Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2024 examination

GTU 2150003 Institute Elective - Diaster Management Summer 2024 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Common Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject code 2150003
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define:
i)Disaster
ii)Vulnerability
iii)Risk
(b)
4 marks
What do you mean by Hazards? Classify them.
(c)
7 marks
Explain role of remote sensing and GIS in Disaster Management.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Differentiate between Geological Disasters and Biological Disasters.
(b)
4 marks
Compare weather with climate. Write causes of climate change.
(c)
7 marks
Explain various Hydro-Meteorological Disasters in details.
(c)
7 marks

How will you carry out Rescue, Relief and Rehabilitation work in case of Major cyclone?

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Write down the objectives of IDNDR.
(b)
4 marks
Describe in brief the Disaster Management cycle with neat sketch.
(c)
7 marks
Describe Yokohama Strategy in detail.
(a)
3 marks
Explain four elements of Early warning system.
(b)
4 marks
Describe Relief and Rehabilitation Approach in Disaster Management.
(c)
7 marks
Discuss Hyogo Framework of Action.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain Role of Local Government in disaster management.
(b)
4 marks
What are the functions of NDMA and NEC?
(c)
7 marks
What lessons we have learnt from past disaster occurred in India?
(a)
3 marks
List Major Disasters occurred in our country.
(b)
4 marks

Explain Role of Central Government in any type of disaster occurred in country.

(c)
7 marks
Discuss the Disaster Management Act 2005.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Why land use planning necessary in disaster mitigation?
(b)
4 marks
Explain different software used in Disaster Management.
(c)
7 marks
Explain S & T Institutions for Disaster Management in India.
(a)
3 marks
Write short note on Tsunami Disaster Information Alert System.
(b)
4 marks

How can we make buildings resistant to earthquakes with earthquakes engineering?

(c)
7 marks
Explain Structural and Non Structural Mitigation of Disasters.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Institute Elective - Diaster Management (Summer 2024, B.E. · Common Engineering, Sem 5). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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