Disaster Mitigation
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A NOTE ON VILLAGE DISASTER MANAGEMENT COMMITTE
Q. Arrange the following plan of action for managing a disaster.
- prevention
- mitigation
- preparedness
- response
- recovery
Q. Which function is not associated with the "pre-disaster planning" phase for a disaster?
- Disaster planning
- Preparing mitigation strategy
- Rehabilitation
- Reconstruction
Q. What are the preventive measures to be taken to protect oneself from the destructive imapct of floods?
- Planting more trees
- Deforestation
- Silting of rivers
- Construction of dams
Q. Choose the correct pairs with regard to disaster management.
- Recovery phase
- Pre-disaster
- Providing basic amenities
- Reconstruction of property
- Response phase
- Organisational planning
Q. _____ is a programme of long term activities to manage all types of disaster related emergencies.
- Early warning system
- Recovery
- Mitigation measures
- Disaster preparedness
Q. What is the full form of KSDMA with respect to the Kerala government's mechanism in tackling calamities?
- Kerala State Disaster Managerial Authority
- Kerala State Disaster Management Association
- Kerala State Disaster Management Authority
- Kerala State Disaster Mitigation Authority
Q. Which of the following would qualify as a safe spot in school during earthquake?
- Highest floor
- School ground
- Classroom
- Fire exit
Q. Consider yourself a medical technician and you and your team were called to help with the recent earthquake that hit your city. What term is ascribed to people like you who spring into action when a disaster hits?
- First responders
- Shock troops
- Fire responders
- Covert operatives
Q. If the impact of an earthquake was severely felt in an isolated desert, it would qualify as a disaster.
- False
- True
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what are mitigation measures
Q. Social workers skilled in crisis management work for the cause ___________.
- Tornado or flood
- Violent events such as child abuse, domestic abuse, crime
- With all above
- Car accident, life-threatening illness