MSWE 003 DISASTER MANAGEMENT
June 2014 Question Paper
Time : 3
Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note :
(i) Attempt all five questions. (ii) All questions carry equal marks. (iii)
Answer to questions 1 and 2 should not exceed 600 words each.
1. List the
major natural hazards affecting your region and describe in what way these
hazards can affect your city/region/country ?
OR
Describe the
four components of an early warning system.
2. Enlist
the essential components of Relief Management. Discuss Relief Management
Practice in India.
OR
Define
damage assessment and highlight the objectives of assessment. Discuss the
stages of conducting damage assessment.
3. Answer
any two of the following questions in about 300 words each.
(a) Discuss
the main provisions of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
(b) Explain
the ways in which gender can be main streamed in early warning and evacuation
during disasters.
(c)
Highlight the basic features of the Incident Command System (ICS).
(d) Describe
the important aspects of post-disaster recovery planning.
4. Answer
any four of the following questions in about 150 words each.
(a) Explain
'Disaster Release Model'.
(b) Discuss
the four stage cyclone warning provided by India Meteorological Department
(IMD).
(c) Describe
the key objectives of a Hospital Disaster Management Plan.
(d)
Highlight the impact of disasters on women.
(e) Briefly
mention the major terrorist activities in India in the last 10 years.
(f) How to
mitigate the risk of cyclone hazards ?
5. Write short notes on any five of the
following in about 100 words each.
(a)
Earthquake risk mitigation strategy
(b)
Community contingency fund
(c)
Prevention of Epidemics
(d) Peer
Counsellor
(e) Tsunamis
(f)
Community based Disaster Management
(g) Drought
Management Practices
(h)
Structural Mitigation
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