
Related Geological Hazards
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- Q1
Which of the following events is not true about hazards?
exposure can be lessened to minimize hazard
if a person is exposed to hazard, that person is vulnerable.
all hazards can lead to disaster
if a situation shows vulnerability , it can be hazardous
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-27 - Q2
Which of the following events occurrences does not qualify as geological hazards?
Red Tide
landslide
volcanic gases
lava flow
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-27 - Q3
Which of the following describes the downward and outward movement of the slope causing the soil and rocks to collapse then slip downward the lower ground?
storm surge
landslide
mudslide
sinkhole
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-28 - Q4
People are advised to wear masks and face shields during this pandemic. What kind of hazard is being prevented here?
geological hazard
environmental hazard
biological hazard
physical hazard
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-28 - Q5
The following are causes of landslide in terms of geological causes. Except?
Sheared, jointed or fissured materials
Weak or sensitive materials
Weathered materials
Deforestation
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-28 - Q6
Which of the following is not included in things to do before a sinkhole?
Practice to bring a whistle everyday that will serve as your signaling device.
If you are living in an area where there is a frequent occurrence of sinkholes, consider leaving the area and moving to a safer place.
Report it immediately to authorities.
Before purchasing a land or a house research on the land area if prone to occurrences of sinkholes.
30s - Q7
Which of the following describes "wallet snake hole" and natural hole on the Earth's surface?
Storm Surge
Mudslide
Sinkhole
Landslide
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-27 - Q8
It is difficult to predict exactly where a when sinkholes will occur. Which of the following DOES NOT provide signs if there will be an occurrence of sinkhole?
Excessive amount of rainfall.
Holes or concentric cracks in the ground
Sagging fence post or trees.
Cloudy water pumped from source that was previously clear.
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-27 - Q9
Newly cracked pavement, foundation, support walls or sidewalks and tilted or cracked chimney are impending signs that lead to___________.
Landslide
Earthquake
Sinkhole
Storm surge
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-28 - Q10
Which among the following personnel are responsible to call the attention if warning signs that may trigger to occur such geological hazards in your area?
Licensed geologist
Architect
Licensed engineer and geologist
Both a and b
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-28 - Q11
Which term refers to the unforeseen events that cannot be prevented?
Disaster
Mortality Rate
Stress
Poverty
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-27 - Q12
Which plan serves as guide on what to do before , during and after the occurrence of events that cause geological hazards?
Business Plan
Emergency Preparedness
Mitigation Strategies
Geological Plan
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-27 - Q13
It is prolonged and intense rain or snow events that saturate soil and trigger landslide.
Volcanic Eruption
Landslide
Rainfall
Earthquake
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-27 - Q14
This is an intense shaking that can cause ground to fail.
Tsunami
Drought
Rainfall
Earthquake
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-27 - Q15
This is a tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific oceans.
Tsunami
Typhoon
Storm surge
Cyclone
30sDRR11/12-IIa-b-28