Introduction to Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction

What is the international name of the typhoon Yolanda?



• Ketsana

• Haiyan

• Parma

• Haima

Where is the location of the epicenter of the 1990 Luzon earthquake?

• Dingalan , Aurora

• Cabanatuan City

• Rizal, Nueva Ecija

• Santo Tomas, La Union

Which of the following is known as Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010?

• RA 10121

• RA 12111

• RA 10221

• None of the above

What is the annual average of typhoon entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility?

• 20

• 25

• 27

• 30

How many times should the schools conduct different hazard drills in every school year?

• 4 times

• 3 times

• Every 3rd month of the calendar year

• On the month of March

What time did the 1990 Luzon Earthquake happened?

• 6:12 pm

• 4:20 pm

• 1:25 am

• 12: 27 am

What type of fire is associated with combustible liquid fuel such as alcohols, gasoline, oil based paint, petroleum oil and grease solvents, and combustible gas such as propane and butane?

• Class A

• Class B

• Class C

• Class K

When did the Kentex slipper factory fire happened?

• December 19, 2015

• April 19, 2015

• August 20, 2015

• May 13, 2015

When did Mount Pinatubo erupted?

• December 17, 1990

• April 19, 1991

• November 8, 1990

• June 15, 1991

What is the PSWS when tropical cyclone winds of 171 km/h to 220 km/h are expected within 12 hours?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4