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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which organization is most directly associated with “national response coordination”?
A. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
B. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
C. Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
D. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
Correct Answer: B
national response coordination belongs to or is administered/regulated by 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: prepare national disaster-management plans and policies?
A. prepare national disaster-management plans and policies
B. issue regulatory determinations, decisions and sector reports
C. support federal revenue policy implementation and revenue collection
D. provide scholarly and constitutional advice on Islamization of laws
Correct Answer: A
NDMA's mandate includes the responsibility to prepare national disaster-management plans and policies.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which organization is most directly associated with “National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM)”?
A. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
B. Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
C. Higher Education Commission (HEC)
D. Council of Islamic Ideology (CII)
Correct Answer: A
National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) belongs to or is administered/regulated by NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which event is correctly associated with NDMA and the year/date 2010?
A. The National Disaster Management Act, 2010 established the statutory national disaster-management system.
B. The National Accountability Ordinance provided the legal foundation for NAB.
C. The catastrophic Kashmir earthquake accelerated the development of Pakistan's modern disaster-management system.
D. The Central Board of Revenue was created on 1 April under the Central Board of Revenue Act, 1924.
Correct Answer: A
The National Disaster Management Act, 2010 established the statutory national disaster-management system.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which event is correctly associated with NDMA and the year/date 2006?
A. NDMA emerged under the national disaster-management framework introduced after the 2005 earthquake.
B. SUPARCO was established as Pakistan's national space agency.
C. DGR and NDO were merged on 10 March to create NADRA.
D. Lt Gen Inam Haider Malik assumed charge as Chairman NDMA on 21 October 2022.
Correct Answer: A
NDMA emerged under the national disaster-management framework introduced after the 2005 earthquake.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which description best fits the institutional position of NDMA?
A. Federal accountability framework
B. National space agency of Pakistan
C. Government of Pakistan strategic science and peaceful nuclear programme
D. Federal disaster-management system
Correct Answer: D
NDMA operates within the Federal disaster-management system.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which of the following is correctly associated with NDMA when the examination focus is “National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM)”?
A. National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM)
B. National Research Program for Universities (NRPU)
C. IRIS
D. NEPRA tariff petition
Correct Answer: A
National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) is directly associated with NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
The Pakistani institution associated with “National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC)” has its headquarters in which city?
A. Islamabad
B. Rawalpindi
C. Peshawar
D. Lahore
Correct Answer: A
National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) is associated with NDMA, whose headquarters is in Islamabad.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which activity would fall OUTSIDE NDMA's core mandate in a question involving “issue passports and identity cards”?
A. prepare national disaster-management plans and policies
B. coordinate relief, response and logistics during major emergencies
C. facilitate national and international disaster-management cooperation
D. issue passports and identity cards
Correct Answer: D
Issue passports and identity cards is primarily the responsibility of another institution, not NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
For exam preparation, “national response coordination” should be studied primarily under which Pakistani organization?
A. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
B. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
C. Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
D. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
Correct Answer: B
national response coordination is a high-yield sub-area of NDMA.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which legal framework most directly underpins NDMA when it performs the responsibility “coordinate with provincial and district disaster-management authorities”?
A. National Accountability Ordinance, 1999
B. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority Ordinance, 2002
C. Higher Education Commission Ordinance, 2002 (Ordinance No. LIII of 2002)
D. National Disaster Management Act, 2010
Correct Answer: D
NDMA performs this responsibility under its principal legal framework: National Disaster Management Act, 2010.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which legal framework most directly underpins NDMA when it performs the responsibility “build disaster-management capacity through training and institutional development”?
A. National Disaster Management Act, 2010
B. Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Articles 228-231
C. WAPDA Act, 1958
D. Higher Education Commission Ordinance, 2002 (Ordinance No. LIII of 2002)
Correct Answer: A
NDMA performs this responsibility under its principal legal framework: 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 coordinate relief, response and logistics during major emergencies. Which option most accurately identifies the relevant mandate?
A. NDMA: manage major multipurpose water and hydel projects under its mandate
B. NDMA: coordinate relief, response and logistics during major emergencies
C. NDMA: collect customs duties
D. NDMA: promote fair competition and transparency in telecom regulation
Correct Answer: B
The task matches NDMA's mandate to coordinate relief, response and logistics during major emergencies.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
An examination question about the responsibility to “support disaster risk reduction and resilience planning” should most directly be placed under which organization?
A. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)
B. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
C. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
D. National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
Correct Answer: C
The stated responsibility is part of NDMA's mandate.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which Pakistani organization is primarily responsible to coordinate with provincial and district disaster-management authorities?
A. National Accountability Bureau (NAB)
B. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
C. National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA)
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 body operates at the provincial level in Pakistan's disaster-management architecture?
A. Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA)
B. Federal Board of Revenue
C. Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
D. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority
Correct Answer: A
PDMAs handle provincial-level disaster-management functions.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
When was NDMA established or created in its modern form?
A. 2010
B. 1958
C. 2006
D. 1924
Correct Answer: C
NDMA traces its establishment/modern creation to 2006.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Which Pakistani organization is primarily responsible to coordinate relief, response and logistics during major emergencies?
A. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
B. Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR)
C. Higher Education Commission (HEC)
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 correctly states a core responsibility of NDMA concerning this mandate area: coordinate with provincial and district disaster-management authoritie?
A. prescribe standards and type-approve telecommunication terminal equipment
B. coordinate with provincial and district disaster-management authorities
C. compile recommendations on Islamic principles and concepts for legislative guidance
D. regulate prescribed activities in Pakistan's midstream and downstream oil and gas sectors
Correct Answer: B
NDMA's mandate includes the responsibility to coordinate with provincial and district disaster-management authorities.
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
An examination question about the responsibility to “facilitate national and international disaster-management cooperation” should most directly be placed under which organization?
A. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)
B. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO)
C. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)
D. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Correct Answer: D
The stated responsibility is part of NDMA's mandate.