11. What is the purpose of a hazard assessment in disaster management?
a) To identify potential hazards and their impact
b) To educate the public about disaster preparedness
c) To distribute resources during a disaster response
d) To evaluate the effectiveness of disaster management plans
12. What is the “P” in the acronym HAZMAT?
a) Prevention
b) Preparedness
c) Planning
d) Protection
13. Which of the following is an example of a biological disaster?
a) Earthquake
b) Hurricane
c) Pandemic
d) Chemical spill
14. What is the purpose of conducting drills and exercises in disaster management?
a) To assess the readiness and effectiveness of response plans
b) To educate the public about disaster preparedness
c) To allocate resources during a disaster
d) To evaluate the long-term impact of a disaster
15. What is the purpose of a hazard map in disaster management?
a) To track the movement of a disaster
b) To identify areas at risk of specific hazards
c) To create a visual representation of disaster management plans
d) To coordinate international response efforts
