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Basics Of Environmental Science
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1. By how many years was the term of Kyoto Protocol extended after December 2012?
2. A well-trained health worker is appointed to provide assistance to a village in India that suffers greatly from typhoid fever. The best long-term solution to reduce the cases of this disease in this village is to
3. Most oil is recovered from an oil field
4. Many people in the developing world who depend on rice in their diet suffer from diseases related to deficiencies of:
5. Identify the process involving maximum destruction and removable efficiency?
6. Discriminatory trade practices that favour industrialized countries over developing countries are
7. Identify the source of energy which is not renewable on human time scale.
8. In urban environment, the noise index Leq is used for noise standards. What is the prescribed duration of the integration associated with Leq?
9. Identify the set of reagents used for the analysis of oxides of Nitrogen?
10. Most amphibians in North India can tolerate the warm temperatures of summer. However, during one particularly dry year, when humidity was very low and temperatures were high, many of the frogs died. In this situation,
11. In which of the following cities was Rio+20 summit held?
12. Match the List I ( Materials) with List II (Applications) using the given codes: List I List II A. Trichloroethylene 1. Wood treatment B. Toluene 2. Gasoline C. Zinc 3. Mining Dry D. Phenol 4. cleaning Codes: A B C D
13. In the context of CO emission and global warming, what is the name of a market driven device under the UNFCC that allows developing countries to get funds/incentives from the developed countries to adopt better technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions? [CSE (Pre) 2009]
14. Which of the following sequences for impact assessment process in EIA is correct?
15. Strictly speaking about the nature of science, the Precautionary Principle as it applies to bio-safety is flawed because
16. In which year was Environmental Protection Act enacted in India?
17. In which year was Public Liability Insurance Act enacted?
18. Which of the following noise indices represents the background noise level in a particular area?
19. The oxidation of which of the following forms Peroxyacetyl Nitrate (PAN)? (i) Hydrocarbons (ii) Arsenic (iii) Terpene (iv) Isoprene Choose the correct answer from the codes: Codes:
20. Assertion (A): Chemosynthesis is very essential in 'S' cycle. Reason (R): In chemosynthesis, some sulphur compounds function as source of energy.
21. Reading through the long list of health effects of smoking tobacco, a student is shocked to find that smokers are inhaling carbon monoxide. Which of the following symptoms is most related to this particular component of tobacco smoke?
22. In mining of which of the following, drainage of acid is more?
23. Assertion (A): Oil spill in the ocean leads to large scale death of fish. Reason (R): Oil clogs the gills of fish get. Point out the correct one of the following:
24. Hydroelectric power
25. Most jobs in the world are related to