DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.S.W. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017.
Third Semester
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions of the following in
about 150 words each.
1. Explain the causes of manmade disaster.
2. Bring out the causes of landslides.
3. Write a note on Nuclear Power Plant.
4. Elucidate the importance of sports in disaster
management.
5. Indicate the various steps involved in project
implementation for disaster management.
6. Describe the role of hospital in disaster management.
7. Explain the impact of drought.
8. Analyse the consequences of food poisoning.
PART B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions of the following in
about 700 words each.
9. Explain the meaning disaster. Bring out the need for
disaster management.
10. Elucidate the causes and consequences of Flood.
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11. State your suggestions to prevent Road and Train
accidents.
12. Explain in detail the precaution methods of disaster
management.
13. Evaluate the significance of festivals and meals in
disaster management.
14. Explain the role of voluntary organizations in disaster
management.
15. What are the problems faced due to natural disaster and
the ways to reduce it?