Knowledge Check on Ecology and Literature

Ghosh has given example of his own novel in The Great Derangement to talk about the power of fiction to create awareness about climate. Name the novel.

• The Hungry Tide

• Unaccustomed Earth

• Fire on the Mountain

• That Long Silence

In Thangjam Ibopishak’s poem “Volcano, You Cannot Erupt”, what according to you best describes the symbol/function of volcano ?

• Preserver

• Religious

• destroyer/destructive force

• geographical fact

What is the main theme presented in the poem “Dali, Hussain, or Odour of Dream, Colour of Wind” by Thangjam Ibopishak ?

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Select an option which illustrates the writing style of Thangjam Ibopishak in the poem “Dali, Hussain, or Odour of Dream, Colour of Wind”.

• Narrative Writing

• Expository Style

• Comic

• Stream of Consciousness

What is in the picture?

• flood

• avalanche

• hail

• earthquake

Which one is not a sustainable practice?

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Energy from the sun is ___________________.

• hydroelectric energy

• geothermal energy

• solar energy

• wind energy