DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017.
Fourth Semester
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
(Upto 2012 13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Explain the consequences of disaster.
2. Suggest the ways and means to prevent an accident.
3. Briefly examine the role of a school response team in
managing a disaster.
4. Explain the consequences of biological and chemical
threats.
5. What are the possible problems created by students
union? And suggest remedial measures to solve them.
6. Explain the functions and role of International Disaster
Fire Training Institute.
7. Observe the need for having school safety plans.
8. Explain the role of ministry of Home Affairs in disaster
management.
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SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Discuss the role played by government in disaster
management.
10. Explain various types of natural disaster.
11. Explain with illustrations about the role of public
agencies in preventing disasters.
12. What is Ragging? Explain the need for prohibiting it.
13. Elucidate the reasons for students unrest and
indiscipline.
14. Discuss the objectives, role and functions of voluntary
agencies in managing disasters.
15. Explain the role played by stakeholders in preparing
educational institutions to manage disasters.