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    The document discusses common factors of wildfire hazards, natural disasters, disaster management planning, disaster risk reduction stakeholders, and mitigation measures for hazards and disasters. It addresses when hazard situations arise, phases of disaster management planning, and agencies involved in disaster prevention. Key points covered include common wildfire hazards being all options listed, three phases of disaster management being preparation, response and recovery, and national disaster risk reduction stakeholders including central government and national disaster offices.

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    The document discusses common factors of wildfire hazards, natural disasters, disaster management planning, disaster risk reduction stakeholders, and mitigation measures for hazards and disasters. It addresses when hazard situations arise, phases of disaster management planning, and agencies involved in disaster prevention. Key points covered include common wildfire hazards being all options listed, three phases of disaster management being preparation, response and recovery, and national disaster risk reduction stakeholders including central government and national disaster offices.

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    The document discusses common factors of wildfire hazards, natural disasters, disaster management planning, disaster risk reduction stakeholders, and mitigation measures for hazards and disasters. It addresses when hazard situations arise, phases of disaster management planning, and agencies involved in disaster prevention. Key points covered include common wildfire hazards being all options listed, three phases of disaster management being preparation, response and recovery, and national disaster risk reduction stakeholders including central government and national disaster offices.

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    The document discusses common factors of wildfire hazards, natural disasters, disaster management planning, disaster risk reduction stakeholders, and mitigation measures for hazards and disasters. It addresses when hazard situations arise, phases of disaster management planning, and agencies involved in disaster prevention. Key points covered include common wildfire hazards being all options listed, three phases of disaster management being preparation, response and recovery, and national disaster risk reduction stakeholders including central government and national disaster offices.

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    1. Which of the following are the common factors of wildfire hazards?

    a) Volcanic eruption c) Volcanic Lightning and thundering


    b) El-Nino d) All of the above
    c
    2. When the situation of hazard arises?
    a) When there is the threat of natural c) When there is a threat to property calamity
    calamity and lives from calamities
    b) When there is a threat to the d) All of the above
    consequences of the disaster
    c
    3. Which one of the following is not a Natural Disaster?
    a) Volcano eruption b) Flood
    c) Blow-out
    d) Tsunami
    4. India's total cyclone-prone area is c

    a) 15%
    b) 10%
    c) 8%
    d) 20%
    5. How much of India's coastline is vulnerable to Disasters? d
    a) 5340 KM
    b) 6200 KM
    c) 5400 KM
    d) 5700 KM
    6. What are the three phases of disaster management planning a
    a) Preparation, Response and Recovery
    b) Preparation, Planning and Perception
    c) Planning, Evacuating and Recovery
    d) Evacuating. Rebuilding and Rebranding

    7. Which of the following agencies are the National Disaster Risk Reduction b

    stakeholders?
    a) Central Government b) National Disaster Offices c) Private Sector d) All of the
    above
    8. What are the major types oriented to mitigation measures of hazards and disasters?
    a) Public mitigation measures b) Community mitigation measures
    c) Both a and b d) None of the above
    9. International Day of Natural Disaster Reduction is celebrated on....... b

    a) June 15
    b) October 13
    c) March 5
    d) September 8
    10. High vulnerability and high hazard are associated with c
    a) Low disaster risk
    b) medium disaster risk
    c) high disaster risk
    d) Very low disaster risk

    II. Fill in the Blanks.

    11. The first phase of disaster management cycle is... mitigation


    12. Hazards and Disasters are mainly classified as... natural and man made
    13. Disaster is an event arising out of.....……………..….…….
    result of hazardeous event
    14. The scientific study of earthquake is called.... Seismology
    15. Mass killing diseases can be referred as..... pandamics
    16. hazard communication principles
    Effective hazard management largely rely on..............
    17. The role of which agency is important in disaster prevention......
    National Disaster Management Authority(NDMA)
    18. Short-term problems involve in development planning process is...
    19. Structural and Non-structural measures are elements of high category of...risk reduction measures
    20. The extent to which a community, structure, services or geographic area is likely to
    be damaged or disrupted by the impact of particular hazard is termed as.. vulnerabilty

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