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1. __________ is an abiotic component of environment.

 
 
 
 

2. Absorptive capacity is defined as:

 
 
 
 

3. Which of the following is a biotic component of environment?

 
 
 
 

4. The Chipko Movement, which aimed at protecting forest in:

 
 
 
 

5. The per capita forest land in the country is only:

 
 
 
 

6. Which of the following is a renewable resource?

 
 
 
 

7. The Central Pollution Control Board has identified __________ categories of industries which are significant polluters.

 
 
 
 

8. Which are the catch phases in the following UNCED definition of Sustainable Development: “Development that meets the need of the present

generation without compromising the ability of the future generation to meet their own needs.”

 
 
 
 

9. Which are the catch phases in the following UNCED definition of Sustainable Development:

“Development that meets the need of the present generation without compromising the ability of the future generation to meet their own needs.”
 
 
 
 

10. Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) looks after mainly:

 
 
 
 

11. In 1997, a UN conference on climate change was held in:

 
 
 
 

12. Brundtland Commission in 1987 defined sustainable development as:

 
 
 
 

13. ‘Carrying capacity of the environment is like a plimsoll line of the ship.’ This statement is given by:

 
 
 
 

14. World’s total iron-ore reserves accounted by India are nearly:

 
 
 
 

15. Identify which of the following is an incorrect function of environment?

 
 
 
 

16. Environment is able to perform its functions easily as long as the demand on these functions is within its __________ .

 
 
 
 

17. What can be the preventive measure(s) for climate change?

 
 
 
 

18. Environment includes:

 
 
 
 

19. Ozone layer prevents most harmful wavelengths of __________ rays from passing through the earth’s atmosphere.

 
 
 
 

20. _________ is defined as the total planetary inheritance and the totality of all resources.

 
 
 
 

21. United Nations General Assembly has enlisted a list of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to be achieved by 2030. Accordingly, SDG 17 is to “ensure that everyone has access to enough, trustworthy, sustainable, and modern energy.” ________ does not constitute a step towards achieving SDG 17.

 
 
 
 

22. When was the Environment (Protection) Act passed?

 
 
 
 

23. Banning the use of chlorofluorocarbon compounds and other chlorine and bromine compounds is called:

 
 
 
 

24. A UN Conference on Climate change held in __________ in 1997, resulted in an international agreement to fight global warming which called

for reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases by industrialised nations.

 
 
 
 

25. Which of the following statement is correct?

 
 
 
 

26. UV radiation seems responsible for:

(i) Skin cancer in humans

(ii) Lower production of phytoplankton

(iii) Influence the growth of terrestrial plants

(iv) Decrease in cattle production

 
 
 
 

27. Which of the following would be more effective for reducing the enhanced greenhouse effect?

 
 
 
 

28. __________ protocol is initiated to control ozone depletion.

 
 
 
 

29. Which of the following options is a cleaner and greener energy source?

 
 
 
 

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