weavers Chapter 57 PREVIOUs YE ‘ARS QUEST! ON ENVIRONMENTS FROM cLaT, NUU DELHI AND DULL LB. EXAMS} which of the following firstever talked about rencept of ‘Sustainable Developments an lopment? renvronment fret (pena Sarit 1992 (© conform tothe standards of St. yom Protocol (@) atest saver. NU, Delhi 2003, Ans.) (Grane Sammut [e)Branddand Report 7. The EIA is abbreviated frm of (a) Envionment impact Assessment 10,2000 ww 2 ans) tn Global Democracy Index 2019, which of the ©) Extfonment Implementation Arrangement 1 ce cera To The mis estes tHe (0) Environment npc Apparat siding ranking? (@) Enviromental inattate of Awareness Nw, Da, 2013 Ansa) fa) Hectoal process and pluraian {) Givilbertes (0) Functioning of government B. ceusncna the lender of “Chipko Movement (©) Subhash Geising 1) Folitcal participation www, 2m20 ‘ansp) (©) Balsaheb Deoras 4 Whats ‘Carbon Footprint’? (a). Sunder Bahaguna (a) A ind of Fossil ‘NLU, Dati, 2013 Ane) (0) A meacure ta know the availabilty of % “Peete sunt Sera” means thet Pees (@) The States are not bound to respect the fo Amount of carbon dioxide released into agreements entered into by ther atmosphere (b)_ The agreements entered nto by the States wil (a) Aras to know the breathing problems. fe pce nd owed am no Dr ‘Ans.(@—(g)_The Sates are under no obligation to flow the agreements in good faith ‘The Environment Protection Act was passed by the Parliament of India inthe year: (Though the Sates ate Boud to recogise sn ‘ ‘preenent entered ino by them but cannot be he Somali se uv, panu 8 fae, Oa is obliged to preserve its natural anc 00 TE feo eee le eo, Lar, 2013 ‘Ans. (2) yauy,Delhi, 2013 Ans. (d) & The “Ecomark” is given by the ‘Ministry ‘11. ‘Beo-mark’ is issued by Borest to the consumer (4) Indian Standards Organisation Environment and Forest products whieh (a) ate degradable (6) Bureau of Indian StandardsDu Company showing apparent concern on cnvironment by fake methods and” shorteuts Sppeat as environment friendly organizations 16 called ©) Moon lighting (2) Greenwashing, dl). Rainbow wari. Endosulfan is banned in India under the (@)_ Environment Protection Act, 1986 Ans (0 B. Entra ) Hazardous Chemical Rules, 2000 (©) Convention on Persistent Organ, (@) Allof the above, DU. LLB, 2012 en 14 Wetland conservation isan ghigase? undertaken by India in (@) Ramsar Convention, 1971 » o @ DU.LLB. Convention on Biological Diversity, 1992 Convention on Migratory Speci, 197) UN. Convention on Law ofthe Sea, 198, 2or2 Ans. (aChapter 53 MULTIPLE CHO! ICE QUESTIONS ON ENVIRONMENT IONS pc intematonl Day for Blog Divenity ig nh ee 4 Respirable Suspended Particulate Mater Under the National Ambient Air Monitoring Programe of India, which ofthe above ave ‘pestaton of global warming in atmosphere is edoped duet inereave in which past (B) Cabon Dioxide ‘ben identified for eguar monitoring? Hydrogen (9 ony ta eae (© ouytzents tapsnd the term IPCC eae Cprwesecaliricaieace 8, Which among the fllowing i he fist in India th) Interim Panel of Climate Change to receive 2 Latha carbon cei fom the fementalanel on Climate Change United "Nations Framework Convention. on (2) ernational Potion contol Counc Climate Change (UNFCC)” umber of UNESCO Man and (9) Dvslacompmtng Meahitee (MAB) "programme recognied ©) Gurgaon composting pant ecphere reserves in India? = (@)_Farabed composting plant {@)_ Ota compost pat. 7 10. Which State has topped the Planning fa Commission's Environmental Peformance Index ee cnr or (a) Urarabhand ‘Consider the following places eiaciaroash 1. Western Ghats (6) Madhya Prades {G) Himochal Prades 11, Consider the following statement T. The carbon credit system was ratified in Conjunction wih the Kyoto Protocol 1, Carbon credits are awarded to counties oF 2 stem Himalayas 5 Andaman and Nicobar Islands 4 Sunderbans. ‘Wich ofthe above are the biodiversity hotspots ln tndia? ups that have reduced green house (©) Only and ¢ IML ‘The goal ofthe carbon credit system is t0 7The int wildlife shywatk of India wil be } Coming pat hich the fltowing we CChanaraprat 18. Macnam Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which the fllwing State (Stain, (©) Himachal Pradesh (a) nar Pradesh, 14 The “Red Date Book” published by the Intemational Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (UCN) contain ist of 1. Endemic Pant and animal species present inthe biodiversity hotspots 1. Threatened Plant and snioal species IL Protected sites for conservation of nature and natural resources in varios counties f) Land ©) ayn (@ Mand (@ Only, 15, Which one ofthe folowing isa bioindicator of ie pollation?| tae (b) Lichen (9) Money Plant @) Dedder 16 Which one ofthe folowing snot an example of (9) Pond (@) Estuary 17. Which rays of ultraviolet are most dangerous? Uva 2B. The cy Mad Scheer Iasi Tee Nee caeni lee eeateiied (oicinemenal impart: Which sete Ng eee eae pea eel Cdr th scheme? (Soup ard detergents (0 Poperand pts (0. Conmeti and ara (2) Drgsand antibiotics ‘Tesitaatin of lob warming atmospheres aevclope du ts incresse in which gas? Oem 0) Carbon Dioxide (©) Hydrogen ()Nirogen Consider the following statements bout Sinming 1. His gradual redaction inthe amount of aba dic adlance at the Ears Sota 2. The main cause of this dimming Partiustes produced’ by volcanoes and aman made pollutants, Sete the comet anewer @ onyi © ony2 (©) Both anda (@) Netter nor2 bat Carbon dioxide is called a green house gas because (@) its concentration remains always higher than other gases, (©) itis used in photosynthesis (©) itabsorbs infrared radiation (@)_itemits visible radiation Which of the following statements is/are correc!” 1. National Green Tribunal (GT) was established” for the effective and expeditions disposal of cases relating t0 environmental protection and conservation of ‘forests and other natural resources Including enforcement of any legal right relating tome mH Multiple Choice Ques shall be ase ai > fplanet A carpet fe ‘Phpunal who Nas been judge of Spee anne ofthe following organisation released wi iron Green Carbon, Black Trade"? wo Cracn Peace Organization A hich of the following statements regarding 3 Wen ‘Ghats, @ unique hotspots bio: ety iar correct? 1, Western Ghats fallin teritories of Kamataks, Maharashtra, Tamil Nady and Kerala 2 UNESCO granted world heritage site Matus to Western Ghats recently 44 Kamataka has opposed the grant of wor erage site status to Western Ghats f@) Only () Land? (@ 1and3 (Allo these. ‘The Nagoya Protocol deals with fa) Conservation and sustainable biological diversity Elimination of Bologicl weap limination of Chemical weapons Protection of ezone layet ® ons ) @ Which city recently hoste aries (CoP) on conver Diversity (CBD)? (3) Debhi, India (&) Pyeongchang, Korea (0) Koehi, India (@)_ Bengaluru, India, State became the first S 2 Gross Environme ‘State's natural 15 start tabulating, (GER), an audit of the la ee of 1d XIlth Conference of gical ate of India 10 rt Product SoS Saber Tat fae 2, Euro emission norm are emission standards and thee cepenent a package seting Timi for tission fom a vehicle, Which of the fllowing fuses is covered under this? co (6) Hydrocarbons (©) Nitogen dioxide (@) Alot thes March 21 is observe athe World Forestry Day, MEISE ine globe, Which of the following itenents) falare trae. with eepard to, world Fowesty Day? 1 The idea for a World Forestry Day ‘hsinated atthe European Confederation of Agpicaltrein 197. 2. in November, 1971 at the request of the I ner Sonfteaton of Apa, Eure otagicatre Organisation foot to obsewe Mach 2a word Forety Day promotes sare of he wa of 5 mete gabe ¥) PMNS toe te protein, proton ‘igre of oes (@ Onyl (6) Only? (@ tard {@)_Allof the above,Which one ofthe following does nt cots to polletion? Thea owe Pat The Environment Act 186, hasbeen passed {0 sive eff to mhich ofthe following? 2) Wellare schemes principles of State policy 0) Dims (6). andamenta rights The Chipho Movement is asociated with Felling of tes (Water harvesting ©. Sivethe Tiger 36 “Sustainable Development” isa concept of 2) Eavironmental aw Property lave (9 Land iw (@ Taxtaw. ‘Who among the following i known as ‘Father of zalogy in India? (@) Mr Ramesh Kaswallar (©) Me Rajendra Prasad (9 Mr Ramdeo Mishra (@) Mr Radhakeshnan. 38 The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 was enacted. in consonance with which of the following. provisions of the Constitution of India? 4 Right to healthy environment, construed as, 4 part of Right o Life under Article 21. 2 Provision of grants for raising the level of administration in the Scheduled Areas for the welfare of Scheduled ‘Tribes under Article 275) 3 Powers and functions of Gram Sabha as ‘mentioned under Article 245(A), SEI the comrect answer using the codes given below @) Tony ©) 2and 3 only © 1and3 only a. What is India’s position Os junction with the Kyoto Protocol. aa yt have reduced greenhous ie of carbon dioxide emission, ied jn in Environmental Performance Index, 2018? @) 17 ©) 154 (153 (@) 152 Given below are four days of a calendar year, Match them with the form/event in which they are celebrated and select the correct code: Day Event 1 Septts A. World Ozane Day 2 Apri 3. Junes: ©. World Environment Day 4 May22°—D. World Earth Day Code ABCD M123 4 O43 24ij nen ahi psy Dey > mee ‘hich among the following primary/secor Wig aunt alsocalled BROWN AIR + Caton monoxide 3) sulphur dioxide O) Nitrogen oxides §) Potechenial Smog, Findversty forms the Bais for human existence fete llowing ways! 1 soil formation Prevention of sil erosion Recyding of waste 4 Polinaion of crops seiet the correct answer wsing the code given eto @) 1 2and3 only ) 23and4 i) and donly i) L23ande Biodiversity hotspots in Indi are 4. Eastern Ghat 2 Eastern Himalayas 5. Andaman and Nicobar islands 4 Westem Ghat Codes fo) 12 234 9 23 24 Precautionary principe is concept developed onder ne (a) Interior Tnde Law (0) Interatinal Humanitarian Law {@) irra miata $5. Whang he ving pion ot (oy Wale Cee Ac 197 7 {0) Chemical Wengne Convention At 200 (0, Pable nil nsrane At 191 {@) Porttaws Amendient Act 195 S54 Whicvo the fellowing actors introce or Tepupercofsusainsbl grow? to er Prevention and Cone of Pollution) (by ots nd PayhopiSubstanes Act {0) orga Eachange Mansgee’ Act {@) Barking Regltion A. The borate (Mangement nd Handing) Roles pit came in effect om fe) May 201 ( Moy202 (@) Mach 201 (@) Apa. 20256 The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in India wae at up under the provisions of 2. The shed Data Books” published by the srioeN contain ist of 1. Endemic plant and animal species present inthe biodiversity hotspots 2, Threatened plant and animal © resent inthe Biodiversity hotspots. Threatened plant and anieal species. 4 Protected site for conservation of nature species Selet the corect answer using the codes given ieee 2only 58. The formation of ozone hole in the Antarctic region has been a couse of concern. What could be the reason forthe formation ofthis hole? ence of prominent tropo-spheric cree; and inflow of chloofiwarocarbons front and. inflow - of Presence of prominent polar stratospheric Clouds; and chioroftuorocarbons (© Absence of polar front and stratospheric clouds; and! inflow of methane” and Chloronuorocarbons reased temperature at polar region due to jal warming 5% CFCs (chlorofluoroarbons) are greenhouse gases that have caused a rise of 03 C in the alobal temperatures in the past century. Name the CFC that is used in refrigerators (@) Carbon dioxide (6) Freon (© Methane (@) Ammonia 4 The 87 Mana Ptocalwa ged or whi of the following reasons? ae eer ') To phase out the use of CFC’s, found to be causing depletion of the ozone layer ©) Toban nuclear testing in tropical oceans 8 6. 6, To begin converting frm fos fuel anthropogenic greenhouse eff 9 green house gases which, temperature of atmosphere se the (&) Production of Mower and vegetable increased temperate n (@) ouwtnel aogier {@) None the above Which ofthe following is green house gases (@) CO;,0;, NO: Ni (b) CFC, COy, NH, Nz (0) Cty Nz,CO> NH (@) CFC, COs, Cy, NOr Carbon monoxide, emitted by automobiles, transport of oxygen in body de to Coobining with onyeen to cabonetde (2) Destruction of haemoglobin (0) Preventing, reacon ‘between oxygen aenogiobin (2) Forming sabe compound with hemogibin Which ofthe fellowingprodace maximus som polation G) Top mesic (0) Haney track (© etnign (2) None of hese “National Environmental Engineering research inst situated in (@) Rene (8) Cuttack (©) Jamshedpur (@) Nagpur Consider the following statement 1. Kyoto protocol came int frce in the year 203 2 Kyoto protocol deals primarily with the pet of te orone yer 3. Methane as a green house gas is more harmful than catbon dowide Which of the statements given above ive comed @) 162 ©) ands (©) only (@) Sonly4 Fe slob theme for 204 tnterati Nter Eats Dy is "Green Ciiens a tanh Day hat been celebrated aos the fy tard? f uzand3 oniyt «Clase the following pollutants: Ga sulphur Dioxide 2 Oxides of Nitrogen 5. Suspended Particulate Matter {. Resptable Suspended Particulate Mater ies he Netonal Ambien Ale Monte ete eee fo) Only 2and2 (@) Oniyzana (0 Only2and’3 ‘a The Minamata Convention’ is a set of legally ‘king measures to curb which polltant™ (a) tend () Plses (0) Greenhouse gases (@) Mercury 1 The Kyoto Protocol aims to tigate which ofthe fellowing greenhouse gases? 1. Nitrous oxide 2. Carbon dioxide 3. Methane 4 Sulphur hexafluoride Choose the correct answer from the codes given below 12and3 () 23ands (@) J3and4 (@) Allorthese (9) Nabari 7% Inna Day or Holga Dive ved "act the word, on 32 May Bonk Consider the fllowingsateento. Bisogiat™ Diversity "2010 is sland Boalremly speeding awareness on todiversity and the importance of presersing ie in vlages ‘dnd Day for Wislogial Divemity wae lebated by the UN Gener Assembly Snualy on 29 December» the date of nt inte force of the ‘Convention of ilopel Diversity 4 Im 200, UN General Assembly adopted 2 May at Intemationst Day for Biolog Divesity DS) to celebrate the adoption ff the tet of the Convention on 22 May {02 by the Nairbl inal Act of the {Conference forthe Adoption ofthe Agreed Tet ofthe Convention on Biological Diversity. “The conte statements are: (o) tard (oy Sand (@) Laands {@) Alltheabove 15 Transboundary polltion (of) Acid rains caused by {G)_ Nitrogen oxide and sulphur oxideOe ae east eea Union for Comeration of Nature (UCN) et ocongrphe Sia Ee of Mision The to islands ar the fr pots in India {nd part of 31 new hope spots across the ‘pect protecton because of wildlife significant underwater habla a” (a) National Grand Tile National Graduates Tribunal (©) National Galery Tibute (2) National Green Tribunal Which glaciers isthe headache ofthe world for S80. The Green Revolution in India has been dented with ) De Man Mohan Singh 1b) Dr Monte Singh Alvwalia (©) Mr Rajendra Singh ‘waterman (@) De-MS Swaminathan, 51. The Chipko Movements associated with which of the following? Prevention of acients.on road 1b) Preventing ling of tees (©) Mainaining environmental purity 0 2) Rising prices, (6) Re Data Book Which Indlan region is the only place In the Word where the Asiatic Wild Ass found? (@) Lehand Ladakh (©). Coromandel (a), RanmotKateh ‘The scene view is that the increas in gobs temperature should not exceed 2 above pre industual level, Ifthe global temperature increases beyond 3C above the pre-industal evel what cam be its possible Smpactipacs on the worl? “Terrestrial biosphere tends toward a net carbon source 2. Widespread coral mortality will cur, 5 All the global wetlands will permanently Sisappene. 4 Cultivation of cereals will not be possible anywhere in the world Select the correct answer sing the code given below. ) only (@) Land? only (9 23and4 only (@) 123and4, The most important strategy for the conservation of biodiversity together with tadional human lifes the establishment of (a) biosphere reserves (b) botanical gardens (6)national parks (a) wife sanctuaries Which ofthe following adds/ad carbon dioxide to the carbon cyclen the planet Earth?ny te"® errr Ww ae te ee en a ensider the following. statements fern Hout 1 isan initiative of UNEP and UNESCO, reading panigtaed fear, educion ced 3. Worganiaes and conducts (8) Land only (©) 2and3 ony (@ L2and3 2 leis movement in whlch the patiipants > WHA ieee GlbalEnvioament Fc switch off the lights for one hour'on s_hichof ihe followingasenar ie ey enain day every Year ©) K sees ar fineness fot pinata eaten Comenton “en Bolg Dest and Shout the climate change andthe nec Usted Natons Freer Craven save the planet. nse Change AUGER arte cee men on = (mint sus ag ve ae (9 Hibs ar GED tae ) 2only Snderdesoped counts with spc an (6) 2and3 only toypotss rennet (@) 1-2and3 Bodies x With reference to Bombay Natural History Socely “WBNHS), consider the following