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question_answer1)
Which one of the following groups consists of non-renewable organic resources
A)
Air, sand and clay done
clear
B)
Coal, oil and natural gas done
clear
C)
Air, minerals and water done
clear
D)
Water, wood and natural pastures done
clear
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question_answer2)
The energy produced by hydel-power plant is
A)
Renewable and polluting done
clear
B)
Non-renewable and polluting done
clear
C)
Renewable and non-polluting done
clear
D)
Non-renewable and non-polluting done
clear
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question_answer3)
Non-polluting renewable type of energy is
A)
Wind done
clear
B)
Solar done
clear
C)
Tidal done
clear
D)
All the above done
clear
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question_answer4)
Inexhaustible but limited source of energy is
A)
Products of lakes and ponds done
clear
B)
Products of oceans done
clear
C)
Nuclear fuels done
clear
D)
Fossil fuels done
clear
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question_answer5)
A depleting source of energy is
A)
Water done
clear
B)
Wind done
clear
C)
Sunlight done
clear
D)
Fossil fuel done
clear
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question_answer6)
Which of the following environmentalist is pioneer in resource conservation
A)
Odum done
clear
B)
Tansley done
clear
C)
William Vogi done
clear
D)
Reiter done
clear
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question_answer7)
Soil erosion can be prevented by [CPMT 1971, 75, 82, 93, 95, 2003; Pb. PMT 1999; BHU 2000]
A)
Overgrazing done
clear
B)
Removal of vegetation done
clear
C)
Afforestation done
clear
D)
Increasing birds population done
clear
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question_answer8)
Silent valley of Kerala is preserved because [BHU 1981, 85]
A)
Has many rare species done
clear
B)
Many new plants done
clear
C)
New hybrids done
clear
D)
None of the above done
clear
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question_answer9)
Which of the following is an anti-forest conservation activity [DPMT 1982]
A)
Economy in lumbering done
clear
B)
Clear felling done
clear
C)
Preservation of fires done
clear
D)
Preservation of wild animals done
clear
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question_answer10)
Which of the following is non-renewable resource [DPMT 1982; CPMT 1994, 95]
A)
Forest done
clear
B)
Coal deposit done
clear
C)
Water done
clear
D)
Wild life done
clear
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question_answer11)
"National Institute of Oceanography" is situated at [DPMT 1986]
A)
Bombay done
clear
B)
Panaji (Goa) done
clear
C)
Lucknow done
clear
D)
Chennai done
clear
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question_answer12)
Soil conservation is the process where [CBSE PMT 1989, 93]
A)
Sterile soil is converted to fertile soil done
clear
B)
Soil is aerated done
clear
C)
Soil erosion is allowed done
clear
D)
Soil is protected against loss done
clear
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question_answer13)
National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) is situated at [BHU 1989; KCET 1999; Kerala CET 2003]
A)
New Delhi done
clear
B)
Nagpur done
clear
C)
Bhopal done
clear
D)
Baroda done
clear
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question_answer14)
Deforestation may reduce the chances of [CBSE PMT 1990]
A)
Rainfall done
clear
B)
Frequent cyclones done
clear
C)
Erosion of surface soil done
clear
D)
Frequent land slides done
clear
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question_answer15)
Chipko movement is concerned with [JIPMER 1990]
A)
Plant conservation done
clear
B)
Project Tiger done
clear
C)
Plant breeding done
clear
D)
Animal breeding done
clear
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question_answer16)
Sal forests are found in India [MP PMT 1990]
A)
In western ghats done
clear
B)
Dehradoon valley done
clear
C)
Nilgiri hills done
clear
D)
Satpura mountains done
clear
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question_answer17)
Petroleum is a [CBSE PMT 1992]
A)
Non-renewable source done
clear
B)
Renewable source done
clear
C)
A synthetic product done
clear
D)
An inconvinient source done
clear
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question_answer18)
Percentage of land covered by forests in India is [AMU 1992]
A)
9-18% done
clear
B)
18-27% done
clear
C)
27-36% done
clear
D)
More than 50% done
clear
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question_answer19)
Minerals and metals are [CBSE PMT 1992]
A)
Renewable resources done
clear
B)
Non-renewable resources done
clear
C)
Renewable and non-renewable resources done
clear
D)
Biodegradable resources done
clear
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question_answer20)
Forests participate in [CPMT 1994]
A)
Controlling pollution done
clear
B)
Prevention of soil erosion done
clear
C)
Maintenance of ecological balance done
clear
D)
All the above done
clear
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question_answer21)
Non-renewable source is [RPMT 1995]
A)
Water and gas done
clear
B)
Plant and coke done
clear
C)
Coke and mineral substances done
clear
D)
Energy and water done
clear
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question_answer22)
Which of the following is a renewable resource [Bihar MDAT 1995]
A)
Fossil fire done
clear
B)
Metal done
clear
C)
Water done
clear
D)
All the above done
clear
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question_answer23)
Chipko Andolan (Movement) which was started in 1970 in Garhwal/Himalayas (Gopeshwar) near Alaknanda river was for the first time initiated by [AMU 1997]
A)
Chander Prasad Bhatt done
clear
B)
Sunder Lal Bahuguna done
clear
C)
Baba Amte done
clear
D)
Vinoba Bhave done
clear
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question_answer24)
Deforestation leads to [AMU 1998; MHCET 2003]
A)
Soil erosion done
clear
B)
Global warming done
clear
C)
Soil protection done
clear
D)
Both a and b done
clear
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question_answer25)
Land mass occupied by forest is about or According to Indian forest policy what percentage of the land area should be under forest cover [CBSE PMT 1999; AIEEE 2003]
A)
11% done
clear
B)
22% done
clear
C)
30% done
clear
D)
60% done
clear
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question_answer26)
Forests should be conserved as they provide [Pb. PMT 2000]
A)
Food done
clear
B)
Medicine done
clear
C)
Wood done
clear
D)
All of these done
clear
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question_answer27)
Afforestation with regard to urban development is called [Pb. PMT 2000]
A)
Social forestry done
clear
B)
Integrated Forest Management done
clear
C)
Both a and b done
clear
D)
None of these done
clear
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question_answer28)
Social forestry is useful in yielding [Pb. PMT 2003]
A)
Floriculture done
clear
B)
Timber done
clear
C)
Medicines done
clear
D)
Multipurpose uses done
clear
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question_answer29)
In India highest amount of coal is present in [MP PMT 2003]
A)
West Bengal done
clear
B)
Maharastra done
clear
C)
Jharkhand done
clear
D)
Assam done
clear
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question_answer30)
Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source [HP PMT 2005]
A)
Hydropower done
clear
B)
Tidal power done
clear
C)
Geothermal energy done
clear
D)
Nuclear energy done
clear
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question_answer31)
More than 70% of world?s freshwater is contained in [CBSE PMT 2005]
A)
Polar ice done
clear
B)
Glaciers and mountains done
clear
C)
Antartica done
clear
D)
Greenland done
clear
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question_answer32)
Mine spoil is
A)
Wastes from mines done
clear
B)
Wastes from mine processing done
clear
C)
Land degraded by mining done
clear
D)
Both a and b done
clear
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question_answer33)
Conservation is [CPMT 1986]
A)
Protection of natural resources done
clear
B)
Management of natural resources done
clear
C)
Proper use of natural resources done
clear
D)
All the above done
clear
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question_answer34)
Overgrazing causes [AIIMS 1985]
A)
Negative pollution done
clear
B)
Positive pollution done
clear
C)
Soil erosion done
clear
D)
Reduction in crop yield done
clear
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question_answer35)
Forest control drought though [CPMT 1986]
A)
Lot of water plants done
clear
B)
Increasing rainfall done
clear
C)
Retention of water and prevention of erosion done
clear
D)
Functioning as water shed done
clear
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question_answer36)
Deforestation brings about [DPMT 1984, 86]
A)
Increased sunlight done
clear
B)
Increased grazing area done
clear
C)
Weed control done
clear
D)
Soil erosion done
clear
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question_answer37)
Silent Valley has been preserved as it has [BHU 1981]
A)
Recreational value done
clear
B)
Valuable timber plants done
clear
C)
Natural forest done
clear
D)
Rare plants and animals done
clear
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question_answer38)
Chipko movement is connected with [BHU 1994, JIPMER 1990, HPMT 1994, CPMT 1998]
A)
Conservation of natural resources done
clear
B)
Plant/forest conservation done
clear
C)
Plant breeding done
clear
D)
Project tiger done
clear
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question_answer39)
Forests take part is [CPMT 1994]
A)
Control of atmospheric pollution done
clear
B)
Prevention of soil erosion done
clear
C)
Maintenance of natural balance done
clear
D)
All the above done
clear
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question_answer40)
Afforestation should be with [Haryana PMT 1994]
A)
Exotic species done
clear
B)
Indigenous species done
clear
C)
Bamboos done
clear
D)
Eucalyptus done
clear
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question_answer41)
American water plant that has become a troublesome water weed in India is [MP PMT 1989; CBSE PMT 1993; AFMC 2000]
A)
Cyperus rotundus done
clear
B)
Eichhornia crassipes done
clear
C)
Trapa latifolia done
clear
D)
Trapa bispinosa done
clear
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question_answer42)
Fertility of soil is measured by its ability to [CBSE PMT 1992]
A)
Retain nutrients done
clear
B)
Hold organic materials done
clear
C)
Hold water done
clear
D)
Support life done
clear
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question_answer43)
Soil conservation is [CBSE PMT 1989]
A)
Conversion of sterile soil into fertile one done
clear
B)
Aeration of soil done
clear
C)
Erosion of soil done
clear
D)
Protection against loss done
clear
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question_answer44)
Removal of top fertile soil by wind or water is [CPMT 1980,84,85; JIPMER 1987, MP PMT 1988; BHU 1991]
A)
Siltation done
clear
B)
Soil erosion done
clear
C)
Weathering of soil done
clear
D)
Leaching done
clear
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question_answer45)
Best source of renewable energy is [DPMT 1984, MP PMT 1988,95]
A)
Cattle done
clear
B)
Petroleum done
clear
C)
Coal done
clear
D)
Trees done
clear
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question_answer46)
Mulching is helpful in [BHU 1983]
A)
Increasing soil fertility done
clear
B)
Improvement of soil structure done
clear
C)
Moisture conservation done
clear
D)
Better crops done
clear
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question_answer47)
Value of a resource is dependent on its [AIIMS 1989]
A)
Quality done
clear
B)
Quantity done
clear
C)
Requirement and type of society done
clear
D)
All the above done
clear
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question_answer48)
Water is a resource [CBSE PMT 1992]
A)
Nondegradable nonmaintainable done
clear
B)
Degradable maintainable done
clear
C)
Renewable done
clear
D)
Non-renewable done
clear
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question_answer49)
Largest amount of fresh water is found in [CBSE PMT 1994]
A)
Lakes and streams done
clear
B)
Underground done
clear
C)
Polar ice and glaciers done
clear
D)
Rivers done
clear
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question_answer50)
Source of energy which does not evolve\[C{{O}_{2}}\]is [RPMT 1995,96]
A)
Coal done
clear
B)
Oil done
clear
C)
Organic compounds done
clear
D)
Nuclear energy done
clear
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question_answer51)
Fossil fuels have been formed by a [DPMT 1996]
A)
Conventional process done
clear
B)
Natural process done
clear
C)
Non-conventional process done
clear
D)
All the above done
clear
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question_answer52)
In hilly areas, erosion is minimised by [BHU 1999]
A)
Terracing done
clear
B)
Manuring done
clear
C)
Ploughing done
clear
D)
Mixed cropping done
clear
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question_answer53)
The important energy resource which originate from photosynthetic activity of green plants is
A)
Dendrothermal done
clear
B)
Biogas done
clear
C)
Tidal energy done
clear
D)
Both a and b done
clear
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