Instructions: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper. 1. 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? A. Department of Science and Technology B. National Economic Development Authority C. Department of Interior and Local Government D. Department of Social Welfare and Development
2. Which of the following is the lead agency in disaster rehabilitation and recovery? A. Department of Science and Technology B. National Economic Development Authority C. Department of Interior and Local Government D. Department of Social Welfare and Development
3. In preparing a family emergency plan, which among the family members is included in the planning? A. Only the parents will do the planning. B. Parents and relatives are included in the planning. C. All members of the family is included it he planning. D. The parents and the eldest child are included in the planning.
4. Which of the following is the lead agency in disaster prevention and mitigation? A. Department of Science and Technology B. National Economic Development Authority C. Department of Interior and Local Government D. Department of Social Welfare and Development
5. Which of the following is not considered in disaster preparedness? A. Analyzing the hazard B. Evaluating the hazard C. Identifying the hazard D. Telling the hazard to your friends
6. Which government agency has the goal of restoring and improving facilities, livelihood and living conditions and organization capacities of affected communities, and reducing disaster risk in accordance with the “build back better” principle? A. Department of Science and Technology B. National Economic Development Authority C. Department of Interior and Local Government D. Department of Social Welfare and Development
7. The following are essential in disaster preparedness EXCEPT A. Family emergency plan B. Appliances like television and refrigerator C. Important documents placed in water proof containers D. Updated contact numbers of family members and emergency hot lines
8. In planning for a disaster, which of the following is considered the most? A. Simple scenario B. Worst case scenario C. Manageable scenario D. All of the above
9. The following are tasks of the Department of Interior and Local Government EXCEPT A. Increase the capacity of a community. B. Reconstruct infrastructure and other public utilities. C. Increase level of awareness of the community to threats and impacts of all hazards. D. Equip the community with necessary skills to cope with the negative impacts of a disaster.
10. Which of the following is the lead agency in a disaster preparedness? A. Department of Science and Technology B. National Economic Development Authority C. Department of Interior and Local Government D. Department of Social Welfare and Development
11. Which of the following is a goal of community preparedness plan? A. To ready an organization for an influx of activity B. To lessen the impact of disasters on vulnerable populations C. To design a coordinated plan that reduces the waste of resources, time, and efforts. D. All of the above
12. Which of the following is the lead agency in disaster response? A. Department of Science and Technology B. National Economic Development Authority C. Department of Interior and Local Government D. Department of Social Welfare and Development
13. Which of the following is not a task of the National Economic Development Authority? A. Restore shelter and other installation. B. Reconstruct infrastructure and other public utilities. C. Restore people’s means of livelihood and continuity of economic activities. D. Increase level of awareness of the community to threats and impacts of all hazards.
14. The following are task of the Department of Social Welfare and Development EXCEPT A. Immediately restore basic social services. B. Reconstruct infrastructure and other public utilities. C. Provide basic subsistence needs of affected population. D. Decrease the number of preventable deaths and injuries.
15. Which government agency has the goal of avoiding hazard and mitigating their potential impacts by reducing vulnerabilities and exposure, and enhancing capacities of communities? A. Department of Science and Technology B. National Economic Development Authority C. Department of Interior and Local Government D. Department of Social Welfare and Development
