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Long Quiz in DRRR

Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best answer. Write only the letters of the correct answer.

1. It is a serious disruption of the functioning society, causing widespread human, material, or environmental
losses.
A. Disaster B. Disaster risk C. Hazard D. Reconstruction
2. The probability that a community’s structure or geographic area is to be damaged or disrupted by the
impact of a particular hazard, an account of its nature, construction, and proximity to a hazardous area.
A. Disaster B. Disaster risk C. Hazard D. Reconstruction
3. It is a disaster that occurs due to people’s actions against humans, materials, and the environment.
Examples are terrorism and building collapse.
A. Manmade B. Natural C. Chemical D. Psychosocial
4. What is the nature of disasters that human beings cannot control like earthquakes and volcanic eruptions?
A. Manmade B. Natural C. Chemical D. Psychosocial
5. The following are the effects of natural disasters on human life, except?
A. Displaced population B. Health risk
C. Unhealthy lifestyle D. Emotional aftershocks
6. What is the nature of disasters that human beings cannot control like earthquakes and volcanic eruptions?
a. Manmade B. Natural C. Chemical D. Psychosocial
7. Ana is a member of the indigenous group and their place was hit by a landslide causing all the tribal people
in her neighborhood to have difficulty bringing back their cultural settings that were damaged by the landslide.
What view or perspective might be involved in this situation?
A. Economic B. Physical C. Psychological D. Socio-cultural
8. Which group belongs to the most vulnerable?
a. professionals b. indigenous people
c. government officials d. small entrepreneurs
9. Which is / are classified as physical/ material vulnerability?
a. family structure b. leadership qualities c. land and water d. initiative
10. Which is the possible cause of earthquake?
a. tsunami b. volcanic eruption c. landslide d. typhoon
11. Which is not a volcanic hazard?
a. Carbon dioxide b. lapilli c. turbulent ash cloud d. mudflow
12. A phenomenon or situation which has the potential to cause disruption or damage people their property, their
services, and their environment.
A. Disaster B. Hazard
C. Disaster Management D. Disaster Management Cycle
13. These are persons, buildings, crops, or other such societal components exposed to a known hazard, which are
likely to be adversely affected by the impact of the hazard.
A. Risk factors B. Elements at risk C. Underlying risk D. All of these
14. Measures taken prior to the impact of a disaster to minimize its effects.
 A. Development B. Mitigation C. Preparedness D. Prevention
15. Permanent measures to repair or replace damaged dwellings and infrastructure and to set the economy back
on course
A. Reconstruction B. Rehabilitation C. Recovery D. Relief
16. An offset of the ground surface when fault rupture extends to the earth’s surface.
A. Ground shaking B. Ground subsidence
C. Ground rupture D. None of these
17. These are processes or phenomena of atmospheric, hydrological or oceanographic nature that may cause loss
of life, properties, social and economic disruptions or environmental damages.
A. Hydrological hazards C. Hydrometeorological Hazards
B. Geological Hazards D. All of the above
18. The following is the classification of cyclones except;
A. Thunderstorm B. Tropical Depression
C. Tropical Storm D. Typhoon
19. It is an inundation of land areas that are not normally covered by water.
A. Flash flood B. Flood C. Storm Surge D. Typhoon
20. It is described as a violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
A. Cyclone B. Storm Surge C. Tornado D. Typhoon
21. How do you call the most advanced technology used in monitoring a typhoon?
A. Doppler Radar B. Radar C. Satellite D. All of the Above
22. In Filipino, the typhoon is known as ______________
a. PAGASA b. typhoon c. bagyo d. ITCZ
23. It is the rise of seawater above normal sea level on the coast, generated by the action of weather
elements.
A. Flash flood B. Flood C. Storm Surge D. Typhoon
24. In using a fire extinguisher, PASS is the acronym. What does the last S stand for?
A. Shot B. Squeeze C. Sweep D. Swipe
25. What concept of Disaster risk reduction is when DRR involves every part of society, every part of the
government and every part of the professional and private sector?
A. DRR is a matter of choice B. DRR is about choices
C. DRR is everyone’s business D. All of the above
26. It is the most advanced technology used in monitoring a cyclone or typhoon.
A. Doppler radar B. Noah C. Satellite D. None of these
27. During a typhoon rehabilitation, what should be expect from a member of community like you?
A. Coordinate with the barangay officials and LGU’s for assistance
B. Participate in typhoon drill.
C. Monitor through radio and other sources the latest official report of PAGASA.
D. All of the above
28. It is a general classification of hazards that includes earthquakes and floods arising from purely natural
processes in the environment.
A. Natural B. Quasi-natural C. Technological D. All of the above
29. The following are risk factors underlying disaster except;
A. Status B. Gender C. Family D. Age
30. The following are key activities for the success of an emergency plan, except;
A. Monitoring B. Evaluation C. Reporting D. Early Warning B the
Identify whether the given below are precautionary measures before, during, and after an earthquake.
31. Do not use elevators.
A. Before B. During C. After
32. Stay away from glass windows, shelves, cabinets, and other heavy objects.
A. Before B. During C. After
33. Engage yourself in training activities that promote safety and disaster preparedness.
A. Before B. During C. After
34. Stay indoors if you are within a structurally sound building or home.
 A. Before B. During C. After
35. Check for spills of chemical, toxic and flammable materials
A. Before B. During C. After
36. This continues to serve as a guide in designing an emergency plan for the family and the community.
A. Emergency Planning B. Emergency Management
C. Continuity D. None of the above
37. It refers to the “elements at risk” from a natural or man-made hazard event.
A. Exposure B. Vulnerability C. Risk D. Risk Factors

Identify whether the given below are precautionary measures before, during, and after a landslide.
38. Evacuate immediately if warned of impending landslide debris or seek refuge behind a sturdy tree or boulder.
A. Before B. During C. After
39. Stay away from the landslide area.
A. Before B. During C. After
40. It is good to secure clearance from the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) on the status of possible
landslides.
A. Before B. During C. After