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Disaster Risk Reduction and Management

The document presents a series of questions related to Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM), covering definitions, concepts, and legislative frameworks. It includes multiple-choice questions that assess knowledge on hazards, risks, and the roles of various organizations in disaster management. Key topics include the characteristics of disasters, the Philippine DRRM system, and thematic areas of disaster management.

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Disaster Risk Reduction and Management

The document presents a series of questions related to Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM), covering definitions, concepts, and legislative frameworks. It includes multiple-choice questions that assess knowledge on hazards, risks, and the roles of various organizations in disaster management. Key topics include the characteristics of disasters, the Philippine DRRM system, and thematic areas of disaster management.

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Disaster Risk Reduction and Management

Questions
1. the systematic process of using administrative directives, organizations,
and operational
skills and capacities to implement strategies, policies and improved coping
capacities in
order to lessen the adverse impacts of hazards and the possibility of disaster.
a. Disaster Risk Management
b. Disaster Risk Reaction Management
c. Disaster Reduction Risk Management
d. Disaster Risk Respond Management
e. Disaster Risk Reduction Management

2. is a dangerous phenomenon, substance, human activity or condition that


may cause loss of
life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, loss of livelihood and
services, social
and economic disruption or environmental damage.
a. Danger
b. Risk
c. Hazard
d. Threat
e. Peril

3. the degree to which the element at risk are likely to experience hazard
events of different
magnitude.
a. Circumstance
b. Exposure
c. Experience
d. Compliance
e. Vulnerability

4. is the characteristics and circumstances of a community, system or asset


that make it
susceptible to the damaging effects of a hazard.
a. Circumstance
b. Exposure.
c. Experience.
d. Compliance
e. Vulnerability

5. is the combination of Probability of an event to happen and its negative


consequences.
a. Hazard
b. Risk
c. Vulnerability
d. Threat
e. Danger
6. 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. Chaos
b. Disorder
c. Disaster
d. Tragedy
e. Criminality

7. an environmental event that can potentially impact the human


environment and society.
a. Natural hazard
b. Human-induce hazard
c. Biological hazard
d. Chemical hazard
e. None of the above

8. the result of human intent, error, or as a result of failed systems. They


can be caused by
accidents in human built infrastructures or technologies, or intentional
human actions that
cause destruction or loss of life.
a. Natural hazard
b. Human-induce hazard
c. Biological hazard
d. Chemical hazard
e. None of the above

9. The following are common natural hazard in the country, except:


a. Typhoons
b. Flooding
c. Earthquake
d. Volcanic eruption
e. Avalanche

10. The following are the common human-induced hazard in the country,
except:
a. Armed conflict
b. Fire
c. Civil disturbance
d. Pollution
e. None of the above

11.This is known as Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act.


a. Republic Act 10121
b. Republic Act 11121
c. Republic Act 10122
d. Republic Act 12101
e. Republic Act 11211

12.Under the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DRRM)


System, How many
members of new National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council
(NDRRMC)
involved.
a. 19 members
b. 33 members
c. 44 members
d. 31 members
e. 25 members

13.Operating Arm and Secretariat of the NDRRMC.


a. Philippine National Police
b. Bureau of Fire Protection
c. Office of the President
d. Office of the Civil Defense
e. Department of National Defense

14.The following are part of Disaster Risk Reduction Management thematic


areas, except:
a. Disaster preparedness
b. Disaster response
c. Disaster reaction
d. Disaster prevention and mitigation
e. Disaster rehabilitation and recovery

15. Under the DRRM thematic areas, this area involved in restoring and
improving facilities
and living conditions and capacities of affected communities, and reduce
risks in
accordance with the “building back better” principle.
a. Disaster preparedness
b. Disaster response
c. Disaster reaction
d. Disaster prevention and mitigation
e. Disaster rehabilitation and recovery
16.Under the DRRM thematic areas, this area establishes and strengthen
capacities of
communities to anticipate, cope and recover from the negative impacts of
emergency
occurrences and disasters.
a. Disaster preparedness
b. Disaster response
c. Disaster reaction
d. Disaster prevention and mitigation
e. Disaster rehabilitation and recovery
17.Under the DRRM thematic areas, this area provides life preservation and
meet the basic
subsistence needs of affected population based on acceptable standards
during or
immediately after a disaster.
a. Disaster preparedness
b. Disaster response
c. Disaster reaction
d. Disaster prevention and mitigation
e. Disaster rehabilitation and recovery

18.Under the DRRM thematic areas, this area provides avoidance of hazards
and mitigate
their potential impacts by reducing vulnerabilities and exposure and
enhancing capacities of
communities.
a. Disaster rehabilitation and recovery
b. Disaster prevention and mitigation
c. Disaster preparedness
d. Disaster reaction
e. Disaster response

19. Philippine National Police's (PNP) Master plan in disaster preparedness


and response is
called.
a. Saklolo
b. Sambayan
c. Santinig
d. Sangyaman
e. Sandigan

20.is a comprehensive, action‐oriented response to international concern


about the growing
impacts of disasters on individuals, communities & national development.
This framework is
the basis of the DRRM Act.
a. Hyuga Framework of Action.
b. Hyogo Framework of Action.
c. Hyora Framework of Action.
d. Hyoda Framework of Action
e. Hondura Framework of Action

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