46 (b) Biodiversity conservation {e) Both (a) and (b) (d) None ofthese 77. Environmental studies is essential for stage") faculty. ents Tay Ans (e) Commerce 78. Whichotthe followin (b) Science (d) Allofthese is scavenger ofenvironmdnt ) (Man + (b) Bacteria (c)Plants {d) None of these 79, Mango tres __ An) (a) Abiotic factor (b) Biotic factor + (@) Scavenger {d) Allofthese £80. Environmental stunlies includes: As (a) Biology (hy Chemistry (6) Geography (a) Allofthese Ansa) 81. Which ofthe following (a) Wheat plant (b) Horse (c) Dog (a) Man ‘Ans(y 82. Which of the following is a consunierin eco-system? (a) Insect (b) Rice plant producers in ecosystem? (©) Wheat plant (4) Mango tree Ansa) 83. Which ofthe following is a water bone disease ? fa) AIDS (by Cancer (c) Cholera (d) Alloftlese —- Ans.(e) 84, Climate change is caused by: (a) Redhouse Gases” (bh) Greenhouse Gases {¢) Both(ayand(>) —(d) None of these Ans.(b) 85. Rise in sea level is caused by (aXClimate change" (b) Biodiversity loss Ans. (3) (c) Noisepollution (a) Allof these 6, Phytoplanktonsare found in: ta) Forest (by Desert | a7 tc) Ponds (4) E = 47. Bhopal sedy happened because of mis (a) Nese pollution (b)Airpothtion (e) Climatechange (4) Noneofthexe — Ans.(b) gs. Which the following istemiary consumer (a) Tiger Gime (@) Gost (@)Noneofthese Ans. (a) g9, CO.gauses: a) Water pollution ¢b) Aiepallution (c) Noise pollution (4) Noneofthese Ans.(b) ‘99, Which one of the following s nota greenhouse gas ta) CFC C0, wy OF (d) None ofthese — Ans.(c) 91, Which staieisrchin coal deposit? (UP () Pabiab (e) Jharkhand (d) All ofthese Ans.(6) 92. Which state is rich in forest cover ? (a) Goa {hy Jharkhand (cd Punjab (d) Allofthese Ans.(b) 93. Water isa, source of energy? (a) Non-renewable (h) Renewable (¢) Both(apand(by (a) None ef these: Ans.(b) 94, Which siate has sutfered water scarcity in ast few years ? fa) Assam {b) West Bengal (eMaharasira (a) None ofthese 95. Which of the followings good for water eonservation ? (a) Reuse of water (b) Recycle of water (c) Reduced use of water (d) Allof these Ans.) 96, Which ot the fllossing is used in monte agriculture? (a) Biopesticides (b) Bioferiliser {e) Good quality seeds (@) Aofthese — Ans.(4) Exn tinting6 231, Whichiscalledas paniculate matter? (a) Fumes tb) Dust () Smoke {di Allofthem, 39, Wi i oe MS Cy 232, Which polluantis released by aulomobilesin (a)Fluwides (i) PCB (DOT (dy Peroxyacety nitrates. Ans, (dy 233. Thermal Power Planticleases masiouan + (a) NO, (b) SO, (c}Panieuate mater (dl) CO. Ans.:=(€) 234. A gasused forputification of wateris- (a)Ammoniagas — ¢byllydrogen gas fe) Chlorine gas (d)Carbon monoxide, Ans, :-(e} 235. Anuthermameof tropical winw storm is~ (ay Typhoons {hy Cyclones (lluricanes —_ (@)Allofthem. eid" 236, Another name for Tsunami is - (a) arbor wave (b) Seismic sea wave ()Tidal wave) Allofthem, Ans.) 237. Seasprays contsinoxides of - ‘ ¢a)Sulphur ¢b) Nirogen te) Carbon Ad) None of them. Ans (ay 238. Natural resources are components of biosphere essemtil forlife, These are - (a) Materials and factors of nature used by man (b) Minerals and energy (e) Water and energy. “{d) Fossil fuels. Ans. (a) 239, A natural resource that hasianerent capacity to replenish s called - {a) Renewable resource (b) Non-reaewable resouree (e) Exhaustitle resouree {dy Inexhaustible resource. Ans, (3! 6 Water is considered to be most- (a) Renewable resource (by Non-renewable {c)Dewaalableminable 6) Nima Ans ()angroen felling inthe Himakaytriee hc x a onderaf'- [2 tala Gandhi (Sentra oe (c)Raiis Gandhi (@)Menaka Gandhi." Ans.» sip, World Forest Day celebrated ane —" © (ay $ June (b)21 March (oy 19 March (0) 20 March, aus. Cultigensare (a) Plants that require human progection by [hat ave protected by wild lite fer Botheerrect (Wd) Nonzufthese. Ans. (a) 444. Percentage land under forest in Indiis~ i db) 17% % (d) 13% Ans. :=(a) MS. h resource is believed to exhaust first? (ay Gold (by Tin (ce) Coal (d) Natural gas. ‘Ans. :=(b) Mo, Oil-coul and natural gas constiture + 4a) Renewable source (bh) Fossil fuel (ep Fantic tte qd) Noneul these, Ans. :-(a) LT. Apyrosimately what percentage of water i presenta cath inthe form of md ocewns ? ja) X0 (b)9 (e) 70% (d) 60% Any. :(e) M8, The inexhaustible resources are > (a)Airand light (b) Sand (c) Both correct © (| Neve! ‘them, Ans. (¢) 249, Sea fides canbe used for - (a) Sun bath (hy Enerey {¢) Shipping (a) Algal sources, ‘Ans, -(D) S), Mose important natural source of energy currently being Entiat tine175 176 7, 178, 180. Isl. 182. 184, 185. 7 a 56 Bit cempenentsincade- {a) Producers, consumersand d ¢b) Consumers only — {c) Producersonly (4) Prducersand consumers onl * Eeoss stem creates + 7 = (a) PFoodehain —— (b) Food web ()Any ofthetwo (d)Noncofthese, Ans. +(e) Pyramid of numberina grasslandor acrep ecosystemis- (a) Upright (by Inverted (Any of thetwo (dy Noneot these, Ans.:=fa) Intree ecosystem, pyramid of numbersis~ (aj Upright (b)Imerted (elAny of thetwo | (d)Noneof the In pom ecosystem. pyramid of biomass is - (ay Upright (by Inverted {e)Ansthing is possible) Noneotthese, Ans. +4) Ans. (b) Detrius consumers ure ~ (a) Mysids (hp Insect Larvae (¢) Crabs {d All of these. Ans, (d) The term ecosystem first appeared i (a) 1930 thy 1939 (ce) 1933 (dy Nong ot these. Ans. :-(e) How much sunlight is held by ozone layer? (ayo {by 1WPo (c) 11% (a) 10.4% Ans.:=(b0 ‘Macro-nutrients are + ta NRK (by Cu. Zn. Mo fc) Fe BeoK —, (dyNoneof these. Ans.i-(a) Gone of eeolostists prefer tereall the green plants fatTransiieers (MP WMITS Oy crolto 1Allat these 8 {cHeicrotrophs te sta The number of primary produces s within asp 7 pe masini in- | ad ond eoaystem (b) readin feed (4) ores econ f Thun ubtain ment ofthe atngee tered eg | 186 yAmmonivm centratonn (> Paghaaes {e)Sulphurions (4) Allo tex Asta Which one is rota find chain? fa) Giriss Goat Mun {hy Grass Rabbit Fox (e) Snake —Peacoek, Man (a) Siuke— Grass—-Deet acer 19s, The wphic strsturcof m ecosystem atere cab “ta jaclis knowns ~ faistandingerop — (b) Biomass {eyTnophiclevel — (d)Noneofthese. As (6) go, Numerically the producers are cee inthe mamaria - 187. (ai Forest (by Desert feCvrasstand —_(d)Pond. Ans (dh 190. Which the following pyramid is aby ues? (a) Biomass (hy rena. (c) Number (d) Allofticse Ants-(th 191, Inmost food webs, green plantsareof prime izmpertines fecause - (a) Most animals ext plants: (by They containchlorophyl 4c) Thos can convert ight energy tochemical encrzy (2h They provide protection foramimals, Ars °C) 192. ‘The fm hui in which ecro-orgaris beak So the energy rich compourds synthewzed ty prt a} Predator food chain (Paras! og, (Dati toa iForgens 3. The abiotic enmpenents oF an econ E ab Inorganic substances (b) Ongar substanes fevdchoin, Ans =(€) Exn Hin Pngoe 38 Environmental Studies ONJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS, 1, The study of intersection between ny organisms ang nvirunment called {a) Feolo {b) Phytogeography {eybhytosciology (dp Community ‘Ans. (a) 2.'The science dealing with soil is called (a) Geoingy (h) Pedology. (e)Acrology. (€)Botany ‘Ans.(b) 3. Agroup of organisms of one species form (a)Poputation (Community {c) Eeosystem (¢) Plantation Ans.(b) 4. In an ecosystem, deeomposers inchide (a) Algae and Bryophyta (b} Bacteria and Fungi (e}Gymnosperms (a Angiosperms Ans, (b) 5. The eycling of elements inan ecosystem is called fayChemical Cycle (b) Geological Cycle (¢) Bio-Geo-Chemical Cycle (d) Noncef the above Ans.(¢) 6. Ina forest ecosystem. green plants are (a) Primary Producer ¢b) Primary Consumer {c) Secondary Consumer (d) Decomposer 7. Pollution isdetined as (a) Presence of undesicable material inthe errvireriment ¢h) Conservation of encrgy. (c) Presence of Sikes inthe environment Ans. {a} (a}AlL of the above Ans. (@) 8. The Unit of measurement of Sound is (a) Roentgen (b) Decibel (c) Micron (a) Pascal Ans.(6) ‘9, Which of the fallowing will noteaiseany atmospheric pollution? 9 wOryecn (hi Carbon diretde ferCarbonionoside —(d)Sulphurdiaxide Ans. (a) 10. When huge amiountof sSewaye is damped ino river the BOD wil cay Increase wit 7 (c) Decrease (d) Slightly decrease Ans.) 11, Which of he tollowing is waterbome disease? (a) Cholera (by Typhoid (c)Dssentery (a) Allof the above 12, Greenhouse effects due to Capone layer in the atmosphere (by litta-rea light reaching the earth Ans. (€) {e)CO. layer inthe atmosphere (d) Moisture layer ofthe earth Ans.(e} 15, Wiblifeinclnle (alan ie (by Any ising organism in neal habitat (e)Animalsinthe test (a) None of the above Ans.(e) 14. Kyoto Pratocol is related to (ayClimatic Change (b)Agsicutural Production (cyRansorConvention (dy None oftheabove.Ans, (a) 15, Non-renewahle souree of energy is al Coal (by Kerosene (e1 Petroleum {d)Alloftheabove 16.Foresteontribie (2) linprosementof soil structure th) Prevention af soil erosion (c) Reduction inatmospheric pollution (i Allortheabove 17. Which isthe State Flower of Sharkhand ? (Rose (b)Pstash (e) Marigold (3)'Teak. Ans.(d) Ans.(i) Ans.(b) En. Hinting(c) Uttarakhand (d)Goa wr 4 458, The Indian Wildlife Protection Act was passed jig ada) j (a) 1952 (b) 1972 {e) 1981 (©) 2001 59, nmodernagriculture Cyanobacteria (Blue Green, At) jcularly used as biofertilizer inthe field of ‘Ey (a) Wheat (b) Maize . (e)Rice () Sugarcane 60.2,4Dis Amy fa) Insecticide: (b) Herbicide. (c) Bactericide (d) Fungicide Ang 61. Fir Farth Summit (1992) was held 4 (a) USA () Brazil {e)Japan (d)UK €2. Deforestation may reduce the chances of (a) Rainfal) () Cyclone te) Lrosion of Soil (di Landstide A 63. The branch of science that is related to forest is’ aoa 1) Horticulture tb) Silviculture (c} Sericulture (A)pisciculture Aas.) 64, How much Percentage of world population inbibit tna? a) 24% (bh) 3.28% (©) 16.7% (d) None of the above Aas. (6) 65. D.D.1.is (a)Antibiot (b)Biegracabte Pollutant {c) Non-biodegradable Pollutant {d) None of the above Ans () 6. Small pox vaccine was developed by - (ay Jenner (by Pasteur > {c)Flemming Funk Ans) 67, Whichufthe following viramin isobtained from sunlight (Vitamins (o) Vitamin 48 (eo VitaninD (@)Viuanin Am.te) gg. Prxesso sil conseration insoles {ay Adkition offerte (h) Aeration of soit {e)Protestionof soll againstloss {dy Soil erosion Ans.o) 9 Feosystem contains We aybroscer (hy Consumer (e)Mecomposer (W)Alloftheabove — Ans.¢d 70, Family are Programine inchade 7 ia) Counselling and serves to women for healthy wit Fees Education about safe delivery and pdelivers of the savther anal The baby andreatment of women Petre prepmancy ea khlneare eins imraurization aginst preventable cliseases (a) Allofthe above Ans.(d) 71 Which of the following isa biotic factor (a) Ar (>) Water: te) Mgae (a) Light Ans. (¢) TP Which of the fallowing isamabiotie factor? tar Aly (b) Fungus tel Light (i) Angiosperm —Ans.(¢) TBSoilis factor (a) Biotic Ay Abiotic (e) Bothea)and(b) (dh None these Ans.(b) 74. Air isessential for: by 1 (a) Man thy Trees (eiPoth(alandiby (Gd) None ofthese Ans.(6) 18. Waris essential rees (ay Man tb) mae fe) Hothtayand (by (8) None of these 76. Awareness isessential fi (a) Climate change eortsol Fen tinting4 7 3s fe} Mematenensy (dh Nucteareneny 155 Noncomventicnal futuresouneotencng ie AM! (a) Tidal energy (hy Nuclear cheney ce cl ttimassenenny i sdrover emstgy Ans 156, Growinns vegetables. fruits and umamnental plantseome uke tas chy rtcitute ter Apieuttune (iViscicule Ans 157, Which erp isealled “Gift ot Asin oe (a) Wheat th) Rice «c) Sugarcane (§) Millers Aris. tb) 158. Per capita daily consumption of ener (a) India (byUSA (e) England ishighest in (al) Canaaha Ans.(hy 159, India is deficientin one of the following minerals Ga Coal tb) fron fe Mica (lyGokd Ansa 160, Person connected with Chipko Movements (a) Sri Surkdarlal Babuuna b) Sei Atal Hihart Vajpai IAPS (dy Allof the above Ais 161. Poor mxan's timber is (a) Sal tb) Teak (e) Bamboo (dh) Allofthe shove Ans.te} 162. Underground resources of freshwater are called (a) Aquifers (by AquaPara (c) Surface water (d) None ofthese Ans. (db 3. Consersation is [i Propet use of natural resources {by Protection of natural resources {¢) Manavement of natural resources (a) Allof the above Ans (a) 164, Local diversity f quyAlpadiversity (6) Carag | feplctadtiversity every | ayitetseettcommunis diverey oa listconbains intonation ahaa 165 Fa pel eurstlower (hy Red eulouted fishes (e) Red eotoured insects {aly Lnidanycted plant and animals co {67 Lions ae protected in hich the National Parts Anca GanGir Natoma Path (hy hanhs Natiorul Pack (ep lieth: National Path (di Nonsthe these Ama us) 168, Konha National Bark is famous for (an Fivers th) Crocextiles ter Birds 1)Rhinwceros Ans 13) 169. India’s rink sith regard to human population is tayst(by2ndteysth (dy Sth Ans chy 170, Gascous pollutants alfect tay Lunes fc) Both (a & cb) IN. Carmvores are = (a) Usually primary consumers, Usually secondary consumers te) Usually secondary, or tertiary consumers {aly Usually docomposers rather consumers, ‘The ward eusystett was first coin by = (a) Weaver and Clements h1A.G Tansely (VR Misra (dP Odom. ‘The importance ofecnsp stom bes n= (1) Cycling of materials (b) Ros ef enerey le) Both the abuve. () None of these Easy stern has tau components « (a) Plants and animals (b) Weeds and trees e) Biotic and abiotic | (d) Nene of these. Ans. =(6) [bo Eyes [di None ofthe above Ass (<) Ans. =(e) Ans tb) Ans te) Gatlinsting60 (c) Both are correct (dy Bothare wrong. Ans :=(9y 212. Which tadian Army Wing has taken up the task of preservingand restoring the ecology of the cormmunity ? (a) BSE (ICRPF (c) TASK (dy None ofthese. Ans.:-(c) 213. *Chipko Movement’ is the world’s most known eco development programme, started by 8.1. Bahugunain 1973, isrelated with- (a) Conservation os Forest (b) Afforestation (e) Plat a} Population. Ans. (a) 214, Where was the first biosphere reserve in India set up in 19802 ta) Nokerch (b) Manas (©)GulfofMannar (i Nilein Ans. td) 21S. "Tsunami word isdetived trom (a) Japanase (by Chinese (eines (drench Ans.:-(d) 216. Garbage can be used for making (a) Compost (hy Soil (eishudge (d) Mineral Ams. (a) 217. Bhopal Gas Tragedy eceurs dueto the release of (ay CH (by CD, te) NO, (a) Methyl isocynate gas,Ans. = (l} 28. Accondingte Intemational stand fof sound for residential areas should be during prctssibe levels theday - (ay 45 db (by 55db fe) db (dy 3udb Ans. (3) 219, Whi Teveean ead to dene? a} 145 db (b} 130 . (ey 138 db (a) 150db, Ans.:-(d 220. Yellowing of Taj Malial marble is de to- (aj Acid cain (b) Global warming, . {c) Ozone (CO. Ans.:-(8) ol so, Whiclinoise level is responsible i Bh (a) 178 db 1) Tage Seton individ ) 181 db (€) 120 da, iat letra precipttrs eed acon a 2 (a)Airpollution — (b) Thenral polation ¢e\Novse pelluion (2) Waterpeliation Ans. =-ta) Climatic origin natural disaster = {aibacthquakes —(b) Landslides (e)Deonght (@)Ailofihem Ans te) 20, 230, |. Murcury was responsible for = {ay Minamata disease (b) Bhopal Gas Tragedy (el nteophication -(d)LondonSmog. Ax 7 Ans (al Which category is related toaic pollution? 4a) Personal (b)Comminity = (c}Decupational — (@)Allofthem. Ans.=(d) loddisn state affected by earthquake in2001 - (oi MP. (U.P. fei Uttarakhiand — (@) Gujarat Ans.(d) type of coastal flood - a)Hurticane——(b) Flood (ei andslide: (d) None of these. Ans. :-(a) Resmurce recovery is achieved by- (ay Reuse (b) Reclamation tyRevyling (@)Allofthem. Ans (8) Nuaicnt richard highly productive wsterboes areca a- (a) Eutrophic (b) Oligotrophic fe) Thennocline (d) None of these. Ans.:+(3} Which plant can reduce the noise land? iGulnohar —— (b)Peepal ia fe) Mango (a) Neer Ans.:-(4) |. Which is concerned with environmental pollution? (ay UNEP. (b) WWF (c)TUCH (d) CITES. Ans. (a) Ten trie2 ——— a 37.Night blindness is eaused by the deficiency of (wVitawina (hi Viemin bs | (Viamine (4 Vitamin D 538, Soll erosion can be prevented by ‘Ans.(a)| (wOvergaving Gb) Removal ofvegettion “| (o)Afforestation (W)None ofthe above Ans. ¢ 39. Bhopal Gas [ragedy (1984) was caused duc tathe sage ta) CO, gas (by CO pas (2) S0,ta8 (d) MIC gas 40. Reproduction & Child Health (RCH) a Family wae Progranumc was ntroued i Inia inthe year (a) 1997 (by 2001 (e) 2005 (2015 Ans.(4) 41. All that surround and effect an organism is known as (a) Enviroment th) Ecosystem (c) Parasite 42. Which one of these is an edaphic factor’? ant (Rainfall {hy Sil (ce) Light, (dy Wind 43, Plans ond animalsliving inanarea constiuie (a)Population thy Community (eyFevsysiem (yPlaxion” Ane (@ 44. Humanis: (ayPrimary Producer (b) Primary Consumer {e)Secondary Consumer (d) Both Primary and Secondary Consumer Ans. (0) 48. The fimetionaf Feosystem is (a)Flowofeneruy —(h) Bio-Geo-Chemical Cycle (e) Soth the above (d) None of the above Ans.(@) 46. Ina pond ecosystem, the food-chain start with | (2)Phytoplankton. (by Zooplankton (ce) Neuston (d) Benthos. Ans. (2) | 47. Air Pollution iscaused by 4 (qyAutomobile exhausts (b) Radioactive substances (c)Smoke (dyAlloftheabove Ans (3) 4g, Sound above shot level are considered hazardous poive pellet yAbove 3008 (bj Above #9dB (cyAbove 100€B —— (@pAbove 120i Ans. (b) ‘ga. Removal of sl by theactionof wind and water is known a5 jay Ension (biFesiliztion (o)Caleification (6) Satination 4p, Water pollution is caused by {ayGrowthof plankton (b)Endustial effluent (e) Decay ofbodiesof aquaticunimals (d) Rain Ans. (6) 51. Minamatadisease in Japan was caused by pollution of water by (a) Lead (by Cyanide (c| Mereury (Ui Metisliscevanide Ans.(¢) $2. Global Warningeanefleet cay Clinate th) Food Production (e)MeltingofGhaciers (dpAllaftheabove —Ans.(e} 53. umn activities that causes climic change on earth include (a)Bumingat forests (by Agricultural activities (c)Useol Acrosalcans (d)Alloftheabove Ans. (d) Sd. Renewable source of encrgy is (a) Coal (h) Kerosene (©) Petroleum (a Biomass $5. Deforestation hasan alarming effect on (a) Soil erosion (b) Weed control Ans. (a) Ans.(d) (a) Increase in grazing area Ars.(a) 56, Which isthe Hharkhand State Animal ? (a)Lion, (b) Elephant (oVTiger (Deer 57. Jim Corbelt National Park is siusted in a) Jharkhand (b) Bihar Ans. (b)18, Betula National Park is situated in (ay Jharkhand (by Bitar do Uitarahhaned (¢) Rajasthan 19. Biodiversity nclinle {a)Eeosystemdiversity (b) Species diver ‘ ()Gencticdivesity—(d) Allof theahowe, + 20. Minerals are (a) Infinite Resource (b) Renewable Re (c)Now-renewable (2) Muintainable Reo Resource (c) Jharkhand (a) Farsi nad 22. The three R's to save the environment are ta) Reduce, Recycle. Reuse (b) Reserve, (c} Reserve, Reduce, Reuse (d) Reserve, Reuse, Reeyele 23. Which of the following disease is caused by Vinus? (a) Cholera (AIDS (TB (dv Typhoid 24. Primary source of water is (a)Rain water (b) Ground water (c) Lakes (diRiver 25, Red data book is famous for (a) Endangered plants and animals ¢b) Only for endangered plants (c) Only for endangered animals 1 Stal lilting ps A(t 26. Farmershave reported over S0% higheryield ofricety S38 JE.kamershancreporatover aig yield | (a) Mycortiza (b) Cyanobacteria NER a tciAcolla 4d) thers ‘Apathy 4p. Whe Ian soils are penerlly pore FT) Organic maticr ant Sore (b)Caletum apd Nieegen {c)Phenphate ana! (di Pat 18. The recent increase in food prosactioa x de to RN ascot Fertilizer (hy Controtof Pests (e)Crop improvement (d)Alloftheabeve Ana (4) 239, World Fnivironinent Day inecletrstad ne Ans (a) ca 5" Apsil (by © May (e15! une (4) 5" July Ante) 130. Van Mahotsavais practiced for (a)Atforestation (biDeforestsicn (e) Both theabove ———(d) None of the abowe Ans (a) jr reason for extinction itatdestruction (bi Fer fey Hunting (d) Their use as food Ans (a) 32. Prosent world population is (a) | billion (b) More than 7 billion (ep 8 billion (d) More than § billion Ans (b) AMIVis (arvirus (ala (c) Fungus: (¢) Bosterisen Ans (a) 34.The Forest Vegetation of Jaaskhardis (a Tropical Rain Forest db) Iropical Mois Decis (6) Temperate (Alpe ‘Ans ( onof 35. Spraying of DDT on crops prrntace pellut ear Aironly (bp Airand soil only 4, (ey Nit-soiland water (diAirand water Ans.(@ 36. Antibiotics are mostly obtained from (by Bacteria fn 4d) None of the above Ans.(h) Evn Hine Eng332. 333 72 (c) Cholera (d) TB. Ans. :-(d) . In 1992, Rio Declaration emphasised on - {a) Sustainable development (b) Environmental protection fe) Bothiaid& iby cd) None of them. Ans, :-(c) AIDS can be transmitted by - (ay Use of contaminated necdles (b) Sharing toilets (ce) Donating blood (dh Pacial kissing Ans. : (a) {he Department of Women and Child Development was set up ithe year ~ . (a) 1985 (b) 1980 (c) 1984 (d) 1986, Ans. :- (a) The rapid and dramuati¢ rise in world population is called as- (a) Population explosion (b) Population rate (¢) Population expansion (a) Birth rate. Ans. :~(a) Discase caused by silica dust is - (a) Aspernillosis (b) Silicosis (ce) Mycosis (d) None afihem. Ans. :-(a) END.rE Ot sedis - eee (b) Fossil fuel (c} Biogas (d) Atomicen Anse. 251. Renewablesourceofencrey is. mei(by (2)Biomas “thy Coal (¢) Petroleum: (d) Kerosone. MH 252. The international natural resources fee (@)Lightandair (bi Migrato (c) Minerals (Land Ans.:=(a) 283, Geothermal energy is (a) Non-renewable, non-conventional source {b) Non-renewable conventional source (6) Renewable conventional source (21 Renewable non-conventional source. Ans. =(a) 254. Per cupita daily consumption of energy is lowest in - (a) America (UK (ec) India (ol) Russia. Ans.-(e) 255. The common source of energy in villages is - (a) Coal (b) Wood & dung (e) Sunlight (d) Both (ay (by, Ans.=(b) 256, What isthe estimated life span of ride coil? (2) 2500-2800 A.D, (b) Indefinite (€)200.D. (di 5000A.D. Ans.te) 257, Tomect energy crisis what ether saurcescan beexploited? (a) Wind (b) Water (c) Nuclear (Alot these. Ans. (dh 258. Oceans can be exploited for (a) Food: (h) Minerals (ec) Petroleum (@)All of these. 259, Both ponverand manure are ravided by (ayThenmal plants (b) Nuclear plants (epBiogasplants (4) Hydo-cleetrc plants Ans. 260. ‘The biggest source of energy ef earth's surface is- (a) Coal Atoms (eroline pants Ans. (db A ig Salsatora (b)Sterculia (ey Thevelia {d) Euphorbia. Ans. td) ol forestry programe, which slogan wasadopted”? cylohetb)Atcefreachehi cen ironment | (diSociety forclean ensiranment Ans.:-(b) } jentified 12 hot spotsin the world ? ai Mever (b) Walter G Rossen | GAL Leopold @)None ofthese, Ans-t8) [:4, Nanvofurinalexpenal nm biissascue offre 1 @ytroe tb) Lion | (@Crvodlile (dy Hen Ans. (2) | Royal Botanical Garden En nteonsistsof uns many ispecies ~ ee D 00 (b) 10,000 (3.000 (4) 1.500. Ans. (8) [ss6. World Witd Life Hund wasesiablished at - 1 @iGeneva (by London (e)Swivverland (diosa Ans (0) 1387, The headquarter of JUCN situated at- {ayswiertand (HUSA {e) India (a) France. : 388. The NHPGR (National Hurca of Plant Genet ‘established at (ajNew Doth «hy Cochin =i te) Kolkata waren a om, 2. Hows mony plantandtanimalspeciesare {aj209,000 (bY LONE vast) (6) 15,000 (A) ITSO es one When did The Wild Life (Protection Brltins %32 pe 33 (a) Biogeochemical eyele (b) Chemical eyele (©) Biological cycle (d) Geological e 138. With regard to food ch, (a) Producer (b) Consumer (e} Decomposer {diNone of the above Ans. (by 139, Pollution may be defined as ta) Consersationof energy (b) Removal of top soil (c} Presence of undesirable or toxic.materials {d)Alloftheabove 140, Orne Day isabserved on (a) Jamasary 30 (byApril 21 (ei Sepieniber 16 (dy Decembe: 141. The gas responsible for the Bhopal tragedy was (a) Casbon monoxide (b) SO.2nd NO, (e)Eihylisoeyanate (a Methytisoeyanate Ans id 142, Minamata disease is caused dic to the pollution of water with Ans.(a) nyman is Ans (6) Ans.te) (a) Methyl isocyanate (b) Crude oil (co) Mercurie chloride (d) Silver nitrate: Anse) 143. Chlorination of treated water is done to Ja) Remove odour (b) Precipitate dissolved minerals (c) Kill pathogens and sewage fungus “ (d) Form sludgs Ans.(e) 144. BOD: stands for fa) Biotic Gxy gen demand db) Biological exyyen demand (cBioley 7 (a) Bive ans. 145. Acid rain isdue to pollution by td (wisuiphurdionide ——() Carton pr tc/ Dust particles Ofenas = G } Chict source of soil pollution is esta) 1 (ay sining sam in {e) [bermal powerplantsid\ Alloftheabene pNosepllaionis measured in above Are. fa) HEN a) Fathom (by Decibels fe) Tonnes (@) Kilogram agnoic pollution causes ‘Aas. (b) (a) Dilation of pupil (by {ncrease of heart rate {e)Constriction of blood vessel (dA of th ‘Ans 19 Sound above what level is considered hazardous noise dB (bh) 35-60 dR FerAbove 12048 (J) 120-130 a8 150, Anenewable source ofenergy is Grossi fuel (b)Solarenerey {c) Metals (d) Botha & b 1S. Largest amount of [reshwateris found im Aa} Lakesand streams — (by Underground {ei Polar ice and glaciers Rivers 152. World’s largest producer of eoal are ta) India, China and Pakistan (h) China. Austeafiaand Nepal Jey China, USA and Russia _ di Nong of the above 153. Deep son basins contains enormous amounts of (a) Cobalt (ep Copper, oy lh? Manganese (d)Allofibeabove ‘SE. Cheapest source of energy is) . fa) Solar energy (b) Hiyurmelecttic encrey Ans.(¢) Ans.(h) Ans (cb Ars. Ans.f) Anning { ia a ee es8 inkndia? (a) 1970 (by 1992 o).1962 (a) 1972 Ans. 4d) 271. Red Data Book refers to- (a) Endangered species (6) Sanctuaries (e) National parks (d)’Threatened species. Ans. = soe reed” Eurciverney” was inedg= = {o) Thommen ley (EO. Wilbon te)'Terbongh (ah William Games Ans. (hy 273, Whishot hetliowing hasbeen bnew asa meade county? . ia) Austria (byChina (@Brvil (4) Australia. Ans) 274. Species going toestinct in the near future knowin = (aifindangered 1b) Rare ors (dyNoneef these. Ams. :=(a) 275 Riosphere Reserve Progrursme ws launched by UNESCO ie 4a) 1971 (b) 1970 (e) 1961 (ay 1981 Ans.-(a) 275. Biodiversity is rich in the ~ {a} Tropics (byPlains (c)Mountins ——_ (d)AHof these. Ans. 276. Wild life reserveis located! inthe state of (a) Orissa (opAssa ()Mizoram (a) Kerala Ans. fa) 277. Ghir lion project was started inthe state of = fa) Assan (by Kamath co} Gujarat (a) Kerala Ans.i-(€) 27K. One-horned Rhinoceresis the state symbol of = (ayAssamt (by Bihar te) A.P, (a) West Bengal Ans.:-(2) 279. ‘harat Pen Bind Sanewary located in - {a)Jaipar thi Gwalior cRaiasthan | UyAiwar. a ap: is aio at aed Ans. t(6) Vy net (by Rishikesh evcisalior (Cs Tucke . 4 (eC rapticalegonsmaybedvidalinac (a | tay lS tb) | qyls id 10. 7 (ot Panda was chosen symbol for= ene) or WWh iby IUCN cer WES GH RBD. ‘Anns-la) gp. Corbett National Park isthe peridot “ay ME (DAP. coe. (yur sp The wildlife refers to organionslivising {a} [Tabitat th) State, {ei Culture (U)Noneofthese— Ans.:-(a) BS. Comer ation of wildlife nvolvesthe= (a) Protection (hb) Perpetution fe) judicious control af rare species Ans.z(d) © dy Allotthese 236, Where protectioniseivencn toanimals? tayNational parks (hySanctury fey Bspbigre Reserve Programme (4) Zeus, Ans.-(b) M7, Where nvatmospierc does theoze ayer XBT failydrospliere (by Stravosphere ertithespoere (a Trophies, Ans 0) 8. Which gasis the green house p25? (wo, (bi. fC, ih Cily Ans.) 49. Chlomfluorogarboncause> ig a ater polio (y)Airpollution. (hv Sater fot ject Soil pation (o) Ozone depletion (A (e)Orone depletion ( acetone LO FEE 2%. Whendidthe Ensionanent Snttinseng118. Trees are most foundin ecosystem . (a) Forest (hy Pont o (a) Noncotthese Ans 11, Which of the following isrotaprodicer? “eS ay tals tb) Neem (c) Bacteria Gd) Algae 120, Bacteria are: = an (a) Producer (b) Consumer (e} Decomposer (a) Nonenof these c} Dee Ans. (¢ 121. Which othe following isa ster home disease? (a) Cancer ib) T.B. (c) cholera d)Allofihese ——Ans.te) Foodchsin runsin ___ditceiion (a) One (b) Iwo (¢) Both |ajand(h) — (W) None ofthese Ans.(a) 123, Water pollution hasaniverse effect on (a) Plants (b) Animals (c) Both (ayand(b) (| Noneafthese Ans. (e) 124. Climate change causes: G) Riseinscalevel ——(b) Lregularrain all (c) Bou tarand(h} Gb. Noaeofthese —Ans.(e) 12.5 Which of the followit Non-renewable nun resource ? (a) Fish tb) Air (e) Water (a Coal Ans (a) 126, Ground water inmostarea of Indiais__going (@) Up (by Down (c) Nochange (at) None ofthese Ans.(b) ight {ay Renewable source of energy (b) Nen-renewabie source of energy fe) Both (ay and th) (a) None of these Ans.(a) 128, Hi fing warielies »f eropshas resulted into: a - st (ay Lossof wild vancties {hy Gainof wild wanctcs fe) Maintenance of wild varies {d) None of these Ans vo. painter harvesting ingen; ey 1 ee Conservation of water |b) Conservation of fax cropa (ey Conservation al farest (a) None of these ay Whichof the following is used inmodem sercubre ? 5 Oa) Biotenilizer——— (b) Bio ( tied (c) Improved seeds (4) Allofthose Ars id) {31, Which ofthe following istecomingexsinet? (a) Cow (6) Slorse te} One-horned (4) Nene ofthese Ans.(e) 132. Sri Sundarla Behaguna has contributed in: (ay Biodiversuy Conservation (b) Crop Improvement (cb Nuclear Scienze (HAllof these Ans (a) 133, HIV isa __ disease (a) Fungal (b) Bacterial (©) Viral (d)Noncofthese Ans (c) 134, Plantsutilize sunfight for (a)Photorespiration —_(b)Photoperiodism {ePhovosynthesis —(@)Phoichsis——Ans.(e) 'S. Animals which feed upon other animals are (2) Herbiverous (by Camis orans (}Omniverous (U) None of theabove Ans. (3) 136, Biotic componentofenvinnment is (ayAlyae (hy Tree L (c) Bacteria (djAlloftheabove 37. The cycling of elements in an ecas stems Ans.(d) Va ttinseng1 (dy Allofiem. Ans. (d) The ntl Nations Conference onthe man Livironment {¢) Quiub Minar (by Montreal (di None of them. |. The population of India during 1991 was~ (anloderore (by crore Lc) 8S erore (hh 83 crore HIV Inigetion can be emitied by = [aBloudtest ——(byaAlixitest (epDecpiest ——(d) Sugar test. Person twho discovered malarial parasite: (a) Sir Ronald Ross ¢hyAlexander Hemming (e) Bentham Hoaker(u Robert Hook 1 that case mauris « (a Volo thy Libow (eyPkestialium sp. (€) None of ther Anwther manne of AIDS ~ (a)Slimdisease —(b) Hey fever (c)Kalaazar—_(d)Allof them, Ans. 318, In sshich country, the excess of poptitation grussth f occts? a) In Europe (ay Stockholm fel Vienna Ans. (a) Ans. =(b) 34. Ans. ih) 3S. Ans. 316. Ans. 317. (bj In East Atriea (e)In France (d)In Germany Any.:-tb) 319, When wasthe Family Planning Programme started in Inds? (a) 1962 4b) 1952 (e) 1965 (ay 9 Ans. tb) Which isthe main eause of world popfation increase ? fa)Hfigh birth rate (by Low death rate 320. fe) High death rate 4d) None of them. Ans.:-(b) 321. World Hluman Right Day iscelebrated om - fa} 10 December (hy 5 June Ans.) ()9December (dd) 12 November. a vg, Family Manning methods reat fe vahmtcs (6) Dears eee fe) Bolinta Ab) () Noncat them. : vg, {vironmental Information System (ENVIS) es | ppblished in = sale) SD (by boas (ep 1988, (1992, Ans sy, Ate thar causes cholera ae SE plasmon ¢b)Pythium ferVibrinCholerae (8) Nencofthem, —— Ans.:(e) AIDS patients haveantiliIV sane detecte! by (ay EUSAtest anybodiesin blood which {b) Blood test tN (d)Noneofthem. ——Ans.:-(a) The use of IT inthe fieldof- cayDairs Midusiry db) Agsiculure (ey Education (di Mllofthan. Ans. =(d) 426, TIIV wasdiseovered by American scientists in tay 1984 (by 1981 “ te) LY8S, (dp 1980, Ans. + 327, AIDS is camsed by - witty {b) Bacteria {e}Protozoa (dh Fungi Ans. (a) UL. Thelevel beyond which ‘no major increase ean occur is tiled as curation evel _(b)Fqulibsum evel (c)Oscillationlevel (diDecline evel, Ans. :=(a) According to the United Nation Population Found total Population is Likely to reach 1D billion by = 4a) M24 (hb) 202: 3 te) MBO. (d) 2026, Ans. 2=(b) 1. Which disease is mot related to water polution ? {a) Dysemtry (by Typhoid _ Bottinitingee 58 (c)Physical environment (d) All ofthese. Ans. 194, ‘Thewo majorampectsotn costars nn (a) She structure and function {b) Miotic and abiotic eamponents (e) Major and minor community (a) Eeologieal riche and sucvessiona Aats.-(a) 195. ‘Theassemblae of individuals ofsame Kind inhibiting a particulararea scaled ~ (a) Community (¢) Population The word eology is de Ans.=(¢) wands ed from nwo {hy The study of land ane lite. (d) The study et home. Ans. (db Who is revanded.as first ecologist ? (a) Theophrastus (bp Tae (ey Warming (d) Oden Ans. ta) 198. Study of plant environinent is called « Gn Phytosociology raphy (2) Eeology eoenosis. ANS. 2(e) 199, Who formulated the ecological principle that presence and nipofarganisms depends upon: success o!'an organist oF comples of conditions ? (aE. P.Odum ()Akdo Leopold (by V1. Vemadshy (a) Prk Darling ’ isthe concept given by = 200. *Act Locally. think global (aiKropokin (belly, ferWilliam Gilpin A) Anonymeis, Anse) 201. Which tee is popular as Green Gold yet an ecological disaster? (a) Apricot (by Coconut fe)Eucalyptus (a) Viehhomia ‘The *Man of the Trees’ is ~ Ans (6) 9 gayBahueuna —(b) Chandi Prasad Bet S\BabaAnite —— (d) St. Barbe a ay Eeosystem (b) Biosphere fevenviconment —(d) All of these Ans.:-(d) Environmental resistances Uy Resistance towards growth {hy Resistance tosans maximum reproduction rie {1 Resistance 1owards diseases fa) None of the above. am) gos. About what percent of ears species will he detaged. jfalishe we pical tain forestsare destroyed ? 7 ay LO (6120 (e950 (i) 90. Ans=(e) ‘yo. “Any component of environmen which effecsdirecty or ‘pict the Futetion or form of the ongsnism iscalled = (aiCliniatic actor (by Ecol fe) Biotic factor (4) Topographic factor. Ans. :-(b) 207, Desertification isducto (arSwilerosion — (b)Detorestation {¢) Sil conservation d) Pollution. Ans. (6) 208. Indesers, Tiiting stor forphotosynbesisis~ {ay Soil (b) Temperature tepLight (a) Wate Ans) 209 "Wild Fife Protection Act wasenacted by our ervemmet todectave ing as unlausful actin he year~ me. (a) 1979, ay 1972 (} 1962 (1982, Ans ib) 30. Which is concerned with the eomservatin at Tovests (a Silewt Valley (b)Raviranen : 4, (Gir (a) Ghana. Ans 21. Van Mahotsavais celebrated in Ist week of (February (o)Suly68 intndia? Aa) 1986 (by 1981 (c) 1996 (a) L987 291. Whatis the matin cause of ozone hole? (a) CO, (by CEC 4) 80, (W) NO, 292, Watershed management ure 294, 295, 296. 297, 298, Ams, (a) Ans. tb) (a)Sound farming (h) Construction of dams {©)Minimizing ploushing WiAllofthem. Ans. (a) . The Gireck word from wherecthic is derived” - (a) Ethos (b) Ethosis. (©) Fpnos (d)Noneofthem. Ans. (a) Which is the type of ethic (a)Conservation (by Exploitation {e) Degradation (d) None of them. Ans. :=(ay Following of the Taj Mahal is duc to~ (a) Acid rain (byGlohal wanning (cjOzonehole — (d) Green house eflect. Ans. (a) Heat rapping phenomenon isknownas- (a) Green house effect (b) Desertitication tc (di La-Ning. Ans, :=(d) Oxides of sulphurand nitrogen cau (a) Ozone (by) HLSO, (c) NH, (a) Acie rain Ans, (0) Ozone day iscelebrated on - (a) 6June tb) 16 October (e)16September(d)Noneofthem. ——Ans.:-fa) ‘The nuclear plants causes~ (a) Thermal pollution (hy Water pollution (©)Airpollution —(dyNoneofthem, ——Ans.:-(b) |. Excess of seid rin ovcurs in (by Norway (a) India. Ans. -(@) ol 2 9, M0, fein. oo Enetgy auckt helps in {ulPollutioncontrol (4) Ener mans (e|Fmetey conservation (d)Ailofthen, Inwhich Actenacted in 19749 (a) Water Act tb) AirAct ie) Motor Vehicle Aet (Wild LiteAct. Ans fe) When ovone reacts with chlorine is being depleted? (a) Monuments, (b) Plants. fel zune (di Soil ‘Ans. :+(a) The Granga Action Plan launched toimprose the « (ay Water quality (b) Water salinity fe) Water quantity (dy Watertemperature, Ams. :=4d) The main caidses of formation af wastelands - (a) Ushanization ——_(b) Acid rain fe) Apricultucil method (U)Overgrazing, Ans. (e) Wild Life Protection Act was introduced in - tay lot) (b) 1962 te) [972 (dl) 1985, Ans. ==(a) Concept of land ethies was put forward by - (a) Leopold in 1949 (h) Gilebristin 1958 {ec} Leopold in 1972 (d}Gilehristin 1949. Ans.:-(d) The Uraniuns bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and = (a) Mexico tb) China (epPhillipines (Ns Ans. s-(a) Ans.:-(d) The serinisenvironmental threat of roentioseet Testis (a Davught (by Temperature rise {e) Flooding (Allofthem, Ans. (a) Intshich scetoris the biguest water user’? (a)Domestie (hy Azreultura ()Industrial (diNone ott Ans. (bp The historic monuments which are being attacked by acid (a) Taj Mahal (b) Red Fort