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Exam-Q4-DRR Answer Key
Exam-Q4-DRR Answer Key
3. The state should ensure that DRR and Climate Change measures are ________________,
sensitive to ____________________________and __________, and respectful of
_________________.
Ensure that disaster risk reduction and climate change measures are gender responsive,
sensitive to indigenous know ledge systems, and respectful of human rights;
4. It is hereby promulgated in RA 10121 that the state should develop, promote and implement
a comprehensive national ________________________________________ (NDRRMP).
Develop, promote, and implement a comprehensive National Disaster Risk Reduction and
Management Plan (NDRRMP)
Test II. Match the definitions in Column A with the terms in Column B. Write the letter of the
correct answer.
Column A Column B
____1 the adjustment in natural or human systems in response to A Climate Change
actual or expected climatic stimuli or their effects, which
moderates harm or exploits beneficial opportunities
Adaptation
____2. non-state actors whose aims are neither to generate profits B Adaptation
nor to seek governing power. CSOs unite people to advance
shared goals and interests
Civil Society Organizations
____3. change in climate that can’ be identified by changes in the C Disaster
mean and/or variability of its properties and that persists for
an extended period typically decades or longer, whether due
to natural variability or as a result of human activity.
Climate Change
____4. a form of human-induced emergency in which the cause of the D Civil Society
emergency as well as the assistance to the afflicted IS complicated Organizations
by intense level of political considerations.
Complex Emergency
____5. a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a E Disaster Mitigation
society involving widespread human, material, economic or
environmental losses and impacts, which exceeds the ability
of the affected community or society to cope using its own
resources
Disaster
____6. The lessening or limitation of the adverse impacts of hazards F Disaster Response
and related disasters. Mitigation measures encompass
engineering techniques and hazard-resistant construction as
well as improved environmental policies and public
awareness.
Disaster Mitigation
____8. the provision of emergency services and public assistance H Disaster Risk”
during or immediately after a disaster in order to save lives,
reduce health impacts, ensure public safety and meet the
basic subsistence needs of the people affected.
Disaster Response
____12 a methodology to determine the nature and extent of risk by L Risk Assessment
analyzing potential hazards and evaluating existing
conditions of vulnerability that together could potentially
harm exposed people, property, services, livelihood and the
environment on which they depend.
Risk Assessment
____14 development that meets the needs of the present without N Sustainable
compromising the ability of future generations to meet their Development
own needs
Sustainable Development
____15 structural and non-structural measures undertaken to limit the adverse O Mitigation
impact of natural hazards, environmental degradation, and technological
hazards and to ensure the ability of at-risk communities to address
vulnerabilities aimed at minimizing the impact of disasters.
Mitigation P Disaster Area
Test III. Enumerate agencies involved in the in the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
Council. (1-10) Use another sheet of paper.
The present National Disaster Coordinating Council or NDCC shall henceforth be known as the National
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, hereinafter referred to as the NDRRMC or the
National Council.
The National Council shall be headed by the Secretary of the Department of National Defense (DND) as
Chairperson with the Secretary of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) as Vice
Chairperson for Disaster Preparedness, the Secretary of the Department of Social
Welfare and Development (DSWD) as Vice Chairperson for Disaster Response, the Secretary of the
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) as Vice Chairperson for Disaster Prevention and
Mitigation, and the Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) as Vice
Chairperson for Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery.
(p)Secretary of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP);
(v) Commissioner of the National Anti-Poverty Commission-Victims of Disasters and Calamities Sector
(NAPCVDC);
(y) Executive Director of the Climate Change Office of the Climate Change Commission;
The representatives from the CSOs and the private sector shall be selected from among their respective
ranks based on the criteria and mechanisms to be set for this purpose by the National Council.
Test IV. Describe the activities done in the following stages of the CONDUCT of an Earthquake Drill.
(20pts)
A. PLANNING
Forming a Disaster Management Committee (SDMC)
Preparation of Earthquake Survival Kit
SDMC Preparation of school population, recent school map, and building floor plan of each
building.
SDMC Conducts School watching exercise (safe zones)