EVS QUIZ 3

The natural particulate matter present in aerosol is known as

Suspended particulate matter of less than 10 micron size is called

Gases such as CO2, SO2, H2S and oxides of nitrogen, mist particles and aerosol are continuously released into

CO2, SO2,H2S and oxides of nitrogen gases exist upto ------ feet above ground level

Pollutants caused by automobile discharge can be defined as

The emission of gases from an industry through a chimney can be described as

Man-made sources such as population explosion, burning of fossil fuels, vehicular discharges etc., leads to

Combustion of coal and oil is the source of ------ pollutant

Smoking of cigarettes, bidis and other tobacco products causes many diseases due to the presence of ------ in tobacco smoke

Destruction caused by tropical cyclones includes the following the except for

Cyclones can be minimised by taking the following precautions except for

Floods are caused by the following natural factors except for

Flood control measures are as follows except for

Droughts cause the following except for

Drought control measures include the following except for

The motion of the ground surface ranging from a faint tremor to a wild motion capable of shaking buildings apart and causing gaping fissurea to open in the ground is called as

Effects of earthquakes are the following except for

The moving down of coherent rock of soil mass due to gravitational pull is called

Landslides can be minimised by the following except for

The following are the environment disasters except for

The following are the names of tropical cyclones except for

Natural disaster management involves the steps except for

Sub-Himalayan areas and western ghats are prone to

Cyclones are prone to the following areas except for

Droughts are prone to the follwing areas except for

The percentage of the total area of the country falling in the seismic zone IV and V is

The Bhopal gas tragedy occurred in the year

The Chernobyl nculear disaster occurred in the year

The full form of CFC is

The industrial process designed to reduce unwanted materials to simple solid and gaseous residues is called

Another name for vermiculture is

One among the following is not a soil pollutant

Increase in the concentration of soluable salts in the soil is called

Salination is caused by a number of processes except for

The following measures can control soil pollution except

Radioactive pollution is a special form of physical pollution of air, water and soil due to

Radioactivity is a property of the following certain elements except one

The explosion of first atomic bomb was done in

The effects of radioactive pollutants depends upon the following except for

The effects of non-ionisng radation are the following except for

Ionising radiation include the following except for

Radioactive pollution can be prevented by

the main sources of noise pollution are the following except for

One among these is not an effect of noise pollution

One the measure to control noise pollution is

One among the following is not regarded as urban wastes

These are regarded as industrial wastes except for

One among the following does not fall under the waste category

Imapct of waste accumation are the following except for

Disposal of solid waste can be done except for

One of the following is not the part of effective waste management re-use of waste material

The objectives of FACTORIES ACT 1948 are the following except for

Roles of individuals in prevention of pollution are the following except for

Which country is responsible for 30.3% of the world's gas emission ?

How much percentage of Chinese people live in polluted cities ?

The estimation of death each year from ambient air is

How much percentage of the worlds air pollution is contributed by the cars

In Asia air pollution is seen in the form of ?

At the record of last 20 years of earth which year was the hottest due to global warming ?

Average degree increase of temperature of earth recorded by scientists are

The main gas responsible for the rise of global warming is

Which period was the warmest decade on temperate record ?

How to prevent earth from further global warming ?

Which pollutant of water does the large amount of decay in water

Which of the following is non-biodegradable and persits for a long time in the environment?

A single litre of motor oil down the drain can pollute how many litres of water?

Approximately, how many plastic bags are used across the world?

Which one of the following is not a cause of death due to plastic bags?

What percentage of the world's petroleum consumed to make plastic bags each year?

What is the percentage of plastic bags recycled each year?

Choose the missing word in the given definition ?Ecosystem All organisms living in a given area along with ________ with which they interact, as a community and it?s physical environment?.

A portion of the energy flow will be lost in the form of

Autotrophs trap the energy from the sun and store it in their

Which one of the following is affected by the loss of energy in the energy cycle?

Which one of the following is the definition of productivity?

What does 'Niche' mean?

Which one of the following is not a form of Symbiosis?

When a fire has destroyed a forest and all the organisms have been destroyed, what type of a Disturbance is this?

Which one of the following is not a part of the nutrient cycle?

Why is it environmentally better for a human being to be a primary consumer than a secondary consumer?

What are the two types of energies?

What is renewable energy?

Which one of the following is not included in the earths climate system ?

Which one of the following is not a significant natural cause of climate change ?

Which of the following helps scientists discover how climate has changed over broad expanses of time?

Along with carbon di oxide ________ is largely responsible for the green house effect ?

When determining climate change oxygen isotope measurements are made from an analysis of ________

The primary effect on climate of a volcanic eruption depends on _______

Which one of the following is not an green house gas ?

Oxygen isotope analysis measures the _______

Which of the following is a possible consequence of green house warming ?

the slow wobbling of earth as it spins on its access is called?

Which one of the following is a significant contributor to increased levels of atmospheric carbon di oxide?

Which of the following is associated with astronomical theory of climate change?

Across the globe nearly____ people per annum are affcted by forced displacement due to infrastructural projects

Under the new economic policy expecting large scale displacement the committee of secretaries ministry of rural areas and employment drafted the land acquisition bill in ___ for the rehabilitation of displaced people

The national policy of resettlement and rehabilitation on project affected families was gazetted on ____ by the ministry of rural development

Which of the three states have separate laws for resettlement and rehabilitation

The entire world is laying greater emphasis on the ______

interaction with atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere is collectively known as ____

_________ denotes the domain of living organisms ?

__________ are mainly present in the troposphere and lower stratosphere

Atmosphere can be divided into _____ layers

The first layer is upto _____ metres from the ground which is highly polluted

The third contains large amount of water vapour and clouds that extend upto the ______

Sustainable development

Frontier mantality is believed by

A geographic unit that collects,stores and realeses water is

Saline and alkaline lands are types of

Atmospheric pollutant are mainly present in

The most important Green House gas that is being affected by human activities and results in global warming is

The two acidic oxides mainly responsible for acid rain are

Acid rain is any rain with pH

The Taj Mahal in Agra is affected by

Smog is an odd combination of

Chlorofluorocarbons and freons are

PAN is a byproduct of

The perfect condition for the formation of sulphurous smog is

The NGOs

The Appiko Movement(Tree huging)was started in