17. Which of the following is NOT an element which causes disaster?
a. exposure
b. hazard
c. risk
d. vulnerability
18. Which of the following BEST describes hazard?
a loss of life or injury naturally
b. a phenomenon or human activity
c. potentially damaging physical event
d. reduction of vulnerability and exposure
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19. Which of the following risk factors BEST describes the cause of COVID-19 pandemic?
a climate change
b. weak governance
c. globalized economic development
d. poorly- planned and managed urban development
20. It refers to the changes that can be attributed "directly or indirectly to human activity altering the
composition of the global atmosphere and additionally to the natural climate variability observed over
comparable periods of time”?
a. deforestation b. climate change c. global warming d. carbon footprint
21. How will reduction of the level of vulnerability and exposure be possible?
a. proper knowledge on disaster risk
b. potentially damaging physical even
c. increases the susceptibility of a community to the impact of hazard
d. by keeping people and property as distant as possible from
hazards
22. Which of the following risk factors affect with inequality?
a. poverty
b. climate change
c. weak governance
d. globalized economic development
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