DRRR Quiz

A process, phenomenon, or human activity that may cause loss of life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, social and economic disruption, or environmental degradation is called ___.

• Disaster

• Hazard

• Emergency

• Vulnerability

A serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a widespread human, material, economic or environmental loss is called ____

• Disaster

• Emergency

• Hazard

• Vulnerability

The following are common long term impacts of natural hazards EXCEPT

• Destruction of vital infrastructures like roads and bridges

• Disconnection of communication lines

• Widespread loss of housing

• Permanent disability

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor underlying disaster?

• Vulnerability

• Hazard

• Environment

• Exposure

All of the following could be expose to hazard, except?

• Earthquake

• tall buildings

• agriculture

• Population

Which of the following groups of people is more vulnerable in the event of a disaster?

• Men, Women, and old people

• Men and Women

• Women, children, old people

• Pregnant Women and Teens

The nature of risk is lessened when the capacity to cope is higher

• True

• False

• it depends

• Sometimes

How would you generally describe the effects of disaster in one’s life?

• Older people are more vulnerable.

• Children’s capacity to cope depends on their parents.

• Psychologically; men, women, children, and older people have their own degree of fear towards disaster.

• The degree of impact of disaster varies from one person to another.

Identify the idea on the perspectives of disaster:

The apartment collapsed during an earthquake due to substandard materials used in the construction.

• Political

• Physical

• Biologoical

• Economic

• Socio-Cultural

Identify the idea on the perspectives of disaster:

The officials in a community have a concrete plan in facing the pandemic. They have enough budget to give help among the people in their community

• Political

• Physical

• Biological

• Economic

• Socio-Cultural