Disaster Management and Mitigations 2018 Question Paper — Government…
The 2018 Disaster Management and Mitigations previous year question paper (Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu), with every question and its marks.
- University: Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu
- Subject: Disaster Management and Mitigations
- Course: Disaster Management & Mitigations
- Branch: Civil Engineering
- Year: 2018
- Paper: end-term
- Duration: 180 minutes
- Total marks: 100
Instructions
- Attempt five questions in all selecting at least one question from each Module.
- Each question carries 20 marks.
- Assume missing data, if any.
Questions
MODULE-I
- Q1. (a) Explain natural calamities and its types. What was the worst human caused disaster. (b) Elaborate why economically and socially underprivileged communities are more vulnerable to disaster. [20 marks]
- Q2. (a) Elaborate Risk and Recovery operation in details. (b) Explain vulnerability, risk, response and recovery operation. [20 marks]
MODULE-II
- Q3. (a) Elaborate how businesses are affected by disaster. How the problems are solved after disaster. (b) What is Early Warning System. What are its objectives, what exactly is monitored in the context of the Early Warning System. [20 marks]
- Q4. (a) Describe the basic steps and principles involved in disaster recovery planning. (b) Write a brief note on psychological and social dimensions of a disaster. [20 marks]
MODULE-III
- Q5. (a) Explain in brief 'Hazard Vulnerability & Risk Assessment' in disaster management system. (b) Briefly discuss the disaster management cycle with suitable examples. [20 marks]
- Q6. (a) Explain the significant of integration of risk information and Early Warning System with disaster management cycle. (b) Elaborate vulnerability and discuss various factors affecting vulnerability. [20 marks]
MODULE-IV
- Q7. (a) What do you understand by Satellite Image system. How these are helpful in assessing the disaster preparedness. (b) Elaborate the various disaster risk reduction programmes in India. [20 marks]
- Q8. (a) Write a note on Remote Sensing Device. Discuss its modern application in real world. (b) Explain in detail role and responsibilities of government in disaster risk reduction. [20 marks]