Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 10 (SSC) · Science and Technology (विज्ञान आणि तंत्रज्ञान)
Chapter: Chapter 20 — Chapter 20: Disaster Management
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What is disaster preparedness? [1]
(A) Planning ahead for disasters
(B) Actions during a disaster
(C) Rebuilding after a disaster
(D) Ignoring disasters
2. What does preparedness include? [1]
(A) Emergency kits and evacuation plans
(B) Only ignoring warnings
(C) Only rebuilding
(D) Nothing specific
3. What is disaster response? [1]
(A) Immediate actions during a disaster
(B) Planning before a disaster
(C) Rebuilding after
(D) Ignoring the disaster
4. What does response include? [1]
(A) Rescue operations and medical aid
(B) Only planning
(C) Only rebuilding
(D) Nothing useful
5. What is disaster recovery? [1]
(A) Rebuilding after a disaster
(B) Planning before a disaster
(C) Actions during a disaster
(D) Ignoring the disaster
6. What does recovery include? [1]
(A) Long-term support and learning lessons
(B) Only ignoring the aftermath
(C) Only immediate rescue
(D) Nothing useful
7. What does effective disaster management require? [1]
(A) Coordination between agencies and communities
(B) Isolated individual efforts only
(C) No coordination needed
(D) Only foreign intervention
8. Why learn about disaster management? [1]
(A) To minimise disaster impacts on communities
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
9. What is disaster preparedness? [1]
(A) Planning ahead for disasters
(B) Actions during a disaster
(C) Rebuilding after a disaster
(D) Ignoring disasters
10. What does preparedness include? [1]
(A) Emergency kits and evacuation plans
(B) Only ignoring warnings
(C) Only rebuilding
(D) Nothing specific
11. What is disaster response? [1]
(A) Immediate actions during a disaster
(B) Planning before a disaster
(C) Rebuilding after
(D) Ignoring the disaster
12. What does response include? [1]
(A) Rescue operations and medical aid
(B) Only planning
(C) Only rebuilding
(D) Nothing useful
13. What is disaster recovery? [1]
(A) Rebuilding after a disaster
(B) Planning before a disaster
(C) Actions during a disaster
(D) Ignoring the disaster
14. What does recovery include? [1]
(A) Long-term support and learning lessons
(B) Only ignoring the aftermath
(C) Only immediate rescue
(D) Nothing useful
15. What does effective disaster management require? [1]
(A) Coordination between agencies and communities
(B) Isolated individual efforts only
(C) No coordination needed
(D) Only foreign intervention
16. Why learn about disaster management? [1]
(A) To minimise disaster impacts on communities
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests