Disaster Management
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Disaster Management starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the impact of disasters on the environment.
Describe the importance of early warning systems in disaster management.
Describe the role of schools in disaster management.
Explain the difference between a hazard and a disaster.
Explain the importance of first aid during disasters.
Explain the role of community participation in disaster management.
Explain the term 'capacity building' in disaster management.
Explain the term 'vulnerability' in the context of disaster management.
Which Indian state is most prone to earthquakes? (1) Rajasthan (2) Gujarat (3) Kerala (4) Punjab
Which of the following disasters is most likely to occur due to deforestation? (1) Earthquake (2) Flood (3) Tsunami (4) Volcanic eruption
Which of the following is a long-term measure for disaster risk reduction? (1) Emergency rescue (2) Building codes (3) First aid (4) Temporary shelters
Which of the following is a man-made disaster? (1) Tsunami (2) Chemical spill (3) Landslide (4) Drought
Fill in the blank: ________ is the process of moving people to a safer place before a disaster occurs.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 2005 provides the legal framework for disaster management in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement of the Earth's crust.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for coordinating disaster response at the district level in India.
True or False: Cyclones are more common on the eastern coast of India than the western coast.
True or False: Droughts can be managed by rainwater harvesting and efficient irrigation.
True or False: Floods can be caused by both natural and human activities.
True or False: Only government agencies are responsible for disaster management.
