National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in India.
Questions
When was the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) established in India?
- 2005
- 2008
- 2010
- 2012
Who is the Chairperson of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)?
- Prime Minister of India
- Home Minister of India
- Minister of State for Home Affairs
- Cabinet Secretary of India
What is the primary function of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)?
- To lay down policies and guidelines for disaster management
- To coordinate the response to disasters
- To provide financial assistance to disaster-affected areas
- To conduct research and training in disaster management
Which of the following is not a member of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)?
- Cabinet Secretary of India
- Home Secretary of India
- Minister of State for Home Affairs
- Chief of Army Staff
What is the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) under the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)?
- A specialized force for disaster response
- A paramilitary force for disaster response
- A civil defense force for disaster response
- A volunteer force for disaster response
How many battalions are there in the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)?
- 10
- 12
- 15
- 18
What is the primary responsibility of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)?
- To respond to natural disasters
- To respond to man-made disasters
- To respond to both natural and man-made disasters
- To provide training in disaster management
Which of the following is not a type of natural disaster that the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) responds to?
- Earthquakes
- Floods
- Droughts
- Terrorist attacks
Which of the following is not a type of man-made disaster that the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) responds to?
- Industrial accidents
- Chemical spills
- Nuclear accidents
- Forest fires
What is the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) under the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)?
- A comprehensive plan for disaster management in India
- A plan for disaster response in India
- A plan for disaster mitigation in India
- A plan for disaster recovery in India
When was the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) first formulated?
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
- 2012
What are the four phases of disaster management as per the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP)?
- Prevention, Mitigation, Response, Recovery
- Mitigation, Response, Recovery, Rehabilitation
- Prevention, Preparedness, Response, Recovery
- Preparedness, Response, Recovery, Reconstruction
Which of the following is not a component of disaster prevention as per the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP)?
- Land use planning
- Construction regulations
- Public awareness campaigns
- Disaster preparedness drills
Which of the following is not a component of disaster mitigation as per the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP)?
- Strengthening infrastructure
- Improving early warning systems
- Promoting community-based disaster management
- Providing financial assistance to disaster-affected areas
Which of the following is not a component of disaster response as per the National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP)?
- Search and rescue operations
- Providing relief supplies
- Coordinating disaster response efforts
- Conducting damage assessment