BPAG-171 · June 2025 · English
IGNOU BPAG-171 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Structured previous year question paper for BPAG-171, June 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS)
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
(BAPAH)
Term-End Examination
June, 2025
BPAG-171 : DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: Attempt any five questions in about
400 words each out of the following,
selecting at least two questions from each
Section. All questions carry equal marks.
Section—I
Q1.Describe the various types of natural disasters.
Q2.Discuss the key vulnerability factors.
Q3.Write a note on the institutional framework under the Disaster Management Act.
Q4.Write short notes on the following in about
(a) Types of man-made disasters 10
(b) Search and rescue
Section—II
Q5.Examine the key aspects of damage assessment plan for critical sectors.
Q6.Discuss the funding arrangements for reconstruction activities.
Q7.Write a note on Community Based Disaster Risk Assessments (CBDRA).
Q8.Write short notes on the following in about
(a) Disasters as opportunities for development initiatives 10
(b) Types of indigenous knowledge 10 aml