WorksheetsUGC-NET- (Natural Energy & Pollution)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Identify the air pollutant in urban areas which irritates the eyes and also respiratory tract of human beings.
Particulate matter
Oxides of nitrogen
Surface ozone
Carbon monoxide
Which of the following is the largest source of water pollution in major rivers of India?
Untreated sewage
Agriculture run-off
Unregulated small scale industries
Religious practices
In the recently launched Air Quality Index in India, which of the following pollutants is not included?
Carbon monoxide
Fine particulate matter
Ozone
Chlorofluorocarbons
Which of the following sources of energy has the maximum potential in India ?
Solar energy
Wind energy
Ocean thermal energy
Tidal energy
Which of the following is not covered in 8 missions under the Climate Action Plan of Government of India ?
Solar power
Waste to energy conversion
Afforestation
Nuclear energy
Biomagnification means an increase in the
concentration of pollutants in living organisms
number of species
size of living organisms
biomass
As part of National Climate Change Policy, Indian government is planning to raise the installed capacity of renewable energy by the year 2030 to:
175 GW
200 GW
250 GW
350 GW
A source of renewable power which can be developed with minimum cost is:
Biomass power
Wind mills
Tidal power
Geothermal energy
The arsenic pollution in groundwater in Bangladesh and parts of India is due to
Industrial waste
Thermal power plants
Natural sources
Agricultural practices
. Which of the following cities has been worst affected by urban smog in recent times?
Paris
London
Los Angeles
Beijing
