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POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN

DISASTER MANAGEMENT (PGDDM)
Term-End Examination
June, 2021

MPA-004 : DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note : Answer any five questions in about 400 words
each, from the following questions given in
Section I and Section II, selecting at least
two questions out of each section. All questions
carry equal marks.

SECTION I

1. ‘‘Managing disaster takes into cognizance

certain key aspects.’’ Discuss. 10

2. ‘‘Planning in the context of disaster

preparedness is holistic.’’ Comment. 10

3. Explain the role of women in disaster

preparedness activities. 10

4. Elaborate the role of district and sub-district

levels in disaster preparedness. 10

5. Write short notes on the following in about

200 words each : 5+5
(a) Significance of Community-Based Disaster
Preparedness
(b) Traditional Knowledge
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6. Discuss the role of international agencies in

disaster preparedness. 10

7. Define Geographical Information System and

discuss its use in disaster preparedness. 10

8. Explain the importance of disaster mapping in

the context of disaster preparedness. 10

9. Explain the relationship between Sustainable

Development and Disaster Mitigation. 10

10. Write short notes on the following in about

200 words each : 5+5
(a) Emergency Operations Centre
(b) Environmental Impact Assessment

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