3rd Terminal Examination-2022

Ananda Marga School, College Tilla,Agt

Class -6
Subject- Environmental science

Time: 2.5 hours Full marks:40

A ) Fill in the blanks : 1×5=5

1) …..................... Composting is done in the absence of air.

2) The secondary or …………….. l treatment of sewage water involves
the use of microbial activities.
3) About 80 to 90% of domestic waste is usually …………………… .
4) Tarunmitra, literally meaning ……………… ,is a famous NGO.
5) The …………… bans the damping of any kind of waste into the
ocean.

B ) T /F : 1× 5 =5

1) An NGO is an organisation run by the government. ( )

2) A clean and healthy environment is guaranteed by the Indian
constitution. ( )
3) Anything that harms the surroundings is regarded to be
environment friendly. ( )
4) Recycling is suitable for non-biodegradable waste substances. ( )
5) Open dumping of waste leads to the pollution of groundwater. ( )

C ) M C Q : 1 ×5 =5

1) Chilika Lagoon in ……. is the largest saltwater lake in India.

a) Tripura b) West Bengal c) Orissa

2) Rainwater should be harvested to ……………….

a) waste water b) save water c) recycling water

3) What is the longest river in the world ?

 a) Egypt b)Sudan c) Nile

4) What is the apex judicial system in India?

a)High court b) Supreme court c) Session court

5) The USA is responsible for ……………….. of the world's carbon

dioxide emissions.
a)U.K b) U.S.A c) India

D) V.S.A type questions : 1×5 =5

1) What are the four essential stages of managing waste?

2) What is pyrolysis?
3) What is the meaning of the word "Tarumitra" ?
4) …………. is a word famous NGO.
5) Mention any two achievements of Greenpeace.

E) S.A type questions : 2×6=12

1) What should you do for rag pickers ?

2) How can a person's attitude lead to waste accumulation?
3) Define: electrostatic presentation.
4) What is called vermicomposting?
5) Mention one advantage of open dumping.
6) Explain the method of combination used for disposing of gaseous
waste.

F) L. A type questions : 4×2=8

1) What are the thermal methods of waste disposal ? discuss in

detail.
2) Describe the methods employed to control gaseous waste and
particulate matter.
3) How can governments ensure their effective role in the
management of waste ?
4) Suggest at least five ways which can help to develop an ideal
waste management system.