Environmental Studies Questions and Answers - Set 21 | Environmental Studies Quiz GkSeries

Questions

1 Accreditation of Environmental Consultant Organizations in India is done by

1 Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

2 Central Pollution Control Board

3 Ministry of Earth Sciences

4 Quality Council of India

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Answer: Quality Council of India

2 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) does not include

1 Life Cycle Inventory of the product

2 Quantitative improvement in the process of the product

3 Life Cycle Impact Analysis

4 Emergency Preparedness Plan

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Answer: Emergency Preparedness Plan

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3 A developmental project requires both environmental clearance as well as approval under

1 Water Act, 1974

2 Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980

3 National Environmental Tribunal Act, 1995

4 Air Act, 1981

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Answer: Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980

4 The best practice of disposal of construction and demolition (C & D) debris is

1 Incineration

2 Recycling

3 Land fills

4 Solidification

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Answer: Land fills

5 Pyrolysis of Solid Waste refers to

1 High temperature aerobic incineration

2 High temperature anaerobic distillation of waste

3 Ambient aerobic distillation

4 Ambient anaerobic distillation

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Answer: High temperature anaerobic distillation of waste

6 Kyoto Protocol of 1997 introduced the concept of carbon trading in the year of

1 2000

2 2004

3 2001

4 2002

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Answer: 2002

7 Citizen’s Charter on Environment in the Constitution of India is embodied in

1 Article 48

2 Article 48A

3 Article 49A

4 Article 51A

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Answer: Article 51A

8 United Nation’s Conference on Environment and Development was held in

1 December, 1993

2 June, 1992

3 December, 1995

4 November, 1996

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Answer: June, 1992

9 The geometric mean of the numbers 4, 6 and 9 is

1 6

2 8

3 5

4 7

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Answer: 6

10 A complete enumerate of all items in the population is

1 Unrestricted sampling

2 Non-probability sampling

3 Census

4 Sample survey

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Answer: Census

11 The term ‘parameter’ is an attribute associated with the data pertaining to

1 sample

2 population

3 descriptive statistics

4 sampling technique

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Answer: population

12 A solar cell of surface area = 5 cm2 delivers a current of 0.1 A at 0.6 V. If the intensity of solar radiation impinging on the solar cell is 1.0 kW/m2, the efficiency of the solar cell is

1 6 %

2 3 %

3 30 %

4 12 %

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Answer: 12 %

13 UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development is

1 2000 – 2009

2 2005 – 2014

3 2010 – 2019

4 2020 – 2031

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Answer: 2005 – 2014

14 Two kinds of the values distinguished in environmental ethics are

1 Instrumental value and intrinsic value

2 Direct use values and social values

3 Social values and existence value

4 Indirect use value and aesthetic value

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Answer: Instrumental value and intrinsic value

15 The natural sources of methyl bromide in the atmosphere is

1 Ocean

2 Volcanoes

3 Landslide

4 Vegetation

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Answer: Ocean

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