Question 1

Refers to the presence of people, livelihood, environmental services and resources, infrastructure, or
economic, social or culktural assets.

Exposure

Question 2

Which wave of the earthquake produces rolling effect along the surface?

S WAVE

Question 3

The point of the earth's surface directly above the point where an earthquake occurs is called the:

Epicenter

Question 4

A disease that becomes unusually widespread and even global in its reach is referred to as

Epidemic

Question 5

The name of the largest active volcano in the world is

Mauna Lao in Hawaii

Question 6

PAGASA stands for:

Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration

Question 7

The Disaster Management Act was made in

2005

Question 8

Which of the following hazardous events is prone in Mountain slopes.

Landslide

Question 9

Which types of hazards when the dam explosion and Failures by human error can cause flooding

Human Induced

Question 10

Which of the following groups of people is more vulnerable in the event of disaster?
Women, Children, Old people

Question 11

A combination of all strengths and resources available within community, society or organization that
can reduce the level of risk of a disaster.

Capacity

Question 12

Who is known as the father of modern seismology?

R.D Oldham

Question 13

Which of the following hazardous event is prone in cities

Pollution

Question 14

These are hazards such as unsafe working conditions, unsafe highways, criminal assault, and poverty.

cultural hazards

Question 15

Which of the following is an example of Hazard?

Floods

Question 16

Which is not a tool used in risk management?

none of the above

Question 17

Vulnerability analysis comes in which part of the Disaster Management Cycle

Mitigation

Question 18

Which of the following hazardous events is prone in coastal areas

Tsunami

Question 19

Which of the following is not a man-made hazard?

Drought
Question 20

What is the name of the kind of stress that develops when rock is squeezzed until it folds or breaks?

Compression

Question 21

The level of harm by a hazards is governed by

all of the above

Question 22

Latur earthquake occured in

1993

Question 23

Effective hazard management largely rely on

Pre-disaster planning

Question 24

The cycle of disaster consists of the following components

Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, Recovery

Question 25

The word disaster comes from

Greek word

Question 26

During volcanic eruption, the extreme risk zone is within a distance

Up to 100 mtrs

Question 27

United Nations disaster management team are responsible for solving problems resulting from disaster
in

ALL CONTINENTS

Question 28

High vulnerability and high hazard are associated

High disaster risk

Question 29

The instrument which records earthquake wave is called

Seismograph

Question 30

Which of the following is not a type of hazards?

none of the above

Question 31

A risk is the probability of suffering harm from a hazard that can cause the following except:

economic gain

Question 32

Which of the following does not belong to the group?

Floods

Question 33

These are hazards such as fire, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, floods, and storms.

natural hazards

Question 34

_______ is the potential loss of life, injury or destroyed or damaged assets wgich could occur to a
system.

Disaster risk

Question 35

Which of the following is not a component of disaster management cycle?

Construction

Question 36

Which of the following is not an atmospheric hazard

Epidemic in human

Question 37

Volcanoes are generally found where

Tectonic plates pull apart or are coming together

Question 38

Which of the following places is prone in earthquakes

Pangasinan

Question 39

community, structure, services or geographic area is likely to be damaged or disrupted by the impact of
particular hazard is termed as

Vulnerability

Question 40

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is headed by

Prime Minister of India

Question 41

DIRR stands for _________

Disaster risk reduction

Question 42

What is Lahars?

Volcanic mud flow

Question 43

_________ The potentials for damage to man and his environment that may result from the occurrence
of natural events

Hazard

Question 44

The level of risk of a disaster depends on

All of the above

Question 45

Disaster Management includes:

All of the above

Question 46

In disaster management, mitigation measures involves

Community action and administration

Question 47

PHIVOLCS stands for.

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology

Question 48

Which of the following places is prone in tsunami?

Sulu

Question 49

Volcanic erupted material when inside the hill/earth/mountain it is called

Magma

Question 50

The Ritcher scale expresses an erathquakes

Magnitude