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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which body is the federal lead agency for the whole spectrum of disaster management in Pakistan?
A. WAPDA
B. PTA
C. NADRA
D. NDMA
Correct Answer: D
NDMA is the federal lead disaster-management agency.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which legal framework most directly underpins NDMA when it performs the responsibility “coordinate relief, response and logistics during major emergencies”?
A. Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Articles 228-231
B. National Accountability Ordinance, 1999
C. National Disaster Management Act, 2010
D. Pakistan National Space Policy and the federal framework governing SUPARCO
Correct Answer: C
NDMA performs this responsibility under its principal legal framework: National Disaster Management Act, 2010.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which statement best describes the origin of NDMA?
A. Established in 1961 for peaceful research and development in space science, technology and applications
B. Created under the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999
C. Developed after the 2005 earthquake; NDMA was established under the 2006 disaster-management framework and later given statutory basis by the 2010 Act
D. Established in 1956 to develop peaceful applications of atomic energy and nuclear science
Correct Answer: C
Developed after the 2005 earthquake; NDMA was established under the 2006 disaster-management framework and later given statutory basis by the 2010 Act.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which activity would fall OUTSIDE NDMA's core mandate in a question involving “regulate LPG marketing companies”?
A. issue disaster risk information, advisories and preparedness guidance
B. coordinate with provincial and district disaster-management authorities
C. regulate LPG marketing companies
D. coordinate national disaster risk management and emergency response
Correct Answer: C
Regulate lpg marketing companies is primarily the responsibility of another institution, not NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which of the following correctly states a core responsibility of NDMA concerning this mandate area: coordinate national disaster risk management and emergency response?
A. license and regulate CNG, LPG and LNG activities under applicable rules
B. grant licences or regulatory permissions for electric-power activities as required by law
C. receive and process complaints concerning corruption and corrupt practices
D. coordinate national disaster risk management and emergency response
Correct Answer: D
NDMA's mandate includes the responsibility to coordinate national disaster risk management and emergency response.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
NIDM is associated primarily with what?
A. Disaster-management training and capacity building
B. Oil pricing
C. Nuclear medicine
D. Company registration
Correct Answer: A
NIDM supports disaster-management training and capacity development.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
A federal officer is dealing with a matter whose principal institutional task is to build disaster-management capacity through training and institutional development. Which option most accurately identifies the relevant mandate?
A. NDMA: regulate generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electric power under the law
B. NDMA: coordinate international cooperation in peaceful space activities
C. NDMA: support eligible overseas Pakistanis and persons of Pakistani origin through specialized identity documents
D. NDMA: build disaster-management capacity through training and institutional development
Correct Answer: D
The task matches NDMA's mandate to build disaster-management capacity through training and institutional development.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
An examination question about the responsibility to “coordinate with provincial and district disaster-management authorities” should most directly be placed under which organization?
A. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)
B. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
C. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
D. Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR)
Correct Answer: B
The stated responsibility is part of NDMA's mandate.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which organization is most directly associated with “National Disaster Management Plan”?
A. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
B. Higher Education Commission (HEC)
C. Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
D. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
Correct Answer: A
National Disaster Management Plan belongs to or is administered/regulated by NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which of the following is correctly associated with NDMA when the examination focus is “disaster risk reduction programmes”?
A. IRIS e-filing and tax administration system
B. rules of procedure under Article 231
C. NEPRA tariff petition
D. disaster risk reduction programmes
Correct Answer: D
disaster risk reduction programmes is directly associated with NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which Pakistani organization is primarily responsible to coordinate national disaster risk management and emergency response?
A. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
B. Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
C. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
D. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Correct Answer: D
This responsibility belongs primarily to NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which of the following is correctly associated with NDMA when the examination focus is “national response coordination”?
A. Diamer Basha Dam Project
B. national response coordination
C. asset-recovery and accountability proceedings
D. PCSIR Laboratories Quetta
Correct Answer: B
national response coordination is directly associated with NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which of the following is correctly associated with NDMA when the examination focus is “National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC)”?
A. taxpayer registration and National Tax Number processes
B. interconnection and licence-regulation framework
C. National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC)
D. Point of Sale (POS) integration
Correct Answer: C
National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) is directly associated with NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which organization is most directly associated with “emergency logistics coordination”?
A. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
B. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
C. Higher Education Commission (HEC)
D. National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA)
Correct Answer: B
emergency logistics coordination belongs to or is administered/regulated by NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
An examination question about the responsibility to “build disaster-management capacity through training and institutional development” should most directly be placed under which organization?
A. Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
B. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
C. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA)
D. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
Correct Answer: B
The stated responsibility is part of NDMA's mandate.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
A federal officer is dealing with a matter whose principal institutional task is to coordinate national disaster risk management and emergency response. Which option most accurately identifies the relevant mandate?
A. NDMA: train technical manpower through specialized centres
B. NDMA: support industrial innovation and value addition
C. NDMA: develop and transfer technologies, processes and products
D. NDMA: coordinate national disaster risk management and emergency response
Correct Answer: D
The task matches NDMA's mandate to coordinate national disaster risk management and emergency response.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
For exam preparation, “National Disaster Management Plan” should be studied primarily under which Pakistani organization?
A. Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR)
B. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
C. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
D. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Correct Answer: D
National Disaster Management Plan is a high-yield sub-area of NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
For exam preparation, “emergency logistics coordination” should be studied primarily under which Pakistani organization?
A. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
B. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
C. Higher Education Commission (HEC)
D. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Correct Answer: B
emergency logistics coordination is a high-yield sub-area of NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which statement about NDMA's legal basis is correct?
A. NDMA is principally governed by National Disaster Management Act, 2010.
B. NDMA is principally governed by Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority Ordinance, 2002.
C. NDMA is principally governed by Pakistan National Space Policy and the federal framework governing SUPARCO.
D. NDMA is principally governed by Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organization) Act, 1996.
Correct Answer: A
The principal legal basis is National Disaster Management Act, 2010.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
A federal officer is dealing with a matter whose principal institutional task is to issue disaster risk information, advisories and preparedness guidance. Which option most accurately identifies the relevant mandate?
A. NDMA: recover assets and proceeds linked with corruption in accordance with law
B. NDMA: support satellite communications and national space infrastructure
C. NDMA: issue disaster risk information, advisories and preparedness guidance
D. NDMA: administer national and international scholarship programmes
Correct Answer: C
The task matches NDMA's mandate to issue disaster risk information, advisories and preparedness guidance.