NEOC Issues Landslide Alert for Northern Pakistan Amid Monsoon Rains

1. : Which organization issued the landslide alert for northern Pakistan on 22 July 2025?
(A) PMD
(B) PDMA
(C) NDMA’s National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC)
(D) NHA

2. : What is the primary reason for the landslide alert issued by NEOC?
(A) Earthquake tremors
(B) Snow melting
(C) Forecasted monsoon rains and slope instability
(D) Glacier movements

3. : Which of the following regions is NOT mentioned in the landslide alert?
(A) Hunza
(B) Astore
(C) Gwadar
(D) Neelum Valley

4. : In which province is widespread heavy rainfall particularly forecasted?
(A) Sindh
(B) Balochistan
(C) Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
(D) Punjab

5. : What are travelers and residents in vulnerable areas advised to avoid?
(A) Drinking tap water
(B) Public transport
(C) Unnecessary movement on steep or unstable slopes
(D) Visiting urban centers

6. : Which of the following is NOT listed as a potential hazard in the alert?
(A) Mudslides
(B) Rockfalls
(C) Forest fires
(D) Ground subsidence

7. : What has NDMA advised local authorities and response teams to do?
(A) Evacuate entire regions
(B) Remain on standby and ensure readiness of emergency personnel and equipment
(C) Suspend public services
(D) Launch nationwide vaccination

8. : What mobile application is recommended for real-time updates and alerts?
(A) PakWeather
(B) NDMA Connect
(C) Pakistan NDMA Disaster Alert App
(D) Monsoon Watch Pakistan