DISASTER MANAGEMENT MCQS SET 05

DISASTER MANAGEMENT MCQS SET 05 

1. Which of the following is not a component of disaster
management cycle?
A) Preparedness
B) Response
C) Construction
D) Recovery

2. The Bhopal Gas disaster occurred in
A) 1986
B) 2003
C) 1984
D) 2009

3. Which of the following groups of people is more vulnerable in the event of disaster?
A) Men, boys, old people
B) Men, women, boys
C) Women, children, old people
D) None of the above

4. The instrument which records earthquake wave is called
A) Climograph
B) Seismograph
C) Hythergraph
D) None of the above

5. Which is known as seismic wave ?
A) Tsunami
B) Hurricane
C) El Nino
D) Typhoon

6. The name of the largest active volcano in the world is
A) Mauna Lao in Hawaii
B) Mount Fuji in Japan
C) Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
D) None of the above

7. Latur earthquake occurred in
A) 1991
B) 1992
C) 1993
D) 1994

8. Which wave of the earthquake produces rolling effect along the surface?
A) P wave
B) S wave
C) L wave
D) none of the above

9. Which of the following is known as the light house of the
Mediterranean sea?
A) Vesuvius
B) Stromboli
C) Krakatoa
D) Popa

10. Which country is known as the most forest fire prone country in the world ?
A) Uganda
B) Canada
C) Australia
D) India