Download PTU (I.K.Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU)) B-Tech (Bachelor of Technology) (CE)- Civil Engineering 2020 December 7th Sem 71860 Disaster Management Previous Question Paper
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Total No. of Questions : 18
B.Tech. (CE) (2012 to 2017) (Sem. ?7)
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Subject Code : BTCE-802
M.Code : 71860
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60
INST RUCT IONS T O CANDIDAT ES :
1 .
SECT ION-A is COMPULSORY cons is ting of TEN questions carrying TWO marks
each.
2 .
SECT ION-B c ontains F IVE questions c arrying FIVE marks eac h and s tud ents
have to atte mpt ANY FOUR questio ns.
3 .
SECT ION-C contains THREE questions carrying T EN marks e ach and s tudents
have to atte mpt ANY TWO questions .
SECTION-A
Answer briefly:
1.
Write down the types of non-natural disasters.
2.
Differentiate between `Disaster' and `Hazard'.
3.
What do you mean by `Seismograph'?
4.
What is the effect of automobile emission on the atmosphere?
5.
Explain the term `EMS'.
6.
Explain the term `Risk Mapping'.
7.
Differentiate between cyclone and tsunami.
8.
Write down the important precautions that should be taken during earthquake.
9.
Name any two disasters that had hit the India in recent past.
10. Explain the term `Disaster Management'.
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SECTION-B
11. Comment on the role of remote sensing systems in disaster management.
12. Discuss the cause and consequences of earthquakes.
13. What are the major phases of electronic warning system?
14. Explain the role of government agencies in disaster management.
15. Write down the methods for effective dissemination of information for public safety.
SECTION-C
16. Discuss any of previous case study regarding natural disaster in detail.
17. Discuss in detail about planning and design of infrastructure for disaster management.
18. Write a short note on the following in relation to disaster management :
a) Insurance sector
b) NDMA
c) Voluntary activists
d) Rehabilitation.
NOTE : Disclosure of Identity by writing Mobile No. or Making of passing request on any
page of Answer Sheet will lead to UMC against the Student.
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