20 questions
What is a natural disaster?
A red letter day
A bad thing caused by a bad person
An event that causes suffering brought on by nature
An event that causes suffering brought on by an enemy
Where is a safe place to be during an earthquake?
Outside
On the roof of your house
In a bathtub
In a doorway
What are giant ocean-going waves that are caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruptions called?
Tsunamis
Earthquake
Tornadoes
Hurricanes
What is the device called that uses special weights and magnetic fields to measure the movement of the ground?
Barometer
Speedometer
Seismograph
Telegraph
What is the Richter Scale?
A system of measuring the wind
A system of measuring the depth of the ocean
A system of measuring the height of volcanoes
A system of measuring the strength of earthquakes
What is the molten rock inside a volcano called?
lava
magma
metamorphic
What is this?
Earthquake
Flood
Fire fighter
Wildfire
What is this natural disaster?
Landslide
Windstorm
Tsunami
Flood
Which is a man made disaster
Weapons
Flood
Cyclone
Volcana
National Disaster Management Act was passed in...
2001
2003
2005
2009
The level of risk of a disaster depends on
Nature of the hazard
Vulnerability of the elements which are affected
Economic value of the elements which are affected
All of the above
Vulnerability analysis comes in which part of the Disaster Management Cycle
Mitigation
Preparedness
Response
Recovery
The twin tower of world trade centre in USA was destroyed by terror attack in the year
2000
2001
2008
None of the above
In the wake of corona government of India has come up with how Many zones
Red
Orange
Green
All of the above
Suppose there is an electric fire what will u do
Throw water
Throw oil
Cut the electric supply
Take out valuable stuff and run
What is three strategies in disaster management?
Hazard management
Vulnerability management
Exposure management
Assets management