Disaster Mitigation Qpaper July 2016

School of Engineering & Technology
Global Campus
Jakkasandra Post, KanakapuraTaluk, Ramanagara District
JAINUNIVERSITY
Decl ared as Deemed- to- b e Univ ersity u/ s 3 of th e UGC Act 1956
Pin Code: 562 112
Department of Civil Engineering

FIVTH Semester Examination
Subject: Disaster Mitigation Session: July-Dec-2016
Subject Code:12CE57/67 Duration: 90 min
Date of Examination: Max Marks: 40
1. Malicious software is known as:

A. badware.
B. malware.
C. maliciousware.
D. illegalware.
2. What type of virus uses computer hosts to reproduce itself?
A. Time bomb
B. Worm
C. Melissa virus
D. Macro virus
3. The internal code of any software that will set of a malicious function when specified
conditions are met, is called
A. logic bomb
B. trap door
C. code stacker
D. none of the mentioned
4. Viruses can be programmed to
A. copy themselves
B. destroy data
C. infect other files
D. all of the above
5. State whether true of false.
I. A worm mails a copy of itself to other systems.
II. A worm executes a copy of itself on another system.
A. True, False
B. False, True
C. True, True
D. False, False
6. Information retrieval is faster from
A. Floppy disk
B. Magnetic tape
C. Hard disk
D. None of the above
7. Magnetic tapes are good storage media for
A. backup and low volume data
B. backup and high volume data
C. storing original but low volume data
D. storing original but high volume data
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8. State whether the following statement is true.

I. A macro virus is platform independent.
II. Macro viruses infect documents, not executable portions of code.
A. i-only
B. ii-only
C. Both i and ii
D. Non i and ii
9. In…………….., the virus places an identical copy of itself into other programs or into
certain system areas on the disk.
A. Dormant phase
B. Propagation phase
C. Triggering phase
D. Execution phase
10. Which of the following is an example of a backing storage device?
A. Speaker
B. Mouse
C. Hard Disk Drive
D. RAM
11. What is the order of capacity (smallest to largest) of the following storage media?
A. Fixed Hard Disk -- Blu-ray -- DVD -- Floppy Disk
B. Floppy Disk -- Blu-ray -- DVD -- Fixed Hard Disk
C. DVD -- Floppy Disk -- Blu-ray -- Fixed Hard Disk
D. Floppy Disk -- DVD -- Blu-ray -- Fixed Hard Disk
12. What does E-Waste stand for?
A. Environment Waste
B. Electronic Waste
C. Equipment Waste
D. Solid Waste
13. E-waste contains hazardous substances that are harmful to the environment and human
health if not properly treated or disposed of, therefore they must be handled with care.
What are the health hazards which can be caused by E-Waste?
A. Brain
B. Lung Cancer
C. DNA Damage
D. All of the above
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14. What is the most valuable recyclable component of a circuit board?

A. Copper
B. Silver
C. Gold
D. Platinum
15. How much lead is in a CRT monitor?
A. 1.75 pounds
B. Between 2 and 3 pounds
C. Several ounces
D. Between 4 and 7 pounds
16. Which country produces the most e-waste per year?

A. Britain
B. China
C. India
D. USA
17. How does E-Waste affect the environment?
A. Helps plants grow
B. Beautifies the City or Town
C. Creates a hazardous health conditions
D. Adds jobs to the City or Town
18. What are the Countries listed in the webquest?

A. Africa, Texas and Puerto Rico
B. Russia , Jamaica and India
C. Africa, China and Mexico
D. Africa Chine and India
E. None of the above
19. What item is not an item of e waste

A. Cell Phones
B. Computers
C. Televisions
D. A, B and C
20. How is E waste transported to Africa, China and India
A. Taxi
B. Plane
C. Train
D. Ships
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21. How are electronic items dangerous?
A. They degrade over time, releasing cancer-causing chemicals into the air.
B. Lead and mercury in components can cause metabolic changes in users.
C. They leach toxic metals in landfills and into ground water.
D. They create electromagnetic fields that interfere with animal reproduction.
22. What's the average life span of a computer?
A. 10 years
B. 5 years
C. 2.5 years
D. 1 year
23. How much lead is in a cathode ray tube (CRT), commonly called a picture tube?
A. 1.75 pounds
B. Between 2 and 3 pounds
C. Several ounces
D. Between 4 and 7 pounds
24. The most valuable part of a PC or TV is the
A. lead in the CRT

B. circuit boards that contain silver and gold
C. copper in the cathode yoke
D. none of the above
25. Under the Electronic Recycling Act of 2007
A. Manufacturers wanting to do business in the state register and pay a yearly

fee of up to $5,000.
B. Retailers, collectors and recyclers register with the state for free.
C. Consumers in Minnesota can only buy products from registered
manufacturers.
D. All of the above.
26. Which toxic compound is not found in e-waste?
A. Mercury
B. Cadmium
C. Neon
D. Lead
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27. When you recycle electronic items, they can end up
A. at the bottom of a lake

B. in a pile somewhere in Africa or Asia
C. being disassembled and turned into other products such as plastic garden handles
D. all of the above
28. The relative speed of mode of transport is high by

(a) Road
(b) Rail
(c) Sea
(d) Air
29. Reliability is high by

(a) Road
(b) Air
(c) Sea
(d) Rail
30. Flexibility is high by

(a) Air
(b) Road
(c) Sea
(d) Rail
31. Largest CNG commercial vehicles running anywhere in the world is in

(a) Bangalore
(b) Calcutta
(c) Mumbai
(d) Delhi
32. Extensive network for transportation is available by

(a) Air
(b) Road
(c) Sea
(d) Rail
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33. A fire is a rapid, self-sustaining reduction process accompanied by the evolution of heat
and light invarying intensities
a. True
b. False
c. No, it is a rapid oxidation process accompanied by the evolution of heat and
light in varying intensities
d. b or c
34. Chemically in a fire, oxidizer is defined as the one which donates electrons and fuel as the
one which can donate electrons. Is this statement correct?
a. Yes
b. No, an oxidiser accepts electrons and fuel donates electrons
c. No, an oxidiser donates electrons and fuel receives electrons
d. None of the above
35. Minimum requirement to quench fire is

a. To eliminate air or oxygen entrainment to the fuel surface
b. To use an appropriate extinguishing agent
c. To blow with air
d. a or b
36. A fire fighter can enter and fight the fire if he wears
a. a proximity suit
b. a complete body suit
c. both a and b
d. either a or b
37. According to Indian standards kitchen fires are classified under

a. Class A
b. Class B or C
c. Class D
d. Not classified separately
38. According to Indian classification a Dry Chemical Powder (DCP) is suitable for
a. Class A fires
b. Class B fires
c. Class C fires
d. all of the above
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39. Sparkling Fires due to Magnesium dust should be controlled using

a. Class A fire extinguishers only
b. Class B or C fire extinguishers only
c. Class A B C fire extinguishers only
d. Class D fire extinguishers only
40. Intumescent paints acts

a. Simply like an epoxy paint
b. On fire by cooling
c. By exfoliating to several times during fire
d. All of the above
41. Sprinkler systems make use of

a. A special metal plate to activate
b. A simple glass bulb
c. A suitable liquid filled in a bulb
42. The major contributions to the fire accidents are due to

a. Metallic fires
b. Cooking fires
c. Electrical fires
d. Industrial fires
43. In India the fire safety requirements are to be met through

a. guidelines by the state governments
b. Guidelines drawn by the central government
c. Guidelines enforced by the state government based on National Building
Code
44. Portable fire extinguishers can help to quench fire

a. when fire has reached flash over stage
b. during incipient stages of fire
c. during transition to flash over stage
d. when fire has established fully
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45. Fire extinguishment of fires involving solid fuels

a. Requires cooling of fuel surface
b. Needs quenching of the flame
c. Need just preventing oxygen entry
d. All of the above
46. Fire hydrant systems are a type of
a. Active fire protection systems
b. Passive fire protection systems
c. Both active and passive in nature
47. NFPA 10 classifies Kitchen fires as

a. Class A
b. Class B or C
c. Not classified
d. Class K
48. Clean agent systems comes handy

a. when fire occurs in kitchen
b. during fires in server rooms
c. in case of fires in a textile show room
d. to fight large pool fires
49. Intumescent paints are advantageous because they involve

a. Resisting fire
b. Quenching the fire upon contact to the surface
c. Expansion to several times thus preventing the entrainment of fire to the
substrate
d. All of the above
50. Fire doors, wired glass windows and cable mastics are a type of
a. Active fire protection
b. Passive fire protection
c. Both active and passive fire protection
d. Neither active nor passive fire protection
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51. According to part 4 life and safety of National Building code, buildings are grouped under
a. 6 different groups with 4 sub- groups
b. 7 different groups with 7 sub- groups
c. 8 different groups with 5 sub- groups
d. 9 different groups with 5 sub groups
52. The chemical name of clean agent HCFC 123 is

a. Chlorotetrafluoroethane
b. Dichlorotrifluoro ethane
c. Chlorodifluoroethane
d. Isoproponyl -1-methylcyclohexane
53. Fire doors are a type of
a. Active fire protection
b. Passive fire protection
c. Simple fire protection
54. Which of these is not a Coastal Protection Sea Structure

a) Groinsb) Jetties
c) Retaining wall d) Breakwater
55. Which of these does not belong to the categories of Environmental Disaster
a) Industrial Disaster c) Nuclear Bombings
b) Mining Disaster d) Population explosion
56. Chernobyl Nuclear meltdown occurred in which country
a) Ukraine c) Italy
b) France d) Germany
57. The toxic gas which led to the Bhopal gas tragedy was
a) Hydrogen Sulfide c) Carbon monoxide
b) Methyl isocyanate d) Hydrogen Cyanide
58. Which of the Following states is severely affected by Droughts
a) Madhya Pradesh c) Orissa
b) Gujarat d) Andhra Pradesh
59. Love Canal environmental tragedy in New York occurred in a
a) Tourist spot c) Residential Layout
b) Irrigation Canal d) None of these
60. Tokaimura Nuclear disaster occurred in
a) Tokyo c) Fukushima
b) Taiwan d) Nagasaki
61. Which of the following disaster that Kedarnath , Uttarkhand experienced
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a) Flood and Landslide c) Earthquake

b) Avalanche d) Tsunami
62. Which of these relates closely to minamata disease
a) cat dancing disease c) Chikungunya
b) Swine flu d) None of these
63. The “The Three Mile Island incident” was a
a) War between three islands a) Partitioning of Island into three parts
b) Nuclear disaster b) Joining of three islands into one
64. Which one is by far the most stable among the following earthquake prone zones
a) Gangetic basin & Rajasthan b) N-E India
c) Peninsular India d) Andaman and Nicobar
65. Of the following earth quakes in peninsular India, which one had the highest casualties
a) Ongloe b) koyna c) Idukki d) Khillari
66. What is epicenter
a) The point in the crust of earth where seismic waves start
b) Vertical projection of the focus on surface of earth
c) A point 100km from the centre of disturbance
d) A point 50 km from the region of intense shaking
67. Which is not the man-made cause of earth quake
a) Nuclear explosion b) slipping of geological facts
c) Reservoir associated disturbance d) Mining operation
68. The Magnitude of an earthquake is measured by the following scale
a) EMS scale b) Richter scale c) MMI scale d) MSK scale
69. Intensity of an earthquake refer to
a) Amplitude of the surface seismic waves b) Richter scale readings
c) Amplitude of the underground seismic waves
d) effect caused on the society and manmade structures
70. When a geological fault ruptures the following stored energy is suddenly released
a) Potential energy b) Kinetic energy c)Elastic energy d) Heat Energy
71. Asthenosphere is
a) Gigantic rocky crust b) viscous layer of molten rock
c) Core of the earth d) a top rocky layer of 100km just below the earth
72. Due to continental drift the Indian plate is moving
a) In the Easterly direction b) In westerly direction
c) In southerly direction d) in northerly direction
73. Himalayas are a result of
a) Indian plate colliding with Asian plate c) Asian plate colliding with European plate
b) Indian plate colliding with European plate d) African plate colliding with Asian plate
74. What are isoseismal maps
a) A contour of constant earthquake magnitudes of the past
b) A contours of predicted earthquake contours
c) A Contours of constant intensity damage due to past earthquakes
d) A contour of earthquake prone points
75. Reservoir associated earthquake took place under
a) Bhakranangal reservoir b) Hirakud dam
c) Koyana Reservoir d) Linganamakki dam
76. India is known not to suffer from the following disaster
a) Earthquakes b) Floods
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c) Volcanoes d) Cyclones & Tsunamis

77. South India does not suffer from
a) Floods b) cyclones & Tsunamis
c) Cold wave d) drought
78. Severe shock due to static electricity may be experienced when a person comes in contact with
A. Underground body of gadget which is disconnected
B. A body of an equipment disconnected but containing capacitors
C. With a gadget containing motor but disconnected
D. With a gadget containing heaters and disconnected
79. The Touch potential of a transmission tower carrying fault current should not exceed the
following figure in order to avoid shock
A. 40V
B. 10V
C. 20V
D. 30V
80. For residential houses, no lighting circuit should contain more than
A. 10 points
B. 15 points
C. 30 points
D. 20 points
81. Structure ignitions can take place under
A. Low energy are for long duration
B. High energy electric are due to short circuit
C. Heating and poor contacts
D. Heating of the wire due to overload
82. Electric blankets can be stored in
A. Folded condition
B. Rolled condition
C. Flat condition
D. In a single bent condition
83. Growth of plants under HV line is observed to be
A. Heavy growth
B. No effect on growth of plants
C. Stunted growth
D. Extended duration in growth
84. When electric field under HV lines exceeds the following figure human beings experience
shock
A. 5 KV/m
B. 10 KV/m
C. 20 KV/m
D. 15 KV/m
85. Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) used as an electrical insulation has a global warming potential
compared to CO2 to an extent of
A. 100 times
B. 1,000 times
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C. 10,000 times
D. 23,000 times
86. All lamps and fixtures like fans should be placed at a minimum height from ground as follows
A. 1m
B. 1.5m
C. 3m
D. 2.5m
87. The following is not a Greenhouse gas
A. CO2
B. Nitrogen
C. Nitrous oxide
D. Methane
88. Depletion of Ozone layer occurs due to emission of
A. Carbon di oxide
B. Sulphur di oxide
C. Freon
D. Methane
89. The step potential near a transmission tower carrying fault current should not exceed the
following figure in order to avoid shock
a) 40V b)10V c) 20V d) 30V
90. The step potential is most reverse in case of
a) Human beings b) Cattle c) Sheep d) Chicken
91. When the total load in a residential line exceeds the following an earth leakage circuit breaker
to be provided
a) 1KVA b) 6KVA c) 5KVA d) 3KVA
92. The switch board in residential installation should be placed at a height of
a) 2m b) 1m c) 1.5m d) 3m
93. The residual current device (RCD) acts when leakage current exceeds
a) 100mA b) 0.2A c) 0.1A d) 30mA
94. In heavy stormy weather condition better to be
a) Inside a car b) outside a car c) stand in open space d) lie down in open space
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95. People and mechanical equipment should remain 10ft away from power lines of 50 KV and this
clearance should be increased for every increase of 10KV by
a) 10 inches b)6 inches c) 2 inches d) 4 inches
96. No structure more than the following height can be put up under a H.V line
a) 15ft b) 20ft c) 5 ftd) 10ft
97. Under stormy weather in an open field the best posture to stay is
a) Stand erect and still b) to lie down flat on ground

c) to squat balancing in foot fingers d) to sit on a nearby rock or stone
98. In a stormy weather the following is a better way to protect oneself

a) To stand under a tree b) to climb a tree c) to stand erect in open space
d) to stand near a building at the corners of walls and not touching them
99. To extinguish electric fire in a house

a) Throw water on fire b) throw sand in the fire c) throw baking soda
d) throw a blanket on fire
100. The degree of danger to a victim subjected to elective shock depends on
a) Magnitude of the current only b) the duration of passage of current only

c) the frequency of current only
d) the magnitude, duration, frequency and the passage of the body through which
current passes
101. Electric shock is imperceptible when
a) Magnitude of current is 0.5 mA and duration is 1 sec

b) When current is1 mA and duration is 50ms
c) current is 1mA and duration 20ms
d) current is 1mA and duration is 30 ms.

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School of Engineering & Technology

Department of Civil Engineering

1. Malicious software is known as:

Department of Civil Engineering

8. State whether the following statement is true.

Department of Civil Engineering

14. What is the most valuable recyclable component of a circuit board?

16. Which country produces the most e-waste per year?

18. What are the Countries listed in the webquest?

19. What item is not an item of e waste

Department of Civil Engineering

21. How are electronic items dangerous?

22. What's the average life span of a computer?

24. The most valuable part of a PC or TV is the

A. lead in the CRT

25. Under the Electronic Recycling Act of 2007

A. Manufacturers wanting to do business in the state register and pay a yearly

26. Which toxic compound is not found in e-waste?

Department of Civil Engineering

27. When you recycle electronic items, they can end up

A. at the bottom of a lake

28. The relative speed of mode of transport is high by

29. Reliability is high by

30. Flexibility is high by

31. Largest CNG commercial vehicles running anywhere in the world is in

32. Extensive network for transportation is available by

Department of Civil Engineering

35. Minimum requirement to quench fire is

37. According to Indian standards kitchen fires are classified under

Department of Civil Engineering

39. Sparkling Fires due to Magnesium dust should be controlled using

40. Intumescent paints acts

41. Sprinkler systems make use of

42. The major contributions to the fire accidents are due to

43. In India the fire safety requirements are to be met through

44. Portable fire extinguishers can help to quench fire

Department of Civil Engineering

45. Fire extinguishment of fires involving solid fuels

47. NFPA 10 classifies Kitchen fires as

48. Clean agent systems comes handy

49. Intumescent paints are advantageous because they involve

Department of Civil Engineering

52. The chemical name of clean agent HCFC 123 is

54. Which of these is not a Coastal Protection Sea Structure

Department of Civil Engineering

a) Flood and Landslide c) Earthquake

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c) Volcanoes d) Cyclones & Tsunamis

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a) 40V b)10V c) 20V d) 30V

90. The step potential is most reverse in case of

a) Human beings b) Cattle c) Sheep d) Chicken

a) 1KVA b) 6KVA c) 5KVA d) 3KVA

92. The switch board in residential installation should be placed at a height of

a) 100mA b) 0.2A c) 0.1A d) 30mA

94. In heavy stormy weather condition better to be

Department of Civil Engineering

a) 10 inches b)6 inches c) 2 inches d) 4 inches

a) 15ft b) 20ft c) 5 ftd) 10ft

a) Stand erect and still b) to lie down flat on ground

98. In a stormy weather the following is a better way to protect oneself

99. To extinguish electric fire in a house

100. The degree of danger to a victim subjected to elective shock depends on