Exam Details

Subject Disaster Management: Methods and Techniques
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

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IN DISASTER
MANAGEMENT


Term-End Examination
December, 2016
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CDM-D02 DISASTER MANAGEMENT:
METHODS AND TECHNIQUES
Time hours Maximum Marks 100

SECTION Answer any two of the following in about 500 words each

1. Highlight the main features of government policy relating to drought management.

2. Discuss the predictability, forecasting and warning activities relating to any two disasters.

3. Describe the important components of wildfire risk management.

4. Write a note on measure to combat losses caused to agriculture and irrigation.


SECTION -II

Answer any three of the following questions in about 250 words each

5. Throw light on the relief measures that need to be taken in the aftermath of landslides and snow avalanches.

6. Explain the significance of Information Education and Communication in disaster preparedness.

7. Examine the direct and indirect effects of natural disasters on livestock.

8. Discuss the mandatory components of disaster medicine.

9. Describe the modern techniques of construction of buildings.

10. 'Monitoring has an important role in all phases 12 of disaster management'. Elaborate.


SECTION -III

Answer any two of the following questions in about 75 words each

11. What were the lessons learnt after the outbreak of plague in India

12. Explain the meaning of participatory rapid appraisal.

13. List the principles of first aid.

14. What do you understand by Comparative Experimental Design


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Disaster Management: Methods and Techniques
  • Foundation Course in Disaster Management