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    1. The document contains 50 multiple choice questions related to environmental studies for an exam. It provides instructions to candidates to darken the appropriate circle on the answer sheet corresponding to the question number. 2. The questions cover a wide range of topics related to environmental studies including definitions of key terms, important dates, components of an ecosystem, causes of environmental degradation, renewable and non-renewable resources, population growth, and climate change. 3. The answer key is not provided but the questions are designed to test students' understanding of fundamental concepts in environmental science.

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    1. The document contains 50 multiple choice questions related to environmental studies for an exam. It provides instructions to candidates to darken the appropriate circle on the answer sheet corresponding to the question number. 2. The questions cover a wide range of topics related to environmental studies including definitions of key terms, important dates, components of an ecosystem, causes of environmental degradation, renewable and non-renewable resources, population growth, and climate change. 3. The answer key is not provided but the questions are designed to test students' understanding of fundamental concepts in environmental science.

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    Environmental Studies Jan 2011 New A

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    1. The document contains 50 multiple choice questions related to environmental studies for an exam. It provides instructions to candidates to darken the appropriate circle on the answer sheet corresponding to the question number. 2. The questions cover a wide range of topics related to environmental studies including definitions of key terms, important dates, components of an ecosystem, causes of environmental degradation, renewable and non-renewable resources, population growth, and climate change. 3. The answer key is not provided but the questions are designed to test students' understanding of fundamental concepts in environmental science.

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    USN I I I I I I l I l ,. II'---_Q_ues_tion_Pap_er v_ersio_n __,JA


    First Semester B.E. Degree Examination, January 201.1
    Environmental Studies
    (COMMON TO ALL BRANCHES)
    Time: 2 hrs.] [Max. Marks: 50
    INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES
    1. Answer all the fifty questions, each question carries ONE mark.
    2. Use only Black ball point pen for writing I darkening the circles.
    3. For each question, after selecting your answer, darken the appropriate circle
    corresponding to the same question number on the OMR sheet.
    4. Darkening two circles for the same question makes the answer invalid.
    5. Damaging/overwriting, using whiteners on the OMR sheets are strictly
    prohibited.
    l. The term ecosystem was introduced by
    a) Haekel b) Odum c) Tansley . d) All of these
    2. The short term properties of the atmosphere at a given place and time are referred as
    a) Climate b) Season c) Micro climate d) None ofthese
    3. Source of supply is called
    a) Resources
    c) Substance available
    4. A major nitrogen storage reservoir is
    a) River b) Atmosphere
    b) A means of meeting needs
    d) Natural substance
    c) Oceans d) T r e e ~
    5. The part of the earth in which life exists is known as
    a) Lithosphere b) Biosphere c) Atmosphere
    6. Environment means
    a) A beautiful landscape
    c) Sum total of all condition
    b) Industrial Production
    d) Air and water
    d) Ionosphere
    7. The UN general assembly proclaimed the universal declaration of human rights in Paris in
    the year:
    a) 1948 b) 1992 c) 1972 d) 1962
    -AI-
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    8. The Leader of the Chipko movement is :
    a) Ambritha.Devi b) Jashibhai Patel c) Medha Patekar d) V andhari Shiva
    9. World earth day is :
    a) 7
    1
    h April b) 5th June c) l6
    1
    h September d) 22"d April
    10. Ecosystem has the following major components :
    a) Plants, animals and micro organisms b) Flora and Fauna
    c) Producers, consumers and decomposers d) Both a and c
    11. Which of the toll owing is a green house gas?
    a) Oxygen b) S02 c) Chlorofluorocarbons d) All ofthese
    12. Taj Mahal at Agx,:a may be damaged by
    a) C02 b) Chlorine c) Hydrogen
    13. Troposphere has-an altitude range of
    a) 11-50 km b) 0- 11 km c)20-80km
    14. Taungya system-is
    a) Agro forestry b) Inexl;laustible c) Exhaustible
    15. Lithosphere means
    a) Air b) Water c) Micro organism
    16. How much percentage of land is covered with forest?
    a) 26% b) 19% c) 23%
    17. Human resource is a
    a) Renewable b) Inexhaustible c) All of these
    18. Excess fluoride in drinking water is likely to cause :
    a) Blue babies b) Fluorosis c) Taste and odour
    19. Which among the following is a climatic factor?
    a) Pressure b) Humidity c) Temperature
    20. The basic requirements of human beings are provided by
    a) Industrialization b) Agriculture c) Development
    21. The word "ecology" is derived from
    a) Greek b) French
    22. Hydrological cycle mainly involves
    a) Air and water
    c) Animal and water
    23. The forest is
    a) Abiotic b) Biotic
    24. Most biotic resources are
    a) Non renewable b) Renewable
    c)'Spanish
    b) Sun and water
    d) Mountain and water
    c) Both a and b
    c) Jhum
    .:. A2-
    d) None of these
    d) so .:... ioo km
    d) Mining
    d) Rocks and soil
    d)25%
    d) None of these
    d) Iintation
    d) All of these
    d) Urbanization
    d) English
    :.
    d) None of these
    d) None of these
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    25. Store house of minerals and nutrients is :
    a) Soil b) Water c) Forest d) All of these
    26. The word "environment'' is derived from
    a) Greek b) French c) Spanish d) English
    27. Abiotic components include the
    a) Climate and edaphic factors b) Climate factor
    c) Edaphic factor d) None ofthese
    28. Nature}.! ecosystem is called.
    a)" Anthropogenic b) Human activity c) Both a and b d) None of these
    29. Hydrosphere denotes
    a) Water b) Plants c) Microorganisms d) Soil
    30. Both power and manure is provided by
    a) Nuclear plants b) Thermal Plants
    c) Biogas plants d) plants
    3L World AIDS day is :
    a) I st July b) sth June c) 1st December d) 2nd October
    32. Study trends in human population growth and prediction of future grow1h is called
    a) Demography b) Biography c) Kalogrpahy d) Psychology
    33 Name the species to whichhumanbelongs
    a) Animals b) Plants c) Homosapiens d) All of these
    34. What was the human population at the beginning of the 20th century?
    a) 1.2 billion . b) 1.6 billion c) 1.8 billion d) 2.0 billion
    35. Ozone hole is
    a) Antarctica b) Kautilya
    36. Green house effect is related to
    a) Green trees
    c) Chlorofluorocarbons
    37. Expand WWF
    a) World Wide Life Fund
    c) Both a and b
    38. Decomposers are
    a) Bacteria and Fungi b) Reducers
    c) Earth summit
    b) C02
    d) Methane
    b) World Wide Forest
    d) None of these
    c) Both a and b
    39. Large regional unit characterized by Flora and Fauna is
    a) Biosphere b) Biome c) Ecosystem
    40. One of the inexhaustible resources is
    a) Minerals b) Fossil fuels c) Solar energy
    - A3-
    d) All 9f these
    d) None of these
    d) All of these
    d) None of these
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    41. A distinct unit of life in nature is:
    a) Population b) Ecosystem c) Organisms d) Landsc.ape
    42. Name of the scientist who gave the difference between N.iche and Habitat, is :.
    a} Odum b) Ernest Haeckel c) Grinnell d) Both a and c
    43. Construction of dams has
    a) Only merits b) Only demerits
    c) Neither merits nor demerits d) Merits as well as demerits
    44. The sequence of eating and being eaten in an ecosystem is called
    a) Food chain b) Hydrological cycle c) Carbon cycle d) Anthropogenic
    45. B.OD. measures
    a) Industrial pollution
    b) Air pollution
    c) Polluting capacity of effluents
    d) D.O. needed by microbes for decomposition
    46. What is the unit of measurement of sound?
    a) dB b) Decibel c) Both a and b d) None of these
    47. What is the percentage oxygen present in air?
    a)78.08% b)21% c)71% d) 73%
    48. Weather conditions determine
    a) Wind b) Temperature c) Organisms d) All of these
    49. Soil conservation is a process in which
    a) Soil is aerated b) Soil erosion is allowed
    c) Sterile soil is made fertile
    SO. Expand E.I.A.
    a) Environmental Protection Act
    c) Environmental Impact Administration
    * * * * *
    - A4-
    d) Soil is protected against loss
    b) Environmental Impact Assessment
    d) All of these
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