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