WorksheetsCIA Test Environmental Studies Class: B. Com II and BBA II Sem
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 26mins
Biomedical wastes are generated from
Hospitals
Chemical Industries
Dyeing Units
Atomic Power plants
Vermiculture involves the use of ..............................for farming.
Microorganisms
Earthworms
Fertilizers
Pesticides
Acid rain is caused by increase in the atmosphere concentration of
O3 and CO
SO2 and NO2
SO3 and CO
CO2 and CO
U.N. Conference on Human and Environment is Stockholm was held in the year
1947
1972
1969
1959
Abiotic environment includes
Plants, animals and microbes
Light temperature and water
Human being, insects and birds
Algae, Fungi and Bacteria
All the living organisms of the earth constitute
Biosphere
Biome
Community
Biology
The chief goal of environmantal education is
To improve the quality of environment
To create an awareness among people on environmental protection
To develop the capabilities of decision making related to enironmental issues
To fight against the corruption
Chlorofluorocarbons are used in
Automobiles
Refrigerators as coolants
Paints
Nuclear reactors as coolants
Photochemical Smog is a combination of
Smoke and Water vapour
Nitrogen oxide and Hydrocarbons of automobile exhaust reacts in the presence of Sunlight
Gases with water vapour and dust in the presence of Sunlight
Water vapour and oil droplets in the presence of sunlight
PAN,་O3 etc. are considered to be
Primary pollutant
Secondary pollutant
Degradable pollutant
Insignificant pollutant
.........................is used as a source of energy in nuclear power station.
Cadmium
Uranium
Iron
Carbon
The most important indoor Air Pollutant is
SO2
CO2
NO2
H2O
TVs, DVDs, Desktops, Laptops etc. generate
Combustible waste
E-waste
Organic waste
Nuclear waste
Taj Mahal at Agra may be damaged by
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Natural rain
Acid rain
Unit of noise is
Watts
Decibel
Calories
Ohms
Weathering is a process of
Mineral formation
Rock formation
Soil formation
Crystal formation
Drought means
Scarcity of land
Scarcity of water
Scarcity of food
None of the above
Autotrophs are capable of
Decomposing food
Synthesizing their own food
Collecting the food
Eating the food
The pattern of eating and being eaten is known as
Food web
Energy flow
Food chain
Ecological pyramid
Decomposers are ...........................organisms.
Autotrophic
Chemotrophic
Photosynthetic
Heterotrophic
The pyramid of number in a forest ecosystem is
Inverted
Erect
Linear
Rhomboidal
LPG is
Liquefied petroleum gas
Liquefied pump gas
Liquefied petrol gas
Liquefied pyrol gas
The two major types of natural ecosystems are........................
Terrestrial and artificial
Terrestrial and aquatic
Terrestrial and urban
Terrestrial and rural
One of the following is not an example of grazing food chain.
Green plants → Grasshopper → Lizard → Hawk
Zooplankton → small fishes → large fishes → whale
Seeds → rodents → snakes → Hawk
Grass → deer → tiger
Organic waste is a ................waste.
Non-combustible
Biodegradable
Non-biodegradable
Radioactive
Which one of the following is not a layer in atmosphere?
Mesosphere
Stratosphere
Hydrosphere
Troposphere
Air pollution leads to
Gastro intestinal disease
Respiratory diseases
Communicable disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Which of the following series is true about energy flow in an ecosystem?
Producers → Decomposers →Consumers
Decomposers → Consumers → Producers
Producers → Consumers → Decomposers
Consumers → Producers → Decomposers
The Environment includes
Abiotic factors
Biotic factors
Oxygen and Carbon dioxide
Abiotic and Biotic factors
'Green House Effect' means
Cultivation of crops in green house to convert heat
Trapping of solar energy due to green house gases
Trapping of solar energy by earth's upper surface
Increase of heat due to atmospheric pollution
What does 'Ozone Layer' absorb?
Infrared rays
X-rays
g-rays
Ultraviolet rays
Which of the following is biodegradable?
Vegetable peels
D.D.T
Plastic
Aluminium
Which of the following does not cause pollution?
Burning of petrol
Use of solar energy
Burning of rubber
All of the above
During photosynthesis the liberated gas is:
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
During Photosynthesis the absorbed gas is:
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
The phenomenon of accumulation of non-biodegradable pesticides in human beings
Biomagnification
Bioaccumulation
Biodegradation
Bioremediation
The main energy source for the environment is ................
Chemical energy
Bioelectric energy
Solar Energy
Electrical Energy
The study of food chains and food webs are observed in the phenomenon known as
Biological chain
Ecosystem
Biological magnification
Energy flow
Total amount of living organism at the various trophic levels of a food chain is depicted by pyramids of
Energy flow
Biomass
number
all of the above
One greenhouse gas contributes 14% to total global warming and another contributes 6%. These are respectively identified as:
N2O and CO2
CFCs and N2O
Methane and CO2
Methane and CFCs
CFCs and CO2
Which of the following is not a primary pollutant?
Particulate matter
Sulphuric acid
Carbon monoxide
Nitrogen oxide
What is the term used to express a community in its final stage of succession?
End community
Final community
Climax community
Dark community
The above ecological succession is an example of
Primary succession
Secondary succession
cyclic succession
None of the above
Above ecological succession is an example of
Primary succession
Secondary succession
Cyclic succession
None of the above
Above ecological pyramid is an example of
pyramid of number
pyramid of biomass
pyramid of energy flow
None of the above
