CUET PG PYQs for Disaster Management with Solutions: Practice CUET PG Previous Year Questions

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Disaster Management is an important topic in the Applied Geography and Geoinformatics section in CUET PG exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on CUET PG exam stronger.

This article gives you a full set of CUET PG PYQs for Disaster Management with explanations for effective preparation. Practice of CUET PG Applied Geography and Geoinformatics PYQs including Disaster Management questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the CUET PG 2026 exam.

CUET PG PYQs for Disaster Management with Solutions

1.
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): India is one of the most disaster prone countries in the world.
Reason (R): Disaster can occur in any country.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
- (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
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2.
Match List - I with List - II.
List - I List - II
A. Relief phase
B. Rehabilitation
C. Disaster preparedness
D. Policy of Disaster Management I. Restoration of the predisaster conditions
II. The formal statement of course of action
III. The phase when assistance from outside starts
IV. A programme of long-term developing activities whose goals are to strengthen the overall capacity and capability to manage efficiently all types of emergencies
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

List - I	List - II
A. Relief phase B. Rehabilitation C. Disaster preparedness D. Policy of Disaster Management	I. Restoration of the predisaster conditions II. The formal statement of course of action III. The phase when assistance from outside starts IV. A programme of long-term developing activities whose goals are to strengthen the overall capacity and capability to manage efficiently all types of emergencies

A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II

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3.
Match List - I with List - II.
List - I (Decision Making Bodies) List - II (Chairperson)
A. National Disaster Management Authority
B. National Crisis Management Committee
C. National Executive Committee
D. State Disaster Management Authority I. Cabinet Secretary
II. Chief Minister
III. Prime Minister
IV. Union Home Secretary
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

List - I (Decision Making Bodies)	List - II (Chairperson)
A. National Disaster Management Authority B. National Crisis Management Committee C. National Executive Committee D. State Disaster Management Authority	I. Cabinet Secretary II. Chief Minister III. Prime Minister IV. Union Home Secretary

A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II

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4.
Match List - I with List - II.
List - I (Triage Priority Colour Code) List - II (Condition of a Patient)
A. Red Colour
B. Yellow Colour
C. Green Colour
D. Black Colour I. Dead
II. Need immediate resuscitation
III. Need to be evacuated after priority-1 case
IV. Ambulatory cases or who can wait or can be treated locally
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

List - I (Triage Priority Colour Code)	List - II (Condition of a Patient)
A. Red Colour B. Yellow Colour C. Green Colour D. Black Colour	I. Dead II. Need immediate resuscitation III. Need to be evacuated after priority-1 case IV. Ambulatory cases or who can wait or can be treated locally

A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

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5.
Match List - I with List - II.
List - I (Disaster Losses and Gains) List - II (Example)
A. Direct Loss
B. Indirect Loss
C. Direct Gain
D. Indirect Gain I. Tourism potential (e.g. Volcanic site)
II. Physical damage to property
III. Reconstruction grant
IV. Loss of Business
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

List - I (Disaster Losses and Gains)	List - II (Example)
A. Direct Loss B. Indirect Loss C. Direct Gain D. Indirect Gain	I. Tourism potential (e.g. Volcanic site) II. Physical damage to property III. Reconstruction grant IV. Loss of Business

A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I
A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III

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6.
Indian Prime Minister's Agenda for Disaster Risk Reduction consists of how many key elements or points ?
- 06
- 10
- 12
- 15
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7.
Which of the following are the functions of NDMA (National Disaster Management Authority)?
• [A.] Lay down policies on disaster management
• [B.] Recommend funding for disaster mitigation
• [C.] Approve disaster related National and State plans
• [D.] Provide funds for Mid-day meal program in school Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- A, B, C, D only
- A, B, D only
- B, C, D only
- A, B, C only
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8.
Identify correct statements with reference to tropical cyclones in India:
A. More cyclones form in the Bay of Bengal than in the Arabian sea.
B. Almost all storms in the Bay of Bengal have their genesis between equator and 10°N.
C. The October-November months recorded the highest frequency of cyclones (1897-2014).
D. Cyclone warning and cyclone shelters are effective means of reducing loss of human lives.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- A and B only
- B, C and D only
- A, B and D only
- A, C and D only
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9.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been constituted as per which one of the chapters of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 ?
- Chapter - IX
- Chapter - VIII
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VI
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10.
Arrange the following states in order of high to low affected by landslides:
A. Haryana
B. Karnataka
C. Manipur
D. Chattisgarh
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- B, C, D, A
- C, B, D, A
- C, B, A, D
- B, C, A, D
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11.
Which one of the following states is located in the lowest risk zone of tropical cyclones?
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Andhra Pradesh
- West Bengal
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12.
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The Disaster Management Act 2005, represents paradigm shift from a relief-centric approach to one of proactive prevention, mitigation and preparedness.
Reason (R): With proactive approach all natural hazards can be easily avoided.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
- (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
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13.
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Himalayan region comes in very high and high damage risk zones of earthquakes.
Reason (R): Himalayas are located on the constructive plate margin.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
- (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
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14.
Which of the following are natural disasters?
• [A.] Earthquake
• [B.] Floods
• [C.] Storms
• [D.] Hurricanes
• [E.] Nuclear War Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- B, C, D, E only
- A, B, C, D only
- C, D, E only
- A, D, E only
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15.
Choose the correct order of sequence of disaster occurrence and management:
• [A.] Response
• [B.] Disaster Impact
• [C.] Rehabilitation
• [D.] Reconstruction Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- B, A, C, D
- A, D, C, B
- D, C, B, A
- C, B, A, D
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CUET PG PYQs for Disaster Management with Solutions: Practice CUET PG Previous Year Questions

CUET PG PYQs for Disaster Management with Solutions

6.
Indian Prime Minister's Agenda for Disaster Risk Reduction consists of how many key elements or points ?

9.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been constituted as per which one of the chapters of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 ?

10.
Arrange the following states in order of high to low affected by landslides:
A. Haryana
B. Karnataka
C. Manipur
D. Chattisgarh
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

11.
Which one of the following states is located in the lowest risk zone of tropical cyclones?

14.
Which of the following are natural disasters?
• [A.] Earthquake
• [B.] Floods
• [C.] Storms
• [D.] Hurricanes
• [E.] Nuclear War Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

15.
Choose the correct order of sequence of disaster occurrence and management:
• [A.] Response
• [B.] Disaster Impact
• [C.] Rehabilitation
• [D.] Reconstruction Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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CUET PG PYQs for Disaster Management with Solutions

6.Indian Prime Minister's Agenda for Disaster Risk Reduction consists of how many key elements or points ?

9.The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been constituted as per which one of the chapters of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 ?

10.Arrange the following states in order of high to low affected by landslides: A. Haryana B. Karnataka C. Manipur D. Chattisgarh Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

11.Which one of the following states is located in the lowest risk zone of tropical cyclones?

14.Which of the following are natural disasters? • [A.] Earthquake • [B.] Floods • [C.] Storms • [D.] Hurricanes • [E.] Nuclear War Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

15.Choose the correct order of sequence of disaster occurrence and management: • [A.] Response • [B.] Disaster Impact • [C.] Rehabilitation • [D.] Reconstruction Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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6.
Indian Prime Minister's Agenda for Disaster Risk Reduction consists of how many key elements or points ?

9.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been constituted as per which one of the chapters of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 ?

10.
Arrange the following states in order of high to low affected by landslides:
A. Haryana
B. Karnataka
C. Manipur
D. Chattisgarh
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

11.
Which one of the following states is located in the lowest risk zone of tropical cyclones?

14.
Which of the following are natural disasters?
• [A.] Earthquake
• [B.] Floods
• [C.] Storms
• [D.] Hurricanes
• [E.] Nuclear War Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

15.
Choose the correct order of sequence of disaster occurrence and management:
• [A.] Response
• [B.] Disaster Impact
• [C.] Rehabilitation
• [D.] Reconstruction Choose the correct answer from the options given below: