Question 1
(a)
Define:
i)Disaster
ii)Vulnerability
iii)Risk
3 Marks
(b)
What do you mean by Hazards? Classify them.
4 Marks
(c)
Explain role of remote sensing and GIS in Disaster Management.
7 Marks
Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2024 Examination
GTU 2150003 Institute Elective - Diaster Management Summer 2024 Paper Solution & PDF
B.E. · Common Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject Code: 2150003
Total Marks70 MarksExternal theory exam
Passing Marks23 Marks33% minimum cutoff
Exam Duration2.5 Hours2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Paper Structure5 QuestionsWith internal OR choices
Question 2
(a)
Differentiate between Geological Disasters and Biological Disasters.
3 Marks
(b)
Compare weather with climate. Write causes of climate change.
4 Marks
(c)
Explain various Hydro-Meteorological Disasters in details.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(c)
How will you carry out Rescue, Relief and Rehabilitation work in case of Major cyclone?
7 Marks
Question 3
(a)
Write down the objectives of IDNDR.
3 Marks
(b)
Describe in brief the Disaster Management cycle with neat sketch.
4 Marks
(c)
Describe Yokohama Strategy in detail.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Explain four elements of Early warning system.
3 Marks
(b)
Describe Relief and Rehabilitation Approach in Disaster Management.
4 Marks
(c)
Discuss Hyogo Framework of Action.
7 Marks
Question 4
(a)
Explain Role of Local Government in disaster management.
3 Marks
(b)
What are the functions of NDMA and NEC?
4 Marks
(c)
What lessons we have learnt from past disaster occurred in India?
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
List Major Disasters occurred in our country.
3 Marks
(b)
Explain Role of Central Government in any type of disaster occurred in country.
4 Marks
(c)
Discuss the Disaster Management Act 2005.
7 Marks
Question 5
(a)
Why land use planning necessary in disaster mitigation?
3 Marks
(b)
Explain different software used in Disaster Management.
4 Marks
(c)
Explain S & T Institutions for Disaster Management in India.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Write short note on Tsunami Disaster Information Alert System.
3 Marks
(b)
How can we make buildings resistant to earthquakes with earthquakes engineering?
4 Marks
(c)
Explain Structural and Non Structural Mitigation of Disasters.
7 Marks
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