REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

PANGASINAN DIVISION II
Binalonan
CAROSUCAN NORTE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Asingan
REGION I
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Score: _____________________________

Surname Given Name M.I

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Multiple Choices: Choose the best answer and put your answer on the space provided.

______ 1. It is specific kind of mudflow made up of volcanic debris.

a. Lahars b. Flood c. Flash flood d. Tornado
______ 2. It consists of fragments of pulverized rock, mineral and volcanic glass, created during volcanic eruptions and
measuring less than 2 mm in diameter.
a. Volcanic ash b. Hurricane c. Flash flood d. Lahars
______ 3. It contains a high-density mix of hot lava blocks, pumice, ash and volcanic gas.
a. Volcanic ash b. Hurricane c. Pyroclastic flows d. Lahars
______ 4. It contains dissolved gas which provides the driving force that causes most volcanic eruptions.
a. Ash fall b. Magma c. Flood d. Tornado
______ 5. It is common where the rock below the land surface is limestone.
a. Ash fall b. Magma c. Hurricane d. Sinkholes
______ 6. It is a low pressure area rotating counterclockwise and containing rising warm air that forms over warm in the Western
Pacific Ocean.
a. Typhoon b. Cyclone c. Hurricane d. Sinkholes
______ 7. It is a violent local atmospheric disturbance accompanied by lightning, thunder, and heavy rain, and often by strong
gusts wind, and sometimes by hail.
a. Typhoon b. Thunderstorm c. Hurricane d. Sinkholes
______ 8. It described as a violently rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
a. Landslide b. Tornado c. El Nino d. Storm surge
______ 9. It may be caused by heavy rain associated with a severe thunderstorm, hurricane, tropical storm, or, melt water from
ice or snow flowing over ice sheets or snowfields.
a. Flash flood b. Storm surge c. Tornado d. Sinkholes
______ 10. It is the inundation of land areas which are not normally covered by water.
a. Flood b. Storm Surge c. Flash flood d. Sinkholes
______ 11. It is a rise of sea water normal sea level on the coast, generated by the action of weather elements, such as cyclonic
wind and atmospheric pressure.
a. Flood b. Storm surge c. Geological d. Landslide
______ 12. It is the most advanced technology used in monitoring a cyclone or typhoon.
a. Radar b. Radar Doppler c. Satellite d. Weather Radar
______ 13. It is a certain type of radar known as Doppler radar.
a. Radar b. Radar Doppler c. Satellite d. Weather radar
______ 14. They are working to understand how volcanic hazards behave, and what can be done to avoid them.
a. Geologist b. Radiologist c. Cardiologist d. Volcanologists
______ 15. It is an intense low pressure system which is characterized by strong spiral winds towards the center, called the “Eye”
in a counter-clockwise flow in the northern hemisphere.
a. Storm Surge b. Landslide c. Cyclone d. Flood
______ 16. Which best describes a storm surge?
a. An overflowing flood channel during a storm
b. A river overflowing from too much rain during a thunderstorm
c. A pile of water pushed onto shore from a hurricane
d. A pile of water pushed onto shore during high tide
______ 17. In preparation for an emergency, employees should become familiar with ______.
a. Emergency equipments c. the facility’s designated place
b. Exits and evacuation routes d. all of the above
______ 18. In the event of tornado, which of the following is the safest place to take shelter?
a. 2nd floor bathroom c. living room
b. Internal closet d. balcony
______ 19. What should you do if you are caught in the open, and tornado is present?
a. Find a nearby tree c. escape to a car
b. Lay in an open field d. lay in a ditch
______ 20. A violent, transient type of weather disturbance associated with thousands of meters tall cumulonimbus clouds which
usually involves lightning and thunder, strong winds, intense rainfall and occasional tornadoes and hail
a. Hydrometeorological hazard c. thunderstorms
b. Easterly waves d. Philippines
______ 21. A process or phenomenon at atmospheric, hydrological or oceanographic nature that may cause loss of life, injury,
property damage, social and economic disruption or environmental damage
a. Thunderstorms c. Old frontal boundary
b. Intertropical Convergence Zone d. Hydrometeorological Hazard
______ 22. Which natural disaster is violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground?
a. Drought b. Earthquake c. Tornado d. Hurricane
______ 23. Which natural disaster is a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this?
a. Flood b. Drought c. Blizzards d. Hurricane
______ 24. Which natural disaster is the sliding down of mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff?
a. Landslide b. Thunderstorm c. tsunami d. Tornado
______ 25. Which is a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance?
a. Hurricane b. Wildfire c. Flood d. Tsunami
______ 26. Which is a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside?
a. Volcano eruption b. Avalanche c. Sinkhole d. Flooding
______ 27. A natural disaster is a(n) _____ event.
a. Expected b. Unexpected c. Planned d. Scheduled
______ 28. In which of the following is geological knowledge useful?
a. Avoiding geological and other natural hazards
b. Supplying things we need.
c. Protecting the environment
d. All of these are areas where geological knowledge is useful
______ 29. Which of the following is NOT one of the warning signs used to predict a volcanic eruption?
a. Changing chemistry of volcanic gas
b. The activity of animals
c. Development and widening of surface cracks on the volcano
d. Earthquake activity
______ 30. The 1991 Pinatubo eruption in the Philippines caused brilliantly colored sunrise and sunsets to be seen for the next
few years. What caused this phenomenon?
a. The eruption added large amounts of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere
b. The eruptive cloud destroyed parts of the Earth’s protective ozone layer
c. Radioactive atoms blown into the atmosphere glowed red as they decayed
d. Sulfur dioxide and other erupted gases formed aerosols in the stratosphere
______ 31. Which of the following could trigger a landslide?
a. A lahar b. A tsunami c. A tidal wave d. a volcanic earthquake
______ 32. Result of unsolved hazard, event cause of damage and death.
a. Community preparedness c. Disaster
b. Natural disasters d. Republic At no. 10121
______ 33. An electrical socket in your house is overlooked with too many appliances: You should:
a. Leave it as is and stay away from it.
b. Remove some appliances from the socket as it looks unsightly.
c. Remove some appliances from the socket as overlooking it might cause a fire.
______ 34. Which of the following is not a natural hazard?
a. Tropical cyclones c. Storms and floods
b. Bush Fires d. Sunny days
______ 35. Where do hurricanes/typhoons form?
a. In a river or stream c. Over the ocean
b. At plate boundaries d. Under the earth
______ 36. Which statement is NOT true about tropical cyclones?
a. The eye is the low pressure center
b. The arms are where the worst weather conditions occur
c. They only develop over tropical ocean water
d. The eye is where the worst weather conditions occur
______ 37. An insurance company decides o the cost of a policy for a natural hazard by ___.
a. Adding up the total cost of the most recent disaster of the type.
b. Multiplying the probability of the loss by the number of policies sold
c. Averaging their probable dollar loss of all disasters that they insure
d. Multiplying the cost of the largest loss of that type times the number of times that loss has occurred.
______ 38. Which of the following is NOT a type of natural disaster?
a. Tornado b. hurricane c. car accident d. earthquake
______ 39. Which of the following is conducted to reduce hazard risk:
a. Mitigation b. Preparedness c. Response d. Recovery
______ 40. Actions included in the period of short-term recovery are often referred to as which of the following;
a. Relief b. Life-saving c. Preparedness d. Risk perception
______ 41. Infrastructure recovery is a responsibility of:
a. Government b. The Private Sector c. Both A and B d. Neither A and B
______ 42. What is the difference between typhoons and hurricanes?
a. Wind speed c. Amount of rain fall
b. Strength of winds d. Place they originate
______ 43. Which of the following data is NOT required for hazard identification?
a. Land use b. Contaminant levels c. Affected population d. Estimation of risk
______ 44. What is the main objective of risk assessment?
a. To evaluate hazard and minimize the risks c. hazard management
b. Remediation of contaminated sites d to know source of pollutants
______ 45. Smoke detectors are useful because:
a. They beautify the room c. they keep the room warm
b. They give early warning of any fire d. none of the above
______ 46. Mrs. Lim was frying fish in the kitchen when the phone in the ball rang. What should she do?
a. Rush out to answer the call immediately.
b. Turn off the stove before going to answer the phone
c. Turn down the fire before going to answer the phone
______ 47. Mitigation planning is most successful when it does which of the following?
a. Increases public and political support for mitigation programs
b. Results In actions that also support other important local or tribal goals and objectives
c. Prompts leaders to include considerations for reducing risk when making decisions for the entire community.
d. All of the above
______ 48. In which scenario below would you like to hire a geologist to help better understand the situation?
a. A small community is worried about contamination of their water wells from an industrial waste site.
b. A space craft uses radar to map the surface of a planet in our Solar System.
c. A volcano is erupting on a Pacific island.
d. Geologist might be employed in all of these scenarios
______ 49. Hurricanes are storms that _____.
a. Form over the mountains c. form over oceans
b. Form by plans d. are shaped like cones
______ 50. Floods happen when____.
a. Too much snow and winds are present c. Too much rain in a short period of time
b. Too much rain in mountains d. Too much rain inside a cave

“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail” - Benjamin Franklin

Prepared by:_________________ __________________________

Angeline G. Antonio Parent’s / Guardian’s Signature
SHS Teacher II

Checked:_________________ Noted:________________
Susan T. Ceraos Brain T. Vargas, Ph. D
Head Teacher III TIII / OIC Office of the Principal