Set 2

1. Which is the percentage of world electricity comes from hydropower?

a) 30% b) 15% c) 50% d) 20%

2. Not a value of biodiversity?
a) Survival b) Ethical value c) Food security d) None of

above

3. Which is the true statement about biodiversity?
a) Lantana Camara does not contribute to Extinctions of biodiversity.
b) Global climate changes don’t contribute to Extinctions of biodiversity.
c) Lantana Camara is Invensive species.
d) Genetic erosions (resulting from agriculture) don’t contribute to Extinctions of biodiversity.

4. What is truest reason for Extinctions of biodiversity?
a) Deforestation.
b) Higher population.
c) Over exploitation of plant and animal species.
d) Soil erosion.

5. What is the true statement about conservation of biodiversity?
a) There are 4 main types of conservation of biodiversity.
b) Conserve a biological specie while they living their natural habitats, Called as Ex‐situ
conservation.
c) Gene bank and National parks are examples for Ex‐situ conservation.
d) Biodiversity convention helps to protect the biodiversity.

6. What is the true statement about forests?
a) Forests are more stable when the forests get more rain falls.
b) Forests are more stable when the forests have high temperature.
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c) Forests are more stable when the forest have more biodiversity.
d) The soil of Tropical evergreen rain forest is very rich form nutrients.

7. The food chains?
a) Contain only producers and consumers.
b) Are not present in some ecosystems.
c) Helps to build a food web.
d) Always contain a plant as a producer.

8. HCFC?
a) Does not contribute to depletion of ozone layer.
b) Contribute to depletion of ozone layer and harmful to ozone layer more than CFC.
c) Does not contribute depletion of ozone layer and it is used for refrigerators.
d) Contribute to depletion of ozone layer and harmful to ozone layer less than CFC.

9. Which is not a greenhouse gas?
a) CO2 b) N2 c) NO2 d) CH4

10. Which is true about Greenhouse gasses?
a) Greenhouse gasses contribute to global warming and as well as depletion of ozone layer.
b) Gas of H2O is the most responsible gas for global warming
c) CH4 contribute to global warming more than CO2
d) O3 does not contribute to global warming.

11. Atmosphere?
a) Can be divided in to three layers.
b) Live organs can live in every layers of atmosphere.
c) O3 is harmful at lower layer of atmosphere but it is not harmful at upper layers of atmosphere.
d) There are no any man made things in the atmosphere.

12. The lotic ecosystems?
a) Are included to marine ecosystems.
b) Rivers and lakes are examples for lotic ecosystems.
c) Forests are terrestrial ecosystems and they contain lotic ecosystems.
d) Lotic ecosystems are terrestrial ecosystem.

13. What is the truest statement about terrestrial ecosystems?
a) Grass land can be became deserts because cause of over grazing.
b) Deserts contain more biodiversity than forests and grass land.
c) Grass land never contain lentic ecosystems.
d) The every food chain which is in grass land start from a plant.

14. What is the truest statement about forests?
a) Tropical evergreen rain forests contain trees which have more economical value as timber.
b) Taiga forests have not much biodiversity but it have more plant from one specie.
c) Tropical evergreen rain forest is the largest biom in the world.
d) The soli of the Taiga contain more nutrients than soil of temperature rain forests.

15. Deforestation?
a) Don’t contribute to soil degradation.
b) Contribute to depletion of ozone layer.
c) Contribute produce the greenhouse gases.
d) We must not use forest resource for conservation forests and prevent deforestation.

16. An advantage of Ex‐situ conservation
a) It ensure long term conservation of the species.
b) The quality of offspring may be improved by genetic techniques, if required.
c) In ex situ conservation, breeding of hybrid species is possible.
d) All above.

17. What is the truest statement about biodiversity?
a) The stable of an ecosystems doesn’t depend on biodiversity.
b) We can’t protect biodiversity while use the natural resource.
c) Genetic diversity is one type of biodiversity.
d) All above.

18. One ecosystem contains Low rainfall, high temperature, sandy soil less plants and the animal
species are adapted to high temperature. That ecosystem will be.
a) A tropical rain forest.
b) A desert.

c) A Grass land.
d) A Taiga forest

19. One ecosystem contains higher rain fall, high biodiversity, lots of arthropod species,
evergreen plants. What is that ecosystem?
a) A Temperate evergreen forest.
b) A Tropical evergreen rain forest.
c) Savanna.
d) Desert.

20. The gas which gives most contribution to acid rains, is?
a) CO2.
b) SO2
c) CFC
d) N2O.

21. Which is the fact that contributes to greenhouse effect?
a) CFC gas is leaked by the damaged A/C machines.
b) NO2 gas is produced by the motor vehicles.
c) High population of cows and buffaloes.
d) SO2 gas is produced by the production of electricity power.

22. Which is not a greenhouse gas?
a) O3
b) CFC
c) NO2
d) N2O

23. The gas which gives most contribution to acid rains, is?
a) CO2
b) NO2
c) CFC
d) N2O

24. Which is the Cause of Food Problems?
a) Increased Population.
b) Lack of rainfall.
c) Adverse geographical Conditions.
d) All above.

25. Loss of genetic diversity, Intensification of inequity, Fertilizer problems and Sedimentation
are the effects of?
a) High population.
b) Organic Farming.
c) Morden agriculture.

d) All above.

26. What is the false statement?
a) Soil horizons are the soil layers which are formed by the soil forming factors from
the surface down to varying depths.
b) The combination of soil horizons in a sequence from the surface down represent a
soil profile.
c) O HORIZON is the deepest layer of the soil profile.
d) A HORIZON is the layer that is called as "topsoil.

27. Which is the top layer of soil profile?
a) A HORIZON b) B HORIZON c) C HORIZON d) O HORIZON

28. What is the false statement about functions of soil?
a) Contribute to N2 cycle and CO2 cycle.
a) Store water and regulate water supplies
b) Directly contribute to produce O2.
c) Produce most of our clay for brick making and pottery.

29. Which is the natural factor for land degradation.
a) High speed wind and storms.
b) Urbanization.
c) Overgrazing.
d) Excess use of fertilizers.

30. What is the mean of soil erosion?
a) Soil erosion is removal of sub soil from its resting place by various physical agencies like
wind and water.
b) Soil erosion is removal of top soil from its resting place by various physical agencies like
wind and water.
c) Soil erosion is method of land pollution which is done by humans through adding
agricultural chemicals to the land.
d) It is a type of soil conservation.

31. Not a solution for soil erosion?
a) Strip cropping b) Contour c) Construction of small d) None
bonding
check dams


32. What is the correct definition of Environmental pollution?
a) A collection of activities which is the reason for global effects.
b) Introduction into the atmosphere of chemicals, particulates or biological materials that
cause discomfort, disease or death to humans.
c) Any alteration to air, water, soil or food that threatens the health, survival capability or
activities of humans or other living organisms.
d) None of above.

33. Type of a pollution?
a) Thermal b) Radiation c) Solid waste d) All of above
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34. Photochemical smog is?
a) A Primary Pollutant.
b) A pollutants, which are emitted directly from various sources.
c) A pollutants, which is produced in atmosphere by using primary pollutant.
d) None of above.

35. Primary Pollutant?
a) Atmospheric sulfuric acid.
b) Ozone.
c) Acid rain.
d) Nitrogen oxides.

36. Natural Cause for air pollution
a) Industrial Emissions.
b) Disposal of garbage.
c) Dust storms.
d) Automobiles.

37. Natural Cause for air pollution
a) Thermal power stations.
b) Volcanoes.
c) Nuclear explosions.
d) Nuclear power plants

38. Which is not a Man‐made cause for air polution?
e) Nuclear f) Nuclear g) Forest fires h) Agricultural
explosions power plants
activities

39. Which is false statement about air pollution.
a) Motor vehicles contributes to air pollution by emit CO2, CO, N2O, SO2 gases
a) Randon gas is released due to radioactive decay with in the earth’s crust and it
contributes to air pollution.
b) CH4 is a greenhouse gas which is contributes to air pollution as a secondary pollutant.
c) Forest fires contribute to air pollution as natural cause.

40. The major pollutant of soil.
a) Pesticides and fertilizers
b) Heavy Metals.
c) Plastic and radioactive elements.
d) All of above.

41. What is the truest statement about effects of air pollution?
a) CO contributes to decrease CO2 carrying capacity of the blood tissues.
b) Sulphure Dioxide causes burning sensation of eyes and irritation in respiratory tracts.
c) CFC and CH4 contributes to form acid rains.
d) CO2 and CFC contribute to decrease Ozone layer.

42. What is the truest statement about effects of air pollution?
a) CO contributes to decrease CO2 carrying capacity of the blood tissues.
b) Sulphure Dioxide causes burning sensation of eyes and irritation in respiratory tracts.
c) CFC and CH4 contributes to form acid rains.
d) CO2 and CFC contribute to decrease Ozone layer.

43. What is the false statement?
a) Eutrophication contributes to form suffocation.
b) Eutrophication is a natural process but human activities exacerbate it.
c) Suffocated lake contains less dissolved nutrients.
d) Eutrophication increase the BOD value in water ways.

44. What is the truest statement about water pollution?
a) Earthquakes, landslides, hurricanes and floods contribute to water pollution as Man‐
made causes.
b) Industrial Effluent such Cr3+, Pb3+, Zn, Cd contribute to water pollution.
c) Suffocation is not a result of water pollution.
d) Any effect of air pollution does not contribute to water pollution.

45. Bio magnification is?
a) Is a process, which contribute to increase global warming?
b) Is the increase in concentration of a substance, such as the pesticide DDT that occurs in
a food chain?
c) It contribute to form acid rains.
d) It is not effect of water pollution.

46. Type of solid waste?
a) Solid waste b) E‐waste c) Metal waste d) All above

47. What is the global warming?
a) It is a global environmental problem which is form as a reason of depletion of ozone layer.
b) Arising the global temperature with arising greenhouse effect because of greenhouse
gases which are released to atmosphere by humans activates.
c) A global environmental problem which is from as water pollution.
d) None of above.

48. What is the protocol on substance that deplete Ozone layer?
a) Montreal protocol
b) Marpol protocol
c) Kyoto Protocol

d) Basal protocol

49. Source of water pollution?
a) Radioactive waste
b) Industrial effluent
c) Mining and agricultural wastes
d) All of above

50. What is the true matching?
a) Basal protocol Convention for prerention of marine pollution
b) Kyoto Protocol Protocol of reduction of greenhouse gases in atmosphere
c) Marpol protocol Protocol on substance that deplete ozone layer
d) Montreal protocol Convention on the control of trans boundary movement of
hazardous waste and their disposal

51. Which is correct statement about PH of rain?
a) Natural Rain is not included any dissolved gas so the pH natural rain is 7?
b) Water in natural rain combines with carbon dioxide to form carbonic acid so pH of rain above 7
because carbonic acid is week acid?
c) SO2 and NO2 contribute to pH of natural rain.
d) Acid rain contains sulfuric and nitric acids its pH below to 5.6.

52. A most correct effect of the acid rains?
a) Rise in Sea level?
b) Weather extremes?
c) Leads to reduction in the population of aquatic system.
d) Reduced immunogenicity


53. A most correct effect of the depletion of ozone layer?
a) Loss of agriculture productivity
b) Increase the skin cancer and cause the skin to freckle
c) Increase the frequency of cataracts and other eye diseases.
d) All of above.

54. Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has
a) 2 main objectives b) 3 main c) 4 main objectives d) 1 main
objectives
objectives

55. Correct definition of waste material?
a) Removable non‐degradable materials.
b) Removable materials which are cause for pollution.
c) Any material which is not needed by the owner, producer or processor.
d) None of above

56. Which is the truest statement?
a) O3 is not a greenhouse gas.
b) Most contribution for greenhouse effect given by CO2.
c) Ozone layer is extended from 6 km at the poles and 17 km at the equator
d) Ground level O3 contribute to increase cancers in humans

57. Which is the false statement about CFC?
a) Production of CFC is reducing because of Montreal protocol.
b) Production of CFC is reducing because of Kyoto protocol.
c) CFC contributes to form acid rains.
d) HCFC is used as a substitute for CFC in AC machines and refrigerators.

58. A method for reduce Desertification?
a) Deforestation.
b) Over grazing.
c) Reduce soil erosion.
d) Forests are taken for agriculture lands.

59. The impurities, which are mainly caused due to soil erosion including soil particles, pollens
microorganisms, called as?
a) Minerals Impurities.
b) Physical Impurities.
c) Organic Impurities.
d) None of above.

60. Impurities which are included in water can be divided as?
a) Biological Impurities, Chemical Impurities, and Physical Impurities.

b) Physical Impurities, Mineral Impurities, and Inorganic Impurities.
c) Physical Impurities, Organic Impurities, and Inorganic Impurities.
d) Physical Impurities, Mineral Impurities, and Organic Impurities.

61. Eutrophication can be formed by?
a) Fertilizers applied to agricultural fields.
b) Deposition of nitrogen from the atmosphere.
c) Erosion of soil containing nutrients.
d) All above.

62. Eutrophication can be formed by?
a) Fertilizers applied to agricultural fields.
b) Deposition of nitrogen from the atmosphere.
c) Erosion of soil containing nutrients.
d) All above.

63. Not an effect of solid waste?
a) Leads to increase in the population of disease –causing organisms.
b) Reduces aesthetic value of the land.
c) Causing water pollution and air pollution.
d) None of above.

64. Eutrophication is a?
a) Process whereby water bodies receive excess nutrients that stimulate excessive plant
growth such algae.
b) Another word for water pollution.
c) Process which is caused for global warming.
d) Effect, which is formed as result of depletion of Ozone layer.

65. Solid waste management is a?
a) 4 steps management process.
b) Transportation of Solid Waste is the 3rd step of solid waste management.
c) 3 steps management process.
d) None of above.

66. In present what are the methods adopted for the disposal of solid waste?
a) Open dumping.
b) Landfills.
c) Ocean dumping.
d) All of above.

67. Which is the false statement?
a) In ocean dumping, many of the industrial effluents containing poisonous chemicals are
dumped into the oceans.
b) Incineration leads to air pollution.

c) Composting is not a method of solid waste management.
d) A best possible technique for the solid waste management is reduction at Source.

68. Not a principle of reduction at Source?
a) Refuse.
b) Reuse
c) Recycle
d) Incineration

69. Not an Impact of Eutrophication?
a) Increase turbidity.
b) Decrease BOD level
c) Reduction in length of food chains and loss of species diversity
d) Include death of aerobic organisms.

70. A principle of reduction at Source?
a) Collection of Solid Waste
b) Landfills
c) Transportation of Solid Waste
d) Repair

71. Not a Causes of Marine Pollution?
a) Oil and petroleum spillage
b) Toxic Chemicals
c) Aquatic organisms
d) Hazardous Wastes

72. Which is incorrect statement about DDT?
a) DDT was a widely used pesticide that became concentrated in marine fish.
b) It causes for marine pollution.
c) DDT are industrial chemicals used as liquid coolants and insulation in industrial
equipment such as power transformers.
d) DDT caused brown pelicans and ospreys to produce thin egg shells

73. Which is the incorrect statement about Bioremediation?
a) Use of naturally occurring microorganisms to break down or degrade toxic chemical
compounds that have accumulated in the environment
b) There are three types of Bioremediation.
c) The treatment in place without excavation of contaminated soils or sediments is called as
In situ Bioremediation.
d) Bioremediation can be used for treat to marine pollution.

74. Which is the incorrect statement?
a) Deforestation is a major cause of thermal pollution.
b) Warm water contains lower concentration of dissolved oxygen compared to cold water.
c) Natural Causes cannot be contributed for Radiation Pollution.

d) Radiations can cause skin cancer, bone cancer, premature ageing, and cardiovascular
disorders.

75. The process of Use solid materials again and again called as?
a) Recycle
b) Repair.
c) Reduce.
d) Reuse

76. What is noise pollution?
a) Sound level below and above normal level of tolerance (80dB) is considered to be as
noise pollution
b) Release high frequency sounds to environment.
c) Sound level which becomes physically painful.
d) None of above.

77. Which is incorrect?
a) 20 dB is whisper
b) 40 dB is whisper
c) 60 dB is normal conversation.
d) 80 dB is the level at which sound becomes physically painful and can be termed as
noise

78. Noise Pollution?
a) Can be divided two type.
b) Air craft noise is named as environmental noise or non‐industrial noise pollution.
c) Under water noise pollution is an occupational noise
d) Non‐industrial noise pollution and industrial noise pollution are the two types of noise
pollution.

79. Example for industrial noise pollution?
a) Sounds of pumps and compressors.
b) Air craft noise
c) Roadway noise pollution
d) Under water noise pollution

80. Example for natural cause of noise pollution?
a) Entertainment.
b) Storms
c) Crowded markets
d) Transportation

81. An effect of noise pollution
a) Heart Attack

b) Digestive problems
c) Aggressive Behavior
d) All above

82. Which is correct statements?
a) Ozone is not act as greenhouse gas but it form respiratory problems in ground level.
b) NO2 and SO2 cannot be released by motor vehicles.
c) CO2 form a week acid named as carbonic acid but it does not contribute to acid rains.
d) HCFC don’t contribute to Ozone layer depletion.

83. An effect of noise pollution
a) Mental illness
b) Poor quality of crops
c) Effect on beached whale
d) All above

84. Not an effect of acid rains
a) Arise of sea water level
b) Damage to building and structural material such as marble, limestone, slate
c) Photosynthesis has been reduced, slower growth and increased sensitivity to drought
and disease
d) Acid rain is harmful for those who is suffering from asthma or having breathing
problem.

85. A problem of noise pollution.
a) Hearing Impairment
b) Abortion is caused
a) Sleep interference
b) All of above

86. An example for nuclear waste
a) Unused materials from nuclear power plants, nuclear explosions
b) Discarded electronic devices
c) Thermal power plants
d) Distilleries

87. Convention on the control of Trans boundary movement of hazardous waste and their disposal.
a) Marpol convention
b) Basal convention
c) Montreal protocol
d) Kyoto protocol

88. Convention on the control of Trans boundary movement of hazardous waste and their disposal.
a) Marpol convention
b) Basal convention
c) Montreal protocol
d) Kyoto protocol

89. Which is false statement about effect of air pollutant?
a) Hydrocarbon and oxide of nitrogen contribute to photochemical smog.
b) CFC and O3 contribute to form respiratory issues in ground level atmosphere.
c) CO can reduce oxygen carrying capacity in circulatory system.
d) Gas of H2O is the most effected gas for global warming.

90. A result of a photochemical smog?
a) Limits visibility
b) Yellow/black color over cities.
c) Causes respiratory problems and bronchial related deaths.
d) All above

91. Waste can be classified as?
a) Waste from oil factory
b) Agricultural waste.
c) Bio‐medical waste.
d) All above

92. Which is the false statement about Bioremediation?
a) Microorganisms are used in this method.
b) This method is not used for treat for marine pollution.
c) In situ Bioremediation and Ex situ bioremediation are the two types of bioremediation.
d) None of above.

93. Select correct contribution of greenhouse gases for greenhouse effect?
a) H2O(g) > CO2 > CH4 >O3
b) O3 > CO2 > CH4 > H2O(g)
c) O3 > CH4 > CO2 > H2O(g)
d) CH4 > O3 > CO2 > H2O(g)

94. Which is not combination with Ozone layer?
a) Montreal protocol
b) CFC

c) HCFC
d) Kyoto protocol

95. Which is not combination with global warming?
a) CO2
b) Afforestation
c) Arise sea water level
d) Photochemical smog

96. Which is not combination with solid waste magment?
a) Open Dumping
b) Refuse
c) Marpol Convention
d) Reduce

97. Physically painful sound level?
a) 60 dB
b) 20 dB
c) 40 dB
d) 80 dB

98. Increase in concentration of a substance, such as the pesticide DDT that occurs in a food chain,
called as?
a) Bioremediation
b) Biodegradation
c) Biomagnification
d) Bioradiation

99. Reduce photosynthesis, skin cancer, reduce immunogenicity are results of,
a) Global warming
b) Acid rain
c) Depletion of Ozone layer
d) photochemical smog

100. kills fish, damages metals and limestone, poisons plants are results of,
a) Global warming
b) Acid rain
c) Depletion of Ozone layer
d) photochemical smog


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