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Q1.

Environmental studies does not involve:


a. Psychology
b. Demography
c. Ethics
d. Literature
Ans: Option D

Q2. Which of the following global trends is of great concern for the future of our environment?
a. Degradation of the fertile soil
b. Change in the global atmosphere
c. Species extinction leading to the loss of biodiversity
d. All of above
Ans: Option D

Q3. High level radioactive waste can be managed in which of the following ways?
a. Open dumping
b. Composting
c. Incineration
d. Dumping in sealed container
Ans: Option D

Q4. The Objective of environmental education is


a. Raise consciousness about environmental education
b. To teach environmentally appropriate behaviour
c. Create environmental ethic that foster awareness about ecological interdependence of
economics, social and political
d. All of above
Ans: Option D

Q5. Which of the following is an example of the impact of development activities on the
Hydrosphere?
a. Air pollution
b. Noise pollution
c. Soil erosion
d. Water pollution
Ans: Option D

Q6. Important abiotic factors in the environment include which of the following?
a. Temperature
b. Wind
c. Water
d. All of above
Ans: Option D
Q8. Atmosphere may extends to a height of ___km above the earth surface
a. 80
b. 800
c. 8000
d. 8
Ans: Option C

Q9. Which of the following is the correct sequence of 4R principles in the waste hierarchy?
a. Reduce-Reuse-Recycle-Recover
b. Recover-Recycle-Reuse-Reduce
c. Recycle-Recover-Reuse-Recycle
d. Reuse-Recover-Reduce-Recycle
Ans: Option A

Q10. Why is CO2 called a greenhouse gas?


a. Because they absorb heat
b. Because they absorb moisture
c. Because they absorb oxygen
d. Because they absorb hydrogen
Ans: Option A

Q11. Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?


a. Ocean currents
b. Solar energy
c. Biomas
d. All of above
Ans: Option D

Q12. Which of the following is not commonly used as a filter material in the treatment of water?
a. Garnet sand
b. Crushed rock
c. Sand
d. Anthracite
Ans: Option B

A13. the process of decomposition of biodegradable solid waste by earthworms is called


a. Composting
b. Landfills
c. Shredding
d. Vermi-composting
Ans: Option D

Q14. What is the frequency of cleaning of a slow sand filter?


a. 2-3 days
b. 2-3 weeks
c. 1-3 months
d. 1 week
Ans: Option C

Q15. Which of the following is a biodegradable waste?


a. Paper
b. Food waste
c. Polythene bags
d. Synthetic fibre
Ans: Option B

Q16. Which water treatment process is done after filtration of water?


a. Secondary sedimentation
b. Flocculation
c. Primary sedimentation
d. Disinfection
Ans: Option D

Q17. What is the significance of the ionosphere?


a. Regulates weather
b. Aviation movements
c. High frequency radio transmission
d. All of the mentioned
Ans: Option C

Q18. Which of the following radiations of the sun do greenhouse gases trap?
a. IR radiations
b. UV radiations
c. Visible radiations
d. All of the radiations
Ans: Option A

Q19. Below which of the following pH is rain regarded as “Acid Rain”?


a. 5.6
b. 7.4
c. 2.7
d. 8
Ans: Option A

Q20. Organic contaminants are removed from the water by the process of ____
a. Adsorption
b. Absorption
c. Demineralization
d. Water softening
Ans: Option A

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