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Bsce1 2 - Midterm Exam
Bsce1 2 - Midterm Exam
TRUE OR FALSE. Read each statement carefully, write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the
statement is incorrect. (50 points)
TRUE 1. Disaster Survival Kit should not be more than 10 kilogram.
TRUE 2. National Emergency Commission was established through Executive Order (E.O.)
No. 35 in 1941.
FALSE 3. Republic Act (R.A.) No. 1109 established National Civil Defense Administration
(NCDA) in 1954.
FALSE 4. Republic Act (R.A.) No. 10121 is also known as “Philippine Risk Reduction and
Management (PDRRM) Act of 2010.
TRUE 5. NDRRMC stands for National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.
TRUE 6. Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) is the implementing arm of NDRRMC.
TRUE 7. The concept of DRRM accepts that some hazard events may occur but tries to lessen
the impact by improving the community’s ability to absorb the impact with minimum
damage or destruction.
FALSE 8. Disaster Equation. Disaster = H + R x V
FALSE 9. The cause of having leptospirosis came from the urine and manure of the dogs.
FALSE 10. Biological Hazards are also called Anthropogenic Hazards.
TRUE 11. Environmental Degradation processes induced by human behavior and activities
(sometimes combined with natural hazards) that damage the natural resource base or
adversely alter natural processes or ecosystems.
TRUE 12. Industrial pollution, nuclear activities and radioactivity are examples of technological
hazards.
TRUE 13. Food survival kits are water, a coffee filter, easy to open goods, purification of water
and toothbrush.
FALSE 14. During earthquake look for a soft table to execute the Drop, Cover and Hold.
FALSE 15. Alert level 4 of the volcano eruption is moderate unrest.
FALSE 16. As per assessment conducted by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), four (4)
to both landslide and soil erosion.
TRUE 17. Four thematic areas of PDRRM are disaster prevention and mitigation, disaster
preparedness, disaster rescue and response, and disaster rehabilitation and recovery.
FALSE 18. Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is the overall responsible agency for
disaster preparedness.
TRUE 19. Secretary of National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) is the overall
responsible agency for disaster rehabilitation and recovery.
TRUE 20. Continuous development, review and improvement of existing DRRM policies, plans
and programs in view of the “new normal” is one the challenges faced by the
PDRRM.
FALSE 21. A-B-C stands for Airway-Breathing-Compression
TRUE 22. First Aid is an immediate care given to a person who has been injured or suddenly
taken ill. It includes self-help and home care if medical assistance is not available or
delayed.
TRUE 23. Wounds and Burns are sample of soft tissue injury.
FALSE 24. BLS stands for Basic Life System
TRUE 25. Standard CPR is performed with the patient in supine position.
FALSE 26. A good compression must have push at a rate of 130-140 per minute and compression
depth of at least 3 inches.
TRUE 27. Thermal Burns are caused by direct or indirect contact to flames and other hot
objects, steams or liquids.
FALSE 28. Second Degree Burn affects the first and second layer of the skin and may extend up
TRUE 43. One of the main objectives is to be able to help to reduce or totally alleviate suffering.
TRUE 44. First aider should not cause/inflict pain as much as possible.
TRUE 45. First Aid sequence of action, ask for help, intervene and do not further harm
FALSE 46. Give first aid care without consent of the victim.
FALSE 47. The color for more than 30mm rain is orange.
TRUE 48. In the A-B-C sequence, chest compressions are often delayed while the responders
opens the airway to give mouth-to-mouth breaths, retrieves a barrier device, or
gathers and assemble ventilation equipment.
TRUE 49. Disaster. A serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a 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
TRUE 50. State of Calamity. A condition involving mass casualty and/or major damages to
property, disruption of means of livelihoods, roads and normal way of life of people
in the affected areas as a result of the occurrence of natural or human-induced hazard.