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d. Approach about the natural world and the impact of humans on its integrity.
2) Which of the following statement about the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) is true?
3) Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone responsible for the absorption of UV (Ultra-Violet)
light?
a. Stratosphere
b. Troposphere
c. Mesosphere
d. None of these
4) The estimated percentage of the forest land that ideally India should have is:
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a. 50%
b. 15%
c. 33%
d. 44%
5) Which two countries of the world constitute about 57% of the large dams?
8) Which three edible plant species constitute about 60% supply of the world's food energy intake?
d. None of these
10) Which element is considered the largest source of world's commercial energy consumption?
a. Coal
b. Oil
c. Natural gas
d. Nuclear
11) What are the two forms of alcohol are included in biofuels?
a. Animal waste
b. Industrial waste
a. Energy cycles
b. Nutrient cycles
c. Food chains
a. Herbivores
b. Decomposers
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c. Carnivores
16) Which of the following activity is incorrect about the impact of human activities on the ecosystem?
b. Extinction of species
17) Which element is a building block of both animals and plant tissues?
a. Sulfur
b. Carbon
c. Nitrogen
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18) Which human activity can decreases the oxygen levels present in the atmosphere?
a. Deforestation
b. Animal hunting
c. Mining
a. Nitrogen cycle
b. Carbon cycle
c. Food web
d. Food chain
20) The type of forests grown in the Himalayan mountain region is called:
a. Broad-leaved forests
b. Coniferous forests
c. Deciduous forests
21) Which one of the following is not direct use of forest products?
b. Medicine
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23) Which of the following is not a reason for the forest loss?
b. Extinction of species
a. Bees
b. Moths
c. Butterflies
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a. High moisture
b. Little moisture
c. No moisture
26) Which of the following activity can lower the water table?
a. Soil erosion
d. Over grazing
a. Streams
b. Wetlands
c. Coastal shallows
d. Deltas
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c. South-east zone
d. North-east zone
a. June 10th
b. June 5th
c. July 5th
d. October 20th
31) What will be the impact of the absence of ants on the Earth?
a. No effect
b. Destroys life
d. Decrease in termites
32) Name the drug associated with the plant source tea or coffee?
a. Opium Poppy
b. Thorn apple
c. Caffeine
d. Camphor
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33) Which sacred grove act as the gene banks for wild plants?
a. Deorais
b. Jahera
c. Mauhak
d. None of these
a. 18
b. 28
c. 32
d. 36
35) The major part of the extinction of species occurs in which of the following bio-rich areas?
a. Tropical forests
b. Wetlands
c. Coral reefs
a. Zizyphus
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b. Tamarind
c. Babul
37) Which of the following element is responsible for groundwater pollution in various states?
a. Chlorine
b. Fluoride
c. Chemicals
a. Drought
b. Tsunami
c. Flood
d. Earthquake
a. Tropical cyclones
b. Tsunami
c. Floods
41) Which of the following material is not used in urban housing is very energy intensive?
a. Steel
b. Cement
c. Burnt bricks
d. Silver
a. Rich
b. Moderate class
c. Poor
43) The adaption of traditional medicine in industrialized countries is termed as CAM, which stands for:
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a. Tobacco smoking
b. Alcohol consumption
45) Which of the following is the key measure to reduce the number of diarrhea cases?
a. Improved sanitation
b. Food hygiene
46) Which element present in the drinking water can lead to various fatal diseases?
a. Calcium
b. Arsenic
c. Phosphorus
a. Water-borne disease
b. Air-borne disease
c. Food contamination
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48) Forest Conservation act was amended in which of the following year?
a. 1952
b. 1963
c. 1988
d. 1978
49) Which of the following gases are not permitted to release by the Government Prevention and Control of
Pollution Act?
a. Nitrogen Oxide
b. Sulfur Dioxide
c. Carbon monoxide
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