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1 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
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1.1 ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
1. Water logging is a phenomena in which
A. Crop patterns are rotated
B. Soil root zone becomes saturated due
to over irrigation
C. Erosion of soil
D. none of above

2. The high land between two Watersheds is A. Renewable

known as the B. Nonrenewable
4. What are the challenges of environment
A. Growing population
B. Poverty
C. Agricultural growth
D. All of the above

A. divide 5. Amount of salt in the water.

A. Glucose level
B. mountain
B. Condictivity
C. relief
C. Salinity
D. tributary D. pH

3. Which type of resource takes millions of 6. Dyeing is the process of colorin

years to form? A. House

1. B 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. C 6. B 7. A
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D. none of above

7. If exponential growth occurs in the popu-

lation of a species of predator, the popula- A. ludo
tion of its prey will most likely
B. chess
A. decrease quickly.
C. badminton
B. increase slowly.
D. none of above
C. stay the same.
D. experience exponential growth. 12. She is my

8. Plants are
A. living things
B. non living things

9. Human activities that occur on land, such

as farming, logging and development for
houses, are examples of:

A. Dad
A. land cover
B. Brother
B. land use
C. Grandmother
C. sprawl
D. Mum
D. none of above
13. Which of the following limits a popula-
10. What are the factors to consider when se- tion’s biotic potential?
lecting terrariums? (Choose all that apply)
A. a minimum number of offspring each
A. Location pair can produce
B. Color of glass B. a maximum number of offspring each
C. Size of opening individual can produce
D. Condition of container C. the number of interactions each indi-
vidual has
E. Size
D. the size of offspring each individual
11. Identify the game/sports? can produce

8. A 9. B 10. A 10. B 10. C 10. D 10. E 11. C 12. D 13. B 14. C

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14. What are the three Rs mentioned in the

lesson?
A. RemoveRemix Recycle
B. Reload Refill Rebuilt
C. ReduceReuseRecycle
D. Rebound Rebelled Renewed

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15. BOD means
A. TEACHER
A. Basic Oxygen Degeneration
B. DRIVER
B. Biology Of Destruction C. POLICEMAN
C. Basic Of Deforestation D. none of above
D. Biological Oxygen Demand 20. Pick the letter of the description that best
matches the term or phrase.water, sun-
16. On which fort did Shaistakhan lay siege? light, or nutrients for plants
A. Rays A. density dependent
B. dispersion
B. He shook
C. density
C. Purandar
D. territory
D. Pratapgarh
E. limiting resource

17. the part of the earth that includes all bio- 21. Air pollution leads to
logical communities and their environment A. Gastro intestinal disease
A. Biosphere B. Respiratory diseases
B. population C. Communicable disease

C. species D. Sexually transmitted diseases

D. none of above 22. Pesticide causes

A. Eye irritation
18. When the state of a system fluctuates B. Skin irritation
around an average, we say that the sys-
tem is in: C. Respiratory ailments
D. All the above
A. trouble
23. One greenhouse gas contributes 14% to
B. a positive feedback loop
total global warming and another con-
C. a threshold tributes 6%. These are respectively iden-
tified as:
D. dynamic equilibrium
A. N2O and CO2
19. SOME PEOPLE WEAR UNIFORM B. CFCs and N2O

15. D 16. C 17. A 18. D 19. C 20. E 21. B 22. D 23. B 24. A
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C. Methane and CO2 A. barnacle

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E. CFCs and CO2 C. open ocean
D. runoff
24. Tsunamis are
E. coral reef
A. Huge Sea Waves
30. Unit 4 of OES is
B. Small Sea waves
A. Sustainable outdoor relationships
C. Overflowing of water from the sea
B. Exploring outdoor experiences
D. Huge water waves
C. Relationships with outdoor environ-
25. The following was an augment FOR desali- ments
nation plant construction: D. Discovering outdoor environments
A. desalination plant assists with conser- 31. What is an abiotic component of environ-
vation of local marine environment ment?
B. high energy use at desalination plant A. Table
C. assists with local indigenous heritage B. Water
conservation
C. Human
D. Melbourne faces water shortages in
D. None of these
future due to drought, climate change,
population growth 32. The term ‘cloud cover’ refers to
A. the levels of sunlight in a particular
26. True or false. When you conserve you use
zone
less resources to save energy.
B. The density of clouds in a particular
A. True
zone
B. False C. The probability of rain in a particular
27. Hydrogen energy can be tapped through zone

A. heat pumps D. The size of the clouds in a particular

zone
B. fuel cells
33. Milk is preserved using which preserva-
C. photovoltaic cells
tion methods?
D. gasifiers A. Drying
28. It is an beautiful insect? B. Boiling
A. Cockroach. C. Placing in air tight cans
B. Houseflies. D. none of above
C. Butterfly. 34. Effects of Population growth:
D. none of above A. Pressure on agriculture
B. Problem of unemployment
29. Pick letter of the term or phrase that best
matches thedescription.ecosystem found C. Burden on Public Utility Service
in shallow, tropical seas D. All of the above

25. D 26. A 27. B 28. C 29. E 30. A 31. B 32. B 33. B 34. D
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35. Tick the thing we see in our house C. Crane

D. none of above
A.
39. The adverse effect of modern agriculture
is
B. A. Water pollution
B. Soil degradation

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C. Water logging
C. D. All of the above

40. Factors of Environment are:

D. none of above A. Abiotic

B. Biotic
36. 1-The figure shown is India’s world won-
der. But now a days it is under the attack C. Social
of acid rain. Which gas is responsible for D. All of them
acid rain?
41. New moon is also called
A. Purnima
B. Gibbous Moon
C. Amavasya
D. none of above

42. A shadow happens when you light

A. Sulphur dioxide A. keep
B. oxygen B. block
C. Acid Rain C. Save
D. Nitric acid D. feed
37. State with lowest population density in In- 43. It is raining.
dia is
A. weather
A. Maharashtra
B. climate
B. West Bengal
C. Arunachal Pradesh 44. 0 the place where we live is called our
D. Telangana A. The
38. This bird fly over long distances. B. House
A. Eagle C. Road
B. Bulbul D. none of above

35. B 36. A 37. C 38. C 39. D 40. D 41. C 42. B 43. A 44. B 45. B
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45. Which of the following does not cause pol- 50. Which of the following components of the
lution? environment are effective transporters of
matter?

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A. Burning of petrol
B. Use of solar energy A. Atmosphere and Hydrosphere
C. Burning of rubber B. Atmosphere and Lithosphere
D. All of the above C. Hydrosphere and Lithosphere
D. Biosphere and Lithosphere
46. Jesus Christ’s birthday is celebrated on
51. WORLD HUMAN RIGHTS DAY IS CELE-
A. 25th December BRATED ON

B. 24th December A. 10 DEC

C. 26th December B. 18 NOV

D. none of above C. 16 NOV

D. 28 SEP
47. Which of the following is not a Biome
A. Tundra 52. The part of the earth where living organ-
isms live is known as
B. Taiga
A. Ecosystem
C. Terrestrial
B. Biosphere
D. Tropical
C. Environment
48. which is this process called? D. None of these
53. An herbivore eats corn
A. Yes
B. No
54. Which one of the following is not a
gaseous biogeochemical cycle
A. Nitrogen cycle
B. Carbon cycle
A. revolution C. Sulphur cycle
B. rotation D. Phosphorus cycle
C. sping 55. What is NOT a goal of environmental sci-
D. orbit ence?
A. Learn how life on earth thrived.
49. Which among the following are eco
friendly products B. Understand how humans interact with
the environment
A. Cloth Napkin
C. Find ways to deal with environmental
B. Cloth shopping bags problems
C. Solar speakers D. Discover Earth’s landforms and land-
D. All of the above scapes

46. A 47. C 48. B 49. D 50. A 51. A 52. B 53. A 54. D 55. D
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56. What is groundwater? B. Rice, butter

A. all the bodies of fresh water, salt wa- C. Fruits, pizza
ter, ice, and snow that are found above
D. none of above
the ground
B. the water that is beneath Earth’s sur- 62. The Environmental (Protection) Act 1986
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river system
B. air
D. a body of rock or sediment that
stores groundwater and allows the flow of C. soil
groundwater D. all
57. Abiotic factors does not include: 63. Typhoid is caused by ?
A. Temperature A. Viruses
B. Flora B. Bacteria
C. Water
C. Mosquito bites
D. Light
D. None of these
58. Animals move from one place to another
64. What is erosion?
A. To find suitable climate
A. What you use to correct mistake made
B. To make new family
by pencils.
C. To protect themselves from enemies
B. The directional flow of water.
D. none of above
C. Sand that is dropped off.
59. Do you think CGI effects have improved D. Waves remove sand from the shore.
modern cinema?
A. Yes 65. Pollution
B. No A. is harmful materials put into the envi-
C. Maybe ronment

D. none of above B. found in air, water, and land

C. effects plants, animals, and people
60. Paper, Wood, Fruits, etc. are categorized
under which kind of waste? D. All of the above
A. Solid waste 66. Following is the Need of Environment stud-
B. Liquid waste ies for Business management
C. Bio-degradable A. For Business planning
D. Non-Biodegradable B. Avoiding wasteful investment in busi-
ness
61. Which of the following food items gives us
energy? C. International Agreement
A. Fish, cake D. All of the above

56. B 57. B 58. C 59. A 60. C 61. B 62. D 63. B 64. D 65. D 66. D 67. A
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67. The qualities of a leader must be all except B. CFC

one C. NO

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A. Greedy
D. CO and PO4
B. Honest
72. Drinking impure water can cause diseases
C. Focused
like
D. Trustworthy
A. Cough and cold
68. The spread of suburban development out- B. Heart attack
ward from an urban city center is called:
C. Diarrohea
D. Headache

73. Choose the correct one( How do you think

).

A. zoning
B. sprawl
C. rangeland
D. none of above A. Green color
69. The Thar desert is a vast, sandy, and rocky B. Eating vegetable
area covered with
C. Walking
A. trees
D. none of above
B. plants
C. Sand 74. Gas leaked during Bhopal gas tragedy

D. water A. Methyl isocyanate

B. Mercury isothiocyanate
70. The figure shown is India’s world wonder.
But now a days it is under the attack of C. Sodium isothiocyanate
acid rain. Which gas is responsible for acid D. Methyl isothiocyanate
rain?
75. Demography is the science that studies
A. Sulphur dioxide
B. oxygen A. Population using vital statistics such
as births, deaths, ages
C. Acid Rain
B. How things change overnight in the
D. Nitric acid news
71. Burning of plastics and its processing pro- C. How people react to their climate
duces zones
A. Polychlorinated Biphenyls D. When people want to leave the country

68. B 69. C 70. A 71. A 72. C 73. B 74. A 75. A 76. B

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76. Which argument for grazing in the Alpine C. biotic-abiotic

National Park was scientifically proven D. abiotic-biotic
wrong in the resolution of this conflict?
81. Red Mangroves
A. cattle east noxious weeds
A. are easy to recgnize by their long prop
B. reduces the potential for bushfire
roots.
C. maintains the heritage of the cattle- B. have long Pelican like seeds
man
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D. mountain cattlemen control pests eg. stabilize the soil.
fox, rabbits
D. All the above
77. The skin of our is the thinnest.
82. What is the definition of Energy Efficiency?
A. hands Energy Efficiency is
B. tongue A. using less energy to perform the same
C. eyelids task or energy service as usual
D. feet B. using more energy to perform the
same task or energy service as usual
78. Which means of transport carrying large C. eliminating all energy consumption
no of people and goods?
D. converting energy consumption
A. Air transport
83. Three parallel ranges of Himalayas are:
B. Road Transport
A. Himadri and Greater Himalayas
C. Railways
B. Himachal or Middle Himalayas
D. Water Transport
C. Shivalik and Outer Himalayas
79. What is Ayla’s opinion about the environ- D. none of above
ment?
84. Clothes should be washed once in two
months
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
85. Nuclear power and drilling for oil can both
negatively affect ecosystems. Which neg-
ative impact can only be caused by nuclear
power?
A. The temperature is 70 degrees Fahren-
heit. A. air pollution
B. She likes the idea of a clean environ- B. water contamination
ment. C. exposure to uranium
D. spread of invasive vegetation
80. Which of the following best describes the
interaction a beaver and a beaver dam? 86. Name an international space station
A. biotic-biotic A. NASA
B. abiotic-abiotic B. Netflix

77. C 78. C 79. B 80. C 81. D 82. A 83. A 83. B 83. C 84. B 85. C 86. A
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87. Pick the letter of the term that best 93. House shown in picture is found in which
matches the description.energy from the region?
sun

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A. biodiversity
B. biodegradable
C. renewable resource
D. nondegradable
E. “spaceship Earth”

88. Nancy is her mother’s

A. Desert region
A. sister
B. Plains
B. daughter
C. Region of heavy rainfall
C. aunt
D. none of above
D. friend
94. A blend of two different kinds of things; a
89. The walls of asbestos house is made of
hybrid car is a blend of electric and tradi-
tional cars.
A. Wooden bars.
A. hybrid
B. Cements and bricks.
B. green
C. On trees
D. none of above 95. On December 2004, A Tsunami struck
many countries bordering the Indian Ocean
90. Terrariums, swamps, and your backyard
A. 26 December
are all examples of what?
B. 26 January
A. abiotic factors
C. 26 July
B. biotic factors
C. ecosystems D. 26 November

D. biomes 96. Organic waste is a waste.

91. Nuclear fusion uses the following as a fuel A. Non-combustible
A. Carbon B. Biodegradable
B. Helium C. Non-biodegradable
C. Hydrogen D. Radioactive
D. water
97. About % of the earth’s surface is cov-
92. A newborn bird has a lot of feathers. ered by water
A. Body feathers A. 53%
B. Flight feathers B. 19%
C. Down feathers C. 71%
D. none of above D. 90

87. C 88. B 89. B 90. C 91. C 92. A 93. C 94. A 95. A 96. B 97. C 98. B
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98. Ozone hole was first discovered over 103. energy generated in way that do not de-
A. Arctic plete natural resources or harm the envi-
ronment especially by avoiding the use of
B. Antarctica fossil fuels and nuclear power
C. tropical region A. traditionally energy
D. Africa B. alternative energy
99. Identify the professional by these docu-
104. What is full form of M.O.M

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ments?
A. Mummy
B. My old mom
C. Mars orbit mission
D. mom

105. Identify the person in the picture.

A. Doctor
B. Painter
C. Lawyer
D. none of above

100. What would you do if your surrounding

environment was polluted?
A. Moving residence abroad
B. While staying at the hotel
A. Dad
C. Surrender without doing other activi-
B. Sister
ties
D. Work together with the community to C. Brother
protect the surrounding environment D. none of above

101. Natural source of acid rain is 106. Natural Resources are

A. Earthquake A. Natural materials & energy sources
B. Volcanic eruption useful to humans
C. Cyclones B. Single, identifiable source from which
D. Tsunamis pollutants are discharged
C. Natural resources & ecosystem ser-
102. Asafoetida is called as preservative vices that keep living things alive
A. True D. Waste, depletion, degradation of natu-
B. False ral capital

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107. The presence in or introduction into the C. Silk clothes

environment of a substance or thing that
D. Silk fibres
has harmful or poisonous effects is called

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113. Identify and tick the leafy vegetables.
A. Pollination A. cabbage
B. Pollution
B. spinach
C. Garbage
C. onion
D. none of above
D. tomato
108. SOME PEOPLE WEAR UNIFORM
114. During Photosynthesis the absorbed gas
is:
A. Hydrogen
B. Nitrogen
C. Oxygen
D. Carbon dioxide

A. SOLDIER 115. Pick the letter of the description that best

B. POLICEMAN matches the term or phrase.A person is ex-
posed to this amount of a chemical.
C. POSTMAN
A. toxicology
D. none of above
B. epidemiology
109. Humidity refers to the the amount of UV
Rays present in the atmosphere. C. dose

A. True D. particulate
B. False E. risk assessment

110. Roots of banyan trees hang in the air. 116. Choose the correct word to match the pic-
A. true ture.

B. false

111. The part of a plant that grows into a new

plant.
A. food store
B. roots
C. seed
D. flower A. Sunny
112. Silkworms gives us B. Rainy
A. Wool C. Stormy
B. Cotton D. Partly Cloudy

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117. the calendar we use today is based on the A. Dad

A. chirstian era B. Brother
B. common era C. Sister
C. jesus chirst D. none of above
D. non of these 122. The natural process in which the top-
soil of a field is carried away by physical
118. World Migratory Bird Day was cele- sources such as wind and water.

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brated on
A. Biodiversity
A. 9th March
B. Soil Erosion
B. 3rd April
C. Renewable Resources
C. 9th May
D. Pollution
D. 15th April
123. Coal, oil, and natural gas are easy to use
119. What is the use of liver? but the air.
A. It helps in digestion of fats and pre-
vents blood clotting
B. It breaks down food
C. It only digests fats
D. None of these

120. A producer?
A. conserve
A. Eats other plants and animals
B. pollute
B. Makes its own food
C. Eats dead plants or animals 124. How many areas of study are there per
unit?
D. Makes toys for kids
A. 1
121. Identify the person in the picture. B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
125. Why is it important to conserve the bio-
diversity of Earth?
A. to decrease the amount of global
predator populations
B. to decrease the stability of major
global ocean currents
C. to increase the stability of ecosystems
during environmental changes
D. to increase the amount of nonrenew-
able resources located in the lithosphere

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126. What is cinema? 129. Do you have happy family?

A. Yes, I do

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B. No, I do
130. It is the condition of the atmosphere in a
certain place over a certain period of time.

A. It is an art of moving images that tells

stories A. climate
B. It is the type of art that allows peo- B. evaporation
ple to tell a story by combining them into
C. precipitation
meaningful integrations
D. weather
C. Visual art
D. All of the above 131. Global warming is due to
A. Smog
127. We go to park to
B. Ozone
A. Play
C. CO2
B. Sleep
D. Nitrogen
C. Eat
132. A group of lines in a poem is known as
D. Fight

128. This is the FLOWER of a plant. A. Currency

B. Devanagari
C. Stanzas
A.
D. none of above
133. Physical Dimensions include:
A. Space
B. B. Landforms
C. Climate
D. All of them
C.
134. Acid rain has been increasing day by day
due to
A. Urbanization
B. industrialization
D.
C. increase in vehicle population
D. none of the above

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135. Who hoists the National Flag on Indepen- 141. I would love to go to the hill station in
dence Day? season.
A. The President of India A. winter
B. The Prime Minister of India B. summer
136. Body parts names are C. rainy
A. Foot D. none of above

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B. Hair
142. Able to breakdown naturally without
C. Mirror
causing pollution
D. Nails
A. Healthy product
137. The resources which are inexhaustive B. Incinerator
and can be regenerated within a given
span of time are called as C. Biodegradable
A. Non-renewable resources D. Conservation
B. Non-solar resources
143. Decomposers are organisms.
C. Renewable resources
A. Autotrophic
D. Solar resources
B. Chemotrophic
138. The following was an argument for graz-
C. Photosynthetic
ing in the Alpine National Park:
A. it reduces the potential for spreading D. Heterotrophic
weeds
144. A machine used to deepen a waterway.
B. cleans the waterways
A. Barge
C. assist in the conservation of native
plants B. Canoe
D. It reduces the potential for bushfire C. Spoil Maker

139. *Forests are vital for ecological balance D. Dredger

and play an important role in regula-
tion in the atmosphere. 145. Watering plants using a sprinkler.

A. Animal A. Right
B. Trees B. Wrong
C. Temperature
146. The perfect equilibrium existing in the bio-
D. None of these sphere between the various organisms is
known as
140. Our helps us to taste.
A. tongue A. Ecological cycle

B. nose B. Ecological balance

C. ears C. Environmental balance
D. eyes D. None of these

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147. What is the full form of CoVid 19? 152. During photosynthesis the liberated gas
A. Corona Virus specimen 19 is:

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A. Hydrogen
B. 19th SARS-Corona virus
B. Nitrogen
C. Corona Virus of 2019
C. Oxygen
D. Corona Virus 19th Pandemic
D. Carbon dioxide
148. Opposite of up
153. When there is an algae bloom in a body
A. Left of water
B. Right A. the water temperature decreases
C. Down B. the dissolved oxygen decreases
D. Centre C. the water gets more clear
D. none of above
149. Because environmental science encom-
passes so many different fields of study, 154. To means to collect old, used materi-
it is said to be a(n) science. als, and to process them and make them
A. ecological into new items.

B. interdisciplinary A. compost
B. decoposer
C. social
C. litter
D. human
D. recycle
150. Which of the following is the capital of
Kerala? 155. What is the capital of Rajasthan?

A. Thiruvananthapuram A. Jodhpur
B. Jaipur
B. Jaipur
C. Jaisalmer
C. Panaji
D. jamnagar
D. Kolkata
156. resources is a natural substance that
151. Which plant part does this food come is not replenished with the speed at which
from? it is consumed.
A. Biotic
B. Nonrenewable
C. Renewable
D. None of these

157. Pick letter of the term or phrase that best

A. Root
matches thedescription.organism that an-
B. Stem chors itself to grasses or rocks
C. Leaves A. barnacle
D. Flower B. plankton

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C. open ocean
D. runoff B.
E. coral reef

158. The importance of a healthy outdoor envi-

ronment is important for an individual for C.
the following reason:
A. For a group of people to appreciate

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B. Intrinsic value
D.
159. The chief goal of environmantal education
is
A. To improve the quality of environment
162. If AB=12, BC=24, then, AC=?What will
B. To create an awareness among people come in the place of question mark ‘?’?
on environmental protection
A. 36
C. To develop the capabilities of decision
B. 42
making related to enironmental issues
D. To fight against the corruption C. 14
D. 13
160. My family is
163. Pick the letter of the description that best
matches the term or phrase.number of in-
dividuals per unit area
A. density dependent
B. dispersion
C. density
D. territory
E. limiting resource
A. small 164. The light cannot around objects.
B. big
A. See
C. short
B. Bend
D. none of above
C. Travel
161. Tick the Odd one out. D. none of above

165. Who was Aurangzeb’s uncle?

A. Shaista Khan
A.
B. Afzalkha
C. Shiva
D. Fazelkha

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166. Which is NOT a fossil fuel? A. Oil paint

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B. petrol C. Acrylic Paint
C. oil D. Spray Paint
D. wind 172. The most important indoor Air Pollutant
is
167. Before crossing the road, look
A. Ill
A. right, then left
B. Ill
B. right, then left and right again
C. Storm
C. nowhere
D. H2O
D. none of above
173. NO.2 Which of the following is a nec-
168. What are some biodegradable materials? essary condition for sustainable develop-
A. Iron pan ment?
B. Bell A. Increase in the quality of life
C. Banana skin Dried leaves Rotten fruit B. Reduction in the level of pollution
D. Computer desk C. conservation of stock of natural capital
D. All of these
169. Tick the correct options.
A. Amit is Nancy’s brother 174. Which of the following is the problem not
associated with population growth
B. Nancy is Amit’s daughter
A. Increase resource consumption
C. Nancy is Amit’s sister
B. Environmental pollution
D. Reena has a small family
C. Food and energy shortages
170. Which green house gas is known as D. None of these
colourless, non-flammable, sweetish
odour & laughing gas? 175. The surname is the name.

A. Methane A. first

B. Ill B. middle
C. nick
C. Nitrous Oxide
D. last
D. Sulfur hexa fluoride
176. These are light source.
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A. natural 183. How could a beaver’s dam change the en-

B. artificial vironment?
A. There is more grass.
177. There is a special way of reading and
writing for people who cannot see. It is B. There are fewer trees.
called C. There are more fish.
A. Bell script D. There are more flowers.
B. Braille script 184. Which among the following is an Environ-

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C. Barel script mental Database?
D. Blind script A. NMIS
B. NCBI
178. has coastal location.
C. PDB
A. Nepal
D. Swiss Prot
B. Bhutan
C. Afghanistan 185. Plants of has wide variety of adapta-
tions
D. India
A. Desert ecosystem
179. which of these is a root B. Grassland ecosystem
A. potato C. Forest ecosystem
B. carrot D. Aquatic ecosystem
180. An ideal house must get enough 186. The change of water from a vapor to a
A. Sunlight liquid.
B. Paint A. evaporation
C. People B. precipitation
D. none of above C. condensation
D. transpiration
181. Which activity helps reduce the severity
of flooding? 187. Process of evaluating the likely environ-
A. draining wetlands mental impacts of a proposed project
B. clearing trees from hillsides A. EIA
C. creating artificial wetlands B. Environmental Impact Assessment
D. paving urban areas C. Both of the above
D. None of the above
182. Environmental problems have resulted in
all of the following issues on or planet EX- 188. The two major components of ecosystem
CEPT are
A. global warming A. Abiotic and biotic
B. change in weather patterns B. Cyclic and biologic
C. natural disasters C. Adiabatic and isotropic
D. improved rainfall patterns D. Ecologic and climatologic

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189. Which animal BARKS? 194. What describes the smaller streams and
A. cat rivers that feed into the larger river of a
watershed?

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B. dog
A. Lake
C. mouse
B. Tributary
D. none of above
C. Estuary
190. From where you can booked advance tick- D. Sound
ets?
A. Reservation counter 195. Which biome is more biodiverse?
B. Online mode A. Desert
C. Post office B. Grassland
D. Both 1 & 2 options are correct C. Tundra
D. Rainforest
191. WHO IS THE NO 1 SCHOLAR IN WORLD?
A. I was it 196. Problems of Hydrogen fuel cell is
B. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar A. storage and distribution
C. I don’t know B. availability of hydrogen
D. No one knows C. creates pollution

192. plant can reproduce through stem cut- D. None of the above
ting.
197. Most stable ecosystem is
A. Bougainvillea
A. Forest
B. Bryophyllum
B. Desert
C. Carrot
C. Ocean
D. Beans
D. Mountain
193. Which number shows water flowing over
the land, RUNOFF and Rivers? 198. Plural of Oasis is
A. oases
B. oasses
C. oasis
D. oaces

199. When should we brush our teeth?

A. 6 A. After cleaning the house
B. 4 B. After school
C. 7 C. After eating and before sleeping
D. 5 D. After playing

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200. Who was the made as Emperor of Hindus- 205. This is a relationship between two
tan species of a plant, animal, or fungus in
A. Bahadur Shah Zafar which one lives with, on, or in the other
without damage to either.
B. Akbar
C. Shah Jahan
D. Aurangzeb

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201. The winds deposit the sand when they
come across an
A. obstruction
B. destruction A. Mutualism
C. distraction B. Commensalism
D. direction C. Parasitism
202. The concept of ecological pyramid was D. none of above
proposed by
206. He’s my
A. Ernst Haeckel
B. E.P Odum
C. Charles Elton
D. None of these

203. This form of energy comes from the heat

found under the earth in volcanic regions.

A. Aunt
A. WInd B. Baby
B. Geothermal C. Sister
C. Nuclear D. Brother
D. none of above 207. We brush our teeth
A. Prevent bad breath and tooth decay.
204. Our tongue helps us to
B. Whiten our teeth and improve our
A. taste
smile.
B. smell
C. Avoid dental visits and save money.
C. feel D. Maintain oral hygiene and prevent den-
D. see tal problems.

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208. Bio-remediation means the removal of 213. Who hoists the National flag on Republic
contaminants from Day?
A. The Prime Minister of India

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A. soil
B. wastewater B. The President of India
C. groundwater 214. improved water quality can be achieved
D. Both Soil and Groundwater by
A. appropriate use of water
209. Plants store their food in and
B. careful water storage and handling
A. Stem and root
C. proper land management
B. Petals and bud
D. all of the above
210. A radioactive gas that can build up in 215. The peer-review process is important be-
homes. cause:
A. uranium A. it requires that articles be approved by
B. helium a team of fellow scientists who check the
C. oxygen article for accuracy.
B. it prevents articles with factual errors
D. radon
and/or weak experimental methods from
211. we can find houseboat in being published.
A. Kerala C. it holds researchers to high scien-
tific standards when conducting their re-
B. Kashmir
search and sharing their findings
C. Gujarat D. all of the above
D. Rajasthan E. none of the above
212. Tick the things or places related to sum- 216. Light source that is made by human is
mer season called source of light.
A. artificial
B. natural
A.
C. chemical
D. none of above
217. Whom do we worship on Diwali?
A. Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati
B.
B. Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi
218. Indian institute of forest management is
situated at
C.
A. Bhopal
B. Hyderabad
D. C. Dehradun
D. Thiruvananthapuram

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219. The of the world is increasing all the 225. What’s the weather like?
time.
A. Population
B. Toys
C. Money
D. none of above
220. What are the three components of a sys-

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tem? A. Rainy
A. variable, flow, throughput B. Cloudy
B. variable, pivot table, x-axis C. Sunny
C. variable, r-selection, erosion D. Windy
D. variable, flow, biogeochemical system
226. 71% of earth surface is covered with
221. The following is a disadvantage of letter A. land
writing:
B. air
A. Require minimal effort to produce
C. water
B. Gains media attention
D. coal
C. Displays a high level of commitment
227. What drawing style is this?
D. Easy to do
222. Endemic species are mostly
A. Confined to a particular locality
B. Whose number is largest
C. Which are available on Western Ghats
D. Which flower annually
A. Realism
223. The objective of environmental education
is B. Figure Drawing
A. Raise consciousness about environ- C. Anamorphic
mental conditions D. Still Life
B. To teach environmentally appropriate 228. Fill in the missing letters by seeing the
behaviour given picture.M S E
C. Create an environmental ethic
D. All of the above
224. Shampooing aims to
A. Keeps hair healthy
B. Maintain nutritional balance
C. Makes hair fall out
D. Makes the body itchy

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A. O, Q, U 232. All the living and nonliving things in an

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C. A, B, C
D. none of above A. Ecosystem

229. Pollution that comes from many sources B. Country

rather than from a single, specific site is
C. City
considered.
A. point source pollution D. none of above
B. acute pollution
233. Parents are
C. non-point source pollution
D. persistent organic pollutant (POP) A. Uncle and aunty

230. When do refrigerators and freezers oper- B. Father and mother

ate most efficiently in the home? Refriger-
ators and freezers operate most efficiently 234. In terms of methods to influence decision
when making, the following is an example of di-
rect action:

A. Letter writing

B. Lobbying decision makers

C. Petitions

D. Protesting

235. SOME PEOPLE WEAR UNIFORM

A. they are half full
B. they are empty
C. they are full
D. they are one third full
231. What is scarcity and how could it affect
an ecosystem?
A. Too many animals or plants in an area
can cause the ecosystem to fail.
B. Too many animals or plants in an area
can cause the animals to be too fat.
A. WEAVER
C. Too few animals or plants in an area
can cause other animals to go hungry or B. SHOPKEEPER
die.
C. DOCTOR
D. Too few animals or plants in an area
can cause pollution. D. none of above

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236. WHAT DOES THIS IMAGE TELLS

C.

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D.

239. The seed of plant is dispersed by

A. Child marriage
wind.
B. Fashion show
A. Cocklebur
C. Fancy dress
B. Berries
D. Game
C. Mistletoe
237. What branch of Earth Science does this D. Cotton
picture represent?
240. Which gas is mainly responsible for the
green house effect?
A. right
B. O2
C. Ill
D. Water Vapours
241. She is my
A. Oceanography
B. Meteorology
C. Geology
D. Astronomy
238. Tick the odd one out.

A.

A. Uncle
B. B. Aunt
C. Sister
D. Brother

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242. Which plant part does this food come A. Primary succession
from?
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C. Cyclic succession
D. None of the above

247. winds may lift the sand and carry it

away, thus causing sand dunes to
A. list
A. Seed
B. tilt
B. Flower
C. shift
C. Leaves
D. draft
D. Stem

243. Blue baby syndrome (methaemoglobine- 248. MYAT PHONE KHANT Choose the correct
mia) is caused by the contamination of wa- one( How do you think ).
ter due A. Black color
A. Phosphates B. Barbecue
B. Sulphur
C. Playing football
C. Arsenic
D. none of above
D. Nitrates

244. The term for the deterioration of the soil 249. Identify the negative parameter of
characteristics needed for plant growth or drought control measures
other ecosystem services A.
A. soil enhancement B.
B. soil improvement C.
C. soil degradation
D.
D. soil amendments
250. Which is not green house gas?
245. Do we provide shelter to wild animals?
A. Yes. A. Ill

B. May be. B. CH4

C. No. C. Storm
D. none of above D. right
246. Above ecological succession is an exam- 251. Tick the correct sense organ/ organs
ple of

A.

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C. Food chain in the sea

D. Growth of sea organisms
B. 256. This is not the effects of increasing nutri-
ents in a lake
A. oxygen depletion
B. eutrophication

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C. C. aquatic organism die
D. increase in oxygen
D. none of above
257. The following party was the main inter-
252. What is the main cause of soil erosion? est group for Alpine cattle grazing:
A. Industrialization A. Victorian government
B. Deforestation B. Mountain cattlemen’s association of
Vicotira
C. Earthquake
C. Labor party
D. Roads Construction
D. Victorian national parks association
253. amount of carbon dioxide emitted due to
consumption of fossil fuels by a particular 258. The scientific method is important be-
person or group cause:
A. ecological footprint A. it eliminates the need for independent
B. carbon footprint and dependent variables.

C. renewable resources B. it provides a standardized process for

scientific research that ensures accurate,
D. none of above reproducible results
254. Which organization was involved in C. it makes forming a hypothesis unnec-
developing India’s National Biodiversity essary
Strategy and Action Plan in 2003 D. all of the above
A. UKSN
E. none of the above
B. Bharti Vidyapeeth
259. Some of the known tribes of Rajasthan
C. Kalpavriksh
are Bhils, Minas,
D. CEE
A. shantyies
255. Which of the following is represented by B. Saharius.
the given figure?
C. sharmas
D. sheetals

260. Normal, clean rain water has pH value

between:
A. Life cycle of fish A. 5.0 to 5.5
B. Life cycle of shark B. 3 to 4

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C. 7 to 8 266. are the smallest units of matter.

They’re made up of protons, neutrons, and
D. none of the above

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261. Which of the following is NOT a sustain- A. compounds, nucleus
able agriculture method?
B. isotopes, molecules
A. Strip cropping
C. atoms, photons
B. Summer fallow
D. atoms, electrons
C. Crop rotation
D. In-situ farming 267. Which of these are examples of omni-
vores?
262. When harmful substances are releases
into the water bodies it is called A. Wolves and lions
A. Water pollution B. Pines and oaks
B. Noise pollution C. Pigs and ducks
C. Air pollution D. Crocodiles and sharks
D. Soil pollution
268. What part of the water cycle does this
263. becomes corrosive which damages picture show?
building, automobiles and other monu-
ments made of stone and metals
A. Ozone Depletion
B. Climate Change
C. Acid Rain
D. Tsunami
A. condensation
264. Weathering is a process of
B. precipitation
A. Mineral formation
C. evaporation
B. Rock formation
C. Soil formation D. transpiration

D. Crystal formation 269. Animals that come to our garden.

265. Which of the following is not an alterna- A. crocodile
tive source of energy?
B. birds
A. Solar power
C. leopard
B. Coal
D. squirrel
C. Wind power
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C. Minerals
D. None of these

275. Lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere

together is called
A. Biosphere
B. Environment

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C. Stratosphere
D. None of the above

276. How do benthic macroinvertebrates indi-

A. WATER cate water quality?
B. RAIN A. If any of these are found, water quality
C. FIRE is poor.
D. none of above B. If pollution-intolerant organisms are
found, water quality is good.
271. A house gives us shelter and protection.
C. If pollution-intolerant organisms are
A. True found, water quality is poor.
B. False D. If pollution-tolerant organisms are
C. None of these found, water quality is good.
D. none of above 277. The two major types of natural ecosys-
272. The process by which the pollutants com- tems are
bine with rain water and becomes acid rain A. Terrestrial and artificial
is called B. Terrestrial and aquatic
A. Photo volatilization
C. Terrestrial and urban
B. Photo oxidation
D. Terrestrial and rural
C. Photo conversion
278. From early times which tree bark was
D. Photo deionization
used to prepare medicine for Malaria?
273. Our house protects us from ? A. Teak tree
A. From sky, moon and stars. B. Kadamb tree
B. From trees, flowers and dry leaves. C. Cinchona
C. From cold, heat and rain. D. Peepal tree
D. none of above
279. Floods can be prevented by
274. are naturally occurring elements or
A. afforestation
compounds that have been formed through
slow inorganic processes. B. removing the top soil
A. Global Warming C. cutting the forests
B. Water D. tilling the land

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280. Tick the seeds we eat as grains.

A. mango

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B. rice
A.
C. spinach
D. wheat
281. Weaving is done in big machines called as
A. Chakra
B. Loom B.
C. Yarn
D. none of above
282. In Which state Kutch is situated?
A. Rajasthan
B. Bihar C.
C. Gujarat
D. Kerala
283. The organisms who directly feed on pro-
ducers are called D. none of above
A. Herbivores 286. Find a sister.
B. Carnivores
C. Decomposers
A.
D. Saprophytes
284. Choose the odd one out:
A. Nurse
B. Patient B.

C. Medicine
D. Tailor
285. Pick the things you see during day time? C.

D. none of above
287. Who treats the patient?
A. Doctor
B. Teacher
C. Farmer
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288. is an example of desert in India 293. Global warming is a phenomenon related

A. Thar to
B. Deccan A. Ecological balance
C. Vindhya B. Evaporation
D. Eastern Ghats C. Greenhouse effect
289. News Sources D. Desertification

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A. Time-sensitive, new story 294. SOME PEOPLE WEAR UNIFORM
B. Broad overview of research in a field
from multiple sources
C. Independent writer exploring an issue
from multiple perspectives
D. Peer-reviewed research and experi-
ments
290. deals with central and state pollution
control boards to meet with grave emer- A. PLUMBER
gencies of air pollution B. STUDENTS
A. Wildlife Act C. TEACHER
B. Air Act
D. none of above
C. Water Act
D. Land Act 295. Conservation is the act of conserving, or
protecting the environment, plants, and
291. Things in the classroom. animals. Why is this so important? What
A. pencil are some things you can do to help con-
serve our environment?
B. bed
A. leave water on, leave TV on, run dish-
C. books
washer with 1 plate
D. erasers
B. run the washing machine with 1 shirt
292. Which includes organic waste C. leave the refrigerator door open

A. D. turn off water, turn off lights, turn off

TV

296. How many fabrics are there? Name the

B. 3 fabrics here.
A. Silk

C. B. Silkworm
C. Wool
D. Weaving
D.
E. Cotton

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297. is the largest planets. 303. Tribe is a group or community of people

A. Mercury who are bound together by ancestors,
customs and traditions.

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B. Jupiter
A. similar
C. Venus
B. different
D. none of above
304. Rate at which a country’s population
298. to treat or process ( used or waste mate- grows
rial) so as to make suitable for reuse
A. Birth rate
A. recycle
B. Literacy rate
B. alternative energy
C. Death rate
C. traditional energy
D. Growth rate
D. none of above
305. A ‘Statutory Authority’ to an outdoor en-
299. A describes the number of organisms vironment can be defined as:
of a certain species in an area, whereas
a describes the number of different A. An interest group who can influence
types of species in an area. decisions about the use of an outdoor en-
vironment
A. population; biodiversity
B. A political party who chooses to poli-
B. population; feedback loop cies to support surrounding the use of an
C. feedback loop; biodiversity outdoor environment
D. consumer; predator C. A government organisation / authority
in charge of the management of an out-
300. are the dominant terrestrial ecosys- door environment
tem of Earth, and are distributed across
the globe. D. A large group of people with a similar
opinion who work together to support /
A. Forest protest decision making of government
B. Water
306. The Capital of Manipur.
C. Mineral
A. Delhi
D. Food
B. Impal
301. The term Environment is derived from an C. Chennai
old French word “environ” means
D. Srinagar
A. Outside
B. Surroundings 307. Which one of the following is not true
about balanced diet?
C. Inside
A. A balanced diet does not contain
D. Biotic community tagsMulti Disci- roughage
plinary Nature of Environmental Studies
B. A balanced diet does not contain fats
302. India is a land of C. A balanced diet does not contain pro-
A. Festivals teins
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308. Identity the following natural calamity. 313. Which answer orders rock particles from
smallest to largest correctly?
A. 1. clay2. sand3. silt
B. 1. silt2. sand3. clay
C. 1. sand2. silt3. clay
D. 1. clay2. silt3. sand
314. India has the largest share of which of

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A. Hailstorm the following?

B. Heat wave A. Manganese

B. Mica
C. Tsunami
C. Copper
D. Landslides
D. Diamond
309. does music make a shadow?
315. Which of the following most accurately
A. no describes BIOTIC factors?
B. yes A. non-living and living parts of the
C. I ecosystem
D. chip B. non-living parts that provide habitats
in an ecosystem
310. causes increased UV radiation levels C. Living organisms and the air they
at the earths surface which is damaging to breathe
human health
D. Living organisms in an ecosystem
A. Acid rain
316. Total amount of living organism at the
B. Ozone layer depletion various trophic levels of a food chain is de-
C. Global warming picted by pyramids of
D. All of the above A. Energy flow
B. Biomass
311. Which animal has the ability to speak like
humans? C. number

A. Dog D. all of the above

B. Monkey 317. Which of the following is the main reason

for producing the atmospheric greenhouse
C. Parrot
effect?
D. Cow A. Absorption and re-emission of ultravi-
312. We can reduce plastic waste by olet radiations by the atmosphere
B. Absorption and re-emission of infrared
A. burning it
radiations by the atmosphere
B. minimizing its use
C. Absorption and re-emission of visible
C. dumping it in river light by the atmosphere
D. burying it in the soil D. None of the above

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318. such as oil, natural gas, and coal are

examples of nonrenewable resources.

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A. Fossil fuels
B. Flora
C. Fauna
D. None of these

319. How many spokes are there in the

Chakra in the Indian national flag?
A. 25 A.
B. 27
C. 24
D. none of above

320. The following is a CORRECT example of B.

a reference of an outdoor environment
A. Wilsons Promontory
B. WPNP-with no prior mention of envi-
ronment
C. Wilsons Promontory National Park,
Victoria
D. The prom-with no prior mention of en- C.
vironment

321. Trees found here are keekar, babul,

A. Like a stone
B. pine D. none of above
C. fir
324. Which plant part does this food come
D. deodar from?

322. TRUE or FALSE:Increase in the number of

people living in an area may have a nega-
tive effect in the quality of water
A. True
B. False
A. Leaves
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C. Roots C. Gobi Desert

D. Flower D. Atacama desert
325. Most of the come up around such an
331. The surname is the name.
Oasis.
A. ocean A. middle

B. villages B. first

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C. factories C. nick
D. mall’s D. last
326. Swamps are commonly found on
332. The variety and variability of life on
A. rocky hillsides. Earth. It is a measure of varia-
B. flat, poorly drained land. tion at the genetic (genetic variability),
species (species diversity), and ecosystem
C. mountain peaks. (ecosystem diversity) level.
D. bottoms of ponds or lakes.
A. Soil Erosion
327. Which of the following is a non point B. Biodiversity
source of water pollution?
C. Renewable Resources
A. Factories
B. Sewage treatment plants D. Pollution

C. urban and suburban lands 333. The white colour on the Nigerian flag rep-
D. All of the above resents

328. It is a general term used to describe the

physical, chemical and biological character-
istics of water.
A. water testing
B. water quality
C. water quantity A. Peace
D. all of these
B. Angel
329. Unit of noise is C. Sky
A. Watts D. Greed
B. Decibel
C. Calories 334. Things in the kitchen.
D. Ohms A. spoon

330. Which desert found in Rajasthan? B. car

A. Sahara desert C. plate

B. Thar Desert D. carrot

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335. Plant cells create their own energy C. evenly populated.

through the process of , which uses ,
D. None of the above
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A. cellular respiration-oxygen, glucose 341. Collecting rain water.
B. cellular respiration-oxygen, water, A. Right
sunlight
B. Wrong
C. photosynthesis-carbon dioxide, water,
sunlight 342. Who helps you with no costs?
D. photosynthesis-oxygen, glucose, sun-
A. Teacher
light
B. Doctor
336. River when passes through villages,
towns and cities becomes polluted due to C. Parents

A. Human activities D. none of above

B. Wastes from factories 343. Stars are source of light
C. Smoke from factories
D. Smoke from vehicles

337. The primary source of energy of almost

all fuels is the
A. Sun
B. Rain
C. Plant
D. none of above A. natural
B. artificial
338. Who is the astronaut who went space
first
344. What is the average Salinity in the
A. Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin Ocean?
B. Arthur C Clarke A. 35/100 (parts per)
339. Sand dunes are of sand that are B. 35/1000 parts per)
formed by strong winds that carry sand
C. 10/35 parts per)
in the desert
A. oceans D. none of the above

B. sky 345. Minerals are naturally occurring re-

C. high mountains sources
D. low hills A. Organic

340. Deserts are usually B. inorganic

A. densely populated. C. Biochemical
B. sparsely populated. D. None of these

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346. Early humans used to live in 349. Word “Environment” is derived from:
A. Caves A. Italy
B. Kachcha houses
B. French
C. Villages
C. German
D. none of above
D. English
347. Tara is given a plant. She wants it to
grow. Where should Tara keep the plant?

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350. What does environment means?
A. the surrounding or conditions in which
a person animal or plant lives
B. its where animals live
C. anything you can recycle
D. none of above

351. The movement of carbon between is

called carbon cycle.
A. Atmosphere & biosphere
B. Atmosphere & hydrosphere
C. Geosphere & atmospher
D. Biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere
& geosphere

352. What does biodiversity mean?

A. in a dark cupboard
B. under the stairs
C. in a sunny window
D. under a bucket
348. Identify the picture.

A. Only one species in an area.

A. Railway station B. The different amount of species in an

area
B. Bus stop
C. Airport C. All abiotic life
D. none of above D. Nitrogen fixation

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353. Abiotic components include: 358. We eat the of a cauliflower.

A. Lithosphere A. Stem

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B. Hydrosphere B. Leaves
C. Atmosphere C. Buds
D. All of them D. Fruits

354. The Greta Mt. Everest is a part of which 359. What is fecal coliform a measure of?
of these mountain ranges? A. A direct measurement of feces concen-
A. Do not have an idea tration.

B. The Vindhyas B. Number of bacteria (like E. coli) com-

monly found in sewage.
C. The Himalayan mountain range
C. The ability of water to transmit viruses
D. Himadri such as influenza.
355. Nadine used plastic bottles to make a D. The brownness of the water.
lantern. 360. The living components of the environ-
A. reuse ment:
B. reduce A. Atmosphere
C. recycle B. Biosphere
D. none of above C. Hydrosphere
D. None of the above
356. Non-living part of an ecosystem that
shapes it environment 361. We should not speak on the mobile
A. Biome A. while watching TV
B. Abiotic B. while driving
C. Biodiversity C. while on a bus
D. none of above D. none of above

357. What type of waste is the most harmful 362. Who is known as “Father of Demogra-
for marine life? phy”?
A. Kim Paul
B. William Stark
C. Achille Guillard
D. John Graunt
363. The word oikoshouse is derived from
which language?
A. metal A. Greek
B. plastic B. French
C. glass C. Latin
D. paper D. Hebrew

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364. Areas where the temperature is higher A. To persuade

due to pavement absorbing heat from the B. To entertain
sun are called
C. To inform
D. To criticize
368. The upright pyramid of numbers is absent
in
A. Lake

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B. Pond
A. suburbs C. Grasslands
B. rural areas D. Forests
C. heat islands 369. Breakup of a habitat into smaller pieces,
D. none of above usually as a result of human activities.

365. A habit is something we do

A. regularly
B. five days
C. one day
D. none of above A. urban sprawl
366. An is a diagram that shows the rel- B. overpopulation
ative amounts of energy or matter con- C. habitat fragmentation
tained within each trophic level in a food
D. habitat destruction
chain or food web.
A. green revolution 370. Crops were traditionally watered
through
B. biome
A. Canal
C. ecological pyramid
B. Sprinkle irrigation
D. biosphere
371. The picture is an example of?
367. Read the excerpt below and answer the
questions that follow:”The Benefits of Re-
cycling” Recycling is an essential practice
that helps conserve natural resources and
reduce pollution. By recycling materials
such as paper, plastic, glass, and metal,
we can significantly decrease the amount
of waste sent to landfills. This process
helps save energy and reduces greenhouse A. wind energy
gas emissions, contributing to a healthier B. solar energy
environment for future generations.WHAT
IS THE AUTHOR’S PURPOSE IN THIS PAS- C. Nuclear energy
SAGE? D. Fossil fuel

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372. CO2 is a good transmitter of sunlight, but 377. Our planet (Earth) is covered with
it also partially restricts infrared radiation A. 35% of water
going back from earth into space. What is

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it called? B. 95% of Water

A. Air Pollution C. 75 % of water

D. 80% of Water
B. Carbon Trap
C. Global Warming 378. One major impact on the environment due
to urbanization is:
D. Green House Effect

373. Which organization is manage ‘Rad Data

Book’?
A. BNHS
B. EVOL
A. zoning
C. IUCN
B. heat islands
D. WWF
C. pollution
374. Environmental impact of mining D. none of above
A. Brings order into social setup
379. Nancy is her mother’s
B. Devastation of ecosystem A. aunt
C. Present mining activity is a sustain- B. friend
able development
C. sister
D. Mining has no adverse effect on
D. daughter
ecosystem as it is located in remote areas
380. the unplanned and uncontrolled spreading
375. Pick the correct one:Name 3 external or- of cities into surrounding regions
gans.
A. Ear
B. Heart
C. Liver
D. Nose
E. Hand A. urban sprawl
B. overpopulation
376. What do hens give?
C. ocean acidification
A. eggs
D. soil erosion
B. oranges
381. Which of the following is NOT one of the
C. apples
3 “R’s” that helps to conserve the envi-
D. milk ronment?

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A. recycle organisms live attached to hard surfaces.

B. replace Decomposers, organisms that break down
dead organisms, are also a type of aquatic
C. reduce organism. How many groups of aquatic
D. reuse organisms are discussed in this passage?

382. The fire is an light source A. 2

B. 3

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C. 5

D. 4

385. Anything relating to living organisms

A. Biotic

B. Abiotic

A. natural C. Biome
B. artificial D. none of above
383. This is a pebbly or sandy shore, especially
by the ocean between high-and low-water 386. Holi marks the arrival of which season?
marks.
A. Beach A. Summer season

B. Salt marsh B. Winter season

C. Swamp
C. Spring season
D. none of above
D. none of above
384. Aquatic ecosystems contain several
types of organisms that are grouped by
their location and by their adaptations. 387. Which is the source of energy that can
Three groups of aquatic organisms include be replaced at the same rate at which it is
plankton, nekton, and benthos. Plankton used?
are the organisms that float near the sur-
face of the water. Two types of plankton A. coal
are microscopic plants called phytoplank-
ton, and microscopic animals called zoo- B. petroleum
plankton. Phytoplankton produce most of
C. Oil
the food for an aquatic ecosystem. Nek-
ton are free swimming organisms, such D. Biomass
as fish, turtles, and whales. Benthos are
bottom-dwelling organisms, such as mus-
sels, worms, and barnacles. Many benthic 388. Who is in the picture?

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D. none of above
394. Who made peace with Shivaji?
A. Afzalkha
B. Aurangzeb
C. Shaista Khan
D. Firangoji Narsala
395. Land used for grazing animals like cattle
is called:

A. Grandmother
B. Grandfather

389. How many means of transport are there?

A. One
B. Two
A. crop land
C. Three
B. range land
D. Four
C. forest land
390. Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated as the D. none of above
birthday of
A. Lord Rama 396. .... is an example for Lotic ecosystem

B. Lord Krishna A. Pond

B. Sea
C. Lord Shiva
C. Pool
D. Lord Ganesha
D. River
391. It is the study of plants
397. This type of energy is sourced from water
A. Astronomy
driving a water turbine and generator.
B. Gastroenterology
C. Botany
D. Microeconomics

392. Nonrenewable energy sources.

A. Can not be quickly replaced.
B. Can be quickly replaced.
A. Solar
393. What is a Carnivore? B. Nuclear
A. Animal that eats only plants C. Hydroelectric
B. Animal that eats only meat D. none of above

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398. What is meant by ‘public transport’? 403. This is any individual living thing.
A. Transport that the public can use for A. Organism
free B. Species
B. Transport that people can use and pay C. Population
for
D. none of above
C. Transport only used by rich people
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D. Transport that is only used by poor peo- power the engines of motor vehicles and
ple factories
399. How many units are there in Outdoor & A. Smog
Environmental Studies B. Ozone
A. 1 C. Fossil Fuel
B. 2 D. Pollution
C. 3 405. Development activities on the hydro-
D. 4 sphere cause
A. Air pollution
400. Which of the following is not a natural
resource? B. Soil pollution

A. solar Energy C. Water pollution

D. Soil erosion
B. Air
C. Water and land 406. Organisms who directly feed on produc-
ers are called:
D. Nuclear energy
A. Herbivores
401. Unit 1 of OES is B. Omnivores
A. Sustainable outdoor relationships C. Carnivores
B. Exploring outdoor experiences D. Decomposers
C. Relationships with outdoor environ- 407. Pick the letter of the term or phrase
ments that best matchesthe description.free-
D. Discovering outdoor environments swimming organisms
A. a. temperature
402. Pick the letter of the term that best
matches the description.Earth as a “closed B. b. coral reef
system” C. c. pond
A. biodiversity D. d. benthos
B. biodegradable E. f. nekton
C. renewable resource 408. A stage show of Lord Rama’s life
D. nondegradable A. Ramlila
E. “spaceship Earth” B. Durga puja

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409. A house built of Snow blocks 413. Population divided by Area =

A. Asbestos A. population density

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B. Tiled B. population growth
C. Igloo 414. Which of the following is a highest con-
D. none of above tributing green house gas?
A. Ill
410. Elephants only eat leaves, fruit, nuts and
grass. They are called B. Ill
C. Storm
D. Ch4
415. Cutting down of causes shortage of
rainfall.
A. Mountains
B. Villages
A. Omnivore C. Forests
B. Fortivore D. none of above
C. Herbivore 416. Which type of Coal has the highest
D. Carnivore amount of energy?
A. Peat
411. A Bear is which type of animal?
B. Lignite
C. Bituminous
D. Anthracite.
417. When is United Nations World Water
day?
A. 23rd March
B. 22nd March
C. 25th March
D. 28th March
A. Herbivore
418. What percentage of its geographical area
B. Omnivore
of a country should be under forest cover?
C. Carnivore A. 23%
D. none of above B. 43%
412. Wait for the bus C. 13%
A. in a line D. 33%
B. in a rectangle 419. Do you love your family?
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420. I have eyes

A. 3
D.
B. 2
C. 4
D. 5 423. Who is Arthur C Clarke
A. Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE FRAS

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421. CO2 dissolving in seawater lowers ocean was an English science-fiction writer.
pH B. An astronaut

424. My grandfather and grandmother are my,

,,,,,,
A. Grandparents
B. Grandson

425. Ecosystem services are

A. Interdisciplinary study of how humans
interact with the environment
B. Sources of pollution that are difficult to
A. agriculture pinpoint.
C. The amount of land & water needed to
B. habitat fragmentation
supply an individual or a population with
C. oil spill renewable resources and to absorb waste
and pollution.
D. ocean acidification
D. Free natural services provided by
422. These are the LEAVES of a plant healthy ecosystems that support human
life and economies.

A. 426. Which country shares border with Nige-

ria to the north?

B.

A. Niger
C.
B. Benin
C. Cameroon
D. Mali

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427. Environmental study is a multidisci- C. Sugar

plinary academic field that systematically D. Antiseptic cream
studies human interaction with the

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A. Environment 433. Which one is water transport?

B. Human
A.
C. Animals
D. None of these

428. In an ecosystem, the flow of energy is

B.
A. Bidirectional
B. Cyclic
C. Unidirectional C.
D. Multidirectional

429. Ultra-violet radiation is absorbed and re-

moved by D.
A. Ozone
B. Oxygen
434. Environment includes Lithosphere which
C. Carbon dioxide is the solid rock that covers the planet
D. Carbon tetrachloride A. True

430. and perpetuating water pollution B. False

have made a considerable part of available 435. What causes global warming?
freshwater unfit for human consumption.
A. Fire in the Amazon forests
A. Global Warming
B. Extra heat being trapped on the planet
B. Water by greenhouse gases
C. Temperature C. Many volcanic eruptions around the
D. None of these world
D. none of above
431. Animals which get their food by eating
the producers directly are known as: 436. how does a fruit comes out
A. Carnivores A. from a flower
B. Herbivores B. from a stem
C. Omnivores
437. The enhanced greenhouse effect is some-
D. None of these times referred to as
432. WHEN YOU GET HURT WHAT DO YOU A. Heat waves
PUT ON IT B. climate
A. Vix C. global warming
B. Ice D. temperature

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438. Tick the odd one out. 443. Who was sent to Rangoon and made the
A. brinjal empress of India

B. rose A. Bahadur Shah Zafar and Queen Victo-

ria Of England
C. Mogra
B. Mangal Pandey and Lakshmi Bai of
D. mint Jhansi
439. A is a living thing that breaks down 444. which animal has eyes in front of his face

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waste and things that have died. like humans?
A. predator A. ant
B. consumer B. fish
C. decoposer C. dog
D. producer D. owl

440. The flowers from plants turn into E. vulture

A. Fruits 445. Objective of environmental studies is to

B. Trees A. Create environmental ethics that fos-
C. Leaves ter awareness about the ecological inter-
dependence of economic, social and politi-
D. Vegetables cal factors in a human community and the
environment
441. Tick the thing which is sour in taste
B. Acquiring skills to help the concerned
individuals in identifying and solving envi-
A. ronmental problems
C. Raise consciousness about environ-
mental conditions
B.
D. All of the above

446. Solar energy, wind energy, and geother-

C.
mal energy are examples of that
are naturally replenishing but flow-
limited. These resources are virtually in-
D. exhaustible in duration but limited in the
amount of energy that is available per unit
of time.
442. The type of plankton that produces most
of the food in an aquatic ecosystem is
called
A. nekton.
B. benthos.
C. phytoplankton.
D. zooplankton.

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C. transformation of energy sources C. Genus
D. renewable energy sources D. none of above
447. It means to use again or find other ways 452. Pollutants caused by poor sanitation that
to use a material. can lead to gastrointestinal infections in-
A. Reduce clude
B. Reuse A. bacteria in food.
C. Recycle B. pesticides in food.
D. Repair C. lead in water.
448. My tongue helps me to D. All of the above
A. Run
453. The sound of which intensity is regarded
B. Listen to music as the safe noise level for a city?
C. Taste my food
A. 80 dB
D. none of above
B. 60 dB
449. Because plants create their own energy C. 120 dB
and don’t need to consume other organ-
isms, they are called and autotrophs. D. 45 dB
A. primary producers 454. Earth’s Seismic Activity was reduced by
B. biotrophs % during the lockdown
C. amoebas A. 40%
D. nodes B. 60%
450. Who refers to language of film as ‘lan- C. 50%
guage sans langue’ D. 80%
A. Christian Metz
455. The Biotic components include all the liv-
B. Siegfried Kracauer ing elements.
C. Alfred Hitchcock A. True
D. none of above
B. False
451. This is a group of organisms that share
similar characteristics and can mate with 456. Pick the letter of the description that best
each other to produce offspring. matches the term or phrase.example of in-
direct competition for resources
A. density dependent
B. dispersion
C. density
D. territory
E. limiting resource

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457. An area of coastal grassland that is reg- B. National Emblem

ularly flooded by seawater. C. National currency
D. none of above
461. How is fresh water used in industry?
A. in manufacturing processes
B. to generate power
C. in the disposal of waste products

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A. Freshwater marsh
B. Salt marsh D. all of the above
C. Estuary 462. Which of these are examples of NATURAL
D. none of above sources of light?

458. An International Conference on Environ-

mental Education was held in December
1982 at:
A. Kyoto
B. Vienna
C. New-Delhi
D. London A. Sun
B. Stars
459. Choose the correct one( How do you think
). C. Lightning
D. ALL of them
463. What will we do if our environment is
dirty?
A. Let it be
B. Clean it up
C. Take care of him
D. Leave it
464. A vehicle that runs on electricity.

A. Red color
B. Reading
C. Roller-skating
D. none of above A. green
460. The official seal of the Indian government B. alternative fuel
is C. electric car
A. National Anthem D. none of above

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465. Which of the following is not a Model of 471. energy starts with hot, molten rock
Public Participation? (called magma) deep inside the earth
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A. Top-Down Approach
crust.
B. Holistic Approach
A. Geothermal
C. Arnstein’s Ladder
B. Solar
D. Bottom-up Approach
C. Hydro power
466. How were seeds “transported” to the is- D. None of these
land?
A. Floated on the water. 472. Washing clothes at the river bank.
B. Blew in on the wind. A. Good
C. Left “behind” from birds “behinds” B. Bad
D. all the above 473. The following are ‘actions’ to sustain
healthy outdoor environment:
467. Which is an example of an alternative
source of energy? A. Green building design & Landcare
A. peat B. Landcare & sustainability
B. coal 474. Which part of the plant takes in water
C. wood and nutrients?
D. solar

468. Environment divisions include:(select mul-

tiple if necessary)
A. Biosphere
B. Atmosphere
C. Hydrosphere
D. Lithosphere

469. Insects that can be seen in your garden. A. fruit

A. butterfly B. roots
B. rat C. seeds
C. spider D. leaves
D. duck E. stem

470. Choose the correct words related to pre- 475. Which of these is not an example of wa-
cipitation ter transport
A. Sleet, rain, hail A. Ship
B. Rain, wind, rocks B. Aeroplane
C. Storm, sun, water C. Boat
D. Heavy clouds, rain, speed D. none of above

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476. Who check the ticket into the train while 481. Rivers which flows into the Bay of Ben-
traveling? gal are
A. Postman A. Ganga
B. Ticket checker B. Mahanadi
C. Clerk C. Krishna
D. Police D. Narmada

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477. Kesaria is other name for 482. Insects names are
A. Saffron colour A. Spider
B. White colour B. Ants
C. Green colour C. Cockroach
D. none of above D. Owl

478. Which state of India is known as ‘Tiger 483. Goddess is worshipped on Diwali.
State’? A. Lakshmi
A. Gujarat B. Saraswati
B. West Bengal C. Durga
C. Madhya Pradesh D. none of above
D. Assm
484. When sulfur dioxide and Nitrogen ox-
479. Where does the energy from an ecosys- ides are emitted in to the atmosphere and
tem come from? transported by wind and air currents it re-
sults in
A. Trees
A. Ozone layer depletion
B. Sun
B. Acid rain
C. Plants
C. Environment hazard
D. Water
D. None of the above
480. Identify the person:
485. wheat has roots.
A. fibrous
B. tap root
C. carrot
D. none of above

486. Vermiculture involves the use of for

farming.
A. YETI A. Microorganisms
B. PEOPLE B. Earthworms
C. BABLOO C. Fertilizers
D. Durgesh D. Pesticides

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487. This is a non-native organism whose pop- 493. The importance of a healthy outdoor en-
ulation grows and dominates native plant vironment is important for the future of
or animal populations. society for the following reason:

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B. Native species B. Physical & emotional well being of one
person
488. Biomedical wastes are generated from
C. Education
A. Hospitals
D. none of above
B. Chemical Industries
494. Choose the decomposer.
C. Dyeing Units
A. grass
D. Atomic Power plants
B. elephant
489. New plant species with potential anti-
C. bacteria
cancer properties found in Dima Hasao dis-
trict of D. bird
A. Mumbai 495. Classifying areas for different types of
B. Assam development or land use is called:
C. Himalayas
D. Tamil Nadu
490. a group of organism
A. species
B. habitat
C. biodiversity A. land cover
D. none of above B. zoning

491. Pick the letter of the term or phrase that C. heat islands
best matchesthe description.freshwater D. none of above
ecosystem
496. What happens to ice left in the sun?
A. a. temperature
A. nothing
B. b. coral reef
B. it turns to liquid
C. c. pond
C. it gets hard
D. d. benthos
D. none of above
E. f. nekton
497. What kind of problems do people have in
492. Which State is having highest women lit- old age?
eracy rate in India: A. They could not see properly.
A. Karnataka B. They could not hear properly.
B. Punjab C. They have pain in their knees and other
C. Rajasthan joints.
D. Kerala D. All of these.

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498. Liquid fuel created from processed or re- 503. The term ‘Environment’ has been derived
fined biomass from the French word which means to
encircle or surround
A. Environ
B. Oikos
C. geo

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D. Aqua
A. alternative energy
B. biodegradable 504. All of the following are demographic fig-
C. biofuel ures used in determining the total popula-
D. oil spill tion of a country EXCEPT

499. Organic Farming is

A. Farming without using pesticides and
chemical fertilizers
B. Enhances biodiversity
C. Promotes soil biological activity
D. all of the above
500. What is the blanket of air in which the A. immigration.
Earth is wrapped called?
B. birth rate.
A. oxygen
B. atmosphere C. death rate.
C. galaxy D. marriage rate.
D. space
505. Onam is the main festival of
501. Within the ecological community, this
A. Kerala
species has a critical role in maintaining the
structure of the community. This species is B. Uttar Pradesh
called
A. Keystone species 506. What does it mean Swadeshi
B. Fauna A. Things made in India
C. Flora B. Things made in Canada
D. none of above
507. Enviornment is derived from the French
502. The clothes we wear at workplace are word ‘environner’ which means
called
A. To encircle
A. Formal Clothes
B. Uniform B. To survive

C. Casual Clothes C. To support life

D. none of above D. Space

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508. Pick the letter of the description that B. land use

best matches the term or phrase.People C. sprawl
breathe this into their lungs.

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D. none of above
A. toxicology
513. An example for modern equipment,
B. epidemiology
A. Coconut scrapper machine
C. dose
B. Grinding stone
D. particulate
C. Clay pots
E. risk assessment
D. Coconut scrapper
509. The science that deals with the relation-
514. What do floods generally occur due to?
ship of various organisms with their envi-
ronment is known as A. Overflow of water
A. anthropology B. Water flows out from tanks

B. ecology C. Heavy Rainfall

D. Throwing water
C. economics
D. geology 515. Mango, neem, ashoka and gulmohar are
the examples of
510. India has states. A. shrubs
A. 28 B. herbs
B. 27 C. climbers
C. 29 D. trees
D. none of above 516. The New York Times published an article
511. Our digests the food we eat about the latest amendments to the Endan-
gered Species Act and how it will affect
A. lungs conservation efforts in the Pacific North-
B. stomach west. This source would be considered
a(n):
C. brain
A. academic article from a scientific jour-
D. none of above
nal
512. Vegetation and buildings that exist on B. popular science piece
land are called: C. news source
D. investigative journalism piece
517. A person’s attitude toward the natural
world and how they value the environ-
ment is called their
A. green thumb
B. environmental ethics
C. shade
A. land cover D. political party

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518. Who is this? 522. What is the Central Idea of the pas-
sage?Recycling is an essential practice
that helps conserve natural resources and
reduce pollution. By recycling materials
such as paper, plastic, glass, and metal,
we can significantly decrease the amount
of waste sent to landfills. This process
helps save energy and reduces greenhouse
gas emissions, contributing to a healthier

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environment for future generations.
A. The Benefits of Recycling
B. The Cause and Effect of Recycling
C. The Disadvantages of Recycling
D. The Process of Recycling

523. Who among the following comes to our

house everyday?
A. Grandpa A. Policeman
B. Brother B. Milkman
C. Dad C. Postman
D. Sister D. none of above
519. Where is groundwater found?
524. Choose the correct option
A. in tiny cracks found underground
B. water that falls from the sky as precip-
itation
C. lakes, rivers, ponds
D. in the ocean
520. When smoke and fog combine in the air,
it causes a type of air pollution called
A. Factory Waste A. Non-Living Thing
B. A haze B. Living Thing
C. Chemical Pollution 525. The dust produced during mining opera-
D. Smog tion is injurious to the health and causes a
disease known as
521. Inorganic resources include:
A. Water A. Pneumonia

B. Air B. Black fever

C. Minerals C. Pneumoconiosis
D. All of the above D. Black node

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526. WHAT IS THE SOURTHEN PART OF ASIA 530. This is a coastal body of water where
fresh water from a river mixes with salt
water from the ocean.

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A. INDIA
B. CHINA A. Estuary
C. AMERICA B. Desert
D. MEXICO C. Freshwater lake

527. The kenyan flag was adopted in 1963 D. none of above

531. Which of the following is considered as

an alternate fuel?
A. CNG
B. Kerosene
C. Coal
D. Petrol
A. True
B. False 532. What is an example of point source for
water pollution?
528. Hot dry winds called blow during the
day. A. livestock feedlot

A. koo B. logged forest

B. storm C. broken petroleum transfer pipe
C. loo D. cropland
D. shoo
533. Which animal lives in a coop?
529. How many objectives does the Flora &
Fauna Guarantee Act have?
A. 5
B. 4
C. 8
D. 7

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C. water vapor and argon

D. oxygen and carbon dioxide

535. Asafoetida (hing) is a preservative.

A.
A. False
B. True

536. Pick letter of the term or phrase that best

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matches thedescription.marine ecosystem
considered not productive
A. barnacle
B. B. plankton
C. open ocean
D. runoff
E. coral reef

537. Forests prevent soil erosion by binding

soil particles in their
A. stems
B. roots
C. C. leaves
D. buds

538. We should not play with a stick.

A. match
B. gas
D. none of above C. electric

534. The gases that make up Earth’s atmo- D. none of above

sphere are commonly referred to as air. 539. Wheat, pulses, bajra, maize and oilseeds
What are the two most abundant gases in are the food crops grown over large areas
the atmosphere? is also grown.
A. candy
B. paddy
C. banana
D. cotton

540. Which temperatures hold more dissolved

oxygen, hot or cold?
A. nitrogen and carbon dioxide A. hot
B. nitrogen and oxygen B. cold

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541. Which of these is a source of light? A. PEOPLE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

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TREATY ASSOCIATION
A.
C. PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREAT-
MENT OF ANIMALS
D. POLICY FOR ENDANGERED AND
THREATENED ANIMALS
B.
545. Drought means
A. Scarcity of land
B. Scarcity of water
C.
C. Scarcity of food
D. None of the above

546. What is Environment?

D. A. sum total of all surroundings of an or-
ganism.
B. sum total of conditions which surround
542. Which plant part does this food come man at a given point in space and time.
from? C. totality of milieu factors of an organ-
ism
D. All of them

547. What are the four elements of bio-

diversity?
A. Genetic diversity

A. Seed B. Ecosystem diversity

B. Root C. Species diversity

C. Stem D. Molecular diversity

D. Flower E. All of the above

543. Dr. Ronald Ross got the Nobel prize for 548. NC is ranked number 2 in the nation, be-
hind California, for which renewable en-
A. Medicine ergy resource?
B. Literature A. tidal
C. Physics B. solar
D. Chemistry C. hydroelectric
544. WHAT IS THE FULL FORM OF “PETA” D. Nuclear

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549. Which is not an adventurous sport? 555. Where is a mother?

A. Cricket
B. Surfing
C. River rafting A.
D. Bungee jumping

550. CPCB stands for

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A. Central Policy Creation Board
B. Central Protection Controlling Board B.

C. Central Pollution Control Board

D. Central Prevention and Control Board

551. Which of the following is biodegradable? C.

A. Vegetable peels
B. D.D.T
C. Plastic
D.
D. Aluminium

552. Provide the genus name:Cynodon dacty-

lon
556. The important source of energy so far on
A. Cynodon global level
B. dactylon A. Wind energy
C. Cynodon B. Fossil fuel
D. Dactylon C. nuclear

553. What does non-renewable mean? D. Geothermal energy

A. to protect from loss 557. Which are two types of acids which are
in acid rain?
B. not able to replenish itself
A. Carbonic and Sulphuric
C. to increase to the greatest possible
amount B. Nitric and Sulphuric
D. able to replenish itself. C. Iron and Sulphur
D. None of the above
554. WORLD FOOD DAY IS CELEBRATED
ON 558. root of a plant grow under the ground.
A. 16 OCT A. false
B. 19 JAN B. true
C. 11 JUL 559. What should we throw into the e-waste
D. 6 FEB bin?

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A. a newspaper C. Very big animals

B. a plastic bottle D. none of above

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C. a coke can 565. The relationship between two species
D. batteries that interact in ways that influence each
other’s evolution is called
560. The body can do many clever things
A. Kingdom
A. human B. Ecology
B. wild C. Symbiosis
C. hard D. none of above
D. none of above
566. Which of the following is a natural terres-
561. Lettuce (the part we eat) is a trial ecosystem?
A. Paddy field
B. Grassland
C. Aquarium
D. Botanical Garden
567. Which of the following is an information
system in environment conservation?
A. root
A. STUBBORN
B. stem
B. GIS
C. leaf
C. NIN
D. flower D. IMD
562. Acid Rain has multiple negative effects on 568. “The Sixth Extinction” culminates the re-
the environment, but what does it do that search of dozens of scientists from around
effects our clean air? the world. Author Elizabeth Kolbert com-
A. Creates erosion plies these findings into case studies and
B. Melts Statues stories to give a general overview of the
latest research. This source would be con-
C. Kills plants sidered a(n):
D. Harm animals A. academic article from a scientific jour-
nal
563. Which is an example of a natural disas-
ter? B. popular science piece
A. a small earthquake strikes an area C. news source
without any cities or towns D. investigative journalism piece
B. a blizzard hits a city and roofs col- 569. Coal is a rock.
lapses under the weight of the snow
A. Igneous rocks
564. Deer and monkeys are B. Metamorphic rocks
A. Big animals C. Sedimentary rocks
B. Small animals D. none of above

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570. What are some reusable materials men- 575. resources are energy sources that
tioned in the lesson? cannot be depleted and are able to supply
a continuous source of clean energy.
A. Plastic bottlesNews papersEgg shells
Plastic bags A. Biotic
B. CowsSheepCamels B. Nonrenewable
C. NetflixBooksShelfChairs C. Renewable

D. Singing ClappingDancing D. None of these

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576. Which is an individual game?
571. The skin of our is thethinnest.
A. hands
B. feet
C. eyelids
D. tongue
A. Chess
572. The type of natural resource that has a
continuous supply and is expected to last B. Cycling
at least 6 billion years. C. Cricket
A. renewable resource D. Ludo
B. inexhaustible resource
577. The area from which rainfall flows into a
C. nonrenewable resource river, lake or reservoir is
D. recyclable resource A. Connecting dam’s
B. Flooding areas
573. Why doesn’t photosynthesis occur in
deep ocean water? C. Deep pits

A. The water temperature is too cold. D. Catchment area

B. There is no sunlight. 578. NO.3 Which of the following is not con-

sidered as an element of environment?
C. There are not enough nutrients.
A. Air
D. The salinity level of the water is too
high. B. Land
C. Weather
574. What might happen if too many new
houses are built? D. Electricity

A. There would be more wetlands 579. Bird’s body is suited for flying because
B. Animals would be left without oxygen A. It has hollow bones which are filled
with water
C. Plants would be left without carbon
dioxide B. It has two legs

D. Plants and animals will be left without C. It has flight muscles

homes. D. none of above

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580. Things you can see in the bedroom. A. Noise pollution

A. bed B. Water pollution

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B. pillow C. Land pollution
C. tree D. Air pollution
D. cupboard 586. Ecology was proposed by which German
Biologist?
581. Name variety of tastes.
A. Ernst Mayr
A. Sour
B. Walther Flemming
B. Salty
C. Ernst Haeckel
C. Bitter
D. Tom Stonier
D. Sweet
E. Butter 587. If referencing ‘Wilsons Promontory Na-
tional Park, Victoria’ in a potential impacts
582. The leader of Chipko movement is question, the following would be the best
A. Sunderlal Bahuguna combination to reference:

B. Medha Patkar A. climate change and urbanization

B. climate change and land degradation
C. Vandana Shiva
C. land degradation & urbanisation
D. Suresh Heblikar
D. Introduced species & climate change
583. A consumer?
588. Do Planets have the light of their own?
A. Makes its own food
A. Yes
B. Eats dead plants and animals
B. No
C. Eats plants and other animals for en-
ergy 589. Atmosphere consists of 79 per cent Nitro-
D. Buys toys for kids gen and 21 per cent Oxygen by
A. volume
584. The sequence of eating and being eaten
B. weight
in an ecosystem is called
C. density
A. Food Chain
D. all the three
B. carbon cycle
C. hydrological cycle 590. Which are the two public facilities?
D. anthroposystem A. Bus and Train
B. Home and salon
585. The following picture is an example of
pollution? 591. Which of the following is one of the main
properties used to describe a population?
A. number of individuals
B. color of individuals
C. number of species
D. kind of adaptations

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592. Water is made fit for drinking by 599. On holi we eat a special dish called
A. Boiling A. ladoo
B. Filtering B. Gujjiya
C. Cooling 600. We have enough water. We can enjoy
D. Using Alum spilling it.
593. How many bones are there in our body? A. False
B. True

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A. 309
B. 206 601. These houses have round rooftops.
C. 147 A. Side houses
D. 306 B. Igloo
594. The doctor gives us C. Bungalow
A. Chocolate D. none of above
B. Clothes 602. resources are gathered from the bio-
C. Food sphere or may be grown.
D. Medicine A. Biotic
B. Natural
595. Which of the following type is the prac-
ticed in densely populated area? C. Abiotic
A. Extensive D. None of these

B. Intensive 603. Burning of natural fuels lead to pollu-

C. Simple subsistence tion

D. Plantation agriculture A. Soil

B. Chemical
596. The name of the Portuguese traveller
who came to lndia in 1498 C. Air

A. Vasco da Gama D. none of above

B. Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar 604. When water flows across the surface of
the earth it is called?
597. Tick the surnames
A. Amit
B. Gupta
C. Sharma
D. Sonal
598. Organism that degrade are also called
A. Tetrabores
B. Consumer
C. Producers
D. Feeders

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A. Watershed 610. Land used for growing plants for food is

B. River called:

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C. Run Off
D. Rain

605. Which of the followings is NGO:

A. Narmada Bachao Andolan
B. CPCB
C. KSPC
D. None A. crop land
606. Ozone layer is present in
B. range land
A. Troposphere
C. forest land
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere D. none of above
D. Thermosphere
611. The most appropriate benefits of water
607. Pick the letter of the term that best
and its impact on life are
matches the description.may be broken
down by natural processes A. Fulfills a small need in the body
A. biodiversity
B. Polluting the environment
B. biodegradable
C. renewable resource C. Damaging the environmental ecosys-
tem due to flooding
D. nondegradable
E. “spaceship Earth” D. Maintaining the environmental ecosys-
tem
608. Choose management option for air pollu-
tion?
612. World Environment Day is celebrated on:
A. Regulations and standards
B. Transport planning A. 5th May
C. Using CNG as fuel B. 5th November
D. All of these
C. 5th January
609. Land, water, air, etc, comprise the
environment. D. 5th June
A. Natural
B. Human 613. A common example of an energy conser-
vation is replacing incandescent light bulbs
C. Man-made in the home with the most efficient home
D. Artificial lighting using

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C. mitochondria
D. autotroph

617. A colorless, odorless gas that decreases

the blood’s ability to carry oxygen. Can
cause faintness, death.
A. Nitrogen oxides
B. Ground-level ozone

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C. Carbon monoxide
D. Sulfur dioxide

618. How many life stages does a butterfly

have?
A. 6
B. 5
A. compact fluorescent light bulbs
C. 3
B. LED light bulbs
D. 4
C. halogen light bulbs
D. standard incandescent light bulbs 619. The first Earth summit of United nation
was held in
614. Direct conversion of solar energy is at-
A. Stockholm
tained by
B. Tokyo
A. solar photo voltaic system
C. New York
B. solar diesel hybrid system
D. Montreal
C. solar thermal system
D. solar air heater 620. WHAT IS THE TOP WHITE PART OF THE
TOOTH
615. A measure of the amount of living and
nonliving materials suspended in water
and is determined by the ability of light
to penetrate water
A. turbidity
B. DO
C. pH
D. dissolved solids

616. You can tell what element an atom is by

looking at its , which is the number of A. ENAMEL
protons in the atom’s nucleus. B. GUMS
A. atomic number C. ROOT
B. molecules D. NERVES

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621. Which part of the plant will grow into a 624. is used as a source of energy in nu-
new plant? clear power station.
A. Cadmium

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B. Uranium
C. Iron
D. Carbon
625. A papaya has seed
A. many
B. one

A. fruit 626. Nutrients are recycled in ecosystem by

B. roots
A. Biogeochemical cycle
C. seeds
B. Energy flow
D. leaves
C. Producers
E. stem D. Consumers
622. Identify the sports player: 627. Alternative method of safe mining opera-
tions consists of
A. A bioleaching
B. b. chemical leaching
C. c. Physical methods
D. d. All of these
A. Sania Mirza 628. Where is a father?
B. Sina is turning
C. Mary Kom A.
D. none of above

623. An accidental release of oil into a body of

water
B.

629. What is the term used to express a com-

munity in its final stage of succession?
A. biofuel A. End community
B. oil spill B. Final community
C. urban sprawl C. Climax community
D. ocean acidification D. Dark community

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630. Which waste can be recycled into handi- B. fun

crafts?
C. easy
A. Plastic waste
D. smooth
B. Leaf litter
C. Fruit waste 637. Identify the organisation
D. Vegetable waste

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631. World Environment Day is celebrated on
every year.
A. 5th June
B. 6th June
C. 15th June
D. 5th July

632. At what time did global warming start to

occur?
A. Last year A. WWF

B. At the beginning of the last decade B. PETA

C. Around the time of the Industrial Rev- 638. An animal that moves pollen from one
olution flower to another.
D. none of above

633. We dial on the telephone to call the

police.
A. 101
B. 100

634. Factory workers wear a special uniform

that covers them from neck to feet
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
A. Pollinator
635. We have sense organs.
B. Bug
A. six
C. Flowerator
B. four
C. five D. none of above

D. eight 639. We wear the same clothes in different

seasons.
636. Life of the people living in the desert is
very A. TRUE
A. tough B. FALSE

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640. a large area characterized by its vegeta- 644. The National Anthem is written by
tion, soil, climate and wildlife A. Rabindra Nath Tagore

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A. Biome B. Uday Kumar Dharmalingam
B. habitat C. Banking Chander Chatterjee
C. population D. none of above
D. none of above 645. Small plants with soft green and tender
stem are called-
641. My is old.
A. Shrubs
B. Trees
C. Herbs
D. Climbers

646. The basic requirements of human beings

are provided by
A. Industrialisation
B. Agriculture
C. Nature
D. Urbanisation tagsMulti Disciplinary
Nature of Environmental Studies
A. grandparents 647. Which date was fixed to carry out the
B. grandfather plan?

C. grandmother A. 5th April, 1663

B. 5th April, 1660
D. none of above
C. 10th April, 1663
642. U.N. Conference on Human and Environ- D. 15th August, 1660
ment is Stockholm was held in the year
648. What is not an example of an ecosystem
A. 1947
service?
B. 1972
A. nutrient cycling
C. 1969 B. disease spread
D. 1959 C. purification of water and air
643. DOES COLD INFECTS YOU WHEN YOU D. renewal of topsoil
VIST A SICK PERSON 649. When is ozone day observed?
A. Yes A. 22nd January
B. Maybe B. 16th September
C. No C. 4th March
D. I don’t know D. 15th August

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650. Tick the out one out? 654. Animals that we keep as pets.
A. lion
A.
B. rabbit
C. tiger
B. D. dog

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C. A. Sustainable outdoor relationships
B. Exploring outdoor experiences
D.
C. Relationships with outdoor environ-
ments
651. Can you tell what is this picture
D. Discovering outdoor environments

656. Where do we go to eat food?

A. Bus stop
B. Bank
C. Restaurant
D. none of above

657. Religious festivals are celebrated by the

entire nation.
A. Church A. True
B. Temple B. False
C. Mosque
658. The picture shown is an example of
D. none of above
trasnport.
652. EIA
A. Environmental Impact Assessment
B. Environment In Assessment
C. Environment In Analysis
D. Environment Imapct Analysis

653. Big plants are called-

A. Trees
B. Shrubs
C. Climbers
D. Creepers

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A. soundtrack
B. B. review
C. script
D. sequel

663. WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY IS CELE-

BRATED ON
C.
A. 5 JUNE
B. 23 SEP
C. 17 NOV
D. none of above
D. 12 AUG
659. The clothes of a baby should be rinsed 664. ICT stands fior?
with an antiseptic solution.
A. Information Connection Technology
A. TRUE B. Information Communication Technol-
B. FALSE ogy
C. Information Collaboration Technology
660. What property of soil could be tested by
D. Internet Communication Technology
rubbing soil between fingers?
665. The above ecological succession is an ex-
A. color
ample of
B. ability to retain water
C. weathering
D. texture

661. is the biggest cold desert in the A. Primary succession

world.
B. Secondary succession
A. Asia C. cyclic succession
B. Antarctica D. None of the above
C. Sahara 666. An example of point-source pollution is
D. Australia
A. fertilizer runoff emitted by power
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B. fertilizer runoff from agricultural fields 672. We can clap with our
C. pollutants emitted by power plants in A. hands
a region B. nose
D. a sewer pipe dumping raw sewage into C. feet
a stream
D. elbows
667. Better healthcare and improved living
conditions reduce the 673. Which of the following is soluble in wa-

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ter?
A. Birth rate
A. Marble
B. Food Supply
B. Sand
C. Population Growth
C. Plastic
D. Death rate
D. Sugar
668. The green plants are also called
674. Which of the following materials cannot
A. Producers be recycled?
B. Reducers
C. Consumers
D. Tetrabores

669. Which period in human history occurred

prior to the others listed below.
A. hunter-gatherer
B. Industrial Revolution A. aluminum

C. post-Industrial Revolution B. plastic bags

D. agricultural revolution C. glass bottles

D. cartons
670. What is the main reason prairie dogs live
together? 675. The festivals celebrated all over India are
A. for protection called
A. religious festivals
B. to move faster
B. national festivals
C. to raise their young together
D. none of above 676. The objective of environmental education
is
671. How can you recognize the White Man-
A. Raise consciousness about environ-
grove. Select all that apply
mental conditions
A. Round leaves
B. To teach environmentally appropriate
B. Oval leaves behaviour
C. Grow behind the intertidal zone C. Create an environmental ethic
D. Grows in the intertdal zone D. All of the above

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677. These organisms only survive in very 683. Is this

clean water

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A. red tailed maggots and sludgeworms
B. Mayfly larvae and stonefly nymph
C. caddis fly larva and freshwater
shrimps
D. water louse

678. What does biodegradable mean? A. Living Thing

A. Waste can easily be broken down B. Non-Living Thing

B. waste cannot easily be broken down 684. They are my

C. waste goes away immediatly
D. none of above

679. What gas has higher level in the winter

and lower levels in the summer?
A. carbon dioxide
B. nitrous oxide
C. methane
D. water vapor
A. children
680. When we compare, we
B. brother and sister
A. show how two or more things are the
same. C. grandparents
B. compliment. D. parents
C. see how things are different. 685. Recall development activities on the hy-
D. none of above drosphere?
A. Air pollution
681. The pyramid of number in a forest ecosys-
B. Soil pollution
tem is
C. Water pollution
A. Inverted
D. Soil erosion
B. Erect
C. Linear 686. Which of the following is the problem not
associated with population growth
D. Rhomboidal
A. Increase resource consumption
682. How was called Lokmanya B. Environmental pollution
A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak C. Food and energy shortages
B. lala lajpat rai D. None of these

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687. The Area Around Our House Is our 692. The helps us to think
A. Bank A. kidney
B. Circus B. stomach
C. Neighbourhood C. brain
D. none of above D. lungs

688. Disaster management has following pro- 693. Bhopal Gas Tragedy caused due to leak-

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tocols are age of
A. Mitigation and rehabilitation A. Methyl Iso Cyanate (MIC)
B. Preparedness B. Sulphur dioxide
C. Respond C. Mustard gas
D. All of them D. methane

689. The sun is an artificial light source. 694. A kind of a work a person does to earn
money is called
A. Job
B. Understand
C. Occupation
D. none of above

695. Much of the pollution in the environment

is a result of
A. the use of too much water.
A. Yes B. the use of landfills.
B. No C. inadequate waste disposal.
D. inadequate pollution control devices in
690. Exposure to too much radon gas can
industry.
cause
A. lung cancer 696. We should walk on the side of the
road.
B. sun burn
A. left
C. blindness
B. right
D. acne
C. zebra crossing
691. Which of the following food components D. footpath
is required for the growth and mainte-
nance of the human body? 697. I smell with my
A. Proteins A. Noes
B. Vitamins B. Hands
C. Minerals C. Legs
D. Both (a) and (b) D. Eyes

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698. Domesticated animals are used for

A. Dairy products. C.

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B. production of fiber.
C. production of meat. D.
D. all of these
703. The natural environment consists of
699. Who is the best Science Teacher. Select
all that apply. A. Activities among human beings
B. Plants and animals that surround the
A. Your Teacher
human beings
B. Your Teacher
C. Creations among human beings
700. Power generation by following mode is D. Interactions among human beings
least polluting
704. Which one is NOT one of the 3 R words?
A. Coal
B. Oil
C. Natural gas
D. Hydro energy

701. IDENTIFY THE BRAND LOGO

A. Reduce
B. Reuse
C. Recycle
D. Recorrection
705. Effect of modern agriculture on soil is due
to
A. EVERGREEN INDIA
A. Erosion
B. ORGANIC INDIA B. Acidification
C. AYURVEDIC INDIA C. Salinization
D. HERBAL INDIA D. All

702. Tick the Odd one out? 706. The given monument is It is located
in
A.

B.

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A. Mumbai 712. I have a father and mother. They are my

B. Delhi
C. Agra A. parents
D. none of above B. children
707. Which word best completes the sen- C. grandparents
tence? The population of lemmings
D. none of above
changes when the amount of in their

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environment changes
713. Pyramid of numbers in a grassland/tree
A. competition ecosystem is
B. resources
A. Always upright
C. food chains
B. Always inverted
D. none of above
C. both (i) and (ii)
708. Sounds that arise beyond hearing levels
will disrupt the body’s metabolic system, D. Spindle shaped
including?
714. Where does a horse live?
A. Amnesia
B. Constipation
C. Changes in blood pressure
D. Diarrhea

709. What is a good house?

A. A house which is dirty
B. A house which is neat and clean
C. A house which is ugly
A.
D. none of above

710. Wind energy generation depends on

A. direction of wind
B. velocity of wind
C. humidity B.

D. precipitation

711. and factors and the impact of man

on the environment.
A. Social and Economy C.
B. Economy and Political
C. Social and Cultural
D. None of these D. none of above

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715. Find a word for the following defini-

tion:”the quality of causing little or no
damage to the environment and therefore

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able to continue for a long time”

A. pollution

B. disposal

C. waste sorting

D. sustainability

716. Onam is celebrated for 10 days.

A. True

B. False

A. Cycling
717. Pick the letter of the term that best
B. Chicken fries
matches the description.mercury, lead, and
some plastics C. Hotpot
D. none of above
A. biodiversity
720. We should wash clothes under running
B. biodegradable water.
A. True
C. renewable resource
B. False
D. nondegradable
721. This is a relationship found between two
E. “spaceship Earth” different species in which one organism
benefits at the expense of the other or-
ganism.
718. Which among the following does not en-
sures the welfare of women and child?

A. Female infanticide

B. Gender discrimination

C. Rashtriya Mahila kosh

D. Kishori Shakti Yojana A. Mutualism

B. Commensalism
719. Choose the correct one( How do you think C. Parasitism
). D. none of above

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722. The cobbler mends 727. The Environment includes

A. Clothes A. Abiotic factors
B. Bag B. Biotic factors
C. Jewellery C. Oxygen and Carbon dioxide
D. Shoes D. Abiotic and Biotic factors
723. Choose the odd one out
728. Earthworms and bacteria are called

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A. Producers
A.
B. Consumers
C. Decomposers
D. None of these
B.
729. Big plants are called
A. plants
B. trees
C.
C. shrubs
D. climbers

D. 730. The pattern of eating and being eaten is

known as
A. Food web
724. Sea is the saltiest sea in the world.
B. Energy flow
A. Dead
C. Food chain
B. Arctic
D. Ecological pyramid
C. Atlantic
D. None 731. I am years old
A. 5
725. is the addition of harmful materials
to the environment B. 4
A. pollution C. 3
B. ecotourism D. 7
C. conservation
732. The scientific study of interactions among
D. recycle organisms and between organisms and en-
726. Who look after the children in a family? vironment is
A. Relatives A. biosphere
B. Cousins B. ecology
C. Parents C. trophic level
D. none of above D. community

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733. Which ecosystem has the highest level of 739. is soil that contains almost equal
salinity? parts of clay, silt, and sand.

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A. salt marsh A. sandy silt
B. brackish marsh B. humus
C. river C. loam
D. pond D. litter

734. The following group was FOR the con- 740. The higher the temperature, the more dis-
struction of the Wonthaggi Desalination solved oxygen in water.
Plant: A. True
A. Labor party B. False
B. Liberal party
741. resources are materials created in na-
C. Australian federal government ture that are used and usable by humans.
D. Victorian government A. Artificial
735. The Clean Air Act-regulates vehicle emis- B. Natural
sions. C. Terrestrial
A. true D. None of these
B. false
742. the number of people in a defined area
736. What does ‘Ozone Layer’ absorb? such as a square kilometre
A. Infrared rays A. population density
B. X-rays B. birth rate
C. g-rays C. death rate
D. Ultraviolet rays D. population

737. Mother father and their children make a 743. What are some different ways plant
helps us in the environment?
A. Family A. Give oxygen and food
B. City B. Cause pollution and erosion
C. Town C. Kill us and carry us away
D. none of above D. Gives warring and directions

738. is known as the ‘Father of the nation 744. Quinine is obtained from the Quinine is
‘. obtained from the
A. Jawaharlal Nehru A. Opium
B. Lal Bahadur Shastri B. Cinchona
C. Mahatma Gandhi C. Papaya
D. none of above D. Pineapple

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745. The largest reservoir of nitrogen in our 748. Which is the main objective of Environ-
planet is mental conservation?
A. oceans A. To save mankind
B. atmosphere B. To satisfied human needs
C. To protect environment
C. biosphere
D. All of the above
D. fossil fuels
749. One third of the land surface on the Earth

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746. Trash that is not disposed off; in a way is covered by deserts-either hot deserts or
that prevents harm to ecosystems is called cold deserts like
A. Africa
A. compost B. Asia
B. decoposer C. Antarctica
C. litter D. Australia
D. recycle 750. Which soil has contain the large amount
of decaying plants and animals?
747. Aquatic ecosystems contain several
types of organisms that are grouped by
their location and by their adaptations.
Three groups of aquatic organisms include
plankton, nekton, and benthos. Plankton
are the organisms that float near the sur-
face of the water. Two types of plankton
are microscopic plants called phytoplank- A. Sand
ton, and microscopic animals called zoo- B. Land
plankton. Phytoplankton produce most of
the food for an aquatic ecosystem. Nek- C. Loam
ton are free swimming organisms, such D. Clay
as fish, turtles, and whales. Benthos are
bottom-dwelling organisms, such as mus- 751. The variety of species that exist in an en-
sels, worms, and barnacles. Many benthic vironment is called
organisms live attached to hard surfaces. A. Biodiversity
Decomposers, organisms that break down B. Species
dead organisms, are also a type of aquatic
organism. Which groups of aquatic organ- C. Habitat
isms are discussed? D. none of above
A. phytoplankton and zooplankton 752. Which of the following things people do
B. plankton, nekton, and benthos when they want to relax?
A. Mend shoes
C. plankton, nekton, benthos, and decom-
posers B. Watch TV

D. plankton, phytoplankton, zooplankton, C. Repair tap

nekton, and benthos D. none of above

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753. Trees are very important for our health C. breathe

because they produce oxygen. As human
D. none of above
beings, we cut the trees and destroy the

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forests and this cause 759. Choose the correct one( How do you think
A. nuclear waste ).
B. deforestation
C. air pollution
D. ozone layer depletion

754. How many legs does a bird have?

A. Four.
B. Three.
C. Two.
D. none of above

755. The desalination plant conflict was lo-

cated at:
A. Whittlesea A. White color
B. Worburton B. Playing Badminton
C. Wagga Wagga C. Traveling to the beach
D. Wonthaggi D. none of above
756. At the end of the story, what does Ayla 760. Who was the leader of Chipko move-
decide to buy? ment?
A. a hybrid car
A. Sundarlal Bahuguna
B. an electric car
B. Megha Patkar
C. an electric bike
C. Anna Hazare
D. none of above
D. Bharat Bhushan
757. A macroinvertebrate is (select all that
apply) 761. Our organs can be seen by us
A. too small to be viewed without a micro- A. internal
scope
B. external
B. large enough to be seen without a mi-
croscope 762. Which of the following is a secondary air
C. organisms that lack a backbone pollutant
D. an indicator organism of stream health A. Carbon monoxide

758. Our lungs helps us to B. Sulphur dioxide

A. see C. Ozone
B. hear D. Carbon dioxide

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763. What do the leaves of a plant do? C. Painter

A. They make the food for the plant. D. none of above
B. They soak up the water from the
769. Bring our own bags, so we can the
ground.
use of plastic shopping bags.
C. They deliver water to the other parts
of the plants
D. They make seeds

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764. Pollution which is caused due to rise in
temperature is called
A. Air pollution
B. Thermal Pollution A. produce

C. Water Pollution B. recycle

D. Sewage Pollution C. reuse
D. reduce
765. A hut is a pakka house?
A. No. 770. Identify a signal word or phrase that
indicates cause and effect in the follow-
B. Yes.
ing sentence:“Due to heavy rain, the river
C. May be. flooded, causing widespread damage to
D. none of above homes.”
A. Due to damage to homes
766. Pick letter of the term or phrase that
best matches thedescription.base of ma- B. Heavy rain damage homes
rine food web C. Due to causing
A. barnacle D. none of above
B. plankton
771. Small trees trying to get the same re-
C. open ocean sources as taller trees is an example of
D. runoff which of the following?
E. coral reef A. producer

767. Stagnant water breeds: B. consumer

A. mosquitoes C. interactions
B. frogs D. competition
C. fishes 772. Which of the following is not a compo-
D. animals nent of Environment?
A. Biotic Component
768. I stitch your school uniform.Guess who
am I. B. Aesthetic/cultural Component
A. Cobbler C. Energy Component
B. Tailor D. ABiotic Component

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773. The major objectives of family welfare 778. Shortage of food and water results in
programs in India is

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A. Disease control
B. Population growth rate control
C. Employment generation
D. None of these
A. Famine
774. Eco terrorism means B. Drought
A. Destruction of nature C. cyclone
B. Terrorists in parks D. Flood
C. destroying buildings 779. This animal use its strong legs to run fast
D. None of these and that’s why it is called a good runner.
A. Apes
775. What attitude will you take if your sib-
ling experiences a disaster due to water B. Giraffe
pollution? C. Zebra
A. Pretend not to know and be indifferent D. none of above
B. Help him by giving him clean water and 780. Clothes protect us from insect bites only
helping to clean the surrounding environ-
ment A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Help him and ask for something in re-
turn 781. An Ecological Footprint is
D. Go looking for activities outside the A. Interdisciplinary study of how humans
house interact with the environment

776. The word Environment is derived from a B. Sources of pollution that are difficult to
French word ‘environner’ which means pinpoint.
C. The amount of land & water needed to
A. Space
supply an individual or a population with
B. To Encircle renewable resources and to absorb waste
C. To Support Life and pollution.
D. Free natural services provided by
D. To provide Existentialism
healthy ecosystems that support human
777. Maintaining a healthy body is the duty life and economies.
of 782. Biomass consists of
A. Ayah A. Lignin
B. In this B. Hemi cellulose
C. Kaka C. Cellulose
D. Self D. All of the above

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783. Light is a type of of 790. Tick the things you would like to have it
A. energy on a cold day
B. magnet
C. machine A.
D. none of above
784. WHICH PLANET IS NEAREST TO THE SUN

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A. Mercury
B. Mars B.
C. Pluto
D. Jupiter
785. Which of the following is NOT a desired
effect in streams? C.
A. a pH of about neutral
B. low salinity
C. high temperature
D.
D. low nitrates
786. Which is the most commonly used means
791. Choose the correct one( How do you think
of public transport in cities?
).
A. cars
B. buses
787. A Fire Engine Carries
A. Fire Fighter
B. Policemen
C. Water A. Shopping
D. none of above B. Designing
788. The introduction of chemical, physical, or C. Singing
biological agents into the water.
D. none of above
A. water pollution
792. ‘Green House Effect’ means
B. thermal pollution
A. Cultivation of crops in green house to
C. biomagnification
convert heat
D. artificial eutrophication
B. Trapping of solar energy due to green
789. A plant or animal that is not indigenous house gases
(didn’t originally come from there) to a C. Trapping of solar energy by earth’s up-
particular place is called per surface
A. Native species D. Increase of heat due to atmospheric
B. Non-native species pollution

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793. Food chain always starts with B. The entry of substances or other com-
A. Plant life ponents into the environment by animal
activities so that the environment does

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B. Animals not function as intended
C. Air C. The entry of substances or other com-
D. None of these ponents into the environment by rotten
plants so that the environment does not
794. Our helps us to feel. function as intended
A. nose D. The entry of toxic gases into the en-
B. ears vironment by animal activities so that
the environment does not function as in-
C. skin
tended
D. tongue
799. Which of the following is a logical se-
795. We put money in the quence?
A. Bank A. Producer-Decomposer-Consumer
B. Well B. Producer-Consumer-Decomposer
C. Car C. Decomposer-Consumer-Producer
D. Door D. Decomposer-Producer-Consumer
796. Branch of Biology which is concerned with 800. We get from plants
the inter-relationship between plants and
animals is called: A. Food
A. Physiology B. Water
B. Ecology C. None of the above
C. Anatomy D. none of above
D. Morphology 801. Below are the correct types of pollution?
797. Which of the following is the capital of A. Plastic pollution
Gujarat? B. Bird droppings contamination
A. Patna C. Water-soil pollution and radioactive
B. Lucknow pollution
C. Mumbai D. Organic plant pollution
D. Gandhinagar
802. The E9 (Sustainable Development Goal 4-
798. What is the most appropriate definition Education 2030) initiative was launched in
of environmental pollution? the year
A. The entry/introduction of energy sub- A. 1992
stances or other components into the envi- B. 1993
ronment by human activities/natural pro-
cesses so that the environment does not C. 1999
function as intended D. 2019

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803. a resource that can be replenished natu- 808. ISRO launches Chandrayaan-1
rally over time A. 29 November 2010
A. renewable resources B. 22 October 2008
B. recycle C. 13 Jan 2015
C. traditional energy D. 10 may 2021
D. none of above
809. The family of the sun is called

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804. Which was the big problem in India A. solar system
A. Lack of unity B. constellation
B. Lack of strength C. planets
805. What will happen to this ice pop if we D. none of above
take it out of the freezer after 15 min-
utes? 810. Which of the following is NOT a function
of Atmosphere?
A. To retain heat
B. To hold O2 and Co2
C. To filter sunlight
D. To help the wind flow

811. Which one is not correct match?

A. The ice pop will freeze.
A. Gear-Lion
B. The ice pop will melt.
B. Kaziranga-Rhinoceros
C. The ice pop will evaporate.
C. Himalayan park-Black Buck
D. The ice pop remains the same.
D. Sundarban-Tiger
806. Tick the correct options about a big fam-
812. The final stable community in an ecologi-
ily.
cal succession is
A. There are many members
A. Climax
B. children live only with parents
B. Pioneer
C. There are four members
C. Sere
D. children live with their grandparents,
D. Carnivores
uncles and aunts
813. Environmental Science is
807. SAI KAUNG SI THU Choose the correct
one( How do you think ). A. Interdisciplinary study of how humans
interact with the environment
A. Traveling to the beach
B. Sources of pollution that are difficult to
B. Red color pinpoint.
C. Barbecue C. The amount of land & water needed to
D. none of above supply an individual or a population with

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renewable resources and to absorb waste 817. Sustainability is

and pollution. A. Interdisciplinary study of how humans

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D. Free natural services provided by interact with the environment
healthy ecosystems that support human B. Sources of pollution that are difficult to
life and economies. pinpoint.
814. Which of the following food items pro- C. The ability of Earth’s natural systems
vides dietary fibre? and human cultural systems to survive
and flourish into the long-time future
A. Pulses
D. Free natural services provided by
B. Wholegrain healthy ecosystems that support human
C. Fruits and vegetables life and economies.
D. All of the above 818. The dog lives for years.
815. What is this animal? A. 50.
B. 25.
C. 15.
D. none of above

819. To help our environment, you should

A. recycle, remember, and reduce.
B. reduce, reuse, and recycle.
C. reduce, repair, and recycle.
A. duck D. reuse, replace, and recycle.
B. penguin 820. There are some places in a desert where
C. horse water comes to the surface in the form
of small springs called an Oasis
D. none of above
A. surface
816. Which is not part of the Three R’s of En- B. rain
vironment?
C. handpump
D. underground

821. Fibers obtained from plants are called

A. Artificial fiber
B. Man made fibre
C. Natural fiber
A. Reduce D. none of above
B. Reuse
822. Hawa Mahal is also known as the
C. Recycle palace
D. Repair A. Winter

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B. Autumn C. human populations decreased due to

C. Rainy disease.

D. Summer D. Both (a) and (c)

823. This kingdom contains organisms that is 828. Ashoka-Caterpillar- - -Vulture

made of many cells, cannot make its own A. Earthworm, snake
food, and can move during at least part of
its life. B. Bee, beetal plant

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A. Plantae Kingdom C. Frog, snake
B. Animalia Kingdom D. Snake, frog
C. Protista Kingdom
829. This is all of the animal life that lives or
D. none of above was once found in a certain area or time
period.
824. The capital of Nigeria is

A. Lagos
A. Flora
B. Abuja
B. Fauna
C. Ikeja
D. Kano 830. Family protect us.

825. Mountaineers and campers used it.

A. Stilt house
B. Caravans
C. Tents
D. none of above

826. Who refused Shaistakhan’s offer?

A. Fazelkha A. True
B. Aurangzeb
B. False
C. Shiva
D. Firangoji Narsala 831. When is Republic Day celebrated?
A. 26th January
827. During the agricultural revolution,
B. 15th August
A. plants and animals were domesti-
cated. C. 2nd October
B. fossil fuel use increased. D. none of above

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832. Choose the correct option 837. Pick the letter of the term or phrase
that best matches the description.Species
A benefits and species B is unaffected.

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A. competition
B. predation
C. parasitism
D. mutualism
E. commensalism
A. Living Thing
838. She is a
B. Non-Living Thing

833. Chipko means

A. To run
B. To stick
C. To stand
D. To get

834. absorbs a band of ultraviolet radia-

tion called UV B
A. Ozone
B. Stratosphere
A. Mother
C. Troposphere
B. Grandmother
D. Space C. Father
835. A describes the number of organisms D. none of above
of a certain species in an area, whereas 839. Which among the following are different
a describes the number of different types of pollutions
types of species in an area.
A. Air
A. population; biodiversity
B. Water
B. feedback loop; biodiversity
C. Soil
C. population; feedback loop D. All of the above
D. consumer; predator
840. number of people, other living organism,
or crops total region can support without
836. Name the first layer of the Atmosphere.
environmental degradation
A. Stratosphere A. carrying capacity
B. Troposphere B. limiting factors
C. Exossphere C. ecological footprint
D. Thermospher D. none of above

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841. It is the study of how living things inter- 846. What is an example of a non-renewable
act with each other and with the non living energy source?
environment. A. Sunlight
A. Biology B. Wind
B. Ecology C. Oil
C. patterns D. none of above
D. Phases of the Moon

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847. Acid rain is caused by increase in the at-
mosphere concentration of
842. Earth summit was held at
A. O3 and CO
A. Japan
B. SO2 and NO2
B. UK
C. SO3 and CO
C. USA
D. CO2 and CO
D. It’s not Rio Day, member B Raji
848. We have eyes.
843. This kingdom contains organisms that are A. One
made up of many cells, makes their own
food through photosynthesis, and cannot B. Three
move (other than thigmotropism) C. Four
A. Plantae Kingdom D. two
B. Animalia Kingdom 849. There are types of plants.
C. Fungi Kingdom A. 2
D. none of above B. 5
C. 4
844. a way to measure how much we use and
consume in relation to tout environments D. 3
capacity to provide the support we need
850. Why we don’t have to cut trees?
A. carbon footprint
A. To get fresh vegetables and fruits
B. ecological footprint B. To cut
C. limiting factors C. To get the environment clean fresh air
D. none of above D. To waste

845. The objectives of the Wild Life (Protec- E. Polution free

tion) Act 1972 is: 851. In the olden days, how did people talk to
A. To preserve the biodiversity each other?
B. to maintain essential ecological and A. Calling in phones
life supporting systems B. Writing letters
C. protection & conservation of wild life C. Visiting
D. All D. E-mail

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852. helps us to keeep our bones and teeth 858. How can we help air pollution?
strong A. By burning trash

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A. Calcium B. Spraying chemicals into the air
B. Cold drinks C. Driving cars everywhere
C. Caffeine D. Walking or riding your bike instead of
driving
D. none of above
859. Water from rain or melting snow that
853. Closing the tap after the bucket is full. flows over the surface of the ground into
streams. (a)
A. Right
B. Wrong

854. Which act talks about the amend and cod-

ify the laws relating to unwilled succes-
sion?
A. Hindu Marriage Act
B. Hindu Remarriage Act
C. Hindu Succession Act A. Slush

D. Dowry Prohibition Act B. Acid Rain

C. Rainwater
855. Resources that continue to exist despite D. a Runoff
being consumed or can replenish them-
selves over a period of time even as they 860. In which state Kozhikode is situated?
are used. They include the sun, wind, wa- A. Gujarat
ter, geothermal, and biomass. B. Bihar
A. Renewable Resources C. Rajasthan
B. Pollution D. Kerala
C. Biodiversity 861. 3 things to remember for Eco-friendly life
D. Soil Erosion style
A. Awareness
856. Sense organs are like our B. Affection
A. enemies C. Action
B. parents D. All of the above
C. best friends 862. Population of India in 2020 was
D. siblings recorded:
A. 150 crores
857. Can we put garbage in the river? B. 100 crores
A. no C. 130 crores
B. yes D. 98 crores

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863. In order to keep the body clean, how C. children

many times a day should we shower?
D. cousins
A. 1 time a day
868. Which type of energy is created by the
B. 2 times a day
movement of water caused by tides.
C. 3 times a day
A. Tidal energy
D. 4 times a day
B. Wind energy

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864. Which plant part does this food come C. Geothermal power.
from?
D. none of above

869. In ‘Apartment’ how many families live?

A. Small family
B. Big family
C. Many families
D. none of above

870. farming
A. Root
B. Fruit
C. Leaves
D. Flower

865. The eruption of Mount Tambora and the

resulting “year without a summer” in
1816 is an example of an ecosystem: A. biodegradable

A. hiccup B. soil erosion

B. disturbance C. agriculture
C. collapse D. biofuel
D. chaos 871. THIS IS THE
866. Atmosphere consists of 79 percent Nitro-
gen and 21 percent Oxygen by
A. Volume
B. Weight
C. Density
D. All of these

867. We are our parents’

A. uncles A. GARAGE
B. grandparents B. BATHROOM

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872. The consistent, directional flow of water 877. Pick the letter of the description that best
caused by wind or tides is matches the term or phrase.Process used
to estimate the harm that might be caused

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A. deposition
by a substance.
B. erosion A. toxicology
C. current B. epidemiology
D. tide C. dose
D. particulate
873. One of the following is not an example
of grazing food chain. E. risk assessment
A. Green plants → Grasshopper → 878. The average life expectancy around the
Lizard → Hawk world is currently
B. Zooplankton → small fishes → large A. Decreasing
fishes → whale B. Increasing
C. Seeds → rodents → snakes → Hawk C. Not changing
D. Grass → deer → tiger D. Stabilizing
879. Define Channel
874. THIS IS THE
A. What boats get stuck on.
B. SYFY
C. Deep part of a body of water.
D. were the spoils are
880. Things you can see in the bathroom.
A. toothbrush
A. KITCHEN B. book
C. pens
B. BATHROOM
D. toothpaste
875. Water animals and plants sometimes do
881. The term “Demography” was first coined
not live because the water becomes pol-
by
luted due to
A. William Stark
A. Waste from factories
B. Achille Guillard
B. Waste from the kitchen
C. Kim Paul
C. Rain water
D. John Graunt
D. More boating
882. Minamata Disease” is caused due to
876. Gurupurab celebrates the birthday of the A. Lead
B. Arsenic
A. Ten Sikh Gurus C. Mercury
B. Jesus Christ D. Cadmium

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883. IN WINNOWING IS SEPARATED 889. CNG full form in petrochemical concept is

FROM GRAINS
A. carbon nitrogenous gas
A. HUSK
B. ZAID SEASON B. compressed natural gas

884. Two continents having water tourism. C. combustible natural green

A. Australia and Africa
D. center for Natural genome
B. Asia and Antartica

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C. Europe and North America 890. Which part of the plant absorbs/ draws
D. none of above water and nutrients from the ground?
885. Where is a tree house built?
A. On a trees.
A.
B. On mountains.
C. On ice.
D. none of above
886. Which one of the options is NOT one of
B.
the oceans of the world.
A. Atlantic ocean
B. Indian ocean
C. Pacific ocean
D. Specific ocean C.

887. Choose the house for snakes-

A. Anthills.
B. Hive.
C. Stable.
D. none of above
888. The picture is an example of:
D.

A. Solar energy 891. Mahatma Gandhi is known as ‘Bapu ji’.

B. Water energy
A. True
C. Wind energy
D. Nuclear energy B. False

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892. The human population is increasing every 897. Animal that live in folds
day. How does this increase in population A. Giraffe.
affect the natural resources that maintain

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humans? B. He-buffalo.

A. It increases the supply of resources. C. Sheep.

B. It decreases the amount of resources. D. none of above

C. It results in less demand for re- 898. Plants and animals are the components of
sources. environment.
D. It improves the quality of the re- A. Biotic
sources. B. Abiotic
893. A mixture of smoke, fog and chemicals in C. Both Biotic and Abiotic
the air is known as D. None
A. oxygen
899. Plants with weak and green stems which
B. radiation need less space to grow are called
C. smog A. climbers
D. none of above B. creepers
C. herbs
894. Pick the letter of the term or phrase
that best matchesthe description.bottom- D. trees
dwelling organisms
900. Which of the following is NOT a compo-
A. a. temperature nent of Environment?
B. b. coral reef A. Asthetic/Cultural Component
C. c. pond B. Living Component
D. d. benthos C. Non-living Component
E. f. nekton D. Energy Component

895. Shaking of the earth 901. The following picture is an example of

pollution?
A. Earthquake
B. Tsunami
C. Cyclone
D. Flood

896. Environment refers to the sum total of

conditions which surround man of a given A. Water pollution
point in space and time. B. Land pollution
A. True C. Plastic pollution
B. False D. Garbage pollution

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902. The three types of natural resources are 907. Tick the things we eat in summer season.
renewable resources, nonrenewable re-
sources and inexhaustible resources. A. mango

A. True B. watermelon

B. False C. cucumber

903. Science is:(multiple answers below) D. apples

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A. an accumulated body of research
908. 1 gallon is equivalent to
B. a process for acquiring new knowl-
edge A. 0.45 liters

C. a methodology that gives equal weight B. 3.79 liters

to dissenting views C. 3, 69 kilograms
D. a made-up word
D. 1.70 liters
904. public to participate in environment
protection and environment improvement. 909. Increasing run off pesticides, fertilizers
and insecticides in aquatic body leads to
A. Motivating
B. Grouping A. Water Pollution

C. Demotivating B. Algal Bloom

D. None of these C. Micropropagation

905. The continent that has the blue colour is D. Biomagnification

910. A shelter where we live in is called-

A. World
B. School.
C. House.
A. Asia D. none of above
B. Europe
911. Which of the following things a barber
C. Australia
will not to do his work?
D. Antarctica
A. Comb
906. The part of a seed from which a new B. Scissors
plants grow.
C. Potter’s wheel
A. Hilum
B. Cotyledon D. none of above

C. Embryo
912. Choose the correct one( How do you think
D. Seed Coat ).

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916. There are three types of pollu-

tants:degradable, non degradable and
semi degradable.

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A. True

B. False

917. Taj Mahal at Agra may be damaged by

A. Oxygen

B. Hydrogen

C. Natural rain

D. Acid rain

918. Former US President Theodore Roosevelt

A. Walking and his Chief Conservation Advisor George
B. Shopping Pinchot believed the natural world should
be protected so that it could provide use-
C. Slipping
ful resources for human needs, like food,
D. none of above lumber, and water. This is an example of
which type of environmental thought?
913. The word ‘Environment’ is derived from
A. Utilitarian Conservation
A. Greek
B. French B. Ethical and Aesthetic Concerns

C. Spanish C. Human Health and Ecology

D. English D. Environmental Quality and Social
Progress
914. Choose the right one
A. sucirallus 919. Which of the following object is seen in
B. Suierals school?

C. Squirrels
D. none of above

915. A roof is made of slab

A. Hut
B. Building
C. Igloo
D. none of above

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D. Sound pollution

923. We find houses with sloping roofs in

A.

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B.

A. Mountains
B. Plains
C. C. Deserts
D. Ice land

924. WorldForest day is celebrated in

D. none of above A. 21st March
920. The was not a direct result of the Indus- B. 5th June
trial Revolution. C. 1st December
A. overhunting of large mammals D. 7th June
B. shift to the use of fossil fuels
925. Ecosystem is disturbed by housing activ-
C. improvement in quality of life ity because
D. growth of cities A. Large volume of raw materials like
921. Example of Abiotic factor is brick, stone, timber, cement, steel plastic
etc are required to be produced
A. Humans
B. Housing is required to provide shelter
B. Animals to growing population
C. Minerals C. Majority of housing projects are con-
D. All of the above centrated in cities only

922. Which of the following is NOT a kind of D. Standard of living is increased by mod-
pollution ern houses

A. Light pollution 926. My father and mother are my

B. Fire pollution A. uncle and aunt
C. Nuclear pollution B. grandparents

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C. relatives 930. A bird

D. parents A. Ladybird

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927. The scientific study of the interaction be- B. Housefly
tween organisms and their environment is C. Duck
called
D. none of above
A. Ecology
931. The following interest group was
B. Biology
AGAINST the construction of the Won-
C. Astronomy thaggi Desalination Plant:
D. none of above A. Watershed Victoria

928. Who is this? B. Victorian Government

C. Labor party
D. Liberal party

932. Kharif crops are usually grown during the

months of
A. June-August
B. June-October
A. Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi
C. November-April
B. Queen Victoria
D. November-January
929. SOME PEOPLE WEAR UNIFORM
933. How much of our water is in the oceans?
A. About 97%
B. About 73%
C. About 50%
D. none of above

934. Which is the highest peak in India?

A. Mount Everest
B. Kalimanjaro
C. K 2
D. None
A. SOLDIER 935. We keep our jewellery and money safe in
B. DOCTOR a
C. NURSE A. house
D. none of above B. bank

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936. Any source of energy other than fossil fu- 941. Deficiency of in the body causes goi-
els ter
A. Calcium
B. Phosphorus
C. Iron
D. Iodine

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A. alternative energy 942. People who keep moving from one place
to another in search of food and water are
B. biofuel called
C. oil spill A. Early man
D. agriculture B. Igloo

937. The temperature of smog can go up to C. Nomads

degree Celcius D. none of above
A. 20 943. Choose the correct option
B. 19
C. 18
D. 16

938. Radioactive contamination can cause?

A. Gene mutations and cancer
B. Cough flu and TB A. Non-Living Thing
C. Wrinkled skin B. Living Thing
D. Mag chronic 944. too many people in one place for the re-
sources available
939. How is Outdoor and Environmental Stud-
ies progressed from the middle years of
Outdoor Education?
A. more theory than practical
B. exactly the same
C. more practical than theory
D. easier than years 9/10

940. Each school has its own identity.

A. Unique A. overpopulation
B. Same B. biodegradable
C. None of the above C. urban sprawl
D. none of above D. habitat fragmentation

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945. Which of the following is not influenced 949. Who is this?

by human activities?

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A. Destruction of mangroves and wet-
lands
B. Depletion of ground water
C. Increased extinction rate of species
D. None of the above
946. Choose the correct one (How do you think
).

A. Mum
B. Brother
C. Sister
D. Dad

950. Match The Following1. Moss

A. acting A. Dispersal by animals
B. drawing B. Underground Stem
C. Eating Fruits C. New plants from spores
D. none of above D. New plants from roots

947. Who coined the word “trophic cascade”? E. Dispersal by water

A. Camille T Dungy 951. The movement of carbon between is
B. Robert Paine called carbon cycle.
C. Rabindranath Tagore A. Atmosphere & biosphere
D. Chief Seattle B. Atmosphere & hydrosphere
C. Geosphere & atmospher
948. Pick the letter of the description that best
matches the term or phrase.Scientists use D. Biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere
this to study the harmful effects of pollu- & geosphere
tants on organisms.
952. Where does the food chain START?
A. toxicology
A. with consumers that eat grass
B. epidemiology
B. with the sun giving energy to produc-
C. dose ers
D. particulate C. with the sun giving energy to con-
E. risk assessment sumers

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D. with consumers eating other con- C. Aunt

sumers
D. Sister
953. The study of population trends
A. peopleography 958. The community has role in development
of school.
B. trendography
C. demography A. True

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D. populography B. False

954. What creates pollution?

959. Definition of Deforestation
A. water
A. The permanent destruction of alien
B. sunlight trees and bushes by felling, poisoning or
C. human activities burning to make space or clear an area for
D. none of above other purposes.

955. A thing used personally, B. The planting of new trees in a desert

type of environment.
A. Iron box
C. New tree growth for examples Pine
B. Slippers
trees for the production of paper.
C. Television
D. The permanent destruction of natural,
D. Newspaper
indigenous trees and bushes by felling,
956. The following is a CORRECT example of poisoning or burning to make space or
a reference of an outdoor environment clear an area for other purposes.
A. CERES farm, Brunswick
960. What weather is it today?
B. CERES community farm, Brunswick
A. Sunny
C. CERES environment park, Brunswick
D. CERES community environment park, B. Rainy
Brunswick
C. Cloudy
957. He is my D. Windy

961. The Law of Conservation of Matter

states that
A. matter cannot be created or de-
stroyed; it just changes state
B. matter is made up of electrons and pro-
tons
C. matter is created through the process
A. Uncle of cellular respiration
B. Brother D. matter doesn’t matter

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962. Nigeria shares border with all the coun- B. Invasive species
tries on the map above. C. Native species

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D. none of above
967. Choose the correct one( How do you think
).

A. True
B. False

963. The lion lives in

A. The.
B. With us. A. Watching tiktok
C. In water. B. pink color
D. none of above C. Eating Fruits
D. none of above
964. These are all of the living things in an
ecosystem. 968. Pick the letter of the term or phrase
that best matchesthe description.marine
ecosystem
A. a. temperature
B. b. coral reef
C. c. pond
A. Biotic Factors D. d. benthos
B. Abiotic Factors E. f. nekton

965. One reason alternative energy sources 969. Biodiversity

are needed is because A. includes genetic, species, ecosystem
A. the energy needs of the world are de- and functional diversities.
creasing B. refers to diversifying earth’s non-
B. there is no limit to the supply of fossil renewable resources.
fuels C. refers to reconstruction of tropical
C. the population of the world is decreas- rainforests.
ing D. refers to biological effects on commer-
D. the supply of fossil fuel is diminishing cial plantation.

966. A species that normally lives and thrives 970. We should treat everyone with
in a particular ecosystem. A. dis respect
A. Non-native species B. respect

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971. Down Feathers cover the body of the 976. Which part of a plant prevents soil ero-
bird. sion?
A. True A. Stem
B. False B. Leaves

972. Freezing point and melting point are the C. Soil

same temperature. D. Seeds
A. True 977. Expand SEWA

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B. False A. Stree Empowerment Welfare Associa-
C. It depends on the substance tion
D. none of the above B. Self-Employed Women’s Association

973. Environmental impact of mining C. Swabhiman Education and Welfare As-

sociation
A. Brings order into social setup
D. Self Employed Welfare Association
B. Devastation of ecosystem
C. Present mining activity is a sustain- 978. What does endangered mean?
able development A. gone forever
D. Mining has no adverse effect on B. very few of its kind left
ecosystem as it is located in remote areas C. find a new home
974. Choose the correct one( How do you think D. break down of dead plants
).
979. Tick the Odd one out?

A.

B.

C.
A. Badminton
B. Pet
C. Traveling to the mountain D.
D. none of above

975. ORGAN USED FOR CHEWING 980. What can you use SOIL to create?
A. TEETH A. A well
B. ICE CREAM B. A bag
C. STOMACH C. A tank
D. TONGUE D. A Garden

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981. Geographically ecological region with C. seeds

similarity in vegetation and climate is
D. leaves

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A. Abiotic
E. stem
B. Biome
C. Biotic 985. The most important remedy to avoid neg-
D. All of the above ative impact due to industrialisation is
A. industry should be closed
982. Who is this?
B. don’t allow new industrial units
C. industry should treat all the wastes
generated by it before disposal
D. industries should be shifted far away
from human habitats

986. What is the organizational structure used

in the passage below:Our oceans are suf-
focating under the weight of plastic waste.
The unchecked disposal of plastic has cre-
ated a crisis:endangering marine life and
A. Professor Yemi Osibanjo disrupting ecosystems. We must act
B. President Muhammadu Buhari swiftly. Educating communities, enforcing
strict regulations on plastic use and dis-
C. Professor Yemi Obasanjo posal, promoting eco-friendly alternatives,
D. Care taker Buhari and fostering global collaboration are piv-
otal steps. Only through concerted efforts
983. STOMACH IS LIKE can we rescue our oceans from this immi-
A. Bag nent threat and secure a sustainable fu-
B. Tissue ture.

C. cotton A. Cause and Effect

D. Stone B. Problem-Solution

984. Which part holds the plant in the soil? C. Compare and Contrast
D. Sequential/Chronological Order

987. Which renewable energy resource pos-

sesses the greatest potential for provid-
ing renewable energy to meet the future
needs of the southern United States?
A. tidal
B. water contamination
A. fruit C. solar
B. roots D. coal

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988. Which of the following is a producer in an

ecosystem
A. Plants and some bacteria capable of C.
producing their own food
B. Animals
C. Human beings
D. none of above
D. Fish

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992. Any type of moisture that falls to the
989. In USA, people move on side of the Earth.
road.
A. evaporation
A. left
B. precipitation
B. right
C. condensation
990. Most of the nutrients in an arctic ecosys- D. transpiration
tem come from
A. melting ice. 993. Excess fluorides in drinking water is
likely to cause
B. the ocean.
A. Blue babies
C. sunlight.
B. fluorosis
D. lakes.
C. taste and odour
991. A kennel is the home of D. intestinal irritation

994. Houses in mountains where there is

snowfall and in rainy areas have
A. sloping roofs
B. houseboat
C. stilt
D. temporary houses

995. Solar radiation consists of

A. A. UV
B. Visible light
C. Infrared
D. All of these

996. Why is it important to use energy conser-

vation? Energy conservation
B.
A. saves money
B. uses less energy
C. saves money and uses less energy
D. creates more pollution

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997. A factory dumps extremely hot water 1002. Noise pollution is caused by?
into a river. This changes the amount of A. Whispering voice
dissolved oxygen available to living things

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in the river. How would this pollution be B. Continuous noise
classified? C. Singing competition
A. point source pollution D. The sound of belching
B. non-point source pollution 1003. Opposite of wet
C. runoff pollution A. Small
D. sewage pollution B. Fry
998. Gases that keep the Earth’s temperature C. Happy
steady are called D. Dry
A. Greenhouse gases
1004. Wind, water, sunlight are examples of
B. atmospheric gases which type of resource.
C. Heat gases
D. temperature monitors

999. You wear to protect yours self from cold

A. Renewable
B. Nonrenwable
1005. Which among the following are environ-
ment movements
A. SWEATER A. Chipko
B. T-SHIRT B. Apico
C. UMBRELLA C. Silent valley
D. none of above D. All of the above

1000. When water vapors forms clouds, the 1006. Choose the correct one( How do you
process is called think ).

A. Condensation
B. Precipitation
C. Evaporation
D. none of above

1001. A prey is hunted by others for food.

A. Yes
B. No

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A. Badminton 1011. Which of these is not a vegetable?

B. Barbecue A. onion
C. Blue color B. spinach
D. none of above C. mango
1007. Zone consisting air, water and soil is D. potato
known as
1012. We should always eat

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A. Hydrosphere
A. Fresh Food
B. Atmosphere
B. Stale food
C. Lithosphere
C. Raw food
D. Biosphere
D. none of above
1008. When answering a ‘State of Environ-
ment’ referenced question, the following 1013. What is the genre of this photo?
themes would be appropriate for Wilsons
Promontory National Park environment
reference
A. Biodiversity & Coastal
B. Build environment & Coastal
C. Biodiversity & Antarctic
D. Biodiversity & Built environment
A. Journalism Photography
1009. In order for nutritional needs to be met,
B. Human Interest
we must eat diligently
C. Street Photography
A. Pizza, burger, hotdog
D. Portrait Photography
B. Ice cream, donat, spaghetti
C. Chips, candy, milk 1014. All of the following are natural causes
D. Vegetables, fruit, meat of pollution except
A. dust storms
1010. Above ecological pyramid is an example
of B. volcanoes.
C. wildfires.
D. vehicle exhaust.

1015. Tick the correct Options.Living things

like plants can:
A. move
A. pyramid of number B. grow
B. pyramid of biomass C. sing
C. pyramid of energy flow D. feel
D. None of the above E. breathe

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1016. Forests are grown naturally hence they 1021. Soil erosion removes surface soil which
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A. organic matter
B. plants nutrients
C. Both organic matter and plants nutri-
ents
D. none of the above
A. Natural resource or Natural vegeta-
tion 1022. The supply of freshwater under the
Earth’s surface.
B. Factory outlet
A. watershed
C. artificial resource
D. none of above B. mouth
C. headwaters
1017. Environmental pollution is due to
D. groundwater
A. Rapid Urbanization
B. deforestation 1023. An advantage of traditional equipment,
C. Afforestation A. Lack of exercise to our body
D. a & b B. Need more time

1018. Climbers wear a pair of dark to pro- C. Exercise to our body

tect their eyes. D. Lack of quality
A. Lens
1024. Natural Capital is
B. Clothes
A. Waste, depletion, degradation of natu-
C. Goggles ral capital
D. none of above
B. Natural capital & ecosystem services
1019. A decomposer? keeping humans & species alive
A. Eats dead plants or animals and C. Natural materials & energy sources
breaks down to put nutrients in the soil essential
B. Eats plants or other animals for food D. Single identifiable source where pollu-
tants are discharged
C. Makes its own food
D. Machine that gathers trash 1025. Which of the following are the physical
features of India?
1020. All the conditions surrounding a living
thing is its A. Deserts
A. Community B. Plateaus, plains
B. Population C. Mountains
C. Environment D. Rivers
D. All of the above E. All of the above

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1026. Why is the ocean salty? B. Single, identifiable source from which
A. There is no pepper pollutants are discharged

B. chemical and gases from volcanoes C. Natural resources & ecosystem ser-
vices that keep living things alive
C. Fish go potty in the ocean
D. Waste, depletion, degradation of natu-
D. giant rocks of salt were dissolved ral capital
years ago
1033. Whis is biogas?

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1027. Keeping the tap running while brushing
one’s teeth. A. CH4
A. Wrong B. Ill
B. Right C. Type
1028. What is the most damaging type of pol- D. O2
lution?
1034. When is the World Population Day cele-
A. acid rain brated?
B. air pollution A. 5th June
C. water pollution
B. 21st January
D. all of the above
C. 11th July
1029. Carnivores eat Carmel Corn. D. 12th March
A. Yes
1035. To survive hunter-gatherers changed
B. No their environment by
1030. Milk is preserved by? A. burning the prairies to prevent trees
A. Pickling from growing.

B. Boiling B. spreading plants to areas beyond

where they originally grew.
C. Salting
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Cannzing
D. Neither (a) nor (b)
1031. Which of the following is not influenced
by human activities? 1036. What is this process so called?
A. Destruction of mangroves and wet- A. Vermicompost
lands
B. Casting
B. Depletion of ground water
C. Fertilizer
C. Increased extinction rate of species
D. chemical Product
D. None of the above
1037. You should always board a running bus.
1032. Point Source of Pollution
A. False
A. Natural materials & energy sources
useful to humans B. True

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1038. In Hydropower plants power is gener-

ated by
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B. wind
C. Sun
D. water B.

1039. The earth’s atmosphere is made up of

these gases
A. all of these
C.
B. nitrogen
C. oxygen
D. carbon dioxide
D.
1040. Find a son.

A. 1043. Which one has no legs?

A. Frogs
B. Fish
B.
C. Tortoise
D. none of above

1044. She is my

C.

D.

1041. The increase of carbon dioxide in the air

increases the amount of greenhouse gases A. baby sister
in the atmosphere. This increase in green- B. mum
house gases is beneficial for planet Earth.
C. sister
A. TRUE
D. grandmother
B. FALSE
1045. Which of the following is a method of
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A. Dug Wells and aquifers 1051. Who among the following help your
B. Check dams & trenches mother a helper at cleaning and washing?

C. Recharge pits and shafts A. Housekeeper

D. All of them B. Teacher

C. Farmer
1046. Jaipur is the capital city. It is known as
the Pink City as most of the buildings are D. none of above
made of

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1052. 5th Grade Island was created in
A. pink sandstone
A. 1961
B. pink limestone
B. 1861
C. pink paint
C. 1916
D. pink bricks
D. 1816
1047. With a minimum resource maximum en-
1053. The exchange of which sub-atomic par-
ergy can be created by
ticle causes chemical reactions?
A. solar radiation
A. protons
B. wind
B. neutrons
C. Nuclear fuels
C. electrons
D. tidal waves
D. quarks
1048. The large open areas used to dispose
solid waste is called 1054. Abiotic environment includes

A. Solid waste management A. Plants, animals and microbes

B. Compaction B. Light temperature and water
C. Incineration C. Human being, insects and birds
D. Landfill D. Algae, Fungi and Bacteria

1049. The city of mumbai comprises of is- 1055. Which of the following is a way of con-
lands serving water?
A. 10 A. leave the water running while you
brush your teeth
B. 7
B. use the hose to wash the car
C. 2
C. use a full load in the washing machine
D. none of above
D. take a long shower
1050. The hot and dry climate in desert re-
gions does not allow the growth of 1056. Which Pyramid is always upright
A. buildings A. energy
B. trees B. biomass
C. rock’s C. numbers
D. animals D. food chain

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1057. What occurs when water flows or col-

lects over land that is usually dry?
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A. dam
B. flood
C. floodway
D. levee
C.
1058. Earth’s atmosphere contains % ni-
trogen.
A. 98% D. none of above
B. 12%
1062. Which is Biotic component?
C. 21%
A. Temperature
D. 78%
B. Humidity
1059. The term ecosystem was first proposed C. Algae
by
D. Soil
A. Costanza
B. A.G. Tansley 1063. For a population’s growth rate to be
zero
C. Tyler Miller
A. more deaths than births must occur.
D. Jacob Van Verkul
B. more births than deaths must occur.
1060. energy is the light and heat procured C. no births can occur.
from the sun
D. the average number of births and
A. Wind deaths must be the same.
B. Solar
1064. 14th November is celebrated as
C. Minerals
A. Children’s Day
D. None of these
B. Christmas
1061. A rabbit live in a C. Independence Day
D. none of above

1065. The nitrogen in the water in large

amount contaminating the water and lead-
ing to proliferation of algal blooms is called

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A. Algal flourishing 1069. Fossil fuels are

B. Nitrogen expansion
C. Green water
D. Eutrophication

1066. This animal ploughs the land.

A. Bull. A. Renewable energy sources

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B. Elephant. B. Non-renewable energy sources

C. Camel. C. Energy

D. none of above D. All of them

1067. It is a 1070. Pick the letter of the term or phrase that

best matches the description.Species A and
B both benefit.
A. competition
B. predation
C. parasitism
D. mutualism
E. commensalism

1071. Car is an example of transport.

A. Table
B. chair
C. Curtain
D. none of above

1068. Which of the following is usable energy

obtained from the sun or light.
A. Water
B. Air
C. Land
D. none of above

1072. Runoff carries this high-nutrient product

from farms. Helps plants grow.
A. Wind power. A. Old plants
B. Oil. B. Fertilizer
C. Solar power. C. Dead animals
D. none of above D. Acid rain

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1073. Which of the following is the authority A. Because the products are not
to monitor industrial effluents biodegradable and would therefore ac-
cumulate

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A. Center for Science & Environment
B. Because this would increase the con-
B. State Pollution Control Board
sumption of petroleum products
C. Indian Environmental Association
C. Because this would decrease the
D. None amount of green industry jobs
D. Because the products can be made
1074. The objectives of the Wild Life (Protec-
into inexpensive public art
tion) Act 1972 is:
A. To preserve the biodiversity 1079. In the conflict ‘Grazing in the Alpine Na-
tional Park’ which party was against it?
B. to maintain essential ecological and
life supporting systems A. Victorian Government
C. protection & conservation of wild life B. Mountain Cattlemans Association Vic-
toria
D. all
C. Victorian National Parks Association
1075. Wind Farms are located in D. Labour party
A. River basin
1080. What was is the full form of CoVid 19?
B. Plain area
A. corona virus disease of 2019
C. Hilly area B. corona virus specimen 19
D. Valley area C. corona virus disorder (19 chromo-
somes)
1076. Which of the following is not a primary
pollutant? D. 19th kind of SARS-Corona virus
A. Particulate matter 1081. Which of the following does NOT cause
B. Sulphuric acid water pollution?

C. Carbon monoxide A. oil spills

B. fertilizers from farms
D. Nitrogen oxide
C. garbage
1077. Which of the following statements is
D. smoke
correct?
A. An organism’s niche is only the part of 1082. What’s the weather like?
its habitat that it eats.
B. An organism’s habitat is a location.
C. Habitat and niche are the same thing.
D. An organism’s niche is outside its habi-
tat.

1078. Why would citizens be advised to recy-

cle plastic products? A. Snowy

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B. Cloudy 1086. Non-point sources of pollution are

C. windy A. Interdisciplinary study of how humans
D. rainy interact with the environment

1083. The given picture is B. Sources of pollution that are difficult to

pinpoint.
C. The amount of land & water needed to
supply an individual or a population with

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renewable resources and to absorb waste
and pollution.
D. Free natural services provided by
healthy ecosystems that support human
A. natural built environment life and economies.
B. biological factors
1087. What does red in the traffic light mean?
C. man made environment
A. Stop
D. both 1 and 2
B. Go
1084. The soldier who said not to follow
British rules C. Wait

A. Mangal Pandey D. none of above

B. Akbar
1088. What does a carpenter make?
1085. To decrease energy consumption in A. Furniture
our classrooms at Sterling Aviation High
School, the rooms have motion sensored B. Pot
lighting which C. Shoes
D. none of above

1089. Light helps us to

A. see
B. hear
C. feel
A. automatically cycles on and off every
five(5) minutes D. none of above
B. automatically turns off when motion,
in the classroom has not been detected 1090. A roof is laid by using bamboo sticks
for a period of time
C. automatically turns on when motion, in A. Hut
the classroom has not been detected for a B. Building
period of time
C. Igloo
D. automatically cycles on and off every
ten(10) minutes D. none of above

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1091. A large variety of stoneflies, mayflies,

and caddisflies tell a scientist that a
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A. healthy and clean
B. moderately polluted
C. highly polluted
D. not enough information to determine

1092. Who can smell a seal on the ice, 20 km

away.
A. Dog A. Watching TV
B. Cat B. Cycling
C. Polar bear C. Dancing
D. Shark D. none of above

1093. Farms are to hunting and gathering as 1096. The Tiger Conservation Project was
started in:
A. cars are to airplanes.
A. 1973
B. anchors are to ships.
B. 1984
C. fish hatcheries are to fishing. C. 1999
D. compact discs are to vinyl records. D. 2004

1094. A substance that is made from corn and 1097. She is my

plant material. It can be used to power
vehicles.

A. charging station
B. alternative fuel
C. green
D. none of above

1095. Choose the correct one( How do you A. Grandfather

think ). B. Mother

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C. Sister A. biodegradable
D. Grandmother B. agriculture
1098. Soil is formed when are broken C. urban sprawl
down by living things, weather, and wa- D. soil erosion
ter over long periods of time.
A. rocks 1102. Strawberries are

B. houses

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C. animals
D. fossils

1099. Can we arrange tents at any place?

A. No, not at all
B. Yes, we can A. roots
C. I don’t know B. stems
D. none of above C. fruits

1100. The given picture is D. leaves

1103. How many countries do we have in

Africa?

A. man made environment

A. 45
B. the natural environment
B. 65
C. both 1 and 2
C. 55
D. none of these
D. 75
1101. wearing away of surface soil by water
and wind 1104. WHEN WAS MANGALYAAN LAUNCH
A. 6 December 2000
B. 5 October 2020
C. 6 November 2014
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1105. Which clothes we wear in summer sea- 1109. Identify the person in the picture.
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A. Woollen
B. Synthetic
C. Cotton
D. none of above

1106. Developed land covered mainly with

buildings and roads containing a popula-
tion of 2500 people or more is a(n)
area. A. Grand parents
B. Parents
C. Friends
D. none of above

1110. In which layer of the atmosphere we

A. urban find the ozone layer?
B. zoning A. Stratosphere
C. rural B. Mesosphere

D. none of above C. Troposphere

D. Exossphere
1107. Demography is the study of what?
1111. An example of management plans being
used in the process for a conflict is:
A. VEAC report of recommendations re-
garding protection of Victorian marine en-
vironment
B. The Greater Alpine National Parks
A. Whales management plan guiding the manage-
ment of surrounding mountains
B. Population
C. The creation of new laws such as
C. Doctors Franklin River becoming a world heritage
D. Earth area
D. Corporate law being used by the state
1108. Lithosphere is divided into:(Select multi-
government to enforce bankruptcy of the
ple if necessary)
Watershed group to silence them during
A. Continental crust desal conflict
B. Oceanic crust
1112. WORLD POPULATION DAY IS CELE-
C. Mountain/highland crust BRATED ON
D. Flat level crust A. 11 FEB

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B. 12 JUNE C. Relationships with outdoor environ-

C. 17 AUG ments

D. 11 JULY D. Discovering outdoor environments

1113. Who among the following is not a helper 1119. How can one person help conserve en-
at school? ergy?

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B. Policeman B. use an elevator instead of using the
stairs
C. Watchman
C. leave the water on while you brush
D. none of above your teeth and use hot water
1114. are an example of decomposers. D. drive a big car with no passengers
A. fish
1120. Which of the following is a reason why
B. bacteria freshwater macroinvertebrates are used
C. plants as indicator species?

D. seaweed A. They are found in all aquatic habitats.

B. They are often diffulcult to collect.
1115. What are amphibians?
C. None are capable of tolerating pollu-
A. Animals live on land only. tion.
B. Animals live on land and water. D. Often live for less than one week.
C. Animals live on water.
1121. In India the surplus food grains are
D. none of above
stored in a huge
1116. WHICH COUNTRY IS POPULARLY A. Home garden
KNOWN AS “LAND OF WINDMILL”
B. Warehouse
A. NETHERLANDS
1122. Carbohydrates are made up of which of
B. POLAND
the following
C. GREENLAND
A. Hydrogen, helium and chlorine
D. CHINA
B. Carbon, copper sulphate and iodine
1117. The impact of construction of dams C. Hydrogen, oxygen and carbon
A. Submerges forest D. Iodine, oxygen and iron
B. Loss of wild life habitat
1123. Oil spillage in water is what type of pol-
C. Damages down stream ecosystem lution?
D. All of the above A. Land Pollution
1118. Unit 3 of OES is B. Water Pollution
A. Sustainable outdoor relationships C. Noise Pollution
B. Exploring outdoor experiences D. none of above

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1124. Location is one of the D. none of above

A. Themes of geography
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C. Continents in the world A. Protection of ozone layer
D. Countries in Africa B. protection of earth

1125. A rapid population growth means C. protection of environment

A. longer life expectancy and low birth D. protection of water
rate
B. high birth rate and low death rate 1131. Which is not connected with renewable
energy?
C. low death rate and low birth rate
D. low birth rate and high death rate
1126. The study of food chains and food webs
are observed in the phenomenon known as
A. Biological chain
B. Ecosystem
C. Biological magnification
D. Energy flow
A. solar panels
1127. Out of the following nutrients in fertil-
izer, which one causes minimum water pol- B. wind mills
lution?
C. hydroelectric power station
A. Nitrogen
D. burning fossil fuel
B. Phosphorous
C. Potassium 1132. A thick layer of air that surrounds us is
D. Organic matter known as
1128. The following is an example of a PUBLIC A. Asthenosphere
land manager group:
B. Mesosphere
A. Landcare
C. Atmosphere
B. Trust for nature
C. Maintenance man/woman D. Ecosphere

D. Parks Victoria 1133. The phenomenon of accumulation of non-

1129. Which of the following statements biodegradable pesticides in human beings
about forest is not correct? A. Biomagnification
A. Forests reduces soil erosion
B. Bioaccumulation
B. Provides recreational opportunities
C. Biodegradation
C. Provides a source of economic devel-
opment D. Bioremediation

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1134. Able to be broken down naturally B. Ill

C. Ill
D. O2

1139. Demography is the study of

A. Animals behavior
B. Population growth

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C. River
D. None of these

A. biofuel 1140. What is the maximum allowable concen-

B. ocean acidification tration of fluorides in drinking water?

C. biodegradable A. 1.0 milligrams per liter

D. alternative energy B. 1.25 milligrams per liter

C. 1.50 milligrams per liter
1135. Which of the following is empowered to
take measures to protect & improve envi- D. 1.75 milligrams per liter
ronment as per the Environment (Protec-
1141. Which of the following is a nonrenew-
tion ) Act.
able resource?
A. Central Govt.
A. wind
B. State Government
B. water
C. Corporation
C. sunlight
D. None
D. coal
1136. The important toxic gas emitted by ve-
hicles are 1142. Now find this

A. Carbon monoxide
B. Oxygen
C. Nitrogen
D. None of these

1137. houses that move on wheels

A. caravan A. Gurudwara
B. houseboat B. Temple
C. tepees C. Church
D. igloo D. Mosque

1138. The depletion of trees is causing accumu- 1143. If two species coevolve, they may de-
lation of velop adaptations that
A. Storm A. reduce the harm of the relationship.

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C. prevent any relationships.
D. Both (a) and (b) A. barnacle
B. plankton
1144. Aquatic ecosystems contain several
types of organisms that are grouped by C. open ocean
their location and by their adaptations. D. runoff
Three groups of aquatic organisms include E. coral reef
plankton, nekton, and benthos. Plankton
are the organisms that float near the sur- 1148. Which of the following is air pollutant
face of the water. Two types of plankton A. CO
are microscopic plants called phytoplank-
B. O2
ton, and microscopic animals called zoo-
plankton. Phytoplankton produce most of C. Na
the food for an aquatic ecosystem. Nek- D. all
ton are free swimming organisms, such
as fish, turtles, and whales. Benthos are 1149. Our helps us to feel.
bottom-dwelling organisms, such as mus- A. skin
sels, worms, and barnacles. Many benthic
B. tongue
organisms live attached to hard surfaces.
Decomposers, organisms that break down C. nose
dead organisms, are also a type of aquatic D. ears
organism. Most of the food for an aquatic
ecosystem is produced by 1150. Dayanand Saraswati started Arya
samaj whose followers don’t believe in
A. worms.
A. Superstition and caste system
B. phytoplankton.
B. Widows to get remarried and started
C. zooplankton.
schools for girls
D. fish.
1151. is produced when fuels containing
1145. A desert is an extremely dry area of sulfur are burned in the presence of oxy-
land, having very less rainfall and It is gen.
usually barren with poor living conditions.
A. Carbon dioxide
A. sand dunes
B. Sulfur dioxide
B. vegetation C. Carbon monoxide
C. Camel D. Greenhouse gas
D. Cactus
1152. Name the two animals on the Nigerian
1146. Autotrophs are capable of and Kenyan coat of arms
A. Decomposing food A. Donkey and horse
B. Synthesizing their own food B. Horse and lion
C. Collecting the food C. Lion and donkey
D. Eating the food D. Camel and lion

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1153. Typical acid rain has pH value of: B. Lakes

A. 2 C. Swamps and Marshes
B. 4 D. None of the above
C. 7
1159. What is the main cause of air pollution?
D. 6
A. plowing fields and releasing dust
1154. We should cross the road at the
B. using solar power

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A. ant crossing
C. burning fossil fuels
B. elephant crossing
D. using water power
C. zebra crossing
D. none of above 1160. Which animal Eat both meat and plants?

1155. Identify the gases responsible for ozone A. Herbivore

layer depletion B. Carnivore
A. Methyl bromide and chloroforms C. Omnivore
B. CFC D. none of above
C. He felt
1161. There are two factors of environment
D. H2SO4
A. environment and man made
1156. Physical geography has to do with na-
ture and environment B. organic and inorganic
A. False C. both first and second
B. True D. none of the following

1157. Which items cannot be recycled? 1162. Which of the following is not soluble in
water?
A. Honey
B. Chalk Powder
C. Salt
D. Sugar
A. plastic bottles 1163. The objective of Environment studies is
B. aluminium cans
A. Raise consciousness about environ-
C. food waste ment conditions
D. newspapers B. To teach environmentally appropriate
behaviour
1158. Which of the following components of
the Hydrosphere is NOT counted as Earth’s C. Create an environmental ethic sensi-
fresh water reservoir. tive society
A. Icecaps and glaciers D. All of the above

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1164. What are some non-biodegradable ma- 1169. We have shortage of water during sum-
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A. StoveComputerSteal bellIron pan A. People bath more in summers
B. Banana PumpkinGrapesStar fruits B. People and animals drink more water
in summers
C. Vanilla StrawberryChocolate
C. Many ponds dry up.
D. FanGrassTreeBlocks
D. none of above
1165. Which one of the following cannot be di-
gested by us? 1170. Ozone layer is in
A. Mesosphere
A. Carbohydrates
B. Troposphere
B. Proteins
C. Stratosphere
C. Roughage
D. Thermosphere
D. Vitamins
1171. An animal that feeds upon another ani-
1166. Hydrosphere includes mal is
A. Animals A. producer
B. Soil B. consumer
C. Plants C. decoposer
D. Water bodies D. predator

1167. Clean and green surroundings make us 1172. Relocation of endangered or rare
feel species from their natural habitats to pro-
tected areas equipped for their protection
and preservation
A. Insitu conservation
B. Exsitu conservation
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above

1173. Which of the following is NOT consid-

ered a wetland?

A. sad
B. fresh
C. sick
D. none of above

1168. An omnivore eats meat.

A. Yes A. bog
B. No B. lake

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C. desert organism. Where do many benthic organ-

D. river isms live?
A. attached to hard surfaces
1174. The lions on the coat of arms of the
Kenyan map stands for B. in open water
C. near the surface of the water
D. attached to benthos

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1177. How many different forms of processes
can be followed in a conflict over the use
of an outdoor environment
A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
A. Loyalty
D. 9
B. Protection
C. Dignity 1178. The Qutub Minar is the stone tower
in India
D. Power
A. Highest
1175. An area or colony where many people B. Shortest
live
A. neighbourhood 1179. THIS IS MY
B. community eating
C. division of labour
D. slums

1176. Aquatic ecosystems contain several

types of organisms that are grouped by
their location and by their adaptations.
Three groups of aquatic organisms include
plankton, nekton, and benthos. Plankton
are the organisms that float near the sur-
A. BATHROOM
face of the water. Two types of plankton
are microscopic plants called phytoplank- B. BEDROOM
ton, and microscopic animals called zoo-
plankton. Phytoplankton produce most of 1180. “The Omnivore’s Dilemma” follows
the food for an aquatic ecosystem. Nek- journalist Michael Pollan as he explores
ton are free swimming organisms, such the intricacies of the food system. He
as fish, turtles, and whales. Benthos are interviews farmers, ranchers, and chefs
bottom-dwelling organisms, such as mus- in order to understand the complexities
sels, worms, and barnacles. Many benthic of modern food production. This source
organisms live attached to hard surfaces. would be considered a(n):
Decomposers, organisms that break down A. academic article from a scientific jour-
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B. popular science piece 1184. Sound science includes:(multiple an-

C. news source swers below)

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D. investigative journalism piece A. reproducibility
B. consensus
1181. Which part of the plant carries water
and food through the plant? C. peer-review
D. critical thinking

1185. When constructing your home or apart-

ment, builders use as a weather bar-
rier to keep the dwelling warm and com-
fortable in the winter and cool in the sum-
mer.

A. fruit
B. roots
C. seeds
D. leaves
E. stem A. wall insulation
1182. Ecological Economics published an article B. roof insulation
about water quality testing in Costa Rica. C. attic insulation
The article abstract describes how a team
of scientists were able to use this data to D. all of the options given
mathematically model secondary benefits
of clean water on local ecosystems. This 1186. My father and mother are my
source would be considered a(n): A. grandparents
A. academic article from a scientific jour- B. neighbours
nal
C. relatives
B. popular science piece
D. parents
C. news source
D. investigative journalism piece 1187. If the sun is in the north, where does
your shadow point
1183. When plants burn, they can turn to ash. A. Chip
How does the ash left be a fire affect other
plants? B. up
A. No effect C. nowhere
B. It stops plants from growing D. south
C. It helps plants grow 1188. WHAT IS ARE THE FUELS USED MAINLY
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1193. An example of legislation being used in

the process followed for conflict is:

A. The creation of new laws such as

Franklin River becoming a world heritage
area
A. GASOLINE B. Corporate law being used by the state
B. WATER government to enforce bankruptcy of the

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C. URANIUM Watershed group to silence them during
desal conflict
D. PETROL AND DIESEL
C. VEAC report of recommendations re-
1189. This is an onion. We eat the part of garding protection of Victorian marine en-
its plant. vironment

D. The Greater Alpine National Parks

management plan guiding the manage-
ment of surrounding mountains

1194. The following CANNOT be used as a RE-

CENT outdoor environmental conflict:
A. leaf
A. Desalination Plant Construction-
B. stem Wontaggi
C. root
B. The Franklin River conflict-Tasmania
D. flower
C. Grazing in the Alpine National Park-
1190. Which one is a completely renewable re- Victoria
source?
A. sunlight D. Mining the Great Barrier Reef-
Queensland eastern coast marine envi-
B. coal ronment
C. water
D. oil 1195. moving air is called

1191. Farmers have a tendency to A. rain

A. Use optimum quantity of water B. thunder
B. To over irrigate their crops
C. snow
C. To conserve water
D. All of the above D. wind

1192. energy that source from from fossil fu- 1196. Earth is in shape.
els
A. traditional energy A. Round

B. alternative energy B. Square

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1197. This is a sugar cane plant. Which part

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A. leaf
A. recycle
B. stem
B. reuse
C. root
C. reduce
D. flower
D. re
1198. Tick the correct options about the chap-
ter ‘My Family’. 1201. National parks and endangered wildlife
need to be
A. Nancy is Amit’s sister
A. protected
B. Amit is Nancy’s brother
B. managed
C. Nancy is Amit’s daughter
C. conserved
D. Reena has a small family
D. none of above
1199. Tick the festival/ festivals that we cel-
ebrate in rainy season 1202. Which of the following conceptual
spheres of the environment is having the
least storage capacity for matter?
A. A. Atmosphere
B. Lithosphere
C. Hydrosphere
D. Biosphere
B.
1203. The Famous food of Uttar Pradesh.
A. Dosa, Idly, Rasam
B. Karam Saag, Kashmiri Pulao
C.
C. Kebabs, Biryani
D. Fish rice, Jhal Muri

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1204. is the brightest star.

A. Pole star
B. Scorpio
C. Orion
D. none of above A. Boy
B. Girl
1205. I am in class

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1210. Credit for the research that led to Green
A. Sr. Kg
Revolution.
B. 1st A. Dr. Prafulla chandra Roy
C. And B. Dr. MS Swaminathan
D. 5th C. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D. none of above
1206. Pick the letter of the term or phrase
that best matches the description.Species 1211. I am Mr. Singh. I live in Varanasi. My
A benefits and species B is killed. daughter Sita lives in Delhi. She has two
A. competition children. What is my relation with my
daughter’s children?
B. predation
C. parasitism
D. mutualism
E. commensalism

1207. produces abundant food without deplet-

ing the earth resources or polluting its en-
vironment
A. Sustainable agriculture
B. conventional agriculture
C. overharvesting
D. none of above

1208. These houses are made in areas that

generally flooded due to heavy rain. A. paternal grandfather
B. maternal grandfather
A. Stilt house
B. Houses with Slanting rooftops 1212. A bird has got how many wings?
A. Three.
C. Tents
B. One.
D. none of above
C. Two.
1209. Who is in the picture? D. none of above

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1213. Urbanization increases the use of fossil B. moon

fuels due to the need for goods and re- C. stars
sources that have to be brought in for the

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city’s people. D. none of above

1218. The Greenhouse Effect is process.

A. a man-made
B. an artificial
C. a natural
A. suburban D. an industrial
B. zoned
1219. What do you call to the process where
C. imported plants make their own food?
D. none of above

1214. Nitrogen gets oxidized into

A. Nitrates and ammonia
B. Ammonia and urea
C. Urea and nitrite
D. Nitrates and nitrites
A. Germinate
1215. These are all of the nonliving parts of
an ecosystem. B. Nutrients
C. Photosynthesis
D. Plant Life

1220. World environment day is on:

A. 5th May
B. 5th June
A. Abiotic factors
B. Biotic factors C. 18th July
D. 16th August
1216. Plants and animals living in water use
dissolved for breathing. 1221. During the Exxon oil spill, many marine
A. Nitrogen animals were killed. Why?

B. Oxygen A. The oil spilled into the ocean and poi-

soned the animals food.
C. Carbon dioxide
B. The animals drank the oil from the
D. none of above ship’s tank.
1217. What is the main source of light of C. The oil was absorbed by the ocean.
earth? D. Marine animals were not killed be-
A. sun cause they swam to safety.

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1222. What is the water cycle? 1226. The textbook required for OES U1-4 is

A. Discover Outdoor & Environmental

Studies. Edition 1
B. Discover Outdoor & Environmental
Studies. Edition 4
C. Nelson Outdoor & Environmental Stud-
ies. Edition 1

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A. the 3 forms of water
B. the movement of water on, above, or D. Nelson Outdoor & Environmental Stud-
below the surface of the Earth ies. Edition 4
C. when water melts 1227. In complex ecosystems the degree of
D. when clouds form species diversity is
A. poor
1223. Why would an area be sparsely popu-
B. high
lated?
C. medium
A. lack of natural resources
D. none
B. land is covered with ice
C. land cannot be developed 1228. Air pollution causes all of the following,
except
D. all of the above
A. holes in the ozone layer
1224. Who helps to cross the road safely? B. increased particles in the air
A. Fireman C. acid rain
B. Traffic police D. healthy air to breath
C. Policeman E. smog
D. none of above 1229. Radha is the daughter of my aunt. She
1225. She is my is my
A. cousin
B. niece
C. mother
D. grandmother
1230. The following is true in the argument
against cattle grazing:
A. Cattle grazing reduces potential for
bushfire
B. Cattle grazing assists in conservation
A. mother
of native plants
B. grandmother C. Cattle grazing reduces the potential
C. grandfather for pests to reproduce
D. none of above D. Cattle faeces pollutes waterways

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1231. All of the following add Dissolved Oxy-

gen to the water except

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A. from photosynthesis by underwater
C.
plants
B. movement of the water
C. air in the atmosphere D. none of above
D. underground oxygen deposits
1234. Why did the government dredge the la-
1232. people in some parts of the world live goon?
in cone-shaped tents called A. So people could get from one place to
A. Tepees another faster.
B. stilt B. To help the Ais Indians
C. igloo C. To make the spoil Islands.
D. wooden house D. For people to use the lagoon for boat-
ing.
1233. I walk with my
1235. The layers of atmosphere consists of

A. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Meso-

sphere and Temperature
B. Hydrosphere and biosphere
C. Lithosphere and Hydrosphere
D. Biosphere and Hydrosphere
1236. Which of the following limits a popula-
tion’s growth?
A. carrying capacity of its habitat
B. natural disasters
C. severe weather
D. all of the above
A.
1237. Identify the person in the picture.

B.

A. Brother

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B. Sister
C. Mother
D. none of above

1238. Read the following passage and answer

the question:“The Dangers of Biased Infor-
mation” Biased information presents a dis- A. sprawl
torted view of reality, often aiming to in-

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fluence opinions or actions. It selectively B. land use
presents facts or opinions that align with a C. urbanization
particular viewpoint, ignoring contrasting
evidence. Identifying bias is crucial in eval- D. none of above
uating the credibility of sources and form-
1242. Which among the following is a climatic
ing well-informed opinions. How can read-
factor?
ers identify bias in an informational text?
Choose the two strategies mentioned in A. pressure
the passage.
B. humidity
A. Presenting all facts and opinions
C. temperature
equally
B. Selectively presenting evidence D. all of the above
aligned with a particular viewpoint.
1243. The yellowish haze that can cause irrita-
C. Ignoring credible sources tion to eyes and make breathing difficult is
D. Evaluating the credibility of the known as.
sources and forming well-informed opin- A. smothering
ions.
B. smog
1239. soil with the largest particle size that
C. ozone air
loses water; no nutrients
D. none of the above
A. Clay
B. Grass 1244. Energy produced by flowing water is
C. Sand A. Biomass
D. Silt B. Hydroelectric
1240. The river is the only river that flows C. Nuclear
through the Thar desert.
D. Solar
A. Months
B. sit down 1245. In Mumbai we can also find small one-
room houses built in one huge building
C. ravi
A. chawls
D. beas
B. Dharavi
1241. The population shift from rural ar-
C. Mumbai
eas/countryside to urban areas/cities is
called: D. Canada

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1246. Which of the following is not a compo- B. Singing

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A. Roads
D. none of above
B. Bridges
C. Land 1250. What will MOST likely happen to a sta-
ble ecosystem when a population of ani-
D. none of above mals exceeds the ecosystem’s carrying ca-
pacity?
1247. Environmental pollution factors are?
A. Springs that are not clear A. The ecosystem will improve.

B. There are pollutants in large quantities B. The ecosystem will degrade

and nature cannot neutralize them C. The ecosystem will change type.
C. Population reduction D. The ecosystem will remain unchanged.
D. Less rapid technology
1251. In what decade did the Government Be-
1248. The place in which a plant, animal, bird gin to dig a ditch along the length of the
or fish normally lives is its lagoon?
A. food chain A. 1850’s
B. habitat B. 1950’s
C. eco-community C. 1830’s
D. eco-friendly D. 1960’s
1249. Choose the correct one( How do you 1252. IDENTIFY THE COSMETIC BRAND LOGO
think ). MADE FROM NATURAL INGREDIENT

A. BIOTIC
B. THE BODY SHOP
C. MAMA EARTH
D. WOW

1253. What is this?

A. A Plant
B. A spider
C. A Centipede
A. Playing karate D. A Grass

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1254. Number of births each year per 1, 000 B. SWEATER

people C. RAINCOAT
A. birth rate D. none of above
B. population growth
1259. Which of the following is part of an
C. population density
American bison’s niche?
D. migration
A. grasslands

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1255. Which of the following things when put B. gray wolf
into water changes the colour of water?
C. water
A. Milk
D. all of the above
B. Haldi
C. Salt 1260. is the festival of lights.

D. Ink A. Holi
B. Dussehra
1256. Atmospheric ozone layer which protect
us from UV rays is getting depleted most C. Diwali
by addition of D. none of above
A. Chlorofluorocarbons
1261. Choose the organisms from the list be-
B. Carbon monoxide low that are identified as “macroinverte-
C. Carbon dioxide brates” that can indicate water quality.
D. Sulfur dioxide
A.
1257. prevent floods and soil erosion, land
degradation, and improve the quality of
air and water.
A. Forest B.
B. Trees
C. Temperature
D. None of these C.

1258. We use on a rainy day.

D.

E.

1262. Which is the martial art of Tamil Nadu?

A. UMBRELLA A. Kalaripayattu

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B. Silambam 1268. Snakes like Pit Vipers and Pythons have

a special type of sense organ. It helps
C. Thang ta
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D. Karate that?

1263. Environment in totality means, the inclu-

sion of the aspects
A. A. Technological, social
B. b. Economical, political and moral
C. c, cultural, historical and ethical
A. Eyes
D. d. All of the above
B. Nose
1264. A frog which feeds on an insect is an ex- C. Heat sensory receptor
ample for D. none of above
A. Primary consumer 1269. We celebrate on 26th January.
B. Decomposer A. Independence day
C. Secondary consumer B. Republic day
D. None of these 1270. Major causes of deforestation are
A. shifting cultivation
1265. Opposite of small
B. Fuel requirements
A. Tall
C. Raw materials for industries
B. Big D. All of these
C. Long 1271. This is an image of a
D. Thin

1266. The metric system uses

A. gallons and litres
B. metres and miles
C. grams and metres
D. pounds and kilograms
A. consumer
1267. When trying to influence a large group B. scavenger
of people which would be an ideal method
C. decoposer
of choose:
D. producer
A. Use of prominent people
1272. EIA stands for Environmental Impact As-
B. Letter writing sessment
C. Petitions A. True
D. Lobbying decision makers B. False

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1273. Tick the wrong matching of the sense or- A. Environmental education
gans with their functions.
B. Five Life Education
A. eyes-hear
B. tongue-taste C. Effects of Forest Waste
C. skin-feel D. Bioenvironmental Planting
D. nose-see
1279. Which animal is heavy
1274. Most of the cases of organophosphate

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poisoning occur in people who are A. Elephant
A. applying the chemical to crops.
B. Rat
B. eating fruits and vegetables with
chemical residues. C. Both
C. inhaling the chemical while working in D. None
gas stations.
D. working in factories with various 1280. Which of the following are NOT a part
chemicals. of Abiotic Component of the Environment?
1275. Pure water is A. Radiation
A. White, good smell, sweet taste
B. Acidity
B. Colourless, sweet smell, no taste
C. Colourless, smellless, tasteless C. Soil
D. White, smelly, salty D. Marine life
1276. Houses built on unauthorised land are
by the government. 1281. Organisms that live in estuaries must
adapt to changes in
A. Demolished
B. Demolition A. temperature and precipitation.
C. Displacement B. sunlight and nutrients.
D. none of above
C. oxygen and pollutants.
1277. Nuclear power is being produced from
D. water level and salinity.
A. Carbon-14
B. nuclear fission 1282. What is the system called where both
C. petroleum combustion matter and energy are exchanged be-
D. natural gas tween the system and the surrounding en-
vironment?
1278. What does PLH stand for?
A. Open system
B. closed system
C. growth system
D. restricted system

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1287. Foxglove
A. Dispersal by water
B. New plants from roots
C. Dispersal by animals
D. none of above
1288. Name the famous woman who set
world record for the longest space walk.
A. Sania Nehwal
B. Kalpana Chawla
A. Grandmother
C. Sunita William
B. Cousin D. Sunita Sharma
C. Father
1289. COMES FROM SHEEP YAK
D. Grandfather

1284. Rachel Carson published her book

“Silent Spring” after documenting the ef-
fects of DDT. Using this pesticide not
only affected birds, but it also negatively
affected human health. She advocated
for chemical use that would consider an
ecosystem’s entire food chain. This is an A. COTTON
example of which type of environmental B. WOOL
thought?
C. UMBRELLA
A. Utilitarian Conservation
D. none of above
B. Ethical and Aesthetic Concerns
C. Human Health and Ecology 1290. A structure with hundreds of species
non-linearly interlinked for their livelihood
D. Environmental Quality and Social is called
Progress
A. Herbivores
1285. Where is pollution found on Earth? B. Food web
A. in water and land C. Food chain
B. only in air D. Pyramid
C. in air, land and water
1291. Pollutants released by automobile cause
D. in air and water
A. Carbon monoxide
1286. In how many days the moon grows. B. Peroxy acetyl nitrate
A. 15 C. Carbon dioxide
B. 11 D. Aerosols

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1292. Which of these are organisms that de- 1296. LARGE GROUP STARS IS CALLED
compose organic material? A. GALAXY
A. Primary consumers B. SOLAR ENERGY
B. Secondary consumers C. CONSTELLATION
C. Producers D. PLANETS
D. Decomposers 1297. which mode of transport is this?

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1293. Why does Ayla stop at the bike shop?

A. She wants to stare at the bikes. A.

B. She thinks it is a cool place.

C. She needs a job.
D. none of above
B.
1294. Choose the categories that are used to
place macros in based on the type of indi-
cator they are. (Select all that apply)
A. Pollution sensitive
C.
B. Somewhat sensitive
C. Pollution tolerant
D. none of above
D. Pollution extreme
1298. Who designs a building?
E. Somewhat extreme
A. Mason
1295. Pick the letter of the description that B. Plumber
best matches the term or phrase.deaths
C. Architect
caused by disease
D. none of above
A. density dependent
B. dispersion 1299. The cultivation of a single crop over a
large area. Which removes nutrients from
C. density the soil.
D. territory A. Alien plant species
E. limiting resource B. Monoculture

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C. Overgrazing 1303. harvest ( something) excessively and

D. Drip irrigation especially to a harmful degree

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A. ecological footprint
1300. Environmental impact assessment
B. overharvesting
A. Is a study of feasibility of a project
C. carrying capacity
B. Is a study of bio-physical characteris-
tics of the environment that may result D. none of above
from a human action
1304. Minimata disease occurred due to con-
C. both a and b tamination of
D. none of above A. Iso methyl
1301. What is an example of REUSING? B. Mehthyl mercury
A. collecting newspapers to take to the C. Silica
recycling centre
D. Silicate
B. using an old soup can as a pencil cup
1305. This is a species that is in danger of ex-
C. helping start a wildlife preserve in
tinction due to its low number of remaining
your community
individuals.
D. turning off the water while you brush
your teeth A. Endangered species
B. Extinct species
1302. Aquatic ecosystems contain several
types of organisms that are grouped by C. Invasive species
their location and by their adaptations. D. none of above
Three groups of aquatic organisms include
plankton, nekton, and benthos. Plankton 1306. An area where organisms have adapted
are the organisms that float near the sur- to huge daily changes is called
face of the water. Two types of plankton A. 5th Grade Island
are microscopic plants called phytoplank-
B. The Ocean
ton, and microscopic animals called zoo-
plankton. Phytoplankton produce most of C. Jensen Beach Elementary School
the food for an aquatic ecosystem. Nek- D. Intertidal Zone
ton are free swimming organisms, such
as fish, turtles, and whales. Benthos are 1307. What is the carrying capacity of an
bottom-dwelling organisms, such as mus- ecosystem?
sels, worms, and barnacles. Many ben- A. the total number of organisms alive at
thic organisms live attached to hard sur- the same time in an ecosystem
faces. Decomposers, organisms that break
B. the minimum number of individuals
down dead organisms, are also a type of
needed to have balance in an ecosystem
aquatic organism. How are organisms in
an aquatic ecosystem grouped? C. the total number of individuals, living
and dead, that have been supported by an
A. by size and shape
ecosystem
B. by the food they eat
D. the maximum number of individuals
C. by how they reproduce that an ecosystem can support without
D. by location and adaptations harming the ecosystem.

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1308. The map of Kenya shows the countries B. the decreased use of an energy source
around its borders except or energy service
C. the saving of energy
D. all of the options given
1313. Choose the correct one( How do you
think ).

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A. Uganda
B. Morocco
C. Ethiopia
D. Somalia

1309. Which of the following is NOT a function

of Atmosphere?
A. To retain heat
B. To hold O2 and Co2
C. To filter sunlight A. Playing mobile game
B. Chicken fries
D. To help the wind flow
C. Black color
1310. Land obtained by filling of water bodies D. none of above
is called
1314. is found on our planet in a variety
A. Tributaries
of forms, some of which are immediately
B. Reclaim land useful to do work, while others require a
C. Island process of transformation.
D. none of above A. Energy
B. Water
1311. the period before the common era is
C. Minerals
know at the time
D. None of these
A. before common era
B. before christian era 1315. In Kaziranga national park, we can see

C. before first millennium

D. non of these

1312. Energy Conservation is defined as

A. the effort made to reduce the con-
sumption of energy

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A. One horned rhinoceros 1319. Define the term ‘Sustainability’:

B. Alligator A. The ongoing capacity for someone to

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do the right thing
C. Snake
B. Recycling every second week
D. Bear
C. Using a solar power phone charger
1316. What are air pollutants? D. The ongoing capacity of the earth to
A. Big particles of matter that you can see maintain all life
and are very harmful to your health.
1320. Which of the following detail is not men-
B. Tiny particles of matter that you cannot tioned on the ticket?
see but are very harmful to your health.
A. Train no
C. Something floating in the water
B. PNR no
D. none of above C. Passenger name
1317. Panda eats bamboo leaves so which D. Timings
type of animal is it?
1321. The Earth is the planet in the solar
system.
A. 7
B. 6
C. 8
D. 4

1322. During photosynthesis, trees produce

A. Herbivore
A. Oxygen
B. Carnivore
B. Carbon Dioxide
C. Omnivore
C. Nitrogen
D. none of above
D. Carbon Monoxide
1318. John Muir, the first president of the
1323. The continent in the green colour is
Sierra Club, believed that the natural
world should be preserved because nature
itself had value, regardless of whether or
not it could be used by humans. This is an
example of which type of environmental
thought?
A. Utilitarian Conservation
B. Ethical and Aesthetic Concerns A. North America

C. Human Health and Ecology B. South America

D. Environmental Quality and Social C. Asia

Progress D. Australia

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1324. Water animals are 1329. This is my

A. Octopus
B. Shark
C. Horse
D. Whale

1325. Equipment are divided into,

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A. Traditional and Modern
B. Only Traditional A. Bedroom

C. Only Modern B. Living room

D. none of above C. Bathroom

D. none of above
1326. Write the scientific name of the Neem.
A. Hibiscus rosa sinensis 1330. Bus is a land transport.

B. Ziziphus jujube A. True

C. Azadirachta indica B. False

D. Zea maize 1331. The sheep gives is cotton to wear?

1327. Which of the following state has got A. True.

largest forest in the country? B. False.
C. I don’t know.
D. none of above

1332. Popular Science Publication

A. Time-sensitive, new story
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Broad overview of research in a field
from multiple sources
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Independent writer exploring an issue
C. Maharastra
from multiple perspectives
D. Chattisgarh
D. Peer-reviewed research and experi-
1328. Pick the letter of the description that ments
best matches the term or phrase.relative
1333. Exponential growth occurs when a pop-
distribution of individuals
ulation
A. density dependent A. exceeds the habitat’s carrying capac-
B. dispersion ity.
C. density B. is competing with another species.
D. territory C. grows increasingly faster.
E. limiting resource D. breeds with another species.

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1334. Hydrosphere consists of 1338. What types of grass can be found near
5th grade Island? Select all that apply.
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A. Shallow Grass
B. Water
B. Turtle Grass
C. Land
C. Manatee Grass
D. None of these
D. Mangrove Grass
1335. Which of the following is a biological fac-
E. Shoal Grass
tor?
1339. The following is an example of a Ram-
sar convention protected wetland:
A. Wilsons Promontory National Park
B. Coner Inlet, Gippsland
C. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria
D. Darebin Creek, Reservoir

1340. Organisms which live in trees are called

A. Aquatic organisms
B. Aerial organisms
A. plants C. Arboreal organisms
B. Stone D. none of above
C. rivers
1341. If you put ur hand infront of a projector
D. the sky what do you get?
A. A shadow
1336. When responding to questions in SACs
& exams, wat must we always refer to? B. Candy
A. type of flora C. Chips
B. name of excursions D. light
C. specific outdoor environments 1342. What is the correct precaution to take
D. type of fauna against a flood?
A. Carry Chips and Chocolates wherever
1337. Which of the following is an abiotic com-
you go
ponent of an ecosystem?
B. Spray Sanitizer everywhere if there is
A. Plants
a flood
B. Bacteria
C. Evacuate your house immediately
C. Fungi
D. Keep a Radio, Torch, Matchbox, can-
D. Humus dles and spare batteries

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1343. Which is a biotic factor that could affect 1349. Terrestrial is

an ecosystem?
A. Something living or growing on land.
A. dust storms moving through an ecosys-
B. From outer space (like ET)
tem
B. bacteria harming the health of organ- C. an app game with blocks
isms in an ecosystem D. All the above
C. large amounts of acid rain precipita-
1350. WWF stands for

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tion seeping into the soil in an ecosystem
D. high levels of carbon dioxide entering A. World Wide Fund
the atmosphere within an ecosystem B. World Wide Fund for Nature
1344. Which was the biggest shark in history? C. World Wide Fund
A. The Megaladon D. None of These
B. The White shark
1351. India is divided into major geograph-
C. Both are correct
ical locations
D. None of these
A. five
1345. Our exploits of natural resources is not
B. Four
harming Earth, It is harming biodiversity.
C. Three
A. True
B. False D. none of above

1346. Global warming is caused due to 1352. Whale and shark are amphibians?
A. increase in earth temperature due to A. True.
Green house gases
B. False.
B. increase in earth pressure
C. Not sure.
C. increase in temperature due to solar
energy D. none of above
D. none of the above reason is correct 1353. At 6:30 AM
1347. On which festival brothers promise to A. We wake up
take care of their sisters?
B. We get up
A. Holi
C. We rise
B. Raksha Bandhan
D. We stand up
C. Christmas
D. none of above 1354. Which type of soil has the smallest par-
ticles?
1348. sunlight has
A. Vitamin A A. sand

B. Vitamin B B. hummus
C. Vitamin C C. clay
D. Vitamin D D. silt

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1355. The cups and plates should be kept in a, 1359. the total number of individual of a given
A. Book shelf biological species found in one place at one
time

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B. Crockery rack.
A. species
C. Shoe rack
B. population
D. Cupboard C. ecosystem
1356. Who is this? D. none of above
1360. Which of the following is NOT a way to
reduce water?
A. Take shorter showers
B. Water your grass everyday day and
night
C. Turn off the water when you brush your
teeth
D. none of above
1361. Key knowledge is the same as key skills
A. Yes
B. No
1362. Biotic components include
A. All living organisms
B. Light, temperature etc
C. Water, mineral and gases
D. Self-nourishing green plants
A. Ryan
1363. Black Mangroves
B. Ron
A. have very dark bark, have roots that
1357. decayed organic material used as a plant stick up out of the sand
fertilizer B. Has black bark, have roots that stay in
A. recycle the sand
B. compost C. has black looking Mangos that taste
like chocolate.
C. carbon footprint
D. None of the above
D. none of above
1364. We should conserve energy because
1358. This animal carries loads-
A. Nuclear Energy is more hazardous
A. Horse.
B. Fossil Energy is less hazardous
B. Fox.
C. Earth has limited Fossil resources
C. Donkey. (Oil/Gas)
D. none of above D. All of the above

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1365. Which of the following is the not the C. It comes from Latin ‘libra pondo’
type of coach in train?
D. none of above
A. AC Coach
1370. Pick the letter of the term that best
B. Sleeper Coach
matches the description.the number and
C. General Coach variety of species that live in the area
D. Economy class coach A. biodiversity

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1366. Do you like to be happy? B. biodegradable
A. Yes C. renewable resource
B. No D. nondegradable

1367. Hydrosphere includes E. “spaceship Earth”

1371. A house made of Canvas cloth?

A. A. Tiled.
B. Igloo.
C. Tent.

B. D. none of above

1372. This is all the plant life present in a par-

ticular region or time, generally the natu-
rally occurring native plants.
C.

D.

tagsMulti Disciplinary Nature of Environ-

mental Studies A. Flora
B. Fauna
1368. Clothes protect us from and
A. thieves, plants 1373. Saprophytes are
B. sun, children A. Living beings that feed on the sap from
tree bark
C. hot sun, insect bites
D. none of above B. Living beings that feed on dead or de-
cayed organic matter
1369. Why is a Pound abbreviated as ‘lb’? C. Living beings that feed on other living
A. To commemorate the last bicentennial beings.
of the empire D. Living beings that feed on dead or de-
B. It means ‘lost baby’ cayed inorganic matter

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1374. Environmental impact assessment C. To reduce the amount of trash sent to

A. Is a study of feasibility of a project landfills
D. To increase the amount of trash sent

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B. Is a study of bio-physical characteris-
tics of the environment that may result to landfills
from a human action 1379. resources are are non-living, like
C. Both ‘a’ and ‘b’ minerals and metals.
D. None of the above A. Biotic
B. Natural
1375. TEETH ARE MAINLY MADE UP OF
C. Abiotic
A. CALCIUM
D. None of these
B. IRON
1380. This is my
C. ORGANS
D. ENAMEL

1376. The term Ecology was introduced by

A. Ernst Haeckel
B. A. G. Tansley
C. Odum
D. riders A. family
1377. Which is an eco-friendly choice? B. family
C. family
D. none of above
1381. House gives protection against the sun,
the wind, the cold and the rains.state True
or False.
A. True
B. False.
1382. Are all animals consumers?
A. Yes
A. Eating less food
B. No
B. Eating in local restaurants
C. Creating less waste 1383. A network of complex interactions
formed by the feeding relationships among
D. none of above the various organisms in an ecosystem is
a
1378. Why is it important to reduce, reuse,
and recycle? A. trophic level
A. To use more resources B. food chain
B. To reduce the number of animal habi- C. food web
tats D. community

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1384. Which one of the following is not a layer C. Desert

in atmosphere? D. Crop field
A. Mesosphere
1390. In order to avoid the corona virus, we
B. Stratosphere should
C. Hydrosphere A. Go to the playground
D. Troposphere B. Shake hands with others

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1385. TVs, DVDs, Desktops, Laptops etc. gen- C. Wear nice clothes
erate D. Wear a mask
A. Combustible waste
1391. The milkman brings
B. E-waste
A. Milk
C. Organic waste
B. Water
D. Nuclear waste
C. Coffee
1386. Photochemical Smog is a combination of D. Tea
A. Smoke and Water vapour
1392. Our family gather at
B. Nitrogen oxide and Hydrocarbons of
automobile exhaust reacts in the pres- A. House
ence of Sunlight B. Library
C. Gases with water vapour and dust in 1393. Which of the following are natural
the presence of Sunlight sources of air pollution
D. Water vapour and oil droplets in the A. Volcanic eruption
presence of sunlight
B. solar flair
1387. What would you do to prevent environ- C. earth quake
mental damage
D. all
A. Plant trees
B. Halt deforestation 1394. Which of the following is a biotic com-
ponent of an ecosystem?
C. Control pollution
A. Fungi
D. All of the above
B. solar light
1388. How many legs do animals have? C. temperature
A. 4. D. humidity
B. 6.
1395. the natural home or environment of an
C. 3. animal plant or other organism
D. none of above A. species
1389. An artificial ecosystem is B. biome
A. Pond C. habitat
B. Forest D. none of above

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1396. Choose the correct one( How do you 1401. Freshwater can become polluted and un-
think ). safe for drinking or cooking. The word
that most closely defines polluted is.

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A. contained
B. salt water
C. purified
D. contaminated

1402. Harnessing the wind energy is done by

A. Wind Mill
B. Ball mill
A. Dancing
C. Flour Mill
B. Singing
C. Swimming D. Pig mill
D. none of above
1403. Name 3 animals which have good sense
1397. What is juipiter made up of? of taste.
A. Gases A. langurs, pigeons, alligators
B. Rocks B. flies, butterflies, spiders
C. Dust
C. dogs, cats, polar bears
D. Both a and c
D. chital deer, lions, bats
1398. Most trees have long to go deep
down in search of water. 1404. There are how many species of animals
A. legs found in Indian forests?
B. branches
C. roots
D. shoots

1399. The following is NOT considered a po-

tential impact on outdoor environment:
A. Conservation
B. Urbanisation
C. Introduced species
D. Climate Change A. 5000
B. 1200
1400. We should for a least 8 hours a day
A. wake up C. 357
B. sleep D. 1009

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1405. A layer above the Earth’s surface which plants that exhibited the qualities they de-
absorbs UV radiation from the Sun sired. The seeds of plants with large ker-
nels or sweet and nutritious flesh were
planted and harvested again. Over the
course of many generations, the domesti-
cated plants became very different from
their wild ancestors. Which of the follow-
ing best describes the theme of the pas-
sage?

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A. The agricultural revolution changed hu-
man food preferences.
A. greenhouse effect B. Some plants today are similar to their
B. ozone layer ancestors.
C. acid rain C. Farming replaced hunting and gather-
ing.
D. air pollution
D. Agricultural communities developed
1406. Energy and manure are generated by from hunter-gatherer communities, and
the practice of agriculture introduced new
A. Nuclear plants
environmental problems.
B. Thermal plants
1409. Pick the letter of the term or phrase that
C. Biogas plants
best matches the description.Species A and
D. Hydroelectric plants B negatively affect each other.
A. competition
1407. A meal shared by huge number of peo-
ple B. predation
A. Community eating C. parasitism
B. Division of labour D. mutualism
C. None of these E. commensalism

D. none of above 1410. A food web consists of

1408. The agricultural revolution allowed hu- A. Interlocking food chains

man populations to grow at an unprece- B. Producers, consumers and decom-
dented rate. An area of land can sup- posers
port up to 500 times as many people by C. A portion of a food chain
farming as it can by hunting and gath-
ering. As populations grew, they began D. A set of similar consumers
to concentrate in smaller areas. These
1411. We watch television with the help of
changes placed increased pressure on lo-
cal environments. The agricultural revolu- A. ears
tion also changed the food we eat. The B. nose
plants we grow and eat today are de-
scended from wild plants. During har- C. eyes
vest season, farmers collected seeds from D. tongue

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1412. Pick the letter of the term or phrase that 1417. Environment includes:
best matchesthe description.factor that de- A. Biotic Factors
termines where aquatic organisms live

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B. Abiotic Factors
A. a. temperature
C. Both of them
B. b. coral reef
D. None of them
C. c. pond
D. d. benthos 1418. Consider the following statments and
choose the correct option:1. Rickets is
E. f. nekton caused due to deficiency of vitamin D.2.
Kwashiorkor is caused due to lack of
1413. Which of the following conceptual sodium.
spheres of the environment is having the
least storage capacity for matter? A. Statement 1 is false

A. Atmosphere B. Statement 2 is false

B. Lithosphere C. Both the statements are correct

C. Hydrosphere D. Both the statements are incorrect

D. Biosphere 1419. includes all living organisms ( biotic fac-

tors) in an area as well as its physical en-
1414. Soil erosion removes surface soil which vironment ( abiotic factors)
contains
A. ecosystem
A. Organic matter
B. invasive species
B. Plant nutrients C. agriculture
C. Both a and b D. none of above
D. None of the above
1420. EIA study will help
1415. Sunlight takes min to travel through A. Maximizing the benefits without over-
space and reach us. loading the planets ecosystem
A. 6 B. To estimate the future needs of the so-
B. 7 ciety

C. 8 C. To smooth implementation of the

project
D. none of above
D. To cope up with rapid growth of popu-
1416. GAS IS TRANSPORTED TO ALL lation
PARTS OF BODY
1421. is the longest mountain ranges in
A. Cloth the world.
B. Gum A. Andes
C. Water B. Himalayas
D. Food C. Appalachian
E. Oxygen D. Sahara

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1422. Chlorofluorocarbons are used in D. sticky, holds water well, and has nutri-
A. Automobiles ents.

B. Refrigerators as coolants 1427. Fossil fuels includes :.

C. Paints A. Petrol
D. Nuclear reactors as coolants B. Diesel
C. Coal
1423. A food web consists of
D. All the above

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A. A portion of food chain
B. A set of similar consumers 1428. What is a macroinvertebrate?
C. Interlocking of food chains A. a type of fish
D. Producers, consumers and decom- B. a type of algae
posers C. a small organism without a backbone
1424. The gradual increase of the average D. none of above
temperature of the Planet is called 1429. We go to play with our friends?
A. Park
B. Hospital
C. Fire Station
D. none of above
1430. The major reason people moved to the
cites during the Industrial Revolution was
due to the creation of that created
jobs.
A. Ice melting
B. Desertification
C. Global warming
D. Deforestation

1425. Identify the negative parameter of A. zoning

drought control measures
B. factories
A. Afforestation
C. rangeland
B. Water conservation schemes
D. none of above
C. Replenishment of ground water
1431. A simple detritus food chain starts with
D. Excessive usage of water
A. green plant
1426. Clay is B. wastes of organisms and dead organ-
A. never sticky. isms
B. does not hold water well. C. both of the above
C. does not contain many nutrients. D. none of these

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1432. Environmental Degradation A. Clay

A. Natural materials & energy sources B. Sand

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useful to humans
C. Loam
B. Single, identifiable source from which
pollutants are discharged D. Asphalt
C. Natural resources & ecosystem ser- 1438. is a harmful gas which causes air
vices that keep living things alive pollution
D. Waste, depletion, degradation of natu-
A. Carbon-dioxide
ral capital
B. Nitrogen
1433. The location in which an organism lives
is called C. Oxygen
A. Habitat D. All of these
B. Ecology 1439. Where is the Broca’s area located in our
1434. Energy produced by water pushing brain?
against turbines is called A. Temporal lobe
A. hydroelectric B. Left lobe
B. solar
C. Right lobe
C. Fossil Fuel
D. In the middle
D. geothermal
1435. We watch television with the help of 1440. Air pollution is a major health problem
caused by the burning of fuels in
A. eyes
A. vehicles.
B. ears
B. home furnaces.
C. nose
D. tongue C. power plants and factories.
D. All of the above
1436. In which aquatic zone would you be
likely to find cattails and reeds? 1441. A Librarian works in a
A. littoral
A. Police station
B. eutrophic
B. Library
C. benthic
C. Post office
D. none of the above
D. none of above
1437. Which type of soil mostly found on
beaches? 1442. We rest and sleep in the:-
A. Storeroom
B. Bathroom
C. Bedroom
D. none of above

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1443. What ultimately happens to the light en- C. Life and chocolates
ergy captured during photosynthesis? D. People and water
A. It is turned into more chlorophyll for
the plant. 1449. A son is a child
B. It is used to produce glucose A. Boy
molecules. B. Girl
C. It is used to release the energy from
1450. Eskimos lives in

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H2O.
A. Wooden house
D. It is put into ATP molecules for long-
term storage B. Stilt house
C. Iglooos
1444. Cacti and succulents prefer open terrari-
ums. D. none of above
A. True 1451. Deserts, grasslands, forests and tundra
B. False regions are examples of
A. Biomes
1445. Which of the following pair is correct?
B. Biogeographically regions
A. Eye-Television
C. Ecosystems
B. Ear-perfume
D. Biospheres
C. Tongue-Drum
D. none of above 1452. Who killed Ravana?
A. Lord Rama
1446. Water sources that can be used for daily
activities are B. Lord Shiva
A. Rainwater C. Lord Ganesha
B. Sea water D. none of above
C. Ditch water 1453. The following is NOT an example of a
D. Soap water PUBLIC land area
A. State forest
1447. This is the group of organisms of the
same species living in the same area. B. Conservation covenant
A. Population C. Community use area
B. Geosphere D. Natural features reserve
C. The amount of dogs, cats, and humans 1454. Identity the natural disaster
in a country
D. none of above

1448. An act of nature which results in loss of

and is called a natural disaster
A. Life and Money
B. Life and Property

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A. Tornado 1459. Bhopal gas tragedy was due to contam-

B. Earthquake ination of

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C. Cyclone A. Isomethyl mercury
D. Landslide B. Propyl mercury
1455. The easiest way to maintain oral health C. Phosphorus
is
D. Carbon dioxide
A.
1460. Pick the letter of the term or phrase
that best matches the description.Species
A benefits and species B is harmed but not
B. killed.
A. competition
B. predation
C. C. parasitism
D. mutualism
E. commensalism
D.
1461. Who is in the picture?
1456. Recovering and changing items so they
can be used for other purposes
A. Rebuilding
B. Reconstruct
C. Recycling
D. Reuse
1457. Tick the wrong matching of the sense or-
gans and their functions.
A. skin-feel
B. eyes-hear A. Girl

C. tongue-taste B. Boy
D. nose-see
1462. WHICH STATE IS RECENTLY BEEN
1458. For how many months did Firangoji keep AWARED AS ORGANIC STATE OF INDIA
Shaistakhan at bay?
A. SIKKIM
A. one
B. MANIPUR
B. five
C. two C. HE WILL DIE
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1463. The presence in or introduction into the 1467. Area of land where surface water and
environment of a substance or thing that groundwater drains into a river system.
has harmful or poisonous effects.
A. Soil Erosion
B. Pollution
C. Recycle
D. Earth Day

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1464. Ujjawala scheme for women is meant
for
A. Prevention of trafficking and rescue
B. Relief and Rehabilitation
C. Empowering women with skills and
training
A. Runoff
D. Improve health and nutrition
B. Tributary
1465. Protocol made in 1987.
A. Malthus law C. Wetland

B. Green Revolution D. Watershed

C. Montreal protocol
1468. Opposite of happy
D. Agenda 21
A. Sad
1466. Identify the game/sports?
B. Excited
C. Angry
D. Nervous

1469. Where can I NOT find liquid water?

A. Lake
B. River
C. Hill
D. Ocean

1470. Chipko movement is an initiation taken

against
A. Afforestation
A. football
B. hopscotch B. Protection of Wildlife

C. ludo C. Deforestation
D. none of above D. Stopping Dam Construction

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1471. Which of the following kind of houses is

most effective in a place that is very hot
and dry?

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A. A house made of bricks and mortar
B. A house made up of ice
C. A house made up of day and thatch or
A. Banjara
coconut branches
B. Naga
D. All of these
C. Belonging
1472. Below are the correct types of pollu- D. Bhil
tion?
1477. In which direction Rajasthan located on
A. Plastic pollution the map of India?
B. Bird droppings contamination A. East
C. Water-soil pollution and radioactive B. West
pollution
C. North west
D. Air pollution, noise pollution and or-
D. South
ganic plants
1478. Which of the following statements is
1473. WHO IS KNOWN AS WATER MAN OF false?
INDIA
A. Inorganic nutrients are recycled in an
A. PRATEEK SINGH ecosystem
B. Rajendra Singh B. Energy ‘flows’ through the ecosystem
C. Jadav Payeng in the form of carbon-carbon bonds
C. Energy is recycled in an ecosystem
D. Lal Kumar Kishan
D. Respiration process releases energy
1474. The protection of natural resources, in-
cluding soil, is called. 1479. Which of the following is not the type
of berth in a coach?
A. humus
A. MB
B. organic
B. UB
C. inorganic
C. LB
D. conservation D. CB
1475. Smog is an example of pollution. 1480. Sustainable development means
A. land A. meeting present needs without com-
B. water promising on future needs
B. progress of human beings
C. air
C. balance between human needs and
D. noise
the ability of earth to provide the re-
1476. Which is the tribe of Arunachal sources
Pradesh? D. all of the above

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1481. The following which do not include all

kinds of water sources are
A. Ditch water
B. Rainwater
C. Spring
A. recycling
D. Surface water
B. recycle

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1482. Which among the following are compo- C. not litter
nents of environment
D. buy local goods
A. Biotic
B. Abiotic 1487. When answering a ‘State of Environ-
ment’ referenced question, the follow-
C. All of the above ing themes would be most appropriate
D. None of the above for ‘CERES Community Environment Park,
Brunswick’ environment reference
1483. The sequence of eating and being eaten A. Atmosphere & Coastal
in an ecosystem is called
B. Built environment & Atmosphere
A. food chain
C. Atmosphere & Inland waters
B. carbon cycle
D. Inland waters & Atmosphere
C. sulphur cycle
D. hydrological cycle 1488. A herbivore is also known as a
A. Producer
1484. the variety of living species on earth in-
B. First order consumer
cluding plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi
C. Second order consumer
A. Habitat
D. Third order consumer
B. biosphere
C. biodiversity 1489. What is the other name for ‘community
meal’?
D. none of above
A. Wants
1485. Which of the following resources are B. Kitchen
considered renewable natural resources?
A. Sunlight * Wind energy * Wave energy 1490. Which of the following pairs is correct?
* Geothermal energy A. School-buy stamps
B. Sunlight only B. Band-find lost items
C. Petroleum Oil, sunlight, geothermal C. Hospital-treats sick people
energy
D. none of above
D. none of the above
1491. Which plant part does this food come
1486. Let’s some of the rubbish. from?

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B. slightly polluted

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C. little or no pollution
D. medium pollution

1496. Flannel is used to make summer clothes

A. Woolen
A. flower B. TRUE
B. fruit C. FALSE
C. leaves D. none of above
D. seed
1497. Amber and Jaigarh are two famous
1492. True or False. The burning of fossil fuels forts which were built by the kings.
causes the earth to warm more quickly be-
cause of greenhouse gases and pollution. A. Raipur

A. True B. Rajpur
B. False C. Rajput
1493. What are the two main types of fresh- D. royal palace
water wetlands?
1498. Undeveloped land covered in trees is
A. lakes and ponds
called:
B. rivers and streams
C. littoral zones and benthic zones
D. marshes and swamps
1494. The two components of an ecosystem
are:
A. Plants and animals
B. Biotic and abiotic
A. crop land
C. Plants and light
B. range land
D. Weeds and micro-organisms
C. forest land
1495. If you find no insects at all in a pond or
stream, what can you conclude? D. none of above

1499. Who should take care of the plants in

the environment?
A. The dogs, cats and cows
B. Honorable Andrew Holness
C. Parents, adults and children
D. Faval Williams

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1500. What activity is the picture B. solar diesel hybrid system

showing? C. solar thermal system
D. solar air heater
1505. The walls of a building are built with

A. Water and stones

B. Asbestos

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A. Throw garbage in its place C. Cement and bricks
B. Exercising D. none of above
C. Eat fruits, vegetables, and meat
1506. Which pollution is caused by burning of
D. Brushing teeth fossil fuels such as cars and airplanes?
1501. Identify the type of cell. A. Air
B. Noise
C. Land
D. none of above
1507. A collection of organisms that make up a
community as well as all of the non-living
aspects of the environment.
A. Population
B. Community
A. Eukaryote
C. Habitat
B. Prokaryotes
D. Ecosystem
1502. River water is polluted due to
1508. What is the primary cause of global
A. Boating warming?
B. Throwing waste materials A. Greenhouse gases
C. Swimming B. Deforestation
D. Fishing C. Fire accidents
D. Pollution from automobiles
1503. This bird uses thread, wool and veg-
etable fires to make the nest. 1509. WHAT IS THE NICKNAME OF EARTH
A. Weaver bird
B. Tailor bird
C. Sparrow
D. none of above

1504. Direct conversion of solar energy is at-

tained by
A. solar photo voltaic system

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A. BLUE PLANE 1516. Big leaves

B. RED PLANET A. lotus

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C. YELLOW PLANET B. Tea
D. GREEN PLANET C. Chana
D. none of above
1510. is a vital elixir for all living beings.
1517. The human activity, among the follow-
A. Forest ing, which causes maximum environmen-
B. Water tal pollution having regional and global im-
pact, is
C. Temperature
A. Industrialization
D. None of these
B. Urbanization
1511. World Environment day is on C. Agriculture
A. June 5 D. Mining
B. June 7 1518. Biosphere is
C. July 11 A. The solid shell of inorganic materials
D. July 5 on the surface of the earth
B. The thin shell of organic matter on the
1512. Tick the surnames. surface of earth comprising of all the liv-
A. Gupta ing things
B. Sharma C. the sphere which occupies the maxi-
mum volume of all of the spheres
C. Amit
D. all of the above
D. Sonal
1519. Who is in the picture?
1513. Our parents and of us.
A. hate
B. Jupiter
C. ignore
D. take care

1514. Cocklebur
A. Dispersal by animals
A. Grandmother
B. New plants from roots
B. Grandfather
1515. National Bird of India
1520. The environment is the combination of
A. Parrot A. human and economic aspects
B. Pigeon B. Physical and human aspects
C. Peacock C. physical and financial aspects
D. Duck D. none of above

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1521. Penguins use their fins for swimming. 1528. This is my

A. True
B. False
1522. When cooking gas leaks, the win-
dows.
A. open
B. close

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1523. The main energy source for the environ- A. Dining room
ment is
B. Bedroom
A. Chemical energy
C. Living room
B. Bioelectric energy
C. Solar Energy D. none of above

D. Electrical Energy 1529. the pattern or spread of people in a

given area
1524. Who gives you milk?
A. rabbit A. census

B. hen B. death rate

C. cow C. population distribution
D. dog D. demographics

1525. Select the hottest examples of biomes 1530. it is a

A. Deserts, savannas
B. Tundras, high mountains
C. Rainforests and grasslands
D. Savannas and chaparrals
1526. Which of the following are major envi-
ronmental issues involved in mining?
A. bedroom
A. air pollution
B. bed
B. water pollution
C. lamp
C. soil degradation
D. none of above
D. all of the above
1527. Which option below is not an example 1531. State the species restricted to be
of pollution? present in one region?

A. smog in Delhi A. Edge species

B. nuclear B. Endemic species
C. overpopulation C. Endangered species
D. untreated sewage waste D. Keystone species

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1532. Gases released from power plants mix B. shallow, coastal waters.
with water vapor in the sky to make C. hydrothermal vents.

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A. smog D. salt marshes.
B. acid rain
1537. What is the study of the interactions
C. global warming among organisms and between organisms
D. particulate matter and their environments called?
A. Biology
1533. People go to for prayer on Christ-
mas. B. Ecology
A. Temple C. Astronomy
B. Mosque D. Biosphere
C. Church 1538. Which of the following is the authority
D. none of above to monitor industrial effluents:
A. Center for Science & Environment
1534. Choose the correct one( How do you
B. State Pollution Control Board
think ).
C. Indian Environmental Association
D. None
1539. An example of ‘using a court system’ in
the process followed for conflict over an
outdoor environment is:
A. VEAC report of recommendations re-
garding protection of Victorian marine en-
vironment
B. The creation of new laws such as
Franklin River becoming a world heritage
area
A. Coffee C. The Greater Alpine National Parks
management plan guiding the manage-
B. Singing
ment of surrounding mountains
C. Purple color
D. Corporate law being used by the state
D. none of above government to enforce bankruptcy of the
Watershed group to silence them during
1535. Our parents and of us.
desal conflict
A. love
1540. When two species in an area eat the
B. ignore
same type of food but eat at different
C. take care times of the day, their niches
D. hate A. are the same.
1536. The majority of marine organisms are B. are examples of commensalism.
found in C. overlap.
A. deep ocean waters. D. eliminate competition.

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1541. Most abundant gas in the atmosphere is 1547. Transportation modes in our day to day
A. Hydrogen life.
A. flying
B. Carbon dioxide
B. walking
C. Oxegen
C. by car
D. Nitrogen
D. crawling
1542. Goat is a
1548. Which are the handicrafts of Tamilnadu?

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A. Omnivore
A. Rock art
B. Carnivore
B. Zari craft
C. Herbivore C. Metal and Glass handicrafts
D. None of these D. Jute handicrafts
1543. Pick the letter of the description that E. Cane handicrafts
best matches the term or phrase.Scientists
1549. How many Molars are there in one jaw?
use this to determine how to keep a dis-
ease from spreading. A. 9
A. toxicology B. 12

B. epidemiology C. 6
D. 3
C. dose
D. particulate 1550. Pollutants released by automobile cause
E. risk assessment

1544. Part of the plant that absorbs water.

A. Roots
B. Flowers
C. Petals
D. Leaves A. Carbon monoxide

1545. The following is NOT a critique of sus- B. Peroxy acetyl nitrate

tainability. C. Carbon dioxide
A. Cost D. Aerosols
B. Helps the environment 1551. The green colour on the Kenya flag rep-
C. It is an oxymoron resents
D. Measurement

1546. Would the disposal of products have

long lasting effects on the environment?
A. Yes
B. No

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A. The green pepper on the vegetable 1556. World Ozone day is being celebrated on
farm A. September 5th

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B. Natural wealth B. October 15th
C. The green lantern C. September 16th
D. The green peas planted in Kenya D. September 11th
1552. I have legs 1557. A Rabbit is which type of animal?
A. 2
B. 5
C. 0
D. 8

1553. Which thing given in the park is natural

A. Herbivore
B. Omnivore
C. Carnivore

A. park bench D. none of above

B. Pakistani dustbin 1558. sense organs are like our

C. park road A. siblings
D. trees plants and flowers B. parents
C. enemies
1554. Energy can neither be created nor de-
stroyed in a physical or chemical change; D. best friends
however, it can be transformed from one 1559. What do primary consumers eat?
type of energy to another, is the
A. Little mammals such as rabbits or rats
A. Law of Conservation of Energy
B. Green plants
B. Work-Energy Theorem
C. They can eat everything. Later they be-
C. First Law of Thermodynamics come the food of secondary consumers.
D. Law of Efficiency of Energy D. Since they are herbivores, they eat pro-
ducers.
1555. The Indian River Lagoon runs between
and ? 1560. Example for commonly used thing.
A. Jensen Beach and Stuart A. Table
B. Maine and Miami B. Slippers
C. California and Florida C. Toothbrush
D. Daytona and Jupiter D. Toothpaste

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1561. What do living things get from their 1567. Igloos were originally made by
ecosystem?
A. Inuit People
A. food
B. Canadian People
B. water
C. Korean people
C. shelter
D. Astronaut
D. all of the above
1568. We have sense organs.

NARAYAN CHANGDER
1562. The following is an example of a PRI-
VATE land manager group: A. seven
A. Parks Victoria B. five
B. Landcare C. six
C. National parks association D. four
D. Trust for nature
1569. In a food chain humans are
1563. Biotic community is an example for A. Producers
A. Renewable resource B. Primary consumers
B. Inexhaustible resource C. Secondary consumers
C. Both a and b D. Primary and secondary consumers
D. None of these
1570. Ginger
1564. Requirements for drinking water accord-
A. Dispersal by animals
ing to the health department except
B. Underground Stem
A. Don’t feel
B. Not smelly C. New plants from roots

C. Colorless D. Dispersal by water

D. Contains heavy metals 1571. is an organism that only eats flesh

of other animals for energy.
1565. We wear clothes in summer
A. Carnivore
A. Silk
B. Herbivore
B. Cotton
C. Woolen C. Omnivore

D. none of above D. Tetrivore

1566. Where do bees live? 1572. Primary agenda of Kyoto protocol is

A. kennel A. Regulation of waste
B. hive B. Regulation of GHG
C. stable C. Regulation of energy
D. none of above D. None of the above

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1573. Example of Biotic factor:

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B. Air
C. sunlight
D. None of the above
A. alternative fuel
1574. help to understand the current en-
vironmental problems through the knowl- B. hybrid
edge of physical, chemical, biological, and C. charging station
social processes.
D. none of above
A. Social studies
1579. Select the correct conversion
B. Environmental studies
A. 1 pound = 0.45 kilograms
C. Economic studies
B. 1 kilometre = 3 hectares
D. None of these
C. 0.20 mile = 1 acre
1575. Lowest layer of atmosphere is called D. 1 litre = 500 grams

1580. We are our parents’

A. Thermosphere
A. cousins
B. Stratosphere
B. grandparents
C. Troposphere
C. children
D. Mesosphere
D. uncles
1576. If you were to find a lot of soft bod-
1581. We allournewspapersandbottles to
ied worms, like planaria and leeches, am-
protect the environment.
phipods and lunged snails this would indi-
cate that the stream is
A. polluted
B. somewhat clean
C. healthy and clean
D. cannot determine the health

1577. Which of the following is an example of

a nonrenewable energy source?
A. Water
B. Coal
C. Wind A. waste
D. none of above B. recycle

1578. A place where electric vehicles can get C. reduce

charged with power. D. none of above

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1582. The gas ‘Y’ is about 2 out of 10 parts of 1587. Which means of transport is used for
air in the atmosphere. It plays an impor- carrying heavy loads?
tant role in decomposition of organic mat-
A. scooter
ter. The gas Y is
B. ship
A. Oxygen
B. Water vapor 1588. Rajasthan is known for
C. Nitrogen A. Sanganeri Block Printing

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D. Carbon dioxide B. Mirror work
1583. Which of the following statement is true C. Beautiful Embroidery
A. Surface runoff do not carry pesticides D. none of above
into streams
1589. We should brush our teeth every
B. Water percolating downward through
agriculture lands carries with it dissolved A. evening
chemicals and contaminate ground water
B. morning
C. Present agricultural practice does not
C. afternoon
contaminate water
D. None of the above D. none of above

1584. what is environment 1590. In estuaries, fresh water and salt water
mix, forming a(n)
A. animal world only
A. algal bloom.
B. world of humans
B. habitat for shellfish.
C. the envelope around us
D. none of these C. coastal boundary
D. nutrient trap.
1585. Desalination can be defined as:
A. The process of removing microscopic 1591. Pea and Wheat are crops.
marine life from seawater A. Rabi
B. Large scale removal of salt from sea- B. autumn
water to produce fresh water
C. Both
C. Removing seaweed and other sea
products from seawater D. None of these
D. Large scale introduction of salt from
1592. Some people have to keep moving from
freshwater to create seawater
place to place in search of food and occu-
1586. Land Transports are pation. They are called or nomads

A. Car A. bandits
B. Train B. bombers
C. Ship C. tribes
D. Aeroplane D. Banjaras

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1593. Which of the following animals is endan- 1599. All the living organisms of the earth con-
gered species of India: stitute

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A. Black buck A. Biosphere
B. Elephant B. Biome
C. Fox C. Community
D. Giraffe D. Biology

1594. Among these choose domestic animals- 1600. Tick the part of the plant we eat it as a
stem.
A. Python, Deer and Elephant.
B. Sheep, Goat and She buffalo.
A.
C. Giraffe, lion and wolf
D. none of above

1595. Preservation of milk is done by

A. Cooling
B.
B. Boiling
C. Drinking
D. none of above

1596. Which of the following pairs is incor-

rect? C.
A. Independence Day-August
B. Christmas-December
D. none of above
C. Republic Day-March
D. none of above 1601. Which of the following series is true
about energy flow in an ecosystem?
1597. Earth Summit of 1992 was held in: A. Producers → Decomposers
A. Stockholm →Consumers
B. Rio Di Genario B. Decomposers → Consumers → Pro-
ducers
C. Brazil
C. Producers → Consumers → Decom-
D. Montreal
posers
1598. Animals which eat grass and leaves are D. Consumers → Producers → Decom-
called posers
A. Herbivores animals
1602. Houses also depend on the kind of build-
B. Carnivorous animals ing
C. Omnivorous animals A. Materials
D. none of above B. Climate

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C. economic condition of people with living-wage work. This is an example

D. none of above of which type of environmental thought?
A. Utilitarian Conservation
1603. Animal husbandry results in
B. Ethical and Aesthetic Concerns
A. Global warming
C. Human Health and Ecology
B. Acid rain
D. Environmental Quality and Social
C. Ozone depletion Progress

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D. none of these
1608. Tick the odd one out.
1604. Bricks are made from A. watermelon
A. Clay B. strawberry
B. Soil C. papaya
C. Limestone D. cherry
D. none of above
1609. What is it called when plants give off
1605. An example of community consultation water vapor as a waste product?
is:
A. Corporate law being used by the state
government to enforce bankruptcy of the
Watershed group to silence them during
desal conflict
B. The creation of new laws such as
Franklin River becoming a world heritage
area
A. condensation
C. The Greater Alpine National Parks
management plan guiding the manage- B. evaporation
ment of surrounding mountains C. sublimation
D. VEAC report of recommendations re- D. transpiration
garding protection of Victorian marine en-
vironment 1610. Which category of disasters are shown
in the picture?
1606. Zone consisting air, water and soil is
known as
A. Hydrosphere
B. Atmosphere
C. Lithosphere
D. Biosphere tagsMulti Disciplinary Na-
ture of Environmental Studies

1607. Dr. Wangari Maathai founded the

Green Belt Movement to both reforest
land in Kenya and provide communities A. Natural Disasters

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B. Man-made Disasters 1615. Why do people worry about electric

C. Tsunami cars?

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D. No category
1611. He is my

A. Electric cars cannot go far without a

charge.
B. They will take over the world. Oh no!!!

1616. Smaller towns outside a large city, but

still within the urban area are called:

A. Grandfather
B. Mum
C. Dad
D. Sister A. suburbs

1612. In type of bioregion, desertification B. sprawl

is most likely to occur. C. heat islands
A. Tropical Forests D. none of above
B. Temperate Forests
1617. What do plants need?
C. Coniferous Forests
D. Grasslands
A.
1613. Why does it take Ayla two hours to get
to school?
A. She never sets her alarm clock.
B. She has to take three buses and there B.
is bad traffic.
1614. Which animal Eat only plants?
A. Herbivore
B. Carnivore C.
C. Omnivore
D. none of above

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1623. . Indira Gandhi national forest academy

is located at
D. A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Dehradun
1618. Which is the fastest means of trans-
D. Kolkata
port?

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A. aeroplane 1624. Organism that feeds on nonliving or-
ganic matter known as detritus at a micro-
B. bicycle scopic level.
1619. Farm animals are A. Heterotroph
A. Lion B. Autotroph
B. Cow C. Saprotrophic
C. Hen D. Parasite
D. Sheep 1625. Investigative Journalism
1620. are the smallest unit of life. A. Time-sensitive, new story
A. atoms B. Broad overview of research in a field
from multiple sources
B. cells
C. Independent writer exploring an issue
C. molecules from multiple perspectives
D. chlorophyll D. Peer-reviewed research and experi-
1621. Which of the following statement is ments
false 1626. Which gas causes ozone depletion
A. Soil erosion effects the productivity of A. Storm
agriculture fields
B. Ill
B. It takes 300 years for one inch of agri-
C. Ill
cultural top soil to form
D. CFC
C. The amount of erosion depends on soil
type, slope, drainage pattern and crop 1627. Which resource does NOT need to be cy-
management practices cled by ecosystems because a continuous,
D. Soil erosion helps to retain water and unlimited supply is available?
nutrients in the root zone A. water
1622. A private NGO, National environmental B. carbon
Science Academy [ NESA] is at C. natural gas
A. New Delhi D. solar energy
B. Bhopal 1628. What are ways that we can decrease air
C. Lucknow pollution?
D. Bangalore A. carpool

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B. conserving electricity 1634. LPG is

C. follow laws made by the EPA A. Liquefied petroleum gas

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D. burning extra fossil fuels B. Liquefied pump gas
C. Liquefied petrol gas
1629. It refers to a shallow lake.
D. Liquefied pyrol gas
A. Pond
1635. Which two are air transports?
B. Dam
C. River A.
D. Stream

1630. Mother and father are called B.

A. Friends
B. Grandparents
C. Parents C.
D. none of above

1631. What is the permissible range of PH D.

for drinking water as per the Indian Stan-
dards?
A. 6 to 9 1636. An ecosystem consists of

B. 6.5 to 7.5 A. Population

B. A biotic community
C. 6 to 8.5
C. a population and its non-living ele-
D. 6.5 to 8.5
ments
1632. An increase in turbidity will result in D. A biotic ecommunity and its non-living
a(n) in clarity. elements
A. increase 1637. What is deposition?
B. decrease A. Sand being dropped off in another lo-
C. no change cation.
B. Money put in your bank.
D. none of above
C. Waves remove sand from the shore.
1633. Pollutants are introduced into surface or D. Directional flow of water.
ground water without a specific location
source. This is considered pollution. 1638. The Indira Gandhi Canal from the River
A. point source Satluj has provided a good supply of water
for which has made farming possible in
B. non-point source large parts of Rajasthan.
C. secondary A. irritation
D. biodegradable B. imagination

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C. irrigation 1643. This is a relationship between two

species of a plant, animal, or fungus in
D. bathing
which one lives off the other and both or-
1639. There is always during energy trans- ganisms benefit.
formation
A. gain
B. Loss

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C. No change
D. a gain or a loss

1640. Academic Research/Scientific Journal

A. Time-sensitive, new story A. Mutualism
B. Broad overview of research in a field B. Commensalism
from multiple sources
C. Parasitism
C. Independent writer exploring an issue
D. none of above
from multiple perspectives
D. Peer-reviewed research and experi- 1644. Who is this?
ments

1641. The white “Y” on the Nigerian coat of

arms represents

A. Rivers Kenya and Mali

B. Yoghurt
C. A long tail
D. Rivers Niger and Benue
A. Dad
1642. Do ants move in line?
B. Mum
A. yes
C. Brother
B. no
D. Sister
C. sometimes
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1649. What is Ayla’s opinion about the bike

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A. She likes it.
B. The bike shop is 50 square feet by 30
square feet.

1650. Earth Day’ is observed on:

A. sunny
B. Cloudy A. 1st December

C. stormy B. 5th June

D. rainy C. April 22nd

1646. The process in which plants and some D. 1st January.

other organisms use the energy in sunlight
to make food is called 1651. I smell with my

A. Carbonization
B. Osmosis
C. Photosynthesis A.
D. none of above

1647. We should play on the road.

A. False
B. True

1648. About of the land of our country is

used for agriculture.
B.
A. 80%
B. 45%
C. 60%
D. none of above

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C. Toxic nitrogen oxides

D. Acteylene and Methane

C. 1656. Which is NOT a way of decreasing your

ecological footprint?
A. Easting less meat and processed food
B. Walking or biking to school

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D. none of above C. Turning off the electricity and water
when you’re not using it
1652. Air pollution is
D. Not recycling when given the chance
A. the addition of any substance that has
harmful or toxic effects to air 1657. A town with less than 2500 people
B. the addition of any good substance would be considered a(n) area.
that benefits air
C. a chemical reaction
D. none of above

1653. Tick the correct options about a big fam-

ily.
A. There are four members
B. lives with grandparents and uncle and
aunt A. urban
C. There are many members B. zoning
D. children live only with parents C. rural
1654. Which of the following would increase a D. none of above
person’s ecological footprint?
A. Using only the amount of water 1658. A path or way to get somewhere is a:
needed A. transit
B. Insulating homes to reduce the B. route
amount of energy needed to heat or cool
a house C. outskirts
C. Driving personal cars rather than us- D. none of above
ing public transportation
1659. Important abiotic factors in ecosystems
D. Recycling paper and plastic bottles
include
1655. What was the component that cause the A. temperature
massive destruction in lebanon’s capital
Beirut B. water
A. Combustible Oil at the harbour C. wind
B. A large cache of ammonium nitrate D. all of the above

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1660. Energy produced from water is called B. Bring down the oxygen level in the at-
mosphere

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A. Wind C. Maintain the balance of oxygen and
B. Solar carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
C. Hydropower D. Increase the level of carbon dioxide in
D. None of these the atmosphere

1661. The built environment is made up of the 1666. The specific outdoor environment of the
buildings and infrastructure made by hu- Desalination Plant Wonthaggi conflict is
mans. The natural world is made up of known as:
A. Powlett river coastal environment &
A. play dough Bunurong marine environment
B. apple sauce B. Yarra river coastal environment & Port
C. biological communities Phillip bay marine environment
D. molecules C. Darebin creek river environment &
Bass Strait coastal environment
1662. We make our guests sit in the:-
D. Powlett river coastal environment &
A. Drawing room
Port Phillip bay marine environment
B. Dining room
C. Kitchen 1667. Who gaurds our house?
D. none of above A. Cat.

1663. Father, mother, brother and sister are B. Birds.

my C. Dog.
A. parents D. none of above
B. children
1668. A scientist that studies the interrelation-
C. family
ships between organisms and their envi-
D. none of above ronments is called
1664. Which of the following statements A. Geologist
about forest is not correct?
B. Ecologist
A. Forests reduces soil erosion
C. Paleontologist
B. Provides recreational opportunities
D. none of above
C. Provides a source of economic devel-
opment
1669. .... Hard water mainly consists salts of
D. None of the above
A. aluminium
1665. Forests are called as the ‘lungs of na- B. Calcium
ture” why?
C. Potassium
A. Bring down the carbon dioxide level in
the atmosphere D. sodium

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1670. State with highest population density in 1676. Earth summit, the conference-on Envi-
India is ronment and Development held at Rio de
A. Maharashtra Janeiro in
A. 1892
B. West Bengal
B. 1992
C. Arunachal Pradesh
C. 2012
D. Kerala
D. 2011

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1671. An example for traditional equipment, 1677. IDENTIFY THE LOGO
A. Rice Cooker
B. Grinding stone
C. Grinding machine
D. Pressure cooker

1672. all living and nonliving things in nature

A. biodiversity A. UNITED TRADE OF ECONOMIC PROD-
UCTS
B. built environment
B. UNITED TRADE OF ENVIRONMENTAL
C. natural environment PROTECTION
D. sustainable society C. UNITED TEST FOR ECOLOGICAL PROD-
UCTS
1673. Environmental Protection Act was intro-
duced in: D. UNITED NATION ENVIRONMENT PRO-
GRAM
A. 1974
1678. We should not rinse our mouth after
B. 1975
meals.
C. 1976 A. True
D. 1977 B. False
1674. one of the following is a deficiency dis- 1679. Fossil fuels are considered nonrenew-
ease? able resources because they
A. Beri-beri A. require expensive equipment
B. Scurvy B. can be found all over
C. Rickets C. take millions of years to replace
D. provide all the energy we use.
D. All of these
1680. Which part of plant uses sunlight to
1675. is the festival of lights. make food?
A. Holi
B. Gudipadwa
A.
C. Diwali
D. Ganpati

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D.

C.

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