Environmental Studies Questions and answers page 3

Q.201 Major compound responsible for the destruction of stratostrophic ozone layer is

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Q.202 Ozone layer thickness is measured in

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Q.203 Normal average thickness of stratostrophic ozone layer across the globe is around

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Q.204 Chloro Fluoro carbon’s(CFC) are

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Q.205 Ozone layers absorbs

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Q.206 Which of the following is not an ill effect of acid rain?

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Q.207 Formation of ozone layer is explained by

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Q.208 Each Chlorine free radical can destroy the following number of ozone Molecules

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Q.209 Freon’s are

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Q.210 Which of the following statements about ozone is true?

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Q.211 Ozone depletion causes

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Q.212 Which of the following statement is not true about animal husbandry

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Q.213 Which of the following is the purpose of animal husbandry

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Q.214 Domesticated animals are used for

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Q.215 Acid rain has been increasing day by day due to

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Q.216 Ozone hole was first discovered over

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Q.217 CFC’s have been used as

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Q.218 World Ozone day is being celebrated on

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Q.219 Animal husbandry results in

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Q.220 Environmental (Protection) Act was enacted in the year

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Q.221 The Air (Prevention & control of pollution) Act was enacted in the year

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Q.222 The Water (Prevention & control of pollution) Act was enacted in the year

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Q.223 The Wild life protection act was enacted in the year

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Q.224 The Forest (Conservation)Act was enacted in the year

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Q.225 The first major environmental protection act to be promulgated in India was:

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Q.226 The central pollution control board was established under the provision of:

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Q.227 The Karnataka state pollution control board (KSPCB) was established in the year

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Q.228 Environmental protection is the responsibility of

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Q.229 Which of the following is NGO:

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Q.230 Which of the following is empowered to take measures to protect & improve environment as per the environment ( Protection) Act

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Q.231 Which of the following is the authority to monitor industrial effluents

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Q.232 The leader of Chipko movement is:

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Q.233 The objectives of the Wild life (Protection) Act 1972 is:

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Q.234 The tiger conservation project was started in:

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Q.235 The goal of national parks & wild life sanctuaries is

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Q.236 Environmental education is targeted to:

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Q.237 Which of the following animals is endangered species of India:

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Q.238 Which state is having highest women literacy rate in India:

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Q.239 An international conference on environmental education was held in Dec. 1981 in

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Q.240 Environmental Protection is the fundamental duties of the citizen of India under the article:

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Q.241 The objective of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) are:

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Q.242 ISO 14000 standards deal with:

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Q.243 World summit on sustainable development was held at

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Q.244 An important NGO involved in global environment protection is

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Q.245 The first International Earth summit was held at

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Q.246 Silent Valley movement succeeded in

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Q.247 The committee which submitted its report to Govt. of India on environmental education is

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Q.248 World's Environmental day is held on

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Q.249 DDT(dichloro diphenyl Trichloro Ethane) was discovered by

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Q.250 A pesticide/insecticide which has reported to cause physical deformities and diseases in infants in Karnataka and kerala states recently is ----

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Q.251 The human activity among the following which causes maximum environmental pollution having regional and global impact is

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Q.252 The Nuclear reactor(unit-3) in Japan that exploded on 12th March released

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Q.253 Which of the following is terrestrial ecosystem?

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Q.254 The most stable ecosystem is

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Q.255 Definition of noise is

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Q.256 Typhoid, Cholera are examples of

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Q.257 Which of the following conceptual sphere of the environment is having least storage capacity for the matter

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Q.258 Which of the following is a possible produces in an ecosystem

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Q.259 The largest reservoir of nitrogen in our planet is

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Q.260 Which of the following is an example of impact of developmental activities on the hydrosphere?

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Q.261 The removal of carbon dioxide from the earth's atmosphere and the provision of long team storage of carbon in the terrestrial biosphere is known as

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Q.262 India has the world's largest share of which of the following

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Q.263 Identify the non-renewable source of energy from the following

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Q.264 Which of the following is a disadvantage of most of the renewable energy sources?

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Q.265 Tendency of pollutants to become concentrated in successive trophic levels is known as

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Q.266 Which of the following terminologies is not associated with the vertical structure of forest

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Q.267 Which of the following is an endemic species of India?

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Q.268 Which of the following is cause of loss of biodiversity?

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Q.269 Which of the following is an air pollutant?

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Q.270 Smog is

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Q.271 Which of the following devices is suitable for removal of gaseous pollutants?

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Q.272 Air pollution from automobiles can be controlled by fitting

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Q.273 Noise is

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Q.274 When the solid waste consist of large amounts of organic matter and if the moisture content is high which of the methods of treatment will be ideal.

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Q.275 One of the major reasons for the accumulation of e-waste in recent years is

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Q.276 First of the major environmental protection acts to be promulgated in India was

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Q.277 Chemobyl Nuclear Disaster occurred in the year

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Q.278 The primary cause of acid rain around the world world is

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Q.279 The world population in the year 2011 was around

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Q.280 The average life expectancy around the world is currently

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Q.281 The universal declaration of Human Rights was proclaimed by the UN in the year

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Q.282 World Environmental day is held every year on

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Q.283 Ozone layer thickness is measured in ____

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Q.284 Forests are called as ____

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Q.285 Blue baby syndrome is caused due to ____

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Q.286 World earth's day is annually celebrated on

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Q.287 Troposphere is mainly constants of

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Q.288 The word 'Environment' is derived from

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Q.289 World Environmental day is celebrated on

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Q.290 The upper most layer of the atmosphere is called

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Q.291 Mining of ore is done by

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Q.292 Minamata episode of Japan is due to the Poisoning of

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Q.293 Hydrological cycle mainly involves

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Q.294 Water Logging is phenomena is which

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Q.295 Mineral meaning

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Q.296 Carbon content is higher in

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Q.297 What is the Permissible range of PH for drinking water as per the Indian standard

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Q.298 Spring means

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Q.299 Biomass power generation uses

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Q.300 Electromagnetic radiation can cause

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