direct Shop Owner. C) District Sales Officer. D) Durable Stock Organizer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) District Supply Officer. 10. Effective hazard management largely depends on A) Govt. agencies. B) Emergency responses. C) Pre-disaster planning. D) NGOs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pre-disaster planning. 11. Ang mga sumusunod ay paraan upang ang mga ordinaryong mamamayan ay makatugon sa mga sakuna MALIBAN sa isa. Alin dito? A) Ang pagiging edukado, disiplinado at handa sa maaaring mangyari sa tuwing mayroong mga sakuna. B) Pagtulong sa mga ordinaryong mamamayan sa pagtuturo sa ibang taong kulang sa kaalaman upang sila rin ay matuto. C) Ligtas ang may alam. D) Sa panahon ng sakuna mag-atubiling tumulong kahit kaya naman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sa panahon ng sakuna mag-atubiling tumulong kahit kaya naman. 12. Stagnation of water in the soil in the upper layers is called A) Salination. B) Water logging. C) Flooding. D) Ground water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water logging. 13. Ito ay tumutukoy sa mga hazard na bunga ng mga gawain ng tao. A) HAZARD. B) HUMAN INDUCED HAZARD. C) ANTHROGENIC INDUCED HAZARD. D) DISASTER. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) HUMAN INDUCED HAZARD. 14. Flick out the stinger with a card is one step when taking care of ..... A) Ant bites. B) Scraped knee. C) Bee sting. D) Burn from the stove. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bee sting. 15. Cyclones can be considered as a A) Hazard. B) Disaster. C) Both as hazard and disaster. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hazard. 16. "HEATWAVE is considered as one of the major NATURAL CALAMITY in INDIA" .The Statement is, A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 17. Resources that have the ability to re appear themselves by recycling, reproduction or replacement even after usage A) Non renewable. B) Non conventional. C) Renewable. D) Conventional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Renewable. 18. The ..... Week is observed in January every year throughout the country. A) Rail safety. B) Air safety. C) Road Safety. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Road Safety. 19. Which group provides assistance to collect and distribute relief materiel such as food supply, cloth, kerosene, diesel, utensils etc.?? A) FOOD GROUP. B) RELIEF GROUP. C) SANITATION GROUP. D) ALL OF THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) RELIEF GROUP. 20. Earthquake is A) It is a condition when there is long period of dryness due to little or no rainfall in a region. B) Refers to overflowing of riverbanks beyond its normal level or it changes its course. C) It is a low pressure centre surrounded by high pressure on all side. D) Refers to sudden vibrations or shaking of the earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Refers to sudden vibrations or shaking of the earth. 21. Mana dari berikut yang bukan merupakan langkah-langkah keselamatan saat terjadi gempa bumi? A) Bersembunyi di bawah meja atau tempat perlindungan lainnya. B) Berdiri di dekat jendela untuk melihat apa yang terjadi di luar. C) Hindari menggunakan lift. D) Matikan gas dan listrik jika mungkin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Berdiri di dekat jendela untuk melihat apa yang terjadi di luar. 22. Identify examples of hazards from the following A) Earthquake. B) Bomb Blast. C) Epedemics. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 23. What was the name of the gloves factory? A) Shambhaji nagar. B) Lux Cozi. C) Sunshine Enterprises. D) Walnuj Factory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sunshine Enterprises. 24. Nakapaloob sa isyung ito ang mga sumusunod:edukasyon, human rights, kasarian, at pagpapayaman sa kultura. A) Pang-ekonomiya. B) Panlipunan. C) Pangkapayapaan. D) Pampolitika. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Panlipunan. 25. The Chernobyl disaster took place in ..... A) Kyiv, Ukraine. B) Hiroshima, Nagasaki. C) Bhopal, India. D) London, England. 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