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Consider the following statements regarding the statutory definition of "disaster" as provided under the Disaster Management Act, 2005: 1. It covers events arising from both natural and anthropogenic causes, including those due to accidents or negligence. 2. It necessarily entails a large-scale loss of human life for an event to be classified as a disaster. 3. It includes damage to property, the environment and resultant human suffering. 4. It is characterised by an occurrence of such nature or magnitude that it exceeds the coping capacity of the affected community. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
This question appeared in the OPSC Prelims 2025 examination (GS). It is Question 30 out of 178 questions in this paper.
This question was part of the OPSC Prelims 2025 (GS). The OPSC Prelims examination tests candidates on general studies, current affairs, and aptitude through multiple-choice questions.
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