Disaster Risk Reduction — MCQ Practice
Interactive MCQ Practice
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Which of the following is NOT one of the four priorities for action under the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030?
Consider the following statements regarding the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in India: 1. It is chaired by the Union Home Minister. 2. It is responsible for laying down policies, plans, and guidelines for disaster management. 3. It approves the National Disaster Management Plan. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following is/are considered non-structural mitigation measures in Disaster Risk Reduction? 1. Construction of earthquake-resistant buildings 2. Implementation of stringent building codes 3. Development of early warning systems 4. Restoration of coastal mangrove forests Select the correct answer using the code given below:
With reference to the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), consider the following statements: 1. It is an initiative launched by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR). 2. Its primary objective is to promote the resilience of new and existing infrastructure systems to climate and disaster risks. 3. Membership is open only to UN member states and international organizations. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The concept of 'Build Back Better' (BBB) in disaster recovery, as emphasized by the Sendai Framework, primarily aims to: