Set A
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1. Ocean belongs to which part of the universe ?
(a) Atmosphere
(b) Hydrosphere
(c) Lithosphere
(d) Biosphere
2. Oxygen for human respiration is present in :
(a) Atmosphere
(b) Biosphere
(c) Hydrosphere
(d) Lithosphere
3. A layer of ozone belongs to :
(a) Lithosphere
(b) Hydrospere
(c) Atmosphere
(d) Biosphere
4. Plants receive minerals from :
(a) Lithosphere
(b) Hydrosphere
(c) Atmosphere
(d) Biosphere
5. Petrol is a :
(a) Renewable resources
(b) Seasonal resources
(c) Non-renewable resources
(d) All of these
6. A non-renewable resources is :
(a) Fossil fuel
(b) Water
(c) Grassland
(d) None of them
7. Water is a :
(a) Renewable resources
(b) Seasonal resources
(c) Non-renewable resources
(d) None of them
8. Water covers the earth's surface by :
(a) 25%
(b) 5%
(c) 70%
(d) None of them
9. JFM stands for :
(a) Joint Food Management
(b) Joint Protection Movement
(c) Joint Forest Management
(d) None of them
10. El Nino is related to :
(a) Air
(b) Water
(c) Forest
(d) Flood
11. Sardar Sarovar Project is related to :
(a) Bihar
(b) Gujarat
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Madhya Pradesh
12. Solid pollutants are :
(a) Biodegradable
(b) Non-biodegradable
(c) Non-toxic
(d) Renewable source
13. When did Bhopal Gas Tragedy happen ?
(a) 2nd December, 1984
(b) 2nd December, 2004
(c) 2nd December, 1994
(d) 2nd December, 1884
14. Which of the following is correct increasing order of the presence of gases in atmosphere ?
(a) N2<O2<CH4
(b) O2>N2>Ne
(c) Ne<O2<N2
(d) O2<Ne<N2
15. A mixture of smoke and fog is called :
(a) Plume
(b) Smog
(c) Fume
(d) Dust
16. General term for particles suspended in air :
(a) Smoke
(b)Aerosol
(c) Fog
(d) Smog
17. Aerosol consisting of water droplets :
(a) Smoke
(b) Smog
(c) Fog
(d) All of them
18. A metal pollutant released from motor vehicle :
(a) Iron
(b) Copper
(c) Lead
(d) Mercury
19. The innermost layer of atmosphere is :
(a) Thermosphere
(b) Stratosphere
(c) Mesosphere
(d) Troposphere
20. Our weather belongs to :
(a) Troposphere
(b) Stratosphere
(c) Thermosphere
(d) Mesosphere
21. Effect of air pollution is prominent on our :
(a) Lungs
(b) The Heart
(c) Bone
(d) Retina
22. Acid rain is associated with :
(a) Air pollution
(b) Sound pollution
(c) Radiation
(d) All of these
23. In humans bronchitis and asthma is related to:
(a) Sound pollution
(b) Soil pollution
(c)Water pollution
(d) Air pollution
24. Acid rain contains :
(a) HCL
(b) H2SO4
(c) SO2
(d) All of them
25. What is the formula of ozone ?
(a) O2
(b) O3
(c) 1/2(O2)
(d) [O]
26. Ozone layer depletion is caused mainly by :
(a) CO
(b) CO2
(c) CH4
(d) CFC
27. which disease can be seen in human due to the ozone layer depletion?
(a) Blood cancer
(b) Blindness
(c) Skin cancer
(d) Insomnia
28. Yellowing tinge on the Taj Mahal is caused due to:
(a) CO
(b) SO2
(c) CH4
(d) NO
29. The Air (Prevention and Control of pollution) Act was legislated in :
(a) 2000 AD
(b) 1986 AD
(c) 2010 AD
(d) 1981 AD
30. India receives most of her rainfall in :
(a) Monsoon
(b) Al nino
(c) Cyclone
(d) None of these
31. Monsoon months are :
(a) January to march
(b) March to July
(c) June to September
(d) August to November
32. What causes eutrophication in ponds?
(a) Use of pesticides
(b) Use of herbicides
(c) Use of fertilizers
(d) Use of Sulphur dioxide
33. DDT is a :
(a) Pesticides
(b) Greenhouse gas
(c) Sweetner
(d) Salt type
34. B.O.D. means :
(a) Biological oxygen deficit
(b) Biological oxygen demand
(c) Binomial oxygen demand
(d) None of these
35. Which factor affect population growth?
(a) Pollution
(b) Birth Rate
(c) Deforestration
(d) Sewage
36. Graph of a population growth is :
(a) J-shaped
(b) S-shaped
(c) V-shaped
(d) T-shaped
37. Earth day is :
(a) 21st March
(b) 7th April
(c) 5th June
(d) 22nd April
38. World environment Day is celebrated on :
(a) 28th September
(b) 22nd April
(c) 5th June
(d) 7th April
39. Hiroshima Day is observed on :
(a) 6th August
(b) 1st January
(c) 5th June
(d) 16th September
40. 16th September is celebrated as :
(a) Hiroshima Day
(b) Earth Day
(b) World Ozone Day
(d) All of them
41. When world population Day is observed ?
(a) 21st March
(b) 11th June
(c) 5th June
(d) None of these
42. The population of a human on the earth is about :
(a) 2 billion
(b) More than 7 billion
(c) More than 10 billion
(d) 1 billion
43. Green revolution is associated with :
(a) Food
(b) Milk
(c) Agriculture
(d) Fish
44. El nino wind effects :
(a) Soil
(b) Weather
(c) Pollution
(d) Water
45. HIV is caused by :
(a) Virus
(b) Bacteria
(c) Fungi
(d) Worm
46. Which is caused by greenhouse gases ?
(a) Water Pollution
(b) Global Warming
(c) Sound Pollution
(d) None of these
47. Green grasses are :
(a) Primary Consumer
(b) Producer
(c) Decomposer
(d) Top Consumer
48. Fungi are usually :
(a) Decomposer
(b) Producer
(c) Primary Consumer
(d) Top Consumer
49. Lion is :
(a) Producer
(b) Carnivores
(c) Herbivore
(d) Omnivore
50. Cow is :
(a) Producer
(b) Primary Consumer
(c) Decomposer
(d) None of these
51. A correct food chain is :
(a) Grass->Lion->Dear
(b) Dear->Grass->Lion
(c) Grass->Dear->Lion
(d) Lion->Dear->Grass
52. Energy flow in an ecosystem starts from :
(a) Sun
(b)Wind
(c) Water
(d) Producer
53. Water vapour is a part of :
(a) Carbon Cycle
(b) Water Cycle
(c) Nitrogen Cycle
(d) Sulfur Cycle
54. Biomass of a tree shows a _________ pyramid :
(a) Inverted
(b) Straight
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d)None of these
55. Energy pyramid of a tree is :
(a) Inverted
(b) Straight
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these
56. An aquatic ecosystem is :
(a) Pond
(b) Forest
(c) Island
(d) Desert
57. A terrestrial ecosystem is :
(a) Pond
(b) Grassland
(c) Lake
(d) River
58. Ship of desert is :
(a) Snake
(b) Camel
(c) Lion
(d) I.N.S.Vikrant
59. Which of the following is desert plant ?
(a) Cactus
(b) Mango
(c) Sesam
(d) Palash
60. Western ghat of Kerala is a :
(a) Hot Spot
(b) Desert
(c) Fountain
(d) Mountain
61. Where Betla National Park is located?
(a) Bihar
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Karnataka
(d) Leh
62. Dalma wildlife sanctuary is located near :
(a) Ranchi
(b) Patna
(c) Jamshedpur
(d) Dhanbad
63. Singhbhum ___________ reserve :
(a) Lion
(b) Elephant
(c) Dear
(d) Bird
64. Where tehri dam is situated ?
(a) Jharkhand
(b) Tamilnadu
(c) Uttrakhand
(d) Bihar
65. Where is Bhakhra Nangal Dam is situated ?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) China
(c) Assam
(d) Nepal
66. Odisha has a big water dam :
(a) Bhakra Nangal Dam
(b) Tehri Dam
(c) Sardar Sarovar Dam
(d) Hirakud Dam
67. Which gas increase temperature in our atmosphere?
(a) CO
(b) CO2
(c) O2
(d) N2
68. Greenhouse gas is :
(a) CO2
(b) CH4
(c) SO2
(d) All of these
69. Where Chipko Movement was started ?
(a) Bihar
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Uttrakhand
(d) Rajasthan
70. State bird of Jharkhand is :
(a) Koel
(b) Vulture
(c) Peacock
(d)Sarus
71. Water soluble radioactive isotopes cause :
(a) Water Pollution
(b) Air Pollution
(c) Soil Pollution
(d) Sound Pollution
72. Bioaccumulation in ponds is caused by :
(a) Pesticides
(b) Fertilizers
(c) Insectides
(d) None of these
73. Arsenic is a pollutant for :
(a) Air Pollution
(b) Sound Pollution
(c) Soil Pollution
(d) Water Pollution
74. When Ganga action plan (GAP) was launched?
(a) 1990
(b) 1995
(c) 2005
(d) 2010
75. In which state Damodar River passes?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Karnataka
76. The uppermost layer of soil is :
(a) C-Horizon
(b) A-Horizon
(c) Z-Horizon
(d) B-Horizon
77. What is sand ?
(a) Type of Clay
(b) Type of Soil
(c) Type of water surface
(d) None of these
78. Neem is a :
(a) Biopesticide
(b) Fertilizer
(c) Biofertilizer
(d) None of these
79. Sound is measured by :
(a) Sucrose
(b) Lux
(c) Meter
(d) Decibel
80. Which city is associated to the nuclear hazard ?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Tokyo
(c) Nagasaki
(d) Washington
81. When the Wildlife Protection Act was passed in India?
(a) 1972
(b) 1982
(c) 1992
(d) 2002
82. Different types of genes in an organism belong to :
(a) Cellular Biodiversity
(b) Gene Biodiversity
(c) Protein Biodiversity
(d) All of these
83. Where Thar Desert is located ?
(a) Bihar
(b) Karnataka
(c) Gujarat
(d) Rajasthan
84. Where Western ghat is located ?
(a) Bihar
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Kerala
(d) Madhya Pradesh
85. Tarai is :
(a) Plane area
(b) Lowland of mountain
(c) River costal
(d) Desert
86. Brahmaputra river passes through :
(a) Bihar
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Assam
(d) Delhi
87. The sun rays fall straighter at :
(a) At equator
(b) At Pole
(c) At mountains
(d) All of these
88. Harmu river is located in :
(a) Bihar
(b) Assam
(c) Jharkhand
(d) None of these
89. Ganga River does pass through state which ?
(a) Bihar
(b) Jharkhand
(c) West Bengal
(d) Rajasthan
90. " Namami Gange Project " was started by :
(a) Sri Manmohan Singh
(b) Sri Narendra Modi
(c) Sri Devilal
(d) Sri I. K. Gujral
91. The punchline of " Swachha Bharat Mission " is :
(a) One hand towards swachhata
(b) One leg towards home
(c) Ek kadam swachhata ki ore
(d) All of these
92. A Greenhouse gases is :
(a) Oxygen
(b) Nitrogen
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d) Ammonia
93. " Red data " book is associated to :
(a) Animals
(b) Bacteria
(c) Plants
(d) Fungi
94. Which we can not renew ?
(a) Air
(b) Water
(c) Solar light
(d) Coal
95. What is the percentage of freshwater on the earth ?
(a) 80%
(b) 70%
(c) 30%
(d) 3%
96. Where Jadugoda mines is located ?
(a) Bihar
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Assam
(d) Odisha
97. " National park " comes under :
(a) In-situ covservation
(b) In-vivo conservation
(c) Ex- situ conservation
(d) None of these
98. Soil erosion is caused due to :
(a) Reforestation
(b) Desert storm
(c) Deforestation
(d) All of these
99. The second most abundant gas in our atmosphere is :
(a) Oxygen
(b) Nitrogen
(c) Carbon
(d) Sulfur
100. The source of oxygen in air is :
(a) H2O
(b) CH4
(c) N2
(d) HCl
