Multiple Choice.
Read the following questions carefully and choose the letter that best describes the answer. Shade the corresponding
letter of your answer in the answer sheet provided.
1. “ Isang malaking kapinsalaan o kalamidad na nagiging sanhi ng pagkawala ng buhay at pinsala ng ari-arian. Mga
hindi sadyang pangyayari na dulot ng kalamidad.”
A. Hazard o Bantang Panganib
B. Capacity o Kapasidad
C. Disaster o Sakuna
D. Vulnerability o Bulnerabilidad
2. The following are types of natural disasters except:
A. Geophysical
B. Terrorism
C. Hydrological
D. Biological
3. The following are types of man-made disasters except;
A. Climatological
B. Technological
C. Terrorism
D. Transitional human shelters
4. “Ito ay isang Penomena o pangyayari na maaaring magdulot ng pinsala sa buhay, kabuhayan, at ari-arian ng
mga tao, komunidad at kalikasan.”
A. Capacity o Kapasidad
B. Disaster o Sakuna
C. Vulnerability o Bulnerabilidad
D. Hazard o Bantang Panganib
5. “ Ito ay Kahinaan, kondisyon, salik at dahilan na hadlang sa pag-angkop o pagbigay proteksyon sa sarili at
komunidad mula sa pinsala ng disaster.”
A. Capacity o Kapasidad
B. Disaster o Sakuna
C. Vulnerability o Bulnerabilidad
D. Hazard o Bantang Panganib
6. “ Ito ay mas pumapatungkol ito sa pisikal na lokasyon at katangian ng isang pamayanan na naglalantad dito
sa mga bantang panganib.”
A. Exposure o Pagkalantad
B. Disaster o Sakuna
C. Vulnerability o Bulnerabilidad
D. Hazard o Bantang Panganib
7. “ Ito ay Mga salik (resources), lakas, kaalaman,at kasanayan na taglay ng mga tao, pamilya, at komunidad sa
pagbibigay proteksyon, pagharap at pagbangon mula sa mga epekto ng panganib at kalamidad .”
A. Exposure o Pagkalantad
B. Capacity o Kapasidad
C. Vulnerability o Bulnerabilidad
D. Hazard o Bantang Panganib
8. What are the deadliest disasters that happened in the Philippines according to the trends of disasters?
A. Volcanic Eruption and Fire
B. Floods and Earthquake
C. Terrorism
D. Typhoon
9. These are the Thematic Areas of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management except;
A. Prevention and Mitigation
B. Preparedness
C. Evacuation
D. Response
10. This refers to the Vice Chairperson for Preparedness;
A. DOST
B. DILG
C. NEDA
D. DSWD
11. This agency is the assigned as the vice-chairperson for Prevention and Mitigation;
A. DOST
B. DILG
C. NEDA
D. DSWD
12. This agency is the assigned as the vice-chairperson for Response;
A. DOST
B. DILG
C. NEDA
D. DSWD
13. It puts emphasis on actions taken in addressing disaster risks & vulnerability of communities to hazards.
A. Disaster Preparedness & Response
B. Disaster and Development
C. Natural Disaster Risk Reduction
D. Preparedness Plan
14. The following are mitigation programs under the Disaster Risk Reduction.
A. Climate Change Adaptation
B. Capacity-building Program
C. Build Back Better…Build Back Elsewhere
D. Resource Mobilization Systems
15. The following are preparedness programs of DRRM except;
A. Capacity-building Program (PEER, Online DRM Courses, and National WASAR Trainings)
B. CBRN Response Capacity Building
C. Simulations
D. Relief Operations
16. This are measures taken in advance of a disaster aimed at reducing its impact on society and environment.
A. Mitigation
B. Response
C. Rehabilitation
D. Preparedness
17. This are measures taken to prepare people to react appropriately during and following such events.
A. Mitigation
B. Response
C. Rehabilitation
D. Preparedness
18. Tis are measures taken immediately prior to, and following an emergency. Such measures are directed
towards saving life, protecting property, and dealing with the immediate damage caused by the disaster.
A. Mitigation
B. Response
C. Rehabilitation
D. Preparedness
19. This refers to measures taken to restore affected communities/areas to their proper or normal level of
functioning or actual condition prior to the occurrence of the disaster or calamity.
A. Mitigation
B. Response
C. Rehabilitation
D. Preparedness
20. This refers to strengthening the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management System, Providing for
the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Framework and Institutionalizing the National
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan, Appropriating Funds therefore and for other purposes.
A. DRRM Act of 2010
B. Disaster
C. DILG
D. Response Capacity
21. This are the highlights od RA of 2010 except;
A. Proactive, comprehensive, integrated, community-based, multi-sector approach in DRRM.
B. Respect to people’s rights to life and property; adherence / adoption of universal norms, principles and
standards of humanitarian assistance.
C. These are response only actions during times of disasters.
D. Development, promotion and implementation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan
(NDRRMP).
22. This is the assigned Chairperson for DRRM- NDRRMC.
A. DILG
B. DOST
C. Governor’s Office
D. DND
23. How many agencies are considered members of the DRRM.
A. 42
B. 34
C. 38
D. 15
24. What are the aims of disaster preparedness?
A. To put plans, resources and mechanisms in place to ensure that those who are affected receive adequate
assistance.
B. To prevent disasters.
C. To provide relief operations.
D. To conduct psychological care.
25. The following are important factors in the Planning phase except;
A. The objectives and activities must be set out clearly, logically and systematically.
B. It should be realistic, based on existing structures and systems and recognizing their strengths and
weaknesses.
C. Many preparedness plans include mitigation and recovery, but this may be only for form’s sake.
D. Roles and responsibilities must not be defined clearly.
26. The following are the elements in the key success of early warning system except;
A. Forecasts must be accurate in predicting the location, time and severity of a hazard event.
B. Warnings must be disseminated in time for populations at risk to make themselves safe.
C. Warnings must be communicated to decision-makers and communities in appropriate ways, based on
understanding of their perceptions and needs.
D. Warming should be kept as confidential matter.
27. It is a level of disaster wherein the organization, agency, or community is able to contain the event and
respond effectively utilizing its own resources.
A. Level 1
B. Level 2
C. Level 3
D. Level 4
28. It is a level of disaster wherein the disaster is of a magnitude that exceeds the capacity of the local
community or region and requires assistance from state-level or even federal assets.
A. Level 1
B. Level 2
C. Level 3
D. Level 4
29. The level of disaster that requires assistance from external sources, but these can be obtained from nearby
agencies.
A. Level 1
B. Level 2
C. Level 3
D. Level 4
30. Risk is conventionally expressed by the equation:
A. Risk = Hazard x Vulnerability
B. Risk= Hazard = Vulnerability
C. Risk= Hazard + Vulnerability
D. Risk= Hazard – Vulnerability
31. It is defined as “the adaptation of professional nursing knowledge, skills and attitude in recognizing and
meeting the nursing, health and emotional needs of disaster victims.”
A. Disaster Care
B. Disaster Response
C. Disaster Rehabilitation
D. Disaster Nursing
32. The following are the principles of disaster nursing except;
A. Rapid assessment of the situation and of nursing care needs.
B. Triage and initiation of life-saving measures first.
C. The selected use of essential nursing interventions and the elimination of nonessential nursing activities.
D. The activities should be geared towards infrastructure repair.
33. The following are health effects of disaster;
A. Disasters may affect the psychological, emotional, and social well-being of the population in the affected
community. Depending on the specific nature of the disaster, responses may range from fear, anxiety, and
depression to widespread panic and terror.
B. Disasters is the root cause of cardiovascular diseases.
C. Disasters can hinder growth of children.
34. These are phases of disaster except;
A. Pre-Impact Phase
B. Impact Phase
C. Post – Impact Phase
D. Reparative Phase
35. It occurs when the disaster actually happens. It is a time of enduring hardship or injury end of trying to
survive.
A. Pre-Impact Phase
B. Impact Phase
C. Post – Impact Phase
D. Reparative Phase
36. It is the initial phase of disaster, prior to the actual occurrence. A warning is given at the sign of the first
possible danger to a community with the aid of weather networks and satellite many meteorological
disasters can be predicted.
A. Pre-Impact Phase
B. Impact Phase
C. Post – Impact Phase
D. Reparative Phase
37. The recovery begins during the emergency phase and ends with the return of normal community order and
functioning.
A. Pre-Impact Phase
B. Impact Phase
C. Post – Impact Phase
D. Reparative Phase
38. It is in the second stage, the person is aware of the problem but regards it as overwhelming and unbearable.
Common reaction during this stage is trembling, tightening of muscles, speaking with the difficulty,
weeping heightened, sensitivity, restlessness sadness, anger and passivity.
A. Denial
B. Acceptance
C. Strong Emotional Response
D. Recovery
39. During this stage , the victims may deny the magnitude of the problem or have not fully registered.
A. Denial
B. Acceptance
C. Strong Emotional Response
D. Recovery
40. This stage represent a recovery from the crisis reaction. Victims feel that they are back to normal. A sense
of well-being is restored. Victims develop the realistic memory of the experience.
A. Denial
B. Acceptance
C. Strong Emotional Response
D. Recovery
41. During this stage, the victim begins to accept the problems caused by the disaster and makes a
concentrated effect to solve them. It is important for victims to take specific action to help themselves and
their families.
A. Denial
B. Acceptance
C. Strong Emotional Response
D. Recovery
42. This refers to the real-time event of a hazard occurring and affecting the ‘elements at risk’.
A. Disaster Care
B. Disaster Response
C. Disaster Event
D. Disaster Nursing
43. This phase is the actual implementation of the disaster plan.
A. Response
B. Preparedness
C. Recovery
D. Rehabilitation
44. This phase happens when the disaster is over.
A. Response
B. Preparedness
C. Recovery
D. Rehabilitation
45. This phase of disaster planning and response receives the least attention.
A. Response
B. Preparedness
C. Recovery
D. Evaluation/ Development
46. These are steps that are taken to lessen the impact of a disaster should one occur and can be considered as
prevention and risk reduction measures
A. Response
B. Mitigation
C. Recovery
D. Rehabilitation
47. This includes evaluation of the facility’s vulnerabilities or propensity for disasters.
A. Response
B. Preparedness / Risk Assessment
C. Recovery
D. Evaluation/ Development
48. It refers to a multi-sectorial coordination system based on daily utilized procedures, managed by skilled
personnel in order to maximize the use of existing resources .
A. Mass Casualty Management
B. Triage
C. Mass Casualty Incident
D. Incident Command System
49. This are the aims of Triage except;
A. To sort patients based on needs for immediate care.
B. To recognize futility.
C. Medical needs will outstrip the immediately available resources .
D. Provide relief operation.
50. It is used in a scene of mass casualty, in order to sort patients into those who need critical attention and
immediate transport to the hospital and those with less serious injuries.
A. Advanced Triage
B. Simple Triage
C. Complicated Triage
D. Multi Task Triage