Multiple Choice:

It is defined as the potential damage to man and his environment that may result from the occurrence of natural events.

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It occurs when the eruption of boils leads to localized differential settlements.

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It is a type of seismic wave that can travel in both solid rock and liquid.

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It involves a dominantly horizontal shifting of the ground.

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It involves chunks of detached rock that fall freely for some distance or bounce and roll down the steep slope.

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The tilting of houses and floating buoyant structures that are anchored on the liquefied zone is a result of ______________.

Multiple Choice:

What can structural engineers do to prevent resonance and collapse of buildings?

Multiple Choice:

Which of the following is not a factor that caused landslide?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a type of landslide?

Multiple Choice:

Which of the following is not true about volcanic eruption?

Multiple Choice:

Why is basaltic lava the fastest type among andesitic and rhyolitic lava?

Multiple Choice:

Which of the following is the other term for hot glowing broken pieces of lava?

Multiple Choice:

Which of the following not true about the formation of lahar?

Multiple Choice: 

Which of the following does not belong to geologic hazards?

True or False:

A flood in a rural area occur but does not affect any houses is an example of natural hazard.

True or False:

A landslide in a favela (slum area) in Rio de Janeiro can be considered as natural phenomenon.

True or False:

A volcano erupting in isolation in the middle of the Pacific Ocean can be considered as a natural phenomenon.

True or False:

An earthquake in Kashmir, Northern Pakistan is an example of natural disaster.

True or False:

Man-made hazards includes epidemic, locusts, and drought.

True or False:

Intensity is used to measure the strength and an indication on how destructive a hazard can be.

True or False:

The medical effects of the disasters includes traumatic injuries, emotional stress, epidemic diseases, and indigenous diseases.

True or False:

The more predictable a hazard event is, the lesser the chance of incurring casualties and damages.

True or False:

The probabilities of the occurrence of natural hazards are estimated from historical data or the records of past events.

True or False:

The quasi-natural hazards results from a natural processes only.

Identification:

It occurs when ocean water is displaced suddenly causing the formation of waves that reach the shore in large height.

Identification:

It monitors the ocean surface using satellites, radar, and buoys in the water that measure current speed and waves.