DRRRRRRRRR DIAGNOSTIC

(AJAW INI KANAT KANATI JAWA KAW)

1. WHICH OF THE COMBINATIONS BRINGS DISASTER?
A. hazard and vulnerability

2. HOW CAN A COMMUNITY STRONGLY REDUCE IMPACTS OF

DISASTERS?
C. Mitigation

3. WHICH OF THE LOCATIONS DESCRIBED IS MOST VULNERABLE TO A DISASTER

BROUGHT BY AN EARTHQUAKE?
B. A city filled with tall buildings and old establishments

4. THIS REFERS TO THE COMBINATION OF THE PROBABILITY OF A HARMFUL

EVENT AND ITS NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES?
C. Disaster risk

5. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBES A SOCIO- CULTURAL DISASTER RISK

FACTOR?
C. Members of the community show bayanihan during disaster.

6. WHICH SCENARIO IS MOST LIKELY TO EXHIBI THE LOWEST DISASTER RISK?

C. A barangay with yearly risk assessment reports

7. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ASPECTS OF THE COMMUNITY IS AFFECTED BY

THE INCREASE IN DENGUE CASES AFTER SEVERE FLOODING?
A. Health
8. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS DIRECTLY AFFECTED WHEN FARMS, POULTRY,
AND AQUACULTURE ARE DAMAGED AFTER A DISASTER?
D. Food supply

9. DEVASTATING IMPACTS OF DISASTER CAN BE TRAUMATIC TO THE VICTIMS.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PSYCHOLOGICA CONDITION PEOPLE MAY
EXPERIENCE AFTER THE DISASTER?
B. Post-traumatic stress disorder
10. THE VEGETABLE SUPPLY OF METRO MANILA USUALLY COMES FROM THE
CORDILLERA REGION. A TYPHOON IN THE CORDILLERA AFFECTED THEIR
FARMS. WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE SUPPLY AND PRICE OF VEGETABLE AFTER
THE TYPHOON?
A. Vegetable supply will be limited. Thus, prices vegetable will increase

11. YOU ARE ONE OF THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE FROM TACLOBAN WHO
EXPERIENCED THE WRATH OF TYPHOON YOLANDA. HOW ARE YOU GOING TO
COPE AND REDUCE MENTAL STRESS IN YOUR OWN?
C. Be optimistic and share your experiences.

12. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE MOST DIRECT AND IMMEDIATE EFFECT OF
A DISASTER?
A. Physical

13. WHY IS PERSPECTIVE IMPORTANT IN UNDERSTANDING HAZARDS AND

DISASTERS?
A. A combination of information will determine areas that need priority actions and
hazard reduction measures

14. WHEN A DISASTER STRIKES, THE DELIVERY OF GOODS AND SERVICES ARE
DISRUPTED. WHICH ASPECT IS AFFECTED BY THE DISASTER?
A. Socio-economic
15. A RISK ASSESSMENT OF A TOWN REPORTED THAT RESIDENTS WHO ARE
ASKED TO EVACUATE DURING TYPHOONS ARE SCARED TO LOSE THEIR
PROPERTIES AND JUST CHOOSE TO STAY IN THEIR HOMES EVEN IF IT IS
DANGEROUS WHICH RISK FACTOR DOES THIS BELONG?
B. Psychological

16. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE BEST METHOD IN EQUIPPING CITIZENS TO

MAKE SOUND DECISIONS ON HAZARDS AND DISASTER RISK RELATED
BEHAVIORS?
A. Education
17. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ARE TRUE ABOUT
VULNERABILITY?
I. EXPERIENCES OF A COMMUNITY TO A PARTICULAR DISASTER AND FAILED
RESPONSE CAN DECREASE VULNERABILITY.
II. COMMUNITIES CAN EASILY RECOVER FROM THE EFFECT OF HAZARD
THROUGH MONETARY HELP ONLY.
III. VULNERABILITY AFFECTS HOW PEOPLE LIVE, THEIR RESOURCES, AND THEIR
CAPACITO ADDRESS HAZARDS.
IV. VULNERABILITY ONLY FOR COMMUNITIES WHO ARE VERY CLOSE TO AN
IMPENDING HAZARD.
B. I and III

18. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT THE MAIN FACTOR THAT CAN AFFECT
THE DEGREE OF VULNERABILITY?
C. Location

19. WHAT FACTOR IS INVOLVED WHEN A COMMUNITY WITH DIVIDED LEADERS

AND MEMBERS ARE MORE EXPOSED TO HAZARD BECAUSE THEY LACK THIS
IMPORTANT FACTOR TO DECREASE VULNERABILITY?
A. Motivational
20. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PERTAINS TO POTENT DAMAGES A HAZARD CAN
AFFECT IN CRITICAL FACILITIES THAT THE COMMUNITY NEEDS TO CONTINUE
ITS NORMAL
FUNCTIONING.
B. Physical vulnerability

21. WHICH THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A GOOD PRACTICE TO AVOID

VULNERABILITY TO DISASTER?
B. Enough savings in the bank

22. WHICH TWO SITUATIONS ARE MORE VULNERABLE TO THE EFFECT OF A

TYPHOON?
I. A COMMUNITY LOCATED INSIDE A SECLUDED SUBDIVISION
II. AN ILLEGAL SETTLEMENT CLOSE TO THE PASIG RIVER.
III. HOUSES LOCATED AT THE FOOT OF THE MOUNTAIN.
IV. RESIDENTS WHO ARE WELL INFORMED ABOUT THE TYPHOON
C. II and III

23. HOW DOES POVERTY INCREASE VULNERABILITY

I. LACK OF STABLE AND PERMANENT HOME
II. LACK OF FINANCIAL CAPACITY TO RECOVER
III. LACK OF FIRST AID CAPACITY
IV. LACK OF EDUCATION
A. I, II, IV
24. WHICH THE FOLLOWING ARE CONSIDERED AS MARGINALIZED SECTORS OF
SOCIETY?
I. ELDERLY
II. CHILDREN
III. TEENAGERS
IV. PERSONS WITH DISABILITY
B. I, II, IV

25. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST EXPLAIN WHY MARGINALIZED GROUPS

ARE MORE VULNERABLE TO THE EFFECTS OF DISASTER.
C. These people lack the ability to respond and cope with disasters.

26. WHY ARE HOSPITALS GIVEN ATTENTION DURING A DISASTER LIKE TYPHOON
AND EARTHQUAKE?
D. Because people with illness need immediate care in emergencies.

27. WHAT TYPE OF VULNERABILITY REFERS TO TANGIBLE OBJECTS THAT ARE

SUSCEPTIBLE TO HAZARDS?
A. Physical vulnerability

28. WHAT TYPE OF VULNERABILITY DESCRIBES THE POTENTIAL DEGRADATION

OF THE SURROUNDING LANDSCAPES AND BIODIVERSITY DUE TO HAZARDS?
C. Environmental vulnerability

29. WHY ARE NON-ENGINEERED AND OWNER-BUILT STRUCTURES MORE

VULNERABLE TO HAZARDS?
A. The builder does not have a comprehensive knowledge on creating a resilient structure.
30. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE PHENOMENON THAT CAN POTENTIALLY
CAUSE DAMAGE TO LIFE, PROPERTY OR ENVIRONMENT?
C. Hazard

32. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EXPLAINS WHY MARGINALIZED GROUPS ARE

MORE VULNERABLE TO THE EFFECTS OF DISASTER.
C. These people lack the ability to respond and cope with disasters.

33. SUPER TYPHOONS LIKE YOLANDA WITH INTERNATIONAL NAME TYPHOON

HAIYAN IS A RESULT OF CLIMATE CHANGE. WHAT IS THIS NATURAL HAZARD?
B. Hydro-meteorological Hazards

34. A FLASH FLOOD CAUSED BY A DAM FAILURE IS AN EVENT CAUSED BY

WHICH TYPE OF HAZARD?
D. Anthropogenic Hazards

35. MINING CAN CAUSE SOIL EROSION, CONTAMINATION OF SOIL AND

GROUNDWATER, AND DEATH OF BIODIVERSITY. WHAT IS THIS TYPE OF
HAZARD?
A. Human-induced Hazards

36. IF AN AREA IS DECLARED TO BE HAZARDOUS AS A RESULT OF WAR WHERE

WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION ARE USED, HOW WILL YOU CLASSIFY THIS
HAZARD?
A. Man-made

37. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE RESULT OF PHYSICAL IMPACT OF A

HAZARD?
A. destruction of infrastructures
38. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODS?
A. loss of soil surface permeability

39. WHICH INCREASES THE LEVELS OF IMPACT OF HAZARDS?

A. Its interactions with the exposed elements

40. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ARE TRUE ABOUT GROUND

SHAKING?
B. Ground shaking is caused by movement of rock along a fault.

42. THERE ARE NO INCOMING TROPICAL DEPRESSIONS OR TYPHOONS AND YOU

ARE SURE THAT IT'S FAR FROM LOW TIDE BUT CORALS ARE ALREADY EXPOSED
IN MINUTES. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF AN EARTHQUAKE HOURS AGO
ACROSS THE OCEAN. WHAT COULD BE HAPPENING?
A. A tsunami is already there and its lowest part is creating a void of water in the coast.

43. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS/ARE THE SIGN/S OF AN IMPENDING TSUNAMI?

1. PROLONGED, SEVERE GROUND SHAKING.
II. A HUGE INCOMING WALL OF WATER.
III. LOUD 'ROA NG' SIMILAR TO THE SOUND OF A FREIGHT TRAIN OR AIRCRAFT.
IV. RECEDING SEA LEVEL OR RETREATING OCEAN.
B. II, III, IV.

44. ARE YOU MORE LIKELY TO SEE A 100-METER-TALL TSUNAMI IN THE MIDDLE
OF THE OCEAN? WHY OR WHY NOT?
B. No. The tsunami is only visible when it hits the coast.
45. THERE ARE NO INCOMING TROPICAL DEPRESSIONS OR TYPHOONS AND YOU
ARE SURE THAT IT'S FAR FROM LOW TIDE BUT CORALS ARE ALREADY EXPOSED
IN MINUTES. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF AN EARTHQUAKE HOURS AGO
ACROSS THE OCEAN. WHAT COULD BE HAPPENING?
A. A tsunami is already there and its lowest part is creating a void of water in the coast.

46. YOU HAVE JUST FOUND OUT THAT THE LAND YOU WERE PLANNING TO
BUILD YOUR HOUSE ON IS UNDERLAIN BY ALLUVIUM. ALLUVIUM IS LOOSE,
UNCONSOLIDATED SEDIMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN REDEPOSITED IN A NON-
MARINE SETTING. WHAT CAN YOU DO TO REDUCE THE EFFECTS OF GROUND
SHAKING SHOULD AN EARTHQUAKE OCCUR?
I. RELOCATE.
III. CONSTRUCT AS MAY FLOORS AS POSSIBLE.
III. CONSULT AN ENGINEER ABOUT EARTHQUAKE-RESISTANT STRUCTURES.
IV. NOTHING. YOU WON’T FEEL THE SHAKING AS MUCH SINCE ALLUVIUM DOES
NOT AMPLIFY THE VITRATIONS.
A. I, III

47. PICTURE A LINE OF TREES ALONG THE RIGHT SIDE OF A ROAD. YOU NOTICE
THAT THE LAST FIVE TREES YOU PASSED BY ARE FARTHER AWAY FROM THE
ROAD THAN THE ONES UP AHEAD. COULD THEY HAVE BEEN MOVED BY A
DEXTRAL FAULT?
C. No. The misalignment had nothing to do with a fault.

48. WHAT PREVENTIVE MEASURE CAN BE DONE TO LESSEN THE NEGATIVE

EFFECTS OF LAVA FLOW?
D. Create artificial barriers to redirect the flow.

49. HOW DO LAHARS OCCUR EVEN WITHOUT ONGOING VOLCANIC ACTIVITY?

A. Volcanic materials that resulted from previous volcanic activity can mix with water and
create mudflow.