Department of Education

Division of Cebu Province

Santa Fe National High School
Senior High School
Poblacion, Santa Fe, Cebu
SY 2020-2021

TEACHERS MADE SUMMATIVE ASSESSEMENT ON DRRR

Module-based (Module 1 and 2)

Multiple Choices: Read Each item carefully and ENCIRCLE the letter of the correct answer.

1. It is a sudden event that causes the loss of lives.

a) Hazard b.) Disaster c.) Exposure d.) Vulnerability
2. What law provides for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management?
a) RA 10121 b) RA 1121 c . ) RA 10211 d.) RA 121
3. Philippines is prone to calamities because it is .
a.) A poor country. b.) An archipelago. c.) A tourist spots. d) An Atlantic Ocean.
4. An event becomes a disaster when there are .
a) no casualties b..) hazards c.) many casualties d.) none of the above
5. A danger or risk that may cause loss of life and livelihood is called .
a) Hazard b.) Disaster c.) Exposure d) Vulnerability
6. Which of the following shows disaster?
a) A typhoon leaving no damage
b) A landslide in a non-populous area leaving no casualty
c) A storm surge with many fatalities
d) A vehicular accident causing the death of the driver
7. What is the Pacific Ring of Fire?
a. A horseshoe shape area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where volcanoes are
aligned.
b. A U-shape area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where volcanoes are located.
c. A circle shape area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where volcanoes are aligned.
d. A circle shape area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where volcanoes are aligned.
8. Which of the following are risk factors underlying disaster EXCEPT?
a) age c) persons with disability
b) severity of exposure d) educational attainment
9. These following are the effects of disaster EXCEPT:
a) population displacement c) continuity of livelihood
b) food scarcity d) emotional aftershock
10. How can we increase capacity?
a) by sharing knowledge and be prepared on risk reduction
b) do not mind the warning of the disaster risk management
c) not to get involved with the prevention conducted by the community
d) do not evacuate even an alert of evacuation is given by the officials
11. It is a systematic approach of identifying, assessing and reducing the risks of disaster.
a) Disaster Risk c) Disaster Preparedness
b) Disaster Risk Reduction d) Disaster
12. A condition of persistent mental and emotional stress occurring as a result of extreme
trauma during a disaster.
a) Pre-traumatic Stress Disorder c.) Post – traumatic Disorder
b) Psychotic Disorder d.) None of the above
13. People leave their homes as a result of disaster.
a) Immigration c.) Population Displacement
b) Disaster d.) None of the above
14. How can we reduce the risk brought about by disaster?
a) Decreasing the capacity, hazard, exposure and vulnerability
b) Increasing the capacity while decreasing the hazard, exposure and vulnerability
c) Increasing the capacity, hazard, exposure and vulnerability.
d) Decreasing the capacity while increasing hazard, exposure and vulnerability.
15. It is the result from a combination of hazards
a) Disaster b.) Disaster c.) Risk Capacity d.) Vulnerability
16. It refers to the probable future incidence of natural or human-persuaded bodily events that may have
hostile effects on susceptible and visible elements.
a.) Disaster b.) calamity c.) hazard d.) risk
17. It is the list of elements in a part in which hazard events may occur.
a.) Vulnerability b.) Risk c.) Exposure d.) Disaster
18. People who are living in low-lying areas and near riverbank are more susceptible to:
a.) earthquake b.) fire c.) flooding d.) tsunami
19. What particular sector suffered high exposure and vulnerability to Floods?
a.) river side houses b.) education c.) business d.) indigenous people
20. Buildings, utilities, and other facilities that are built along the fault lines are more exposed to what
hazard?
a.) earthquake b.) typhoon c.) tsunami d.) volcanic eruption
21. It is an element in which potential damage in case of disaster is determined by population density,
settlement patterns, site or location, and structure.
a.) economic b.) environment c.) physical d.) social
22. Which refers to the vulnerable and marginalized groups which include individual or groups of people
that face higher exposure to disaster risk.
a.) economic b.) environment c.) physical d.) social
23. Which refers to the exposure which is highly dependent upon the monetary status of individual,
communities and nations.
c.) economic b.) environment c.) physical d.) social
24. It refers to activities that causes natural resource depletion and resource degradation are key
aspects of environment vulnerability.
c.) economic b.) environment c.) physical d.) social
25. It refers to people, property, system or other elements present in hazard zones that are thereby
subject to potential losses.
a.) Vulnerability b.) Risk c.) Exposure d.) disaster
26. It refers to the characteristics and circumstances of a community or asset that make it susceptible to
the damaging effects of hazards.
a.) Vulnerability b.) Risk c.) Exposure d.) disaster
27. Which among the sectors is the least vulnerable to typhoons and floods?
a.) elderly b.) indigenous people c.) rich people
b.) d.) urban poor
28. When can a disaster risk occur?
a.) When there are people who are vulnerable to the damaging effects of a hazard.
b.) When there is a natural or man-made hazard that can cause damage to people and properties.
c.) When people are not aware about disaster readiness and risk reduction.
d.) When there is a hazard, people or properties that are exposed to it, and they lack the capacity
to resist or cope with the damaging effects
29. Beliefs and culture of some ethnic groups may expose them to hazard. Which of the following
affirms this idea?
a.) They lack financial capacity to build houses that can withstand possible hazards like typhoons.
b.) They build their houses along the fault lines.
c.) They have a fatalistic attitude that calamities are in the hands of God so they don’t find the
necessity to prepare.
d.) They are adventurous group of people and they are trained to survive in harsh condition.
30. Which is the best reason why the elderly is more vulnerable to hazards?
a.) They are forgetful, weak and irritable.
b.) They cannot act fast due to old age.
c.) They are delicate so they need extra care and attention.
d.) They are prone to illnesses that can worsen in the advent of hazard.