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