CHAPTER 3 TEST BANK:

1. ITLOS is the international tribunal that decided the dispute in favor of the Philippines against
China over the territorial dispute. ITLOS stands for:
a. International Tribunal for the Land or Sea
b. International Tribunal for the Laws of the Sea
c. Tribunal of the Land on the Occupation of the Sea
d. Tribunal of the Law on the Occupation of the Sea

2. It is an intense desire to obtain increasing amounts of a particular substance or substances to the

exclusion of all other activities.
a. Drug Abuse
b. Health Law
c. Recession
d. Unemployment

3. It is our cognitive, behavioral, and emotional well-being. It is all about how we think, feel and
behave.
a. Emotional Health
b. Mental Health
c. Physical Health
d. Reproductive Health

4. This law aims to grant public funding to family planning methods using artificial contraceptives
and sex education for students. It also gives access to reproductive health information to avoid
unwanted and untimely pregnancies and to limit the country’s population.
a. Reproductive Health and Population Development Act of 2007
b. Reproductive Health and Population Development Act of 2008
c. Reproductive Healthiness and Population Development Act of 2007
d. Reproductive Healthiness and Population Development Act of 2008

5. It is the law that addresses the current problems of drug abuse.

a. Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse Act of 2002
b. Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002
c. Comprehensive Anti-Illegal Drugs Strategy
d. Comprehensive Substance Abuse Act of 2012
6. A kind of drug that is a volatile chemical substance that contains psychoactive (mind-altering)
vapors to produce a state of intoxication.
a. Cocaine
b. Ecstasy
c. Inhalants
d. Injectables

7. The following are reasons for drug abuse except:

a. Good family support on problems
b. Psychological disorders
c. Peer Pressure
d. Widespread and easy access to various kinds of drugs

8. It is the English meaning of the principle, “Salus populi est suprema lex.”
a. The welfare of an individual yields to that of the community
b. The welfare o the community yields to that of the individual
c. The welfare of the government yields to that of the people
d. The welfare of the people yields to that of the government

9. A stimulant closely related to amphetamine, also known as poor man’s cocaine.

a. Inhalants
b. Methamphetamine hydrochloride
c. Marijuana
d. Opiates

10. Which is an example of the MOST dangerous drug in the world?

a. Heroin
b. Marijuana
c. Rugby
d. Valium
CHAPTER 4 TEST BANK

1. Which of the following faultlines is considered to potentially cause the strongest impact in Metro
Manila area should it generate a large earthquake?
a. West Valley Fault
b. Philippine Fault
c. Manila Trench
d. Casiguran Fault

2. Which of the following may be considered as a man-made type of disaster:

a. Typhoon
b. Earthquake
c. Tsunami
d. Flood

3. Which of the following are the concepts in the definition of first-aid?

a. All of the above
b. Temporary and immediate care
c. Effective action in an emergency situation
d. Recognizing life-threatening conditions

4. Which agency monitors the weather in the Philippines and declare storm warning signal?
a. MMDA (Metro Manila Development Authority)
b. PAGASA (Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration)
c. NDRRMC (National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council)
d. CHED (Commission on Higher Education)

5. The general safety instructions during earthquake.

a. “Stop,drop,roll”
b. “Duck, cover and hold”
c. “Listen, walk, evacuate”
d. “Drop, secure, move”

6. Which of the following should be applied first and is the best method to control severe
bleeding?
a. Pressure point
b. Elevation
c. Direct Pressure
d. Tourniquet
7. This refers to any significant change in the measures of climate lasting for an extended period of
time.
a. Storm Surge
b. Typhoon
c. Tsunami
d. Climate Change

8. The Philippines is currently situated in between these two large tectonic plates
a. Pacific Plate and the Eurasian Plate
b. Pacific Plate and the South American Plate
c. African Plate and the Philippine Sea Plate
d. Philippine Sea Plate and the Pacific Plate

9. The general safety instructions during earthquake.

a. “Stop,drop,roll”
b. “Duck, cover and hold”
c. “Listen, walk, evacuate”
d. “Drop, secure, move”

10. Which of the following may be considered as a man-made type of disaster:

a. Typhoon
b. Earthquake
c. Tsunami
d. Flood

11. What type of hazard is the Novel CoronaVirus (COVID-19)?

a. Biological hazard
b. Hydrometeorological hazard
c. Anthropogenic hazard
d. Geological hazard

12. The following are types of poisoning except for:

a. Transmitted
b. Ingested
c. Inhaled
d. Absorbed
13. It is the combination of all the strengths, attributes, and resources available within a community
that can be used to lessen the adverse impacts of a disaster.
a. Capacity
b. Vulnerability
c. Disaster Risk
d. Exposure

14. What is the meaning of C.P.R.?

a. Cardiac-pulmonary resuscitation
b. Cardiopulmonary rescue
c. Cardiopulmonary respiration
d. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

15. What is the KISS rule in the context of risk communication?

a. Keep it short and simple.
b. Keep it simple and sincere.
c. Keep it short and steady.
d. Keep it simple and safe.

16. The following are uses of bandage except for:

a. Cleaning the wound
b. Holding the dressing
c. Applying pressure
d. Providing support

17. Why is the Philippines vulnerable to disasters?

a. Majority of Filipino live in extreme poverty and have denied access to their human
rights.
b. Filipino people have inclusive, gender sensitive and participatory government.
c. Filipino people have access to the basic social services such as quality education and
health.
d. Filipino people have coping mechanisms and strategies during disaster.

18. In an emergency situation, what are the steps in primary assessment?

a. Check for airway, breathing and circulation
b. Check for pulse, breathing and injury
c. Control bleeding, maintain airway and consciousness
d. Check for bleeding and injury
19. The primary characteristics of an efficient Community Disaster Risk Assessment has to be:
a. Participatory
b. Exclusive
c. Government Initiated
d. Language-sensitive

20. It is a system that disseminates timely and meaningful warning information.

a. Community Early Warning and Risk Communication System
b. Community Early Warning and Information System
c. Community Early Warning and Risk Management System
d. Community Risk Management Assessment