Exam Details
| Subject | Foundation Course in Disaster Management | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Certificate Programme in Disaster Management | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 4 ICDM-0011
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IN DISASTER
MANAGEMENT
Term-End Examination
December, 2016
o CDM-001: FOUNDATION COURSE IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Time 3 hours Maximum Marks 100
SECTION
Answer any two of the following questions in about 500 words each.
1. Describe the nature of disasters bringing out the distinction between natural and man-made disasters.
2. 'Disasters are of geologicat climatic and environmental types'. Explain.
3. Discuss the techniques for effective community participation in disaster management.
4. In what ways can the adverse effects of floods be mitigated?
SECTION -II
Answer any three of the following questions in about 250 words each.
5. 'Cyclones have a systematic forecasting and warning systems'. Explain.
6. Bring out the distinction between drought and famine.
7. Explain the characteristics and causes of landslides.
8. What are the major kinds of fire?
9. Discuss the characteristics and causes of epidemics.
10. Explain the significance of communication in Disaster preparedness and mitigation.
SECTION -III
Answer any two of the following questions in about 75 words each.
11. Write a note on leadership styles.
12. What do you understand by community awareness and participation in disaster situation
13. Discuss the need for training of trainers for creating public awareness.
14. How is financial assistance generated for disaster relief?
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IN DISASTER
MANAGEMENT
Term-End Examination
December, 2016
o CDM-001: FOUNDATION COURSE IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Time 3 hours Maximum Marks 100
SECTION
Answer any two of the following questions in about 500 words each.
1. Describe the nature of disasters bringing out the distinction between natural and man-made disasters.
2. 'Disasters are of geologicat climatic and environmental types'. Explain.
3. Discuss the techniques for effective community participation in disaster management.
4. In what ways can the adverse effects of floods be mitigated?
SECTION -II
Answer any three of the following questions in about 250 words each.
5. 'Cyclones have a systematic forecasting and warning systems'. Explain.
6. Bring out the distinction between drought and famine.
7. Explain the characteristics and causes of landslides.
8. What are the major kinds of fire?
9. Discuss the characteristics and causes of epidemics.
10. Explain the significance of communication in Disaster preparedness and mitigation.
SECTION -III
Answer any two of the following questions in about 75 words each.
11. Write a note on leadership styles.
12. What do you understand by community awareness and participation in disaster situation
13. Discuss the need for training of trainers for creating public awareness.
14. How is financial assistance generated for disaster relief?
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- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
- School of Agriculture (SOA)
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- School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
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Subjects
- Disaster Management: Methods and Techniques
- Foundation Course in Disaster Management