Republic of the Philippines

Division of Camarines Sur

ROLANDO R. ANDAYA SR. MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Bahay, Pasacao,Camarines Sur
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
DISASTER READINESS & RISK REDUCTION 12
(FINAL EXAM/SECOND QUARTER EXAMINATION)
S/Y 2017-2018
NAME: ____________________________________YR/SECTION: ______________SCORE:____________

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: All answers must be written on the answer sheet given to you. Write
your complete name. The test, consisting of 60 points. This has three parts: I-Multiple Choices for 20 points; II-
Modified Identification for 15 points; III-Enumeration for 15 points; IV-Integrated Learning and Application for 10
points. Follow the instructions very carefully.

TEST I: MULTIPLE CHOICES: Choose the correct answer by WRITING the CAPITAL LETTER on the
space provided.
______1. When forests are cut or burned down
a. water can flow away very quickly and cause mudslides
b. water stands in fields and cannot flow away
c. rainfall can get into the ground more quickly
d. nutrients are washed deep into the soil
______2.Disasters frequently result in all of the following EXCEPT
a. Sustained public attention during the recovery phase
b. Displacement of populations
c. Destruction of a population’s homeland
d. Damage to the ecological environment
______3. Flash floods are often caused
a. dikes and dams that are too high b. by thunderstorms
c. by rainfall over many days d. by river beds that are too high
______4. The three elements needed for a fire include:
a. b, c and d b. Oxygen c. Heat d. Fuel
______5. 1. In order to stay safe, workers must anticipate dangers and ensure measures are in place to control
those dangers.
a. True b. False
______6. What does will be recommending to each worker do regarding their individual responsibility for their
own safety?
a. Embrace it b. Avoid it c. Consider it d. Share it
______7. When is a person considered to be "at risk"?
a. Anytime a hazard exists b. When a person is doing work
c. When a person is in proximity to a hazard d. When a person is exposed to a hazard
______8.Separating workers from exposure to hazards are a way to reduce risk.
a. True b. False
______9. Which of the following will reduce the probability of an incident occurring?
a. Follow all steps of safe work procedures
b. Only work during first shift
c. Work faster to reduce exposure
d. All of these
______10. Which of the following best describes the second dimension of risk, consequence?
a.The possible outcome of risk b. The reason a risk is take
c. The reward of risk-taking d. The frequency a risk is taken
______11.According to Jim Elzinga, one common mistake people make is underestimating the severity of the
consequence of risk-taking.
a. True b. False
______12.. Vulnerability is the susceptibility of a person to the consequence of risk. Which of the following can
reduce a person’s vulnerability?
a. B,C & D b. Seatbelts c. Helmets d. Safety ropes and harnesses
______13. What should you do after a landslide? 
a. Inspect the damage caused by the landslide.
a. Stay away from the slide area.
b. All of these
c. NEITHER of the above.
______14. What should you do if you are caught in a landslide? 
a. Quickly move out of the path of the landslide or debris flow.
a. Lay on the ground as flat as possible.
b. Stand in the same place and do not move.
______15.Landslides are often associated with: 
a. Periods of heavy rainfall or rapid snow melt.
b. Areas covered by forests and thick vegetation.
c. BOTH of the above; periods of heavy rainfall or rapid snow melt and areas covered by forests
and thick vegetation.
_______16. Is the overflowing of the normal confines of a stream or bodies of water, or the accumulation of
water over areas that are not normally submerged
a. Flood b. Flashflood c. Storm Surge d. La Nina
_______17. Which of the following is caused by heavy precipitation in a short period of time, usually less than 6
hours?
a. Flash Flood b. Flood c. Storm Surge d. La Nina
_______18.A disaster legislation in the Philippines dates back in 1978 that is primarily reactive approach to
disasters, focusing heavily on preparedness and response.
a. R.A 10121 b. R.A 10122 c. R.A 1921 d. R.A 1922
_______19. A systematic process of using administrative decisions, organization, operational skills and
capacities to implement policies, strategies and coping capacities of the society and communities
a. Disaster Risk Reduction c. Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction
b. Risk Reduction Management d. All of these
_______20. Which of the following is a significant increase in ocean temperature over the eastern and central
Pacific Ocean?
a. El Nino
b. La Nina
c. Establish Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
d. Low Strengthening of the LGU capabilities

TEST II: MODIFIED IDENTIFICATION: Choose the answer from the box below.
_______1. Are hydro meteorological hazards characterized by strong winds and heavy rain
_______2. Is a visible aggregate of small water droplets and/or ice particles in the atmosphere above earth’s
Surface.
_______3. Is an acronym which stands for RAdio Detection And Ranging.
_______4. Maximum winds near the center of between 35 and 63 KPH
_______5. Maximum winds near the center of between 64 KPH and 118 KPH
_______6. Maximum winds exceed 118 KPH.
_______7. A serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society involving widespread human,
material, economic, or environmental losses and impacts which exceeds the ability of the affected
community or society to cope using its own resources
_______8. Is a dangerous phenomenon, substance, human activity or condition that may cause loss of life,
injury or other health impacts.
_______9. Are generally local storms produced by cumulonimbus clouds and are always accompanied by
lightning and thunder, usually with strong wind gusts,
______10. Movement in Landslide.
______11. Materials carried away during landslide.
______12. The identified area where no permanent habitation is recommended due to the possible impact of
various hazards at any time like volcanic eruption
______13. Study of the atmospheric and terrestrial phases of the hydrological cycle.
_____14.It is located along the Pacific Ring of Fire, between two Tectonic plates
______15.Sudden rise of water in the ocean usually associated with typhoon.

Storm Surge Philippines Hydrometerology Permanent Danger Zone

Debris Rock fall Thunderstorm Hazard

Disaster Typhoon Tropical Storm Tropical Depression

RADAR Clouds Cyclone

TEST II. ENUMERATION.

1-3 Three elements in Fire Triangle

4-7 Types of Fires and its sources
8-12 Types of Clouds
13-15 Causes of Fire
TESTIII: INTEGRATED LEARNING AND APPLICATION

DISCUSS BRIEFLY YET SUBSTANTIALLY!

A. Choose (1) from among the following hazard and give mitigation strategy of what to do
during before and after each hazard.
a. Floods b. Landslide c. El Nino d. La Nina

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Prepared by:

ARIANE I. LAGATIC
Subject Teacher

Noted by:

FE L. SIBULO
School head