Disaster Management MCQ Multiple Choice Questions - Page 3 for Practice
Disaster Management MCQ Questions for Practice
61. The first phase of environmental health management begins
Correct Answer is: After the warning period
62. The flood caused in Uttarakhand due to
Correct Answer is: None of these
63. The ground movements caused by earthquakes can have a damaging effects such as?
Correct Answer is: Surface ruptures
64. The highest peak of Tripura is:
Correct Answer is: Longtarai
65. The human factors which cause floods are:
Correct Answer is: Large catchment area
66. The Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEW) established at Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Sciences is located in
Correct Answer is: Hyderabad
67. The instrument which records earthquake wave is called
Correct Answer is: None of the above
68. The magnitude of energy released by an earthquake is usually measured on Richter scale which ranges between
Correct Answer is: 0 to 12
69. The main objectives of First Aid?
Correct Answer is: To promote recovery
70. The major effects of floods are
Correct Answer is: Scarcity of water supply
71. The major man made causes of floods are
Correct Answer is: Bursting of dam
72. The major risk associated with overcrowding is
Correct Answer is: Creation of nuisance problems
73. The most essential item that the disaster stricken populations must be provided with is
Correct Answer is: All of the above
74. The name of the chemical leakage in Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Correct Answer is: Sulphur oxide
75. The name of the largest active volcano is
Correct Answer is: Barren Island in India
76. The National Civil Defence college was founded in 1957 at?
Correct Answer is: Hyderabad
77. The National flood Commission in India was set up in
Correct Answer is: 1980
78. The National Highway which passes through Tripura is:
Correct Answer is: 12
79. The National Policy on Disaster Management was approved by the Union Cabinet in?
Correct Answer is: 2010
80. The NH-44 (presently 8) is affected by which hazard
Correct Answer is: All of the above
81. The nodal department for wind detection IMD refers to
Correct Answer is: None of these
82. The North-East India is seismically one of the six most active regions of the world along with the other five zones of
Correct Answer is: Turkey, Japan, Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia
83. The phrase WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION entered widespread usage in?
Correct Answer is: 2004
84. The place of origin an earth quake is called
Correct Answer is: Core
85. The point within the earth where earthquake generated is called
Correct Answer is: None of these
86. The presence of high hill ranges with alternate valleys in Tripura is much similar to the ridge-Vale topography of
Correct Answer is: The Eastern Ghats of India
87. The primary goal of a disaster preparedness plan is:
Correct Answer is: To protect environmental health personnel
88. The primary result of earthquakes is
Correct Answer is: Change in course of river and creation of new islands
89. The process of identifying the probability of occurrence of a natural hazard of a given intensity at a specific location based on an analysis of natural processes and site conditions is termed as
