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Disaster Management
Every solved example, exercise, and miscellaneous question, in the order the textbook teaches them. Plus every board question asked from this chapter. · 24 questions
Exercise
24 q
- Ex Q1Complete the table. (Motor accident, land sliding, forest fire, theft, riot, war, epidemic, drought, locust attack, financial crisis, flood, famine)
Disaster Symptoms Effects Remedy - Write notes.Ex Q2(a)Disaster management Authority
- Ex Q2(b)Nature of disaster management
- Ex Q2(c)Mock drill
- Ex Q2(d)Disaster Management Act, 2005
- Answer the following questions.Ex Q3(a)Explain the role of district disaster control unit after occurrence of any disaster.
- Ex Q3(b)Give the reasons for increase in human disasters after the World War-II.
- Ex Q3(c)Which are the objectives of disaster management?
- Ex Q3(d)Why is it essential to get the training of first aid?
- Ex Q3(e)Which different methods are used for transportation of patients? Why?
- Ex Q4On the basis of the structure of disaster-management authority, form the same for your school.
- Ex Q5Write down the reasons, effects and remedial measures taken for any two disasters experienced by you.
- Ex Q6Which different aspects of disaster management would you check for your school? Why?
- Identify the type of disaster.Ex Q7(a)Terrorism
- Ex Q7(b)Soil erosion
- Ex Q7(c)Hepatitis
- Ex Q7(d)Forest fire
- Ex Q7(e)Famine
- Ex Q7(f)Theft
- Ex Q8Some symbols are given below. Explain those symbols. Which disasters may occur if those symbols are ignored?
- Explain that why is it said like that?Ex Q9(A)Mock drill is useful
- Ex Q9(B)Effective disaster management makes us well prepared for future.
- Ex Q10Complete the following chart. A box labelled Properties of Predisaster management has a line running from it to each of four boxes below it. All four boxes are blank.
- Ex Q11Following are the pictures of some disasters. How will be your pre- and post-disaster management in case you face any of those disasters?
What the board has asked from this chapter
Questions per paper · 10 papers · 2019 to 2026
2019: 2 questions per paper. 2020: 1 questions per paper. 2022: 3 questions per paper. 2023: 3 questions per paper. 2024: 2 questions per paper. 2025: 2.5 questions per paper. 2026: 2.5 questions per paper
June 2026
2 q
- Q1(B)(v)रिकाम्या चौकटीत योग्य शब्द लिहा : आपत्तीचे स्वरूप व व्याप्ती : ____, संक्रमणावस्था, पुनर्निर्माण अवस्थाWrite the correct word in the box. (Concept map: 'Nature and scope of disaster' branches into three boxes: ____________, Transitional Phase, Reconstruction Phase.)Disaster Management and Mitigation
- Q3(viii)खाली काही आपत्तीची चित्रे दाखवली आहेत. या काळात कोणती प्राथमिक काळजी घ्याल ?Following are some pictures of disasters. Which precautions would you take during these disasters? (A) Earthquake (B) Fire (C) Snake biteFirst Aid
March 2026
3 q
- Q1(B)(v)चूक की बरोबर ते लिहा : राष्ट्रीय आपत्ती व्यवस्थापन प्राधिकरणाचे अध्यक्ष सरपंच असतात.State whether the following statement is true or false: The chairman of National Disaster Management is Sarpanch.Disaster Management and Mitigation
- Q2(B)(v)खाली काही आपत्तीची चित्रे दिली आहेत. त्यानुसार, समजा तुमच्यावर आपत्ती ओढवल्या तर आपत्तीनंतरचे तुमचे व्यवस्थापन कसे असेल ?The following are the pictures of some disasters. How will your post-disaster management be, in case you face any of those disasters? (A) Gas / chemical leak (B) Storm / flood.Disaster Management and Mitigation
- Q3(viii)प्रथमोपचार पेटीमध्ये असलेल्या सहा साहित्यांची नांवे लिहा.Write the names of any six materials in a first aid box.First Aid
July 2025
3 q
- Q1(A)(iv)जिल्हास्तरीय आपत्ती व्यवस्थापनासाठी व आपत्ती निवारण योजनांच्या परिपूर्णतेसाठी जिल्ह्याचे ____ जबाबदार असतात.At the district level ____ is responsible for disaster management and implementation of rehabilitation schemes.
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Disaster Management and Mitigation - Q2(B)(v)आपत्ती व्यवस्थापनाची दोन उद्दिष्ट्ये लिहा.Write any two objectives of disaster management.Disaster Management and Mitigation
- Q3(viii)खालील आपत्तीचा प्रकार ओळखा व परिणाम स्पष्ट करा : (अ) दहशतवाद (आ) वणवा (इ) चोरी.Identify the type of disaster and write its effect: (a) Terrorism (b) Forest fire (c) Theft.Types of Disasters
March 2025
2 q
- Q2(B)(iii)खाली दिलेल्या चित्राचे निरीक्षण करून या आपत्तीचे कोणतेही दोन परिणाम लिहा :Observe the following picture and write any two effects of this disaster.Types of Disasters
- Q3(viii)तुम्ही ऐकलेल्या एका आपत्तीचे कारण, परिणाम आणि केलेली उपाययोजना लिहा.Write down the reasons, effects and remedial measures taken for any one disaster seen or heard by you.Disaster Management and Mitigation
July 2024
2 q
- Q2(B)(iii)खालील आकृतीचे निरीक्षण करून तक्ता पूर्ण करा : आपत्ती ____ कोणती काळजी घ्याल ____ सर्पदंश प्राथमिक उपचार (1) ____ (2) ____Observe the following diagrams and complete table: Diagram 'A': Disaster ____ Precaution ____. Diagram 'B': Snake Bite Primary Stage (1) ____ (2) ____.First Aid
- Q3(viii)आपत्ती व्यवस्थापनाची तीन उद्दिष्टे लिहा.Which are three objectives of disaster management?Disaster Management and Mitigation
March 2024
2 q
- Q2(B)(iii)आपत्तीच्या व्याप्तीचा विचार करता, विचारात घ्याव्या लागणाऱ्या चार महत्त्वाच्या बाबी लिहा.Write any four important facts which must be thought over while considering the scope of disaster.Disaster Management and Mitigation
- Q3(vi)प्रथमोपचार पेटीसाठी आवश्यक असणाऱ्या कोणत्याही सहा साहित्यांची नावे लिहा.Write the names of any six materials which are to be in the first aid box.First Aid
March 2023
3 q
- Q1(B)(i)State whether the following statement is true or false: To take selfie on road is the invitation for accident.Types of Disasters
- Q2(B)(iv)Write down any two objectives of disaster management.Disaster Management and Mitigation
- Words given in brackets: (Delhi, 12, 2005, army, National Disaster, rescue work, State Reserve Police, 2015).Q3(viii)Complete the following passage by using appropriate words given in brackets: National Disaster Response Force has been established as per the Disaster Management Act, ____ . Divisions of this force are working in army. Overall, ____ divisions are working in the country. Its headquarter is in ____ and it is in action all over the country with the help of ____ . In Maharashtra, ____ Response Force is in action through State Reserve Police Force. Personnel of this force have substantial contribution in ____ in disasters like cyclones, cliff-sliding, building collapse, etc.Disaster Management and Mitigation
March 2022
3 q
- Q1(A)(v)Volcano is a ____ disaster.
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Types of Disasters - Q1(B)(i)Find the odd one out: Earthquake, Flooding, Tsunami, WarTypes of Disasters
- Q3(v)What is meant by disaster? Write any two examples of each natural and man-made disaster.Types of Disasters
March 2020
1 q
- Q2(B)(iii)By observing the given picture, write any two effects of this disaster.Types of Disasters
March 2019
2 q
- Q1(B)(ii)Which of the following is a man-made disaster?
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Types of Disasters - Q2(v)State any four objectives of disaster management.Disaster Management and Mitigation
The 10 board questions to practise first
The questions the board asked again come first, most asked first. Each one says how often and when.
Question 1
Asked 4 times: Mar 2019, Mar 2023*, Jul 2024*, Jul 2025* (* = numbers or wording changed that year)
Q2(B)(v)आपत्ती व्यवस्थापनाची दोन उद्दिष्ट्ये लिहा.Write any two objectives of disaster management.Question 2
Asked 2 times: Mar 2024, Mar 2026
Q3(viii)प्रथमोपचार पेटीमध्ये असलेल्या सहा साहित्यांची नांवे लिहा.Write the names of any six materials in a first aid box.Question 3
Asked 2 times: Mar 2020, Mar 2025
Q2(B)(iii)खाली दिलेल्या चित्राचे निरीक्षण करून या आपत्तीचे कोणतेही दोन परिणाम लिहा :Observe the following picture and write any two effects of this disaster.Question 4
This type asked 5 times: Mar 2023, Mar 2024, Jul 2025, Mar 2026, Jun 2026. This one: Jun 2026
Q1(B)(v)रिकाम्या चौकटीत योग्य शब्द लिहा : आपत्तीचे स्वरूप व व्याप्ती : ____, संक्रमणावस्था, पुनर्निर्माण अवस्थाWrite the correct word in the box. (Concept map: 'Nature and scope of disaster' branches into three boxes: ____________, Transitional Phase, Reconstruction Phase.)Question 5
This type asked 4 times: Jul 2024, Mar 2025, Mar 2026, Jun 2026. This one: Jun 2026
Q3(viii)खाली काही आपत्तीची चित्रे दाखवली आहेत. या काळात कोणती प्राथमिक काळजी घ्याल ?Following are some pictures of disasters. Which precautions would you take during these disasters? (A) Earthquake (B) Fire (C) Snake biteQuestion 6
This type asked 4 times: Mar 2019, Mar 2022, Mar 2023, Jul 2025. This one: Jul 2025
Q3(viii)खालील आपत्तीचा प्रकार ओळखा व परिणाम स्पष्ट करा : (अ) दहशतवाद (आ) वणवा (इ) चोरी.Identify the type of disaster and write its effect: (a) Terrorism (b) Forest fire (c) Theft.Question 7
Asked once: Mar 2026 (same type asked 5 times)
Q1(B)(v)चूक की बरोबर ते लिहा : राष्ट्रीय आपत्ती व्यवस्थापन प्राधिकरणाचे अध्यक्ष सरपंच असतात.State whether the following statement is true or false: The chairman of National Disaster Management is Sarpanch.Question 8
Asked once: Mar 2026 (same type asked 4 times)
Q2(B)(v)खाली काही आपत्तीची चित्रे दिली आहेत. त्यानुसार, समजा तुमच्यावर आपत्ती ओढवल्या तर आपत्तीनंतरचे तुमचे व्यवस्थापन कसे असेल ?The following are the pictures of some disasters. How will your post-disaster management be, in case you face any of those disasters? (A) Gas / chemical leak (B) Storm / flood.Question 9
Asked once: Mar 2023 (same type asked 4 times)
Q1(B)(i)State whether the following statement is true or false: To take selfie on road is the invitation for accident.Question 10
Asked once: Jul 2025 (same type asked 5 times)
Q1(A)(iv)जिल्हास्तरीय आपत्ती व्यवस्थापनासाठी व आपत्ती निवारण योजनांच्या परिपूर्णतेसाठी जिल्ह्याचे ____ जबाबदार असतात.At the district level ____ is responsible for disaster management and implementation of rehabilitation schemes.Tap an option to check your answer.