FM-AA-CIA-15 Rev.

0 10-July-2020

Study Guide in (Sci. 128 Disaster Risk Reduction and Mgt.) Module No._7_

Assessment – Quiz #1
Multiple Choice: Read each item comprehensively and choose the correct answer.

1. It is defined as the sudden, calamitous event, bringing great damage, loss, destruction, and
devastation to life and property?
a. Hazard
b. Risk
c. Disaster
d. Phenomenon
2. All of the following show the effect of disasters EXCEPT ______.
a. Destruction of a population’s homeland
b. Displacement of populations
c. Economic stability
d. Damage to the ecological environment
3. It is defined as the source of danger and something that may cause injury or harm.
a. Hazard
b. Risk
c. Disaster
d. Phenomenon
4. The potential losses, in lives, health statuses, livelihoods, assets, and services which could
occur in a community or society over some specified future time period is called _____?
a. Disaster migration
b. Disaster risk
c. Disaster prevention
d. Disaster prevention
5. Disaster risk can be determined by the presence of the following elements of disaster
EXCEPT _____.
a. Coping capacity
b. Vulnerability to hazard
c. Phenomenon
d. Hazard

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Study Guide in (Sci. 128 Disaster Risk Reduction and Mgt.) Module No._7_

Quiz #2
Fill in the blanks: Choose the letter of the best answer.

1. _______ are extreme, sudden events caused by environmental factors such as storms, floods,
droughts, and heatwaves.

a. natural disaster b. man-made disaster c. hazard d. risk

2. ______ is a shortage of food may happen when not enough food is produced, such as when
crops fail due to drought, pests, or too much moisture.

a. Health risks b. Food Scarcity c. Emotional Aftershocks d. Displaced Population

3. ________ are extreme hazardous events that are caused by human beings.

a. Man-made disaster
b. Disaster
c. Natural disaster
d. Risk

4. ______ is the collected term used for the condition of people who develop stress reaction that
negatively affect their physical and mental behavior after suffering from a disaster?

a. Displaced Population
b. Emotional aftershocks
c. Food Scarcity
d. Health risks

5. __________ is the term used referring to damaging incident that happened unexpectedly in a
certain society and caused harm to people and their properties?
a. Hazard
b. Politicking
c. Terrorism
d. Disaster

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 FM-AA-CIA-15 Rev. 0 10-July-2020

Study Guide in (Sci. 128 Disaster Risk Reduction and Mgt.) Module No._7_

QUIZ #3 Read each item carefully. Choose the correct answer.

1. It is the probability of harmful consequences or expected losses resulting from interactions

between natural or human-induced hazards and vulnerable conditions.

a. risk c. risk assessment

b. hazards d. unnatural hazards

2. It is an assistance or intervention during or immediately after a disaster to meet the life

preservation and basic subsistence needs of those people affected.

a. retreat c. rejoins
b. repacks d. response / relief

3. It is the systematic process of using administrative decisions, organization, operational skills,

and capacities to implement policies, strategies and coping capacities of the society and
communities to lessen the impacts of natural hazards and related environmental and
technological disasters.

a. disaster relief management c. disaster hazard management

b. disaster risk management d. disaster sick management

4. It is a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society causing widespread

human, material, economic or environmental losses which exceed the ability of the affected
community or society to cope using its own resources.

a. hazard c. disaster
b. chaos d. Risks

5. It is a potentially damaging physical event, phenomenon or human activity that may cause
the loss of life or injury, property damage, social and economic disruption, or environmental
degradation.

a. Disaster c. risks
b. Hazard d.resilience

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