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National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)

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When was the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) established?

  1. 2005

  2. 2006

  3. 2007

  4. 2008


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The NDRF was established in 2006 under the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

Which agency is responsible for coordinating the NDRF?

  1. Ministry of Home Affairs

  2. National Disaster Management Authority

  3. State Disaster Management Authorities

  4. District Disaster Management Authorities


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ministry of Home Affairs is responsible for coordinating the NDRF.

How many battalions does the NDRF consist of?

  1. 10

  2. 12

  3. 15

  4. 18


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The NDRF consists of 12 battalions, each comprising approximately 1,150 personnel.

What is the primary role of the NDRF?

  1. To provide relief and assistance during natural disasters

  2. To conduct search and rescue operations

  3. To provide medical assistance to disaster victims

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The NDRF is responsible for providing relief and assistance during natural disasters, conducting search and rescue operations, and providing medical assistance to disaster victims.

Which of the following is NOT a type of disaster that the NDRF responds to?

  1. Earthquakes

  2. Floods

  3. Terrorist attacks

  4. Droughts


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The NDRF does not respond to terrorist attacks, as this is the responsibility of law enforcement agencies.

What is the motto of the NDRF?

  1. Service, Sacrifice, and Dedication

  2. We Serve, We Protect

  3. Always Ready, Always There

  4. United We Stand, Divided We Fall


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The motto of the NDRF is 'Service, Sacrifice, and Dedication'.

Where is the headquarters of the NDRF located?

  1. New Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The headquarters of the NDRF is located in New Delhi.

Which of the following is NOT a component of the NDRF?

  1. National Disaster Response Centre

  2. National Institute of Disaster Management

  3. Central Reserve Police Force

  4. Border Security Force


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Border Security Force is not a component of the NDRF.

What is the minimum age requirement to join the NDRF?

  1. 18 years

  2. 20 years

  3. 22 years

  4. 25 years


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The minimum age requirement to join the NDRF is 18 years.

What is the maximum age limit to join the NDRF?

  1. 25 years

  2. 30 years

  3. 35 years

  4. 40 years


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The maximum age limit to join the NDRF is 35 years.

What is the educational qualification required to join the NDRF?

  1. 10th standard

  2. 12th standard

  3. Graduate degree

  4. Postgraduate degree


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The educational qualification required to join the NDRF is 10th standard.

What is the physical fitness test required to join the NDRF?

  1. 100-meter run

  2. Long jump

  3. High jump

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The physical fitness test required to join the NDRF includes a 100-meter run, long jump, and high jump.

What is the training period for NDRF personnel?

  1. 3 months

  2. 6 months

  3. 9 months

  4. 12 months


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The training period for NDRF personnel is 9 months.

What is the salary range for NDRF personnel?

  1. Rs. 30,000 - Rs. 50,000

  2. Rs. 40,000 - Rs. 60,000

  3. Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 70,000

  4. Rs. 60,000 - Rs. 80,000


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The salary range for NDRF personnel is Rs. 50,000 - Rs. 70,000.

What are the benefits of joining the NDRF?

  1. Job security

  2. Medical benefits

  3. Housing benefits

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The benefits of joining the NDRF include job security, medical benefits, housing benefits, and other perks.

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