Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad B.Tech IV Year DISASTER MANAGEMENT Previous Question Paper (July - 2023 - R16)
Note: i) Question paper consists of Part A, Part B. ii) Part A is compulsory, which carries 25 marks. In Part A, Answer all questions. iii) In Part B, Answer any one question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b as sub questions.
Part A
What is vulnerability?
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Vulnerability is the set of prevailing conditions determined by physical, social, economic, and environmental factors or processes which increase the susceptibility of a community or system to the impact of hazards.
Discuss the various types of disaster.
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Disasters are broadly classified into two categories:
- Natural Disasters: Caused by natural forces, such as earthquakes, floods, cyclones, droughts, and tsunamis.
- Man-made (Anthropogenic) Disasters: Caused by human activity or negligence, such as industrial accidents, chemical spills, nuclear leaks, war, and terrorism.
Differentiate pre and post disaster management.
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Define mitigation.
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What is awareness in disaster management?
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What is the NDMA?
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What is an emergency disaster?
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How does social media play a role in a disaster?
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Draw the salient features of disaster Sendai framework.
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What is a disaster management plan?
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Part B
Explain the earthquake disaster and preventive measures of disaster.
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Discuss the flood disaster in detail.
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What are the various components of the disaster management cycle? Explain.
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Discuss the various stages of relief after a disaster.
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Explain the structural and non-structural components of capacity building.
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Discuss the various measures in pre-disaster processes.
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Explain various steps of the industrial safety plan.
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Elaborate the different types of training of a disaster rescue.
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Discuss the disaster framework, explain each of them.
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Enumerate the silent features of disaster management act 2005.
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