CFM Exam Questions With Correct Answers

CFM Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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26) /
/In /


/what /


/part /


/of /


/the //Code //of //Federal //Regulations //would //you //find //the //floodplain //management //criteria //for


//floodprone //areas?




a)

b)

c)

d) //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊b) //60.3



27) //What //type //of //flooding //has //caused //the //most //deaths?



a) //Riverine

b) //Flash

c) //Hurricanes

d) //alluvial //fan //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊b) //Flash



28) //Coastal //erosion



a) //only //occurs //during //storms

b) //is //caused //by //tsunami's

c) //is //caused //by //storm //surge

,d) //can //be //aggravated //by //human //development //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
d) //Can //be //aggravated //by //human //development



29) //Which //of //the //following //are //beneficial //functions //provided //by //floodplains?



a) //reduction //in //flood //flows

b) //recharging //of //drinking //water //supplies

c) //recreation //and //aesthetic //benefits

d) //all //of //the //above //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊d) //All //of //the //above



30) //Unregulated //development //in //a //floodplain //can



a) //increase //flood //heights //of //string

b) //increase //flood //heights //down //stream

c) //increase //flood //velocities

d) //all //of //the //above //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊d) //All //of //the //above



31) //Hydrostatic //pressure //on //a //building



a) //increases //as //the //water //gets //deeper

b) //increases //as //the //water //moves //faster

c) //increases //the //longer //the //water //stays //up

d) //all //of //the //above //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊a) //Increases //as //the //water //gets //deeper



32) /
/Under /


/the /

,/Unified /
/National /


/Program /


/for /


/Floodplain /


/Management, /


/which //of //the //following //can //be //appropriate //floodplain //management //strategies?




a) //structural //flood //control //projects

b) //flood //insurance

c) //wetlands //preservation

d) //all //of //the //above //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊d) //All //of //the //above



33) //Why //was //the //NFIP //created?



a) //to //stop //development //in //floodplains

b) /
/to //provide //financial //assistance //to //insurance //companies //struggling //to //help //flood //victims



c) //to //shift //the //cost //of //disaster //assistance //to //floodplain //residents

d) //all //of //the //above //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
c) //To //shift //the //cost //of //disaster //assistance //to //floodplain //residents



34) /
/If //


a/
/community /


/does //not //regulate //new //construction //to //the //minimum //requirements //of //the //NFIP,




a) //the //community //can //be //suspended //from //the //NFIP

b) //flood //insurance //premiums //can //be //increased //for //all //properties //in //the //community

, c) //new //buildings //may //suffer //flood //damage

d) //all //of //the //above //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊d) //All //of //the //above



35) /
/Which /


/of /


/the //following //agencies //are //responsible //for //enforcing //the //sanctions //for //non- //participation


//in //the //NFIP?




a) //Federal //emergency //management //agency

b) //US //environmental //protection //agency

c) //Federal //deposit //insurance //corporation

d) //all //of //the //above //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊d) //All //of //the //above



36) //When //it //joins //the //NFIP, //a //community //promises //to



a) //regulate //new //development //in //the //floodplain

b) //help //prepare //and //revise //NFIP //maps

c) //help //residents //learn //about //flood //insurance

d) //all //of //the //above //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊
a) //Regulate //new //development //in //the //floodplain



37) //Which //of //the //following //best //describes //the //base //flood?



a) //BFE

b) //500 //year //flood

c) //1% //annual //chance //flood

d) //flood //of //record //- //VERIFIED //ANSWER(S)✔😊c) //One //percent //annual //chance //flood