Emergency Response — MCQ Practice
Interactive MCQ Practice
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Which of the following bodies is responsible for laying down policies, plans, and guidelines for disaster management in India?
Consider the following statements regarding the Disaster Management Act, 2005: 1. It mandates the establishment of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). 2. It shifted India's approach from a relief-centric to a proactive, holistic disaster management strategy. 3. It places the primary responsibility for immediate relief with the Union Government. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following international frameworks primarily focuses on strengthening disaster preparedness for effective response and building back better in recovery?
Which constitutional article forms the foundational basis for the Union's duty to protect states during emergencies, including disasters, to ensure constitutional governance?
Consider the following statements regarding the Incident Response System (IRS) in India: 1. It is a standardized management system for effective and efficient incident management. 2. It provides a flexible and scalable framework for managing incidents of varying complexities. 3. It is primarily designed for military operations and not for civilian disaster response. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?