Question

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:

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

Hint:

Disaster management includes preparedness, relief, rehabilitation, and policy planning for efficient emergency response.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Concept: Disaster management includes preparedness, relief, rehabilitation, and policy planning to effectively manage emergencies and restore normal conditions.
• Relief phase involves immediate assistance after disaster.
• Rehabilitation focuses on restoration and recovery.
• Disaster preparedness strengthens capacity to handle emergencies.
• Policy provides formal guidelines and actions.

Step 1: Match Relief phase.
Relief phase begins when external assistance and emergency support are provided after a disaster. Hence, \[ A \rightarrow III \]

Step 2: Match Rehabilitation.
Rehabilitation aims at restoration of normal or predisaster conditions. Hence, \[ B \rightarrow I \]

Step 3: Match Disaster preparedness.
Disaster preparedness includes long-term activities to strengthen emergency management capacity and capability. Hence, \[ C \rightarrow IV \]

Step 4: Match Policy of Disaster Management.
A policy is a formal statement describing the course of action. Hence, \[ D \rightarrow II \]

Step 5: Select the correct option.
Thus, the correct matching is: \[ A-III,\; B-I,\; C-IV,\; D-II \] Therefore, the correct answer is: \[ \boxed{(D)\ A-III,\; B-I,\; C-IV,\; D-II} \]