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The problems for criticism about large dams are that they
(a) displace a large number of peasants and tribles without proper rehabilitation
(b) swallow up huge amounts of public money without the generation of proportionate benefits
(c) ontribute enormously to deforestation and loss of biological diversity
(d) all of the above.
Option c – ontribute enormously to deforestation and loss of biological diversity
In our country, vast tracts of forests are cleared and a single species of plant is cultivated. This practice promotes
(a) biodiversity in the area
(b) monoculture in the area
(c) growth of natural forest
(d) preserves the natural ecosystem in the area
Option b – monoculture in the area
Expand the abbreviation GAP
(a) Governmental Agency for Pollution Control
(b) Gross Assimilation by Photosynthesis
(c) Ganga Action Plan
(d) Governmental Agency for Animal Protection
Option c – Ganga Action Plan
Which one of the following resources is least developed due to economic factors as well as inadequate knowedge?
(a) ocean resource
(b) mineral resource
(c) forest resource
(d) soil resource
Option a – ocean resource
Chipko Andolan (Movement) which was started in 1980 in Garhwal/Himalayas (Gopeshwar) near Alaknanda river was for the first time initiated by
(a) hander Prasad Bhat
(b) Sunder Lal Bahuguna
(c) Baba Amte
(d) Vinova Bhave
Option b – Sunder Lal Bahuguna
The important message conveyed by the Chipko Movement’ is
(a) to involve the community in forest conservation efforts
(b) to ignore the community in forest conservation efforts
(c) to cut down forest trees for developmental activities
(d) government agencies have the unquestionable right to order destruction of trees in forests
Option a – to involve the community in forest conservation efforts
A renewable source of energy is
(a) Petroleum
(b) oal
(c) Nuclear fuel
(d) Trees
Option d – Trees
Which gas is mainly responsible for the depletion of ozone layer?
(a) Oxygen
(b) FC
(c) Nitrogen dioxide
(d) All of them
Option b – FC
Overuse of resources leads to :
(a) floods and droughts
(b) energy crisis
(c) imbalance in biological diversity
(d) all the above
Option d – all the above
Some organisms are sensitive to different levels of air pollution and are used as pollution – indicators. Suggest which among the following fits into the category.
(a) Fungi
(b) Fresh water algae
(c) Bacteria
(d) Lichens
Option d – Lichens
The biosphere utilizes :
(a) geothermal energy
(c) tidal energy
(d) atomic energy
Maintaining ecological balance in future will mainly depends on :
(a) nature’s own process of changes and interaction
(b) adaptation of all living species to changes in climate
(c) man’s caution and ability to allow nature’s own balance to continue
(d) man’s ability to maintain and develop species according to his needs.
Option c – man’s caution and ability to allow nature’s own balance to continue
Pick one the gas among these, causing green house effect.
(a) SO₂
(b) Nitrogen (N₂)
(c) O2
(d) CO₂
Option d – CO₂
The Narmada Bachao Andolan was headed by
(a) Mother Teresa
(b) Arundhati Roy
(c) Anita Desai
(d) None of these
Option b – Arundhati Roy
Which is not an endangered animal?
(a) Asiatic lion
(b) Great Indian vulture
(c) King kobra
(d) Cats
Option d – Cats
Throwing plastics and glass bottles will lead to
(a) Soil pollution
(b) No growth of flora in soil
(c) water pollution
(d) both (a) and (b)
Option d – both (a) and (b)
To know the quality of water we check
(a) BOD (Biological oxygen demand) and DO (Dissolved oxygen)
(b) PH
(c) both (a) and (b)
(d) None of the above
Option c – both (a) and (b)
Maximum air which we breathe is present at
(a) Troposphere
(b) Stratosphere
(c) Ionosphere
(d) Mesosphere
Option a – Troposphere
Nitrogen fixation is conversion of
(a) Nitrogen → Ammonia
(b) Nitrogen → Nitrates
(c) Nitrogen → Amino acid
(d) Both (a) and (b)
Option d – Both (a) and (b)
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