Environmental and Caste System Quiz

What is the topic of the passage?

• Sources of environmental damage

• The pollution from the city

• Bad effects of industrial waste

• The quality of the environment

According to the passage, the industry is likely to be thought as______.

• a danger to the environment

• the only source of pollution

• the utmost harmful activity

• a threat to human health

The word “it” in the first paragraph refers to______.

• the remaining waste

• a danger

• the environment

• the threat of the remaining waste

Which of the followings affect an ecosystem as the whole?

• Surface water contamination

• Soil contamination

• Groundwater contamination

• Air contamination

According to the passage, which of the followings supports healthy ecosystems?

• Lower food chain organisms

• Animals

• Water-based organisms

• Wetlands

Which of the followings is NOT badly affected by contaminated groundwater?

• Human

• Plants

• Rocks

• Animals

Which of the followings is the flow of water from the ground to the surface?

• Streams

• Ponds

• Rivers

• Springs

Which of the followings has the closest meaning to the word “absorbed” in the last paragraph?

• Consumed

• Taken in

• Swallowed

• Piled up

Which of the following is not true about India’s caste system?

• The caste system has been used in India for a long time.

• The Kshatriya is the second highest class.

• Hard work helps people move up in the caste system.

• It is possible that a Shudra would work on a farm.

The word “this” in paragraph 1 refers to ________.

• the fact that your origin will mostly decide your future

• the pleasure of life in India

• the India’s caste system existing for thousands of years

• the major part of the Hindu religion