Sunday, August 18, 2019

Environment Science (EST) CLASS TEST - I Qution Bank


1.The word environment is derived from French word ________
 a)        Environner
b)         Environnering
c)         E- Environner
d)         Envo

2.As per Ecomark of our country is________________
 a)        Earthen Pitcher  
b)         Water Drop
c)         Sun     
d)         Ashoka Tree

 3. --------- is a greenhouse gas
 a)        CO2
b)         H2S
c)         N2
d)         None of the above

 4. WHO stands for
 a)        World Hygiene Observation
b)         World Health Oranization
c)         Wild Hazardious Organism
d)         None of the above

 5. The main source of water is:
a)         Rivers               
b)         Ponds    
c)         Rain      
d)         Canals




6. The inter-governmental conference on
environmental education in 1977 was held in
 a)        Tbillisi(USSR)
b)         Delhi(indi)
c)         Albita
d)         Newyork(USA)

7. Edaphic  means_____
_____
a)         Related to water
b)         Related to soil
c)         Related to air
d)         Related to sun

8. Biogas generation is mainly based on the principle of
a)         Anaerobic degradation
b)         Aerobic decomposition
c)         Putrefaction
d)         None of these

9.  Atomic energy is obtained by using ores of ________
       a) Copper
       b) Uranium
       c) Lead
       d) Crude oil

10. Which rays are stopped by ozone layer in stratosphere?
a)         UV Rays
b)         Infrared
c)         X-Rays
d)         Gamma rays




11. The main greenhouse Gas absorbed by forests as a raw material for photosynthesis
a)         O2
b)         CO2
c)         SO2
d)         O3

12. The trees are called as Earths _________
a)         Heart
b)         Brain
c)         Lungs
d)         Beli

13. Mineral resources are natural resources_______
a)         True
b)         False

14. The main driving force of ecological ecosystem is________
a)         Wind energy
b)         Water Energy
c)         Solar Energy
d)         Earth Energy

15. Coal is an example of_________
a)         Renewable resources
b)         Nonrenewable resources

16. CNG stands for_________
a)         Cooling Natural Gas
b)         Compressed Natural Gas
c)         Compund Natural Gas
d)         Critical natural Gas

17. In an ecosystem which one shows one way passage?
a)         Nitrogen
b)         Carbon
c)         Potassium
d)         Free energy



18. Pick up the correct food chain____
a)         Grass-Chameleon-Insect-Birds
b)         Grass-fox-rabbit-bird
c)         Fallen leaves – bacteria-insect larvae
d)         Phytoplankton-zooplankton-fish

19. In an aquatic ecosystem the tropical level equivalent to cows in grassland is
a)         Zooplankton
b)         Nekton
c)         Phytoplankton
d)         Benthos

20. The remains of the dead plants and animals is called

a)         Detritus
b)         Detritivores
c)         Humus
d)         Litter

21.About ______ millions species are found in tropical forest alone
a)         5
b)         10
c)         7
d)         100

22.Diamond is non metallic minerals
a)         True
b)         False

23. SNG stands for
a)         Synthetic Natural Gas
b)         Systematic natural Gas
c)         Sulphuric Natural Gas
d)         Silver Nitrogen Gas

24.Earth Day is on_______
a)         Januarry 22
b)         February 22
c)         March 22
d)         April 22

25. A network of complex interactions formed by the  feeding relationships among the various organisms in an ecosystem is a ________



a)         Food web
b)         Trophic level
c)         Food chain
d)         community
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26. The word environment day is on ________
 a)        June 5
b)         June 11
c)         July 5
d)         Jully 11

27. Earth summit, the conference on the environment & development held at Rio de Janerio in
 a)        1892  
b)         1992
c)         2012
d)         2004

 28. He is known as ‘Chipko Movement’
 a)        Atal Bihari Bajpeyi
b)         Anna Hajare
c)         Sundarlal Bahuguna
d)         Pandit Neharu

 29 The term Ecology was introduced by
 a)        Haeckel
b)         Newton
c)         S.S.Rao
d)         Tansley

 30. The environment which has been modified by human activity  is called
a)         Natural Environment              
b)         Modern Environment  
c)         Anthropogenic Environment    
d)         Semi natural Environment



31. He got the Magsaysay award for the water conservation effort
 a)        Rajendra Singh
b)         Ashok singh
c)         Nana Patekar
d)         Anil Agrawal

32. Abiotic environment does not include____
a)         Soil
b)         Water
c)         Air
d)         Plant

33. Which of the following term best describes the inter relationship between nitrogen –fixing bacteria and the clover in whose roots they live?
a)         Mutualism
b)         Commensalism
c)         Amensalism
d)         Parasitism

34.  Many individuals of the same species living together in a defined area from a /an
       a) community
       b) genus
       c)population
       d) ecosystem

35. This biome has the greatest diversity of species:
a)         Taiga
b)         Tropical rain forest
c)         Desert
d)         Temperate grassland


36. Identify the possible link “A” in the following food chain
PlantàInsectàFrogà”A”àEagle
a)         Cobra
b)         Parrot
c)         Rabbit
d)         Wolf

37. The Final Stable Community in ecological succession is
a)         Climax
b)         Sere
c)         Pioneers
d)         Carnivores

38. Transfer of energy in different trophic levels of an ecosystem is called
a)         Biosystem
b)         Bioenergetics
c)         Geobiocoenosis
d)            Holocoenotic

39. A ________ is an assemblage of different populations that live together in a defined area
a)         Species
b)         Population
c)         Niche
d)         Community

40. ___________ is the ultimate source of energy for all life on Earth
a)         Plants
b)         Decomposers
c)         Sunlight
d)         Water

41. A ____________is a step in the food chain
a)         Community
b)         Trophic level
c)         Biosphere
d)         Food Web

42. The natures Cleaners are_________
a)         Producers
b)         Consumers
c)         Decomposers & Scavengers
d)         Symbionts

43. Environmental friendly products are given ISO certification called ISO____________
a)         12000
b)         13000
c)         14000
d)         15000

44. The Nobel peace prize in 2004 for conference on Environmental conservation was awarded to
a)         Ratan Tata
b)         Wangari Maathai
c)         S.D. Bush
d)         Dr. Manamohan Singh

45. The upper part of sea/aquatic is called

a)         Plankton
b)         Nekton
c)         Benthos
d)         Plankton & Nekton

46.During carbon cycle, which of the following carbon compounds would be utilized as an energy source by heterotrophs?
a)         Calcium carbonates
b)         Carbonic acid
c)         Carbon dioxide
d)         Organic molecules

47.Which of the following is not a gaseous biogeochemical cycle in an ecosystem?
a)         Nitrogen Cycle
b)         Carbon Cycle
c)         Sulphur Cycle
d)         Phosphorous Cycle

48. SNG stands for
a)         Synthetic Natural Gas
b)         Systematic natural Gas
c)         Sulphuric Natural Gas
d)         Silver Nitrogen Gas

49.Pyramid of _____________is always upright
a)         Energy
b)         Biomass
c)         Forest
d)         Mass

50. A network of complex interactions formed by the  feeding relationships among the various organisms in an ecosystem is a ________
a)         Food web
b)         Trophic level
c)         Food chain
d)         community