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EST FINAL TEST SERIES 70 MARKS

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 2hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Without the atmospheric green house effect, the average surface temperature would be ____

a)

Higher then at present

b)

Lower than at present

c)

The same as it is now

d)

Much more variable than it is now

2.

Acid rain is capable of damaging the building and historic monuments which are made up of rocks such as lime stone and marble. Which among the following is the end product of such reaction?

a)

Quick lime

b)

Calcium Carbonate

c)

Calcium Hydroxide

d)

Gypsum

3.

The removal of carbon dioxide from earth's atmosphere and the provision of long term storage of carbon dioxide in the terrestrial biosphere is known as _____________

a)

Carbon Sequestration

b)

Carbon dating

c)

Carbon fixing

d)

Photosynthesis

4.

Name of gas released during Bhopal Tragedy was

a)

Methyl isocyanate

b)

Potassium iIsothiocyanate

c)

Sodium Isothiocyanate

d)

Ethyl Isothiocyanate

5.

Layer of atmosphere in which Ozone layer lies is_____________

a)

Exosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Troposphere

d)

Stratosphere

6.

Depletion of water resource is a _________________

a)

Local problem

b)

Global problem

c)

Private problem

d)

No problem

7.

Global warming is caused due to ______

a)

Green house gases

b)

Exhaust Gases

c)

VOC's

d)

None of the above

8.

Acid rain is formed due to contribution from the following pair of gases

a)

Methane and Ozone

b)

Oxygen and Nitrous oxide

c)

Methane and Sulphur Dioxide

d)

Carbon dioxide and Sulphur dioxide

9.

Which of the following can be recycled?

a)

Paper

b)

Glass

c)

Organic waste

d)

All of the above

10.

The following is the example of reducing:

a)

Using plastic bags as small garbage bags.

b)

Using less water when you slower

c)

Bringing newspapers to a recycling center

d)

All of the above

11.

Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

CFCs

c)

Methane

d)

Oxygen

12.

If consumption rate is higher than the replenish rate, _______ starts

a)

Motion

b)

Depletion

c)

Work

d)

Both Motion AND Depletion

13.

With which of the following Montreal protocol is related to :

a)

Protection of whales

b)

Protection of wildlife

c)

Protection of ozone layer

d)

Nuclear weapons

14.

Atmosphere not uniformly heated by the sun does not cause

a)

Air flows

b)

Variations in climate

c)

Tides

d)

Rainfall

15.

The main interest of shielding in nuclear plants is to protect from __________________

a)

Neutrons

b)

Gamma rays

c)

Both of the above

d)

None of the above

16.

Which of the following source of energy is less ecofriendly?

a)

Biogas

b)

Wind

c)

Solar

d)

Nuclear

17.

Natural resources do not include

a)

Water

b)

Refined oil

c)

Air

d)

Wood

18.

Mining depends on

a)

Concentration of minerals only

b)

Ease of extraction

c)

Transport facility

d)

All of these

19.

Which of the following fuels has highest carbon intensity?

a)

Natural Gas

b)

Oil

c)

Bituminous coal

d)

Biomass

20.

To preserve resources for future, we have to________________

a)

Look for more

b)

Consume more of them

c)

Save them

d)

Use them more frequently

21.

Forest is responsible for________________

a)

Watershed protection

b)

Land erosion control

c)

Providing economic and environmental benefits

d)

All of these

22.

RDF stands for

a)

Road Drainage Facility

b)

Rain Drainage Facility

c)

Refused Derive Fuels

d)

Refuse Discharge Facility

23.

_____ is not fossil fuel.

a)

Petroleum

b)

Uranium

c)

Natural gas

d)

Coal

24.

Bio gas is renewable source of

a)

Energy

b)

Heat

c)

Light

d)

Fossil

25.

The way we consume renewable resources, it affects there

a)

Power

b)

efficiency

c)

Availability

d)

Cost

26.

Which of the following statement is not true with regard to communities in mining areas?

a)

They often loss their land and livelihoods

b)

All of them get employed in mines

c)

They often do not have access to fresh water and sanitation

d)

They are displaced from their land

27.

Bill Gates, chairman of the board for Terra Power Company is associated in which of the following non- renewable resources?

a)

Earth minerals

b)

Fossil fuels

c)

Nuclear energy

d)

Metal ores

28.

Which Indian enterprise has the Motto " ENERGY FOREVER "?

a)

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency

b)

Indian Non-renewable Energy Development

c)

Indian Agricultural Development

d)

Indian Biotechnology Development

29.

The death of last individual species is called ___________

a)

Extinction

b)

Endanger

c)

Diversity

d)

None of these

30.

This area has no permanent roads or settlements and is maintained primarily for its primitive character and non-motorized recreation. It is a ____

a)

Wilderness area

b)

Primitive recreation area

c)

National Park

d)

National forest

31.

Amirata Devi Bishnoi scarified her life for the protection of _______

a)

Sal tress

b)

Pine trees

c)

Khejri trees

d)

Alpine meadows

32.

First national park established in India is ______

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru national park

b)

Salim ali national park

c)

Dr. Borse National park

d)

Jim Corbett National park

33.

Quinine the drug is used for treatment of ______ is an example of benefits of biodiversity

a)

Bone -T.B

b)

Cancer

c)

Cholera

d)

Maleria

34.

Tadoba National park is in______

a)

Gujarat

b)

Maharashtra

c)

MP

d)

UP

35.

The reason for certain animals getting endangered are ____

a)

Hunting

b)

Pollution of Environment

c)

Natural calamities

d)

All of the above

36.

The Plant which blooms when the light duration is more than 12 hours per day is known as _____

a)

Long day plants

b)

Short day plants

c)

Day neutral plant

d)

Long day and short night plants

37.

Biological diversity is declining day by day due to ___

a)

Hunting

b)

Smuggling of animals

c)

Deforestation

d)

all

38.

About ____ million species are found in the tropical forest alone

a)

5

b)

7

c)

1

d)

100

39.

The graphical representation of the interrelation of producer and consumer in an ecosystem is termed as

a)

Ecological niche

b)

Ecological Pyramid

c)

Tropic level

d)

Food Web

40.

Community of living organism is a part of an ____

a)

Environment

b)

Universe

c)

Ecosystem

d)

None of Above

41.

What is false about Bio-diversity

a)

Its is global sum of all ecosystem

b)

It has evolved at least some 3.5 billions year ago

c)

It does not contains Microbes

d)

It can also be called zone of life on earth

42.

The science of system of control in an ecosystem is known as ___

a)

Syncology

b)

Cybernetic

c)

Bicoenoses

d)

None of the above

43.

The term municipal solid waste ( MSW) is generally used to describe ______

a)

Mining waste

b)

Waste from industrial process, construction and demolition debris

c)

Waste from private homes, commercial establishment and institutions

d)

Agricultural waste

44.

Which of the following major players in phosphorous cycle?

a)

Human beings and Fish

b)

Human beings and marine birds

c)

Fish and Marine birds

d)

Animals and fish

45.

Which of these can prevent soil pollution?

a)

Reforesting

b)

Applying bio-fertilizers and manures

c)

Solid waste treatment

d)

All of these

46.

Effect of air pollution are ______

a)

Smog

b)

Acid rain

c)

Haze

d)

All of the above

47.

Open drains _____

a)

are aesthetically unpleasant

b)

Lead to mosquito breeding

c)

Cause bad smell

d)

All the above

48.

Which of the following air pollution control devices is suitable for removing the finest dust from air?

a)

Clarifier

b)

Electrostatic Precipitator

c)

Flash mixer

d)

None of the above

49.

Use of fossil fuels leads to _____ pollution

a)

Air

b)

Water

c)

Thermal

d)

Noise

50.

………….is a secondary air pollutant.

a)

Oxides of sulphur

b)

Smog

c)

VOC's

d)

Oxides of nitrogen

51.

Why does Greenpeace oppose the use of nuclear power?

a)

Because nuclear power increase the environment rapidly

b)

Because nuclear power plant abolishes the disasters

c)

Because there is no disadvantages in nuclear power

d)

Because it releases harmful radiations

52.

Burning of fossil fuels causes____________

a)

Decreased greenhouse gases

b)

Increased greenhouse gases

c)

Increased level of oxygen

d)

Increased level of ethane

53.

Natural causes of air pollution are ___

a)

Forest fires

b)

Volcanoes

c)

Dust storms

d)

All of these

54.

Water contaminated by cadmium can cause______ disease

a)

Itai itai

b)

La la

c)

Minimata

d)

Sasu

55.

The Noise Act 1996 states that the loud music from a party should either be turned of or reduced by _____ PM.

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

56.

Eutrophication is often seen in ________

a)

Fresh water lakes

b)

Mountains

c)

Deserts

d)

None of the above

57.

Which of the following statement is not true?

a)

In an ecosystem, sustained development ( evolution) is facilitated by a close physical proximity and functional matching between the producers and consumers

b)

In the antroposystem, there is usually a significant physical displacement between the producer and consumer

c)

In an ecosystem, most of the materials are transfer from the producer to the recyclers and only a small fractional is passed through the consumers to the recyclers

d)

In the antroposystem, the flow of material from the producers directly through the recyclers is a major proportion

58.

How many methods of rainwater harvesting are there

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

59.

For better human health application of IT is needed in…

a)

Bioinformatics

b)

Genome sequencing

c)

Biotechnology

d)

all

60.

The Development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the life quality of future generation

a)

Environment Development

b)

Sustainable Development

c)

Environment Protection

d)

Environment Conservation

61.

Rapid growth of population at present time is due to_____________

a)

Lack of awareness among people to check birth rate.

b)

Global terrorism

c)

Family planning

d)

Migration

62.

Green revolution resulted into________

a)

Increased food production

b)

Research on seeds to improve its quality

c)

Scientific cultivation

d)

All of the above

63.

The concept of sustainable development encourages______

a)

Form of growth that meets current basic needs

b)

Preservation of the resources for the need of future generation

c)

A change in all respects of life

d)

Growth to meet current needs, preservation for the needs of future and change in all respects of life

64.

Water shed protection and land erosion control can be achieved through _____

a)

Growing forest

b)

Construction dam

c)

Interlinking river

d)

Hydro power plant

65.

What is the concept which emphasizes that an environment can support number of individuals for a prolonged period of time?

a)

Population density

b)

Maximum growth rate

c)

Biotic potential

d)

Carrying capacity

66.

What does the case of Andaman Nicobar Islands tell us?

a)

Massive deforestation through extraction of timber

b)

Opening forests through road building.

c)

Population pressures and problems of indigenous people

d)

All of above

67.

Which of the following statements is not true with regard to fossil fuels?

a)

We consume as much fossil fuel in one day as what the earth took one thousands years to form

b)

Fossil fuels are non-renewable source of energy

c)

The burning of fossil fuels causes environmental damage

d)

Fossil fuels continue to be formed at a rapid pace

68.

Indian states benefited by Ken - Betwa Link Project are ______

a)

Maharashtra and Gujarat

b)

West Bengal and Orissa

c)

Madyapradesh and Uttarpradesh

d)

Karnataka and Tamilnadu

69.

Punishment for industry polluting environment comes under

a)

Biological Diversity Act 2002

b)

Water (Prevention and control of pollution) Act 1974

c)

Noise Control Act

d)

Energy conservation Act 2001

70.

Which of the following is not viable protection against deforestation?

a)

Reduce the consumption of forest and related products

b)

Boycott products of companies involved in deforestation

c)

Privatization of forest lands

d)

Environment Education