Disaster Management QuizBy info@ashirbadmohanty.in / May 20, 2025 NCC ‘B’ & ‘C’ Certificate Exam Preparation Paper-III: Miscellaneous Disaster Management Disaster Management Quiz Disaster Management Quiz 1 / 20 When was the civil defence Act of India enacted by the Parliament? 1968 2005 1992 1947 2 / 20 The Modes of Spreading Fire are All options are correct Convection Radiation Conduction 3 / 20 The ________ is the apex body for Disaster Management in India. State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) 4 / 20 Disasters can be classified as fire and earth disasters wind and water disasters natural and manmade disasters accidents and earth disasters 5 / 20 The methods by which fire can be extinguished are Smothering Cooling All options are correct Starvation 6 / 20 Who heads the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of India? Prime Minister of India Home minister of India Defence Minister of India Education Minister of India 7 / 20 _____________ is the nodal agency of the Government of India for monitoring earthquake activity in the country. Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC) National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Central Water Commission (CWC) National Center for Seismology (NCS) 8 / 20 The Fire Fighting Parties are Auxiliary Fire Services All options are correct House Fire Parties 9 / 20 Which of the following is not a natural disaster? Earthquake Accidents Flood Tsunami 10 / 20 Manmade disasters are Contamination/Poisoning Accidents All options are correct Industrial Mishaps 11 / 20 Civil Defence Measures consists of Control measures All options are correct Protective Preventive measures Restorative measures 12 / 20 When was the National Disaster Response Force established? 19 January, 2006 23 December, 2005 19 January, 2005 23 December, 2006 13 / 20 The groups of NCC cadets can be created to provide assistance are All options are correct Relief Group First Aid Medical Groups Traffic Control Group 14 / 20 Natural Disasters are All options are correct Wind Related Earth Related Water Related. 15 / 20 The four categories of firefighting equipment are All options are correct (a) Fire Extinguishers. (b)Fire Alarm Systems. (c)Smoke detector. (d)Heat Detector. (a) Fire Extinguishers. (b) Stirrup Pumps. (c) Buckets. (d) Fire Beaters and Hooks. (a) Fire Hydrant System. (b) Fire Suppression System. (c) Fire doors. (d) Emergency and Safety Sign. 16 / 20 ________ is the nodal Organisation entrusted with the task of flood forecasting & early flood warnings in the country. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC) National Center for Seismology (NCS) Central Water Commission (CWC) 17 / 20 What is the full form of NDRF? National Disaster Response Force National Defence Research Fund National Disaster Ranking Framework National Institutional Ranking Framework 18 / 20 The Civil Defence Corps has the following _______ services in which volunteers are trained. 15 6 5 12 19 / 20 On which date the Government of India enacted the Disaster Management Act, which envisaged the creation of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), headed by the Prime Minister, and State Disaster Management Authorities (SDMAs) headed by respective Chief Ministers? 19 January, 2005 19 January, 2006 23 December, 2005 23 December, 2006 20 / 20 The essential elements for creation of fire and its continuation are All options are correct Combustible or burnable material Oxygen Sufficient heat to raise the temperature of fuel to its burning point or ignition temperature Your score is Restart quiz