1. This is a depression in the ground that resulted from the collapse of the surface layer of the soil.

Sinkhole

2. Which of the following is a landslide characterized by short distance movement down a slope,
sliding along concave-upward or planar surface?
Slumping

3. Ground water pumping is an artificial cause of sinkholes, how does it contribute to the formation
of a sinkhole?
It creates new water diversion systems.

4. Which of the following is not an effect of frequent submersion of soil in water?

shriveled soil particles

5. Which of the following statements is true about signs of impending geologic hazards?
Any of the signs can occur without the presence of a geologic hazard.

6. Which of the following signs is distinct to sinkholes?

Presence of odd bugs like slugs and centipedes in the home

7. Geological Map defined as the following, EXCEPT:

Geological map shows locations of cities large and small and does not show topographic
features like mountains.

8. Which of these is not included in Geological Map features?

Clay

9. Which is/are the possible way/s to mitigate rainfall-induced landslide in a landslide prone area?
Build channels for diversion of mud flow or debris flow to direct the flow away from your
property. Make sure though that diversion does not affect any.

10.Which of the following is NOT an appropriate mitigation to rainfall-induced landslide?

If escape is not possible, curl into a tight ball and protect your head and hide in a structure
that can serve to protect from debris.

11.It is the stage when the downdraft in the cloud begins to dominate over the updraft. Since warm
moist air can no longer rise, cloud droplets can no longer form.
Dissipating stage

12.Which of the following hydro-meteorological hazards is the abnormal sea level rise occurring
during tropical cyclones or “bagyo” and is caused by the strong winds and low atmospheric
pressures that tropical cyclones produce?
Storm surge

13.Which of the following is called rain gauges, wherein a funnel collects the rain when it reaches a
certain amount of precipitation, sending electrical signals to the receiver.
Tipping bucket rain gauge

14.Which of the following is a program under DOST, that advance the use of cutting-edge technology
and recommend innovative information services in government’s disaster prevention and
mitigation efforts.
Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards

15.Which of the following is the ration of the amount of water vapor actually present in the air to the
maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature?
Precipitation
16.The weather forecast tomorrow says there will be a 15 mph northeast wind and a high
temperature of 52 degrees. What instruments will a meteorologist use to make this prediction?
Wind finding radar and thermometer.

17.Amor rolled over the floor in order to put off the fire that caught her clothes. Which principle
explains this?
Rolling over the floor reduces the amount of oxygen that will support fire.

18.Joey is frying tocino when he decides to watch his favorite TV series “Ang Probinsyano”. When he
comes back to check, the pan is already on fire. What must he do?
Try to cover the frying pan with wet towel.

19.In cooking adobo, Ric lighted the firewood using matchsticks and kerosene. He made sure that the
fore would not die by fanning it. In this case, which serves as the fuel?
Firewood and kerosene

20.High rise buildings are built in with lightning rods, a metal wherein its tip is found on top of the
building while its bottom part is embedded into the ground. What is the main purpose of the rod?
To prevent fire due to lightning when it hits the building.

21.It is the main reason why kitchen fire is the most common type of fire at home.
Cooking is left unattended.

22.Why should you not use water to extinguish fire all the time?
The burning substance may react with water violently.

23.What must be present in an analysis of a task that involves risks?

Assessment of the risks together with preventive measures.

24.A Fire Response Procedure that alerts the closest fire station and report the exact location of the
fire is called ________________.
Rescue

25.What is the effect of fire among the people?

It could endanger lives and properties.

26.A method of constant practice on how a building would be evacuated in the event of a fire or other
emergencies is called ______________.
Drill

27.The phase in the conduct of Fire Drill that refers to the appropriate groupings of students at the
designated area is called _______________.
Assembly

28.Which of the following is the main objective in creating DRRM?

a. Building a resilient community

29.It is a pre-event disaster risk element which lessens or limits the adverse impacts of hazards and
related disasters.
Mitigation

30.Which of the following is an important practice that is being implemented not only in schools but
also in community for awareness and to save lives and properties?
Drills

31.Which of the following BEST explains why disaster risk reduction is important?
Build a more equitable and sustainable future.

32.What would be the BEST possible consequences if the disaster risk organization has clear and
simple risk communication?
 Increase confidence in acting to make them safer.

33.Here, the presence of the people and most vulnerable social groups are considered at the utmost
decision-making process, as well as the primal support of the least vulnerable social groups plays
a crucial role in the success of implementation of disaster risk management activities.
Community-based Disaster Risk Management

34.These knowledge and capacities are developed by governments, professional response and
recovery organizations, communities and individuals to effectively anticipate, respond to, and
recover from, the impacts of likely, imminent or current hazard events or conditions?
Disaster Management

35.The community is the key actor as well as the primary beneficiary of the disaster risk management
process. This means _______________.
Community is the key resource in disaster risk management.

36.Which of the statement pertains is NOT considered as role and function of Community-based
Disaster Risk Management?
Broaden the idea of the community to disaster.

37.This is the restoration of an entity to its normal or near-normal functional conditions after the
occurrence of a disaster. It includes Re-establishing essential services and reviving key economic
and social activities?
a.Relief

38.Which government agency has the goal of providing life preservation and meeting the basic
subsistence needs of affected population based on acceptable standards during or immediately
after a disaster?
Department of the Social Welfare and Development

39.Which of the following is the lead agency in disaster rehabilitation and recovery?
National Economic Development Authority

40.In preparing a family emergency plan, which among the family members is included in the
planning?
All members of the family are included in the planning.

41.Which of the following is the lead agency in disaster prevention and mitigation?
Department of Science and Technology

42.Which of the following is not considered in disaster preparedness?

Telling the hazard to your friends

43.What other individual needs should you consider when packing your emergency kits?
All of the above

44.If you were three in the family, how many gallons of water would you need for three days?
9 gallons

45.It is a bag that contains supplies that one would require to survive when evacuating from disaster.
Survival kit bag

46.Robert was tasked to prepare their “go bag” in case of emergency. Which of the following is NOT a
proper way to prepare a “go bag”?
Store perishable food.

47.What is the meaning of the acronym DRRM?

Disaster Risk Reduction and Management

48.What is the meaning of the acronym HFA?

 Hyogo Framework for Action

49.Which of the following Republic Acts is also known Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and
Management Act of 2010?
RA 10121

50.Who are considered as the “frontliners” and “first responders” in every disaster event?
Local government units