Unit-5 SOCIAL ISSUES AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION: MCQ

Set 1: Question No 1 Set 1: Question No 2 Set 1: Question No 3

Article 51-A (g) of indian Constitution Article 48 A in The Constitution Of India It shall be duty of every citizen of India to
represents: represents: protect and improve the natural
environment including forests, lakes,
rivers and wild life and to have
__________for living creatures.
Recall/ Remembering Understanding Application

a) Directive Principles a) Directive Principles a) competition

b) Fundamental duties b) Fundamental duties b) conquarance

c) Both a) and b) c) Both a) and b) c) compassion

d) None of the above d) None of the above d) contingence

Ans: <b > Ans: <a> Ans: <c>

Set 2: Question No 1 Set 2: Question No 2 Set 2: Question No 3

The State shall endeavour to protect and Which among the following is Act of Article 48A was added by the Constitution
improve the environment and to safeguard Environmental Protection? vide ________Amendment in1976.
the _____ and ______of the country.
Recall/ Remembering Understanding Application
nd
a) forest, human life a) Biological Diversity Act, 2002 a) 22
nd
b) human life , wild life b) National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 b) 32
nd
c) plants, trees c) Batteries (Management and c) 42
Handling) Rules, 2001
nd
d) forests , wildlife d) All of the above d) 452

Ans: <d> Ans: <d > Ans: <c>

Set 3: Question No 1 Set 3: Question No 2 Set 3: Question No 3

an ability or capacity of something to be Sustainable Development includes: Which of the following is an aspect of
maintained or to sustain itself is known as Sustainable Development

Recall/ Remembering Understanding Application

a) Biodicersity a) Economical development a) Social

b) Ecology b) Generate resources b) Environmental

c) Sustainability c) Maintain balance between human and c) Economical

environment
d) All of the above d) All of the above d) All of the above

Ans: <c> Ans: <d > Ans: <d>

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 Set 4: Question No 1 Set 4: Question No 2 Set 4: Question No 3

Water management includes: __________ is a hydrologic process Green Belt Development benefited in
where water moves downward from
surface water to groundwater.
Recall/ Remembering Understanding Application

a) Rain water harvesting a) Rain water harvesting a) reducing air pollution

b) Ground water recharge b) Ground water recharge b) water conservation

c) Green belt development c) Green belt development c) reduce soil erosion

d) All of the above d) All of the above d) All of the above

Ans: <d > Ans: <b > Ans: <d>

Set 5: Question No 1 Set 5: Question No 2 Set 5: Question No 3

Formal environmental education mankind needs environmental education Both formal and non-formal
represents education for environmental education must have
_________ goals
Recall/ Remembering Understanding Application

a) within the class room a. a) environmental pollution a) different

b) outside the class room b) environmental degradation b) common

c) both a) and b) c) environmental protection c) two

d) None of the above d) environmental publication d) All of the above
Ans: <a> Ans: <c> Ans: <b>

Summative: Q 1 Summative: Q 2 Summative: Q 3 Summative: Q 4 Summative: Q 5

Which among the Administrative Central pollution Maharashtra Pollution The responsibilities of
following is not an Act framework for control Board is formed Control Board is pollution control board:
of Environmental environmental to_______ established on
Protection? protection includes:

Recall/ Remembering Understanding Application Understanding Application

a) Biomedical a) Central pollution a) prevent the a) 7 September 1980 a) create public

Waste (Management control Board environmental awareness
and handling) Rules, pollution
1998
b) Recycled Plastics, b) State pollution b) promote the b) 7 September 1990 b) Inspect sewage
Plastics Manufacture control Board environmental
and Usage Rules, 1999 pollution

c) Construction and c) Ministry of c) practice the c) 7 September 1970 c) inspect air control
Demolition Waste Environment and Forest environmental system
Management Rules, pollution
2016
d) Conservation of d) All of the above d)All of the above d) 7 September 1960 d) All of the above
plastic, waste and
increasing act 2016.
Ans: <d> Ans: <d> Ans: <a> Ans: <c> Ans: <d>
Summative: Q 6 Summative: Q 7 Summative: Q 8 Summative: Q 9 Summative: Q 10

NGO stands for_____ Supposed to be working Narmada Bachao the study to predict the EIA can be seen as a
not for ‘profit’ but for a Andalonis initiated by effect of a proposed ___________
‘cause(s)’ is activity/project on the
environment is known
as_____

Recall/ Remembering Understanding Application Understanding Application

a) Non Governance a) NGO a) Nana Patekar a) Sustainable a) measuring tool

Organization development

b) Non Government b) CGO b) Amir Khan b) Environmental b) product

Optimization impact assessment
c) Non Government c) GOO c) Medha Patkar c) Environmental c) multiplying tool
Organization improvement

d) Non Government d) MGO d) Sardar Patel d) Environmental d) None of the above

Organiser cultivation

Ans: <c > Ans: <a> Ans: <c> Ans: <b> Ans: <a>

Summative: Q 11 Summative: Q 1 2 Summative: Q 13 Summative: Q 14 Summative: Q 15

Any spatial area from The main components National River Linkage Water shed within crop National river linkage
which runoff from of watershed Project, Hydropower fields is called as project includes,
precipitation is programme : generation is proposed Interlinking of ___
collected and drained __________. rivers across the
through a common country through a
point or outlet is called network of ____
storage dams
Recall/ Remembering Understanding Understanding Application Application

a) Green belt a) water conservation a) About 34,00 MW a) Micro water shed a) 30, 3000

b) Rainfall b) soil conservation b) About 44,000 MW b) Small water shed

b) 37, 3000

c) crop management c) About 34,000 MW c) Large water shed

c) Water shed c) 40, 3000

d) Rain water d) All of the above d) About 44,00 MW e) All of the above
d) 47, 3000
harvesting

Ans: <c> Ans: <d> Ans: <c> Ans: <a> Ans: <b>
Summative: Q 16 Summative: Q 17 Summative: Q 18 Summative: Q 19 Summative: Q 20

Formal environmental Sustainable Adult education is ____ GIS stands for Which of the followings
education begin Development by solving is not an IT tool used
at___________. problems of for environment and
Environment teached at public health.

Recall/ Remembering Recall/ Remembering Application Understanding Application

a) research level a) post - research level a) Formal education b. a) Geographical a) Arogya Setu App
Information Systems

b) college level b) college/ university b) Non-formal c. b) Geological b) Artificial

level education Information Systems Intelligence

c) high school level c) high school level c) Primary education d. c) Geographical c) M S Word
Importation Systems

d) primary school level d) primary school level d) Group education e. d) Geographical d) GIS
Information Solutions
Ans: <d> Ans: <b> Ans: <b> Ans: <a> Ans: <c>