Exam Details

Subject disaster management
Paper
Exam / Course school of social work (sosw) - master of social work
Department
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Highlight the main provisions of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

OR

Describe different types of Mitigation.

2. What is Incident Command System What are its primary functions

OR

Discuss the important aspects of pre-disaster recovery plan.

3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 300 words each

Discuss about flood problems in India. How do you reduce the risk of flood disasters

How will you ensure that both men and women are involved in the process of Shelter and Relief Management

What are the main causes of epidemics after natural disasters

Explain in brief community based disaster psychosocial care

4. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each

Explain 'Disaster Crunch Model'.

Discuss the vulnerability of men to natural disasters.

What is unified command

How would you assess the impact of disasters on women

Describe the general characteristics of drought. Classify droughts.

Highlight the importance of Village Disaster Management Plan (VDMP).

5. Write short notes on any five of the following questions in about 100 words each.

National Institute of Disaster Management(NIDM)

Natural Disaster Response Force

Community Contingency Fund

National fund for Calamity Relief

Risk mapping

Post traumatic stress disorder

Limited intervention approach

Redevelopment approach for recovery of disaster


Subjects

  • basic social science concepts
  • basics of counseling
  • case work and counseling: working with individuals
  • community organization management for community development
  • disaster management
  • fields of counseling
  • hiv/aids - stigma discrimination and prevention
  • introduction to life characteristics and challenges
  • introduction to philanthropic social work
  • introduction to psychological basis of counseling
  • origin and development of social work
  • professional social work - indian perspective
  • relevance of social case work in counseling
  • social group work: working with groups
  • social work and criminal justice
  • social work and social development
  • social work intervention in correctional settings
  • social work practice in tribal development
  • social work practicum and supervision
  • social work research
  • tribal society
  • tribals in india
  • understanding the tribals
  • women and child development
  • working among the poorest of the poor