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The Philippines is famous for idyllic beaches, friendly locals, and breathtaking natural beauty. However, due to its ______, it’s also a country that can be affected by natural disasters.
Area
Style
Location
Angle
What are the five most common disasters in the Philippines?
Typhoon/violent storms, volcanic eruption, floodings, earthquake and lanslides.
Typhoon/violent storms, volcanic eruption, tornadoes, floodings and earthquake.
Typhoon/violent storms, chemical spills, floodings, earthquake and lanslides.
None of the above
Every year, how many typhoons enter the Philippine region and about 7 or 8 landfall.
10
16
19
22
The Philippines is considered an earthquake zone. How many earthquakes can take place in just one year?
More than 10
More than 30
Less than 5
Less than 30
Typhoon Haiyan is also known as typhoon _____, one of the deadliest disasters to strike to the Philippines, affected 26 million people and claimed atleast 8,000 lives.
Pablo
Yolanda
Uring
Ondoy
How many are currently active volcanoes in the Philippines?
25
18
12
23
It is also known as the worst oil spill in the Philippine history that was happened on August 11, 2006, spilling more than 2.1 millions of bunker fuels.
Pangasinan oil spill
Leyte oil spill
Metro Manila oil spill
Guimaras oil spill
President Gloria Arroyo ordered a full investigation into the Philippines' worst oil spill that devastated __________ in the Central Philippines.
Organic matter
Marine ecosystem
Soil structure
Buildings and factories
The _______ is a primary responder in a disasters and have been deployed frequently in the Philippines for recent years.
AFP (Armed Forces of the Philippines)
SAF (Special Action Force)
DSWD (Department of Social Welfare and Development)
PNP (Philippine National Police)
The Philippine government has made significant strides in the implementation of disaster risk reduction (DRR) planning and activities through the development of the ___________________ which acts as the lead agency for DRR in the Philippines.
National Risk Reduction Management (NDRRMC)
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
None of the above.
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