Disaster Management TNPSC Group 1 Questions

Disaster Management MCQ Questions

13.
The Chairman of the National Disaster management Authority is?
A.
Human Resource Developement
B.
Prime Minister
C.
Home Minister
D.
Vice President
ANSWER :
B. Prime Minister
14.
The term " Cyclone " is derived from?
A.
Latin Word
B.
French Word
C.
Greek Word
D.
Chinese Word
ANSWER :
C. Greek Word
15.
In which month in India, floods are likely to occur?
A.
Β Aril-June
B.
May-October
C.
June-September
D.
June-December
ANSWER :
C.June-September
16.
As per the current seismic zone map of the country________ percent of India’s land area is under threat of moderate to severe seismic hazard
A.
59
B.
50
C.
40
D.
30
ANSWER :
A. 59
17.
Disaster management includes
A.
Mitigation
B.
Rehabilitation
C.
Construction
D.
All the above
ANSWER :
D. All the above
18.

Which of the following is/are Goals of Disaster Management:

I. Reduce, or avoid, losses from hazards

II. Assure prompt assistance to victims

III. Achieve rapid and effective recovery

A.

I only

B.

II and III only

C.

I and II only

D.

I,II and III

ANSWER :

D. I,II and III