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 | June, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. What is your understanding of hazard, risk, vulnerability and capacity How are these related
OR
Explain mitigation. What are its goals
2. Discuss the major consideration for relief management.
OR
Highlight the important aspects of post-disaster recovery planning.
3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 300 words each
Discuss the general characteristics of landslides. Which areas in India are prone to landslides How to mitigate the impact of landslides
List out the ways in which gender can be main streamed in early warning and evacuation during disasters.
What is the difference between three types of triage
Highlight the impact of disasters on children.
4. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each
Enlist the tools for hazard analysis.
Why are women considered to be more vulnerable to disasters
What is the difference between Strike team and Task force
Describe the indirect losses due to disasters in the health sector.
Discuss the general characteristics of cyclones. How can the risk of cyclone hazards be mitigated
Give reasons for the establishment of Community Contingency Fund.
5. Write short notes on any five of the following questions in about 100 words each
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Tsunami Warning System in India
Geographic Information System
Peer Counsellors
National Executive Committee
Relief Management
Rapid Response Team
Impact of disaster on women
OR
Explain mitigation. What are its goals
2. Discuss the major consideration for relief management.
OR
Highlight the important aspects of post-disaster recovery planning.
3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 300 words each
Discuss the general characteristics of landslides. Which areas in India are prone to landslides How to mitigate the impact of landslides
List out the ways in which gender can be main streamed in early warning and evacuation during disasters.
What is the difference between three types of triage
Highlight the impact of disasters on children.
4. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each
Enlist the tools for hazard analysis.
Why are women considered to be more vulnerable to disasters
What is the difference between Strike team and Task force
Describe the indirect losses due to disasters in the health sector.
Discuss the general characteristics of cyclones. How can the risk of cyclone hazards be mitigated
Give reasons for the establishment of Community Contingency Fund.
5. Write short notes on any five of the following questions in about 100 words each
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Tsunami Warning System in India
Geographic Information System
Peer Counsellors
National Executive Committee
Relief Management
Rapid Response Team
Impact of disaster on women
Other Question Papers
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