Which is the main cause of cholera?
Floods
Air pollution
Poor nutrition
Poor sanitation
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Which is the main cause of cholera?
Floods
Air pollution
Poor nutrition
Poor sanitation
Which instrument is used for recording the occurrences of the earthquake
Seismology
Seismograph
None of the Above
Richter Scale
Which instrument is used for measuring the magnitude of an earthquake
Richter scale
Seismograph
Seismometer
Tilit meter
Which instrument are used for recording the occurrence of the earthquake
Seismograph
Seismometer
Doppler rader
Richter scale
Which instrument are used for intensity of the earthquake
Seismometers
Seismograph
Tilt meter
Richter scale
Which gas caused Bhopal Gas Tragedy?
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Methane
Methyl Isocyanate
Which body in the state of Tripura can declare emergency in case of state level disaster?
SEC
Department of Public works
Department of minister
TDMA
Which area in the world witness's highest seismic earthquake activity in the world.
Cir-cum Pacific belt
Mid-Atlantic belt
All of the above
Mid-continental belt
Which are the major controlling systems for reduction of volcanic disaster?
Timely evolution and relief work
Both a and b
None of the above
Prediction for early warning of eruption
When was the National Fire Service College established?
1976
1956
1942
1967
When was the last major earthquake in India
26th JAN, 2001
27th FEB, 2002
28th APRIL, 2004
27th JAN, 2001
When magma reaches the surface of the earth, is called
Lava
Crater
Fissure
Clay
When forests are cut or burned down
Water can flow away very quickly and cause mudslides
Nutrients are washed deep into the soil
Water stands in fields and cannot flow away
Rainfall can get into the ground more quickly
When did Tsunami struck the east coast of India in recent times?
26-Dec-04
26-Dec-14
24-Dec-04
26-Jan-97
When Bhopal Gas Tragedy occurred
3rd Dec, 1984
5th Dec, 1985
3rd Nov, 1984
3rd Dec, 1987
When a river's water level reaches 10 metres, this means that:
the water level is 10 metres above an arbitrary 'zero' level
the water level is 10 metres above mean sea level
the water level is 10 metres above mean sea level or an arbitrary 'zero' level
it will flood.
When a powerful earthquake struck South Eastern Iran and caused enormous loss of life and property Killing 30,000 people?
26.12.2003
26.11.2003
26.10.2003
26.10.2002
What types of disaster are most predominant in India
Draught
Flood
Cyclone
Earth Quake
What type of disaster is most prominent in India?
Flood
Draught
Cyclone
Earthquake
What percent of earthquakes and tsunamis account for world disasters?
8%
3%
7%
5%