DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION

FIRST QUARTERLY EXAMINATION

NAME: _______________________________________ SCORE: ______________

GRADE AND SECTION: _________________________ DATE: _______________
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. READ AND ANALYZE THE QUESTIONS PROPERLY BEFORE ANSWERING. Wag kang sagot
ng sagot, read, stop and reflect, siya na ba talaga?
2. WRITE YOUR ANSWERS LEGIBLY AND CLEARLY. Yung malinaw, hindi katulad ng feelings niya
sayo, malabo na, magulo pa.
3. DO NOT CHEAT. Be honest. Ang exam parang love, tama ka na sana, tumingin ka pa sa iba.
4. Pwedeng umiyak, wag mo lang gawing tissue ang exam paper, and don’t give up.
5. GOOD LUCK!

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE.
Read and analyze the questions and choose the correct answer. Write your answers on the
space provided before each number. USE CAPITAL LETTERS.

_____ 1. It is defined as a sudden, calamitous occurrence that causes great harm, injury, destruction, and
devastation to life and property.
A. Hazard B. Disaster C. Stress D. Typhoon
_____ 2. It is 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.
A. Hazard B. Disaster C. Stress D. Typhoon
_____ 3. Disasters are often described because of the combination of the following EXCEPT:
A. nature of risk B. exposure to hazardC. vulnerability present D. Coping Capacity
_____ 4. The type of disaster that is caused by natural forces.
A. Natural Disaster B. Man-made Disaster C. Landslide D. Earthquake
_____ 5. The type of disaster that is caused by man or those in which major direct causes are identifiable
intentional or non-intentional human actions.
A. Natural Disaster B. Man-made Disaster C. Landslide D. Earthquake
_____ 6. It is the combination of the probability of an event and its negative consequences.
A. Coping Capacity B. Vulnerability C. Exposure D. Disaster Risk
_____ 7. A natural disaster can be a __________________.
A. complex humanitarian emergencies C. Terrorism/Violence
B. Phenomenon D. Technological issues
_____ 8. All of the following are the effects of disasters EXCEPT:
A. Can destroy health infrastructure C. Can have an adverse effect on the environment
B. Can cause unexpected deaths D. Can cause the ability of every specie to reproduce
_____ 9. Which of the following is NOT an example of man-caused hazard?
A. Bombs or Explosions B. Earthquake C. Genocide D. Mutiny
_____ 10. Which of the following category is man-made hazard?
A. Storm surge B. Flooded Coastal Areas C. Landslide on mining sites D. Oil spills from ships
_____ 11. A perspective that stressed on the significance of culture in developing a disaster resilient
personality among the inhabitants in a certain community is called _________________.
A. Biological B. Socio-cultural C. Physical D. Political
_____ 12. The following are examples of physical effects of disaster EXCEPT:
A. Injuries B. Physical Disability C. Sanitation D. Unemployment
_____ 13. A perspective of a disaster that shows how the government assess, manage, and mitigate the
effects of a disaster.
A. Biological B. Economic C. Socio-cultural D. Political
_____ 14. The following are examples of psychological effect of a disaster EXCEPT:
A. Anxiety B. Bereavement C. Depression D. Hunger
_____ 15. The spread of disease throughout a country or the whole world is called _____________.
A. Academic B. Epidemic C. Pandemic D. Prolific
_____ 16. An incidence of a communicable disease in a community at a particular time is known as:
 A. Academic B. Epidemic C. Pandemic D. Prolific
_____ 17. A dangerous phenomenon, substance, human activity, or condition that may cause loss of life,
injury or other health impacts, property damage, loss of livelihoods and services, social and economic
disruption or environmental damage.
A. Hazard B. Disaster C. Phenomenon D. Natural Event
_____ 18. A process of phenomenon of organic origin or conveyed by biological vectors/agents, including
exposure to pathogenic microorganisms, toxins, and bioactive substances.
A. Biological Hazard B. Geological Hazard C. Man-Made Hazard D. Hydrometeorological Hazard
_____ 19. It is caused by geological processes of phenomenon.
A. Biological Hazard B. Geological Hazard C. Man-made Hazard D. Hydrometeorological Hazard
_____ 20. It is caused by process of phenomenon of atmospheric, hydrological, or oceanographic nature.
A. Biological Hazard B. Geological Hazard C. Man-made Hazard D. Hydrometeorological Hazard
_____ 21. It is a feeble shaking to violent trembling of the ground produced by the sudden displacement of
rocks or rock materials below the earth’s surface.
A. Earthquake B. Landslide C. Volcanic Eruptions D. Sinkholes
_____ 22. This type of earthquake is generated by the sudden displacement along the faults in the solid
and rigid layer of the earth.
A. Volcanic earthquakes B. Fault C. Tectonic earthquakes D. displacement
_____ 23. This type of earthquake is induced by rising lava or magma beneath active volcanoes.
A. Volcanic earthquakes B. Fault C. Tectonic earthquakes D. Displacement
_____ 24. It refers to a fracture, fissure, or a zone of weakness where movement or displacement has
occurred or may occur again.
A. Fracture B. Fault C. Center D. Zone
_____ 25. It is a disruptive up-down and sideways movement or motion experienced during an earthquake.
A. Ground Shaking B. Ground Rupture C. Liquefaction D. Tsunami
_____ 26. Displacement on the ground due to movement of fault.
A. Ground Shaking B. Ground Rupture C. Liquefaction D. Tsunami
_____ 27. These are giant sea waves resulting from the disturbance of ocean floor by an earthquake.
A. Ground Shaking B. Ground Rupture C. Liquefaction D. Tsunami
_____ 28. It is a process that transforms the behavior of a body of sediments from that of a solid to that of a
liquid when subjected to extremely intense shaking.
A. Ground Shaking B. Ground Rupture C. Liquefaction D. Tsunami
_____ 29. It consists of fragments of pulverized rock, minerals, and volcanic glass, created during volcanic
eruptions.
A. Lahar B. Ash fall C. Pyroclastic Flow D. Lava flows
_____ 30. A fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter that flows along the ground away from the
volcano.
A. Lahar B. Ash Fall C. Pyroclastic Flow D. Lava flows
_____ 31. These are fragments of solid or fluid material ejected during the range of magmatic or phreatic
explosive eruptions.
A. Ballistic Projectile B. Pyroclastic Flow C. Lava flows D. Ash Fall
_____ 32. These occurs when masses of rocks, soil, debris move down a slope under the force of gravity.
A. Sinkholes B. Erosion C. Landslides D. Volcanic Eruption
_____ 33. Rapid, near vertical, movement of rocks that involves free-falling, bouncing, and rolling; often
occurs on moderate to steep slopes.
A. Slides B. Rock Falls C. Slumps D. Earth Flows
_____ 34. Rapidly moving, channelized slurry slow of water, soil, rock, and vegetation; occurs mainly in
drainage channels.
A. Debris/Mud Flows B. Earth Flows C. Slumps D. Slide
_____ 35. Unchannelized flow of water, soil, and vegetation that moves down-slope, occurs on steep
slopes.
A. Debris/Mud Flows B. Earth Flows C. Slumps D. Slide
_____ 36. These are depressions or openings in the ground surface.
A. Sinkholes B. Landslides C. Crater D. Volcanic Eruption
_____ 37. It tends to develop gradually where the covering sediments are permeable and contain sand.
A. Sinkhole B. Cover-Subsidence C. Cover-Collapse D. Dissolution
_____ 38. It tends to develop abruptly and cause catastrophic damages. They occur where the covering
sediments contain significant amounts of clay.
A. Sinkhole B. Cover Subsidence C. Cover-Collapse D. Dissolution
_____ 39. Occurs where there is little soil or vegetation over the soluble rock. They typically develop
gradually.
A. Sinkhole B. Cover-Subsidence C. Cover-Collapse D. Dissolution
_____ 40. These are regions where the type of rock below the land surface can naturally be dissolved by
underground water circulating through them.
A. Sinkhole B. blue hole C. Karst terrain D. sinkhole alley
_____ 41. When you are inside a building when earthquake begins, you should __________.
A. Run outside immediately.
B. Duck, cover and hold on.
C. Apply powder on your face, get your umbrella and go out.
D. Call your friends and relatives to let them know if you are okay or not.
_____ 42. If you are at risk from earthquakes, what can you do to prepare for an earthquake.
A. Choose a safe place in every room of your house like sturdy tables or desk.
B. Develop a family disaster plan.
C. Educate yourself on earthquake safety measures.
D. All of the above.
_____ 43. Who among Ken, Khiara, Kevin did the right thing during an earthquake?
I. Ken is inside his condo building. He uses the stairs to get out.
II. Khiara is in the beach. When she hears the tsunami alert, she immediately runs away from
the shore toward higher ground.
III. Kevin is inside the car. He crosses the bridges and overpass.
A. I only B. I and II only C. II only D. I, II, III
_____ 44. After the earthquake, a big hole appeared right outside the home of Emilia. She quickly ran out
to peek what was inside the hole. She saw a depression like something collapsed under the soil. What do
you think Emilia should do next?
A. Fill the hole with soil to cover. C. Call the authorities and inform them of the big hole.
B. Go down the hole to inspect some more. D. Create diversion to secure ownership of the hole.
_____ 45. What should we do AFTER a landslide?
A. Evacuate the landslide area.
B. Check the landslide area for possible debris flow.
C. Check and assess the house for damage while landslide is falling.
D. Create a plan when such disaster happens the next time.
_____ 46. The Cruz family heard that there might be a possibility that a typhoon will pass by their area, and
they will become susceptible to a rainfall-induced landslide. What should the Cruz family do before the
potential landslide occur?
A. They should lock the door shut.
B. They should stay away from the slide area.
C. They should get out of the house during a landslide.
D. They should create an emergency preparedness plan.
_____ 47. You came across an unconscious person in a certain area. What is the first that you will do?
A. Perform CPR. B. Call for help C. Bring patient to a safe place. D. Check responsiveness
_____ 48. What does CPR stand for?
A. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation C. Cardiovascular Rest
B. Cardiopulmonary Reviving D. Cardiac Arrest
_____ 49. How many chest compressions will you give to your patient before giving two rescue breath?
A. 100 B. 30 C. 50 D. 20
_____ 50. What will you do to a patient that is unconscious but has pulse and breathing?
A. Perform the CPR. C. Carry the patient and run all the way to the hospital.
B. Put the patient in a recovery position. D. Give two rescue breaths.

Prepared by: Checked by: Approved by:

Julianne Rebecca M. Pitlongay Windilina B. Lorenzana Romeo S. Venancio
Subject Teacher Master Teacher I School Principal II