Ecology Biodiversity Conservation Environmental Issues Quiz 4 (41 MCQs)

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1. Melting of polar ice is expected to cover a sea level rise of approximately
2. The country which uses maximum nuclear power is
3. Which of the following is true when frequency of occurrence of risk is remote but possible?
4. In Y-shaped energy flow model, one arm represents herbivore and the other
5. The allochthonous microorganisms of an ecosystem are
6. An important source of Arsenic in Municipal Solid Water (MSW) is
7. In EIA the baseline data describes
8. In which part of India, the tropical Western Ghats are situated?
9. The percentage share of electrical power from solar energy in the total electric power generation from all renewable energy sources sought to be achieved by Indian government by the year 2022, is
10. National Ambient Air Quality Standards for major pollutants were notified by CPCB in
11. Quantifying the energy and raw material requirement as a part of life cycle assessment, is termed as
12. Preparation of hazard-zoning map in case of landslide prone regions involves comprehensive investigation of
13. Organic matter (OM) content of soil can be calculated from organic carbon (OC) by using the formula
14. Pyramid of trophic levels is always upright in case of
15. Compared to CO2, methane has global warming potential of
16. Highest level of biotic interaction is
17. Geothermal gradient in Earth is
18. Which of the following BOD level waste water is permitted to be released inlands by industries under water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974?
19. National Land Reform Policy stresses on
20. Who issues the Ecomark notification?
21. PH of 0.01 M HNO3 is
22. Which of the following is a primary pollutant in atmospheric air?
23. Which of the following categories of plants get benefited more due to elevation of CO2 level?
24. Which bacteria removes copper from low grade copper ore?
25. As part of National Climate Change Policy, Indian government is planning to raise the installed capacity of renewable energy by the year 2030 to
26. The area where two major communities meet and blend together is termed as
27. "Black Foot" disease in human beings caused due to use of water contaminated with
28. "Bermuda grass allergy" is a type of
29. Acid drainage is more in mining of
30. The most toxic among the chlorinated hydrocarbons is
31. Public hearing is conducted
32. A threatened species is
33. Ministry of Environment and Forests amended the EIA notification making public hearing mandatory for environmental clearance on
34. Risk assessment in EIA does not involve
35. Indian wolf has become an important animal because
36. Ultrafiltration can remove
37. How many hot spots have been identified in the world and Indian Subcontinent respectively?
38. A good automobile fuel, in addition to having high calorific value, should have
39. Halon - 1301 is a
40. In biological systems sulphur is largely bound in
41. The evolution of genetic resistance to antibiotics among disease-carrying bacteria is an example of