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Disaster Management UPSC PYQ 2014

2 questions from the UPSC 2014 examination.

2 questions

1Mediummains13 marks
Disaster and disaster management; Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.

Tropical cyclones are largely confined to South China Sea, Bay of Bengal and Gulf of Mexico. Why? <!--qid:MAINS_2014_GS-III_Q19-->

2Mediummains13 marks
Disaster and disaster management; Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.

Drought has been recognized as a disaster in view of its spatial expanse, temporal duration, slow onset and lasting effects on vulnerable sections. With a focus on the September 2010 guidelines from the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), discuss the mechanisms for preparedness to deal with likely El Niño and La Niña fallouts in India. <!--qid:MAINS_2014_GS-III_Q14-->

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