1. Environmental studies is a. b. c. d.

Is an interdisciplinary academic field Methodically studies human interaction with the environment Includes natural environment, built environment and the sets of relationships between them All of the above

2. Environmental studies does not involve a. Psychology b. Ethics 3. Abiotic environment does not include a. Plant b. Air 4. Biotic environment includes a. Producers b. Decomposer c. Demography d. Literature

c. d.

water soil

c. d.

consumer all of the above

5. Van Mahotsav is annual tree planting festival in India ,celebrated on a. 1st July c. 1st May b. 15th June d. none of the above 6. The ecological factors related to soil and substratum are called . Factors a. Somatic b. Egis c. Edaphic d. none of the above

7. The environment which have been modified by human activities is called as a. Natural Environment b. Semi Natural c.Anthropogenic Environment d. Modern Environment

8. Edaphic mean a. Related to Water b. Related to Soil

c. Related to Sun d. all of the above

9. World Environment Day is on a. June 5 b. July 5

c. June 11 d. July 11

10. Environmentally Friendly Product is Given ISO Certification Called ISO .. a. 12000 c. 14000 b. 13000 d. 15000 11. The World Environment is derived from French Word a. Envo c. Environner b. Environnering d. E-Environner 12. The Montreal Protocol, signed in 1987 and strengthened in 1990 a. Reduces ozone depletion through the cutting of chloroflurocarbon production b. Relies on internationally tradable emission permits c. Attains the global optimum level of common property resources d. None of the above 13. The notion of environmental justice refers to a. Rewarding those who work hard for environmental improvement, such as grassroots organization b. Grassroots activities that monitors environmental condition and work towards equal distribution of environmental impact and benefits c. Prosecution of environmental offenders by government agencies d. All of the above 14. Eco mark of our country is a. Earthen pitcher b. Sun 15. World Forest Day is on a. 11 March b. 12 March 16. Earth Day is on a. January 22 b. February 22

c. ashoka tree d. none of the above

c. 21 March d. 13 march

c. April 22 d. March 22

17. Which one of the Following is an Example of Non- Renewable resources? a. Wind c. Coal & Minerals b. Water d. Vegetation

18. Which gas in stratosphere does provide protection to our life? a. Argon b. Nitrogen 19. Which one of the following is not a fossil fuel? a. Uranium b. Petroleum 20. Total earths surface covered by water is .. a. 80% b. 72% c. 75% d. 78% c. Coal d. all of above c. Ozone d. none of them

21. Biotic component of biosphere is not constituted by a. Air c. Decomposer b. Consumer d. producers 22. Natural Resources do not include .. a. Refined oil b. Wood

c. Air d. water

23. Biogas generation is mainly based on the principle of? a. Anaerobic degradation b. Putrefaction c. Aerobic Decomposition d. none of these

24. Which of the following is not considered to be natural resources? a. Soil b. Scenery c. River d .all of above

25. Non renewable resources once used. a. Remain on earth in different form b. Are recycled c. become waste material d. all of these

26. Percentage of total water found as fresh water is .. a. 2.5% b. 12% c. 75% d. 15%

27. Ideally cover of forest should be of the total area of country? a. 33% b. 40% c. 30% d. 45%

28. Biodiversity a. Includes genetic,species,ecosystem and functional diversities b. Refers to diversifying earths non renewable resources c. Refers to biological effect on commercial plantation d. Refers to reconstruction of tropical rainforest 29. Which of the following sources provides the least energy for industrialized countries? a. Nuclear fuels c. petroleum b. Coal d. gas 30. Mining depends upon a. Concentration of minerals only b. Nearness to the market 31. Minerals rocks, salts and chemical are termed as a. Abiotic resources b. Semi transparent resources 32. The main driving force of ecological system is a. Wind Energy b. Water Energy 33. CNG stands for a. Cooling Natural Gas b. Compound Natural Gas

c. Ease of extraction d. all of these

c. biotic resources d. falling resources

c. Solar Energy d. Earth Energy

c. Compressed Natural Gas d. Critical Natural Gas

34. SNG stands for a. Systematic Natural Gas b. Synthetic Natural Gas

c. Silver Nitrogen Gas d. Sulphuric Natural Gas

35. The Green house effect is the phenomenon by which a. Biological diversity is dominant in agriculture production b. The earths atmosphere traps infrared radiation c. The globes water pollution affects plankton d. Climatic change occur naturally in the forest 36. The resources which are in exhaustive and can be regenerated within a given span of time is called as a. Non renewable resources c. Renewable resources b. Solar resources d. Non Solar resources 37. Forest prevents soil erosion by binding soil particles by their a. Steams c. leaves b. Buds d. roots 38. Coal, petroleum and natural gas are called as a. Fossil Fuel b. Semi-fossil fuel

c. non-fossil fuels d.none of the above

39. Which of the following energy sources provides a substantial amount of the energy need for developed countries? a. Wood c. Solar b. Hydropower d. Charcoal 40.