St.

Rose of Lima Catholic School

Sta. Rosa, Nueva Ecija
Transforming Lives for God and Society
1ST QUARTER FINAL EXAMINATION IN DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION

NAME:_______________________________________________________

TRACK:_____________________________ DATE:_____________________SCORE:__________________

I. Multiple Choice. Read the statement carefully. Encircle the letter with the best answer.
(1 point each)

1. These are metallic chunks which are confined in the region between Mars and Jupiter .
a. Asteroids b. Meteorites c. Meteoroids d. Comets
2. Those which are still in flight in the earths atmosphere and give off a characteristic light
streak.
a. Judas' Belt b. Ring of Fire c. Volcanic area d. Hot spots
3. The extent to which a community can be affected by the impact of a certain hazard.
a. Exposure b. Hazard c. Disaster Risk d. Vulnerability
4. It refers to the expectation value of deaths, injuries and property losses that would be caused
by a hazard.
a. Exposure b. Hazard c. Disaster Risk d. Vulnerability
5. It is one of the impacts of disasters which includes traumatic injuries, emotional stress,
epidemic and indigenous diseases.
a. Medical b. Social c. Political d. Economic
6. This is something that has the potential to cause harm to people, property or environment.
a. Exposure b. Disaster Risk c. Vulnerability d. Hazard
7. This is the probability or chance of a hazard to cause harm or damage to people, property
or environment.
a. Damage b. Risk c. Possibility d. Disaster
8. It is the most important climatic element in the Philippines.
a. Storm Surge b. Sun shine c. Rainfall d. Tropical
9. These describe the Philippine topography, except:
a. Extensive Island seashores c. Large Mountainous Terrains
b. Narrow Coastal Plains d. Interior Valleys and Plains
10. The Philippine Island is surrounded by two major plates which are:
a. African and Indian c. Australian and Carribean
b. Nazca and Scotia d. Eurasian and Pacific
II. Identification. Write (on the blank provided before the number) if the physical elements
exposed to hazard given belong to Essential Facilities, Industrial Facilities or Transportation
Lifelines. (1 point each)

__________________________11. Highways

__________________________12. Banks

__________________________ 13. Power Generating Plants

__________________________ 14. Places of Worship

__________________________ 15. Hydropower Plants

__________________________ 16. Dams

__________________________ 17. Cemeteries

__________________________18. Railways

__________________________19. Pipelines

__________________________ 20. Government Offices

__________________________ 21.Fuel Reservoir

 __________________________ 22.Bridges

__________________________ 23. Shopping Centers

__________________________ 24. Ports and harbor

III. Classification. Write on the blank which type of hazard is the example given.
GEOLOGIC HYDROLOGIC ATMOSPHERIC BIOLOGIC MAN-MADE

______________________ 25. Industrial Explosion ______________________ 32. Thunderstorm

______________________ 26. Earthquake ______________________ 33. Sinkhole Formation

______________________ 27. Drought ______________________ 34. Love bug

______________________ 28.Tornado ______________________ 35.Blizzard

______________________ 29. Epidemic in ______________________ 36.Volcanic Eruption

animals
______________________ 37. Floods
______________________ 30. Collapse of public
______________________ 38. Nuclear accidents
building
______________________ 39. Rainfall-induced
______________________ 31. Fire in Squatter's
Landslides
area
IV. Essay. Answer the question briefly but precisely. Do not leave any question unanswered.

40-45. Draw the Disaster Risk Diagram/model and explain.(5 points)

46-50. List at least five (5) of the most vulnerable individuals.(5 points)

51-55. What are the five(5) primary effects of Disaster? (5 points)

56-60. What are the four (4) characteristics of disaster? (5 points)

It always seem impossible, until it is done.

Prepared by: GMLD