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1.

 
LIST I LIST II
(a) Decomposition  (i) CO2
(b) Transpiration (ii) O2
(c) Respiration (iii) CH4
(d) Photosynthesis (iv) Water Vapour

  • A. (a)-(i) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(ii) , (d)-(iii)

  • B. (a)-(iv) , (b)-(iii) , (c)-(ii) , (d)-(ii)

  • C. (a)-(iii) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(i) , (d)-(ii)

  • D. (a)-(iii) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(ii) , (d)-(i)


2.

Which one of the following groups of natural elements in living matters make up more than 99% of Earth's biomass ?

  • H,O,C

  • N,Ca,K

  • H,Ca,N

  • S,H,Na


3.

The U.N.Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro during June 3-14,1992 was chaired by :

  • George W.Bush

  • Maurice F. Strong

  • Tony Blair

  • Rachel Carson


4.

 

LIST I

(Emitter)

LIST II

(Emitted products)

(a) Decaying plants (i) Carbon monoxide
(b) Volcanoes (ii) Salt spray
(c) Ocean (iii) Hydrogen sulphide
(d) Forest fires (iv) Sulphur oxides
  • (a)-(iii) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(i) , (d)-(ii)

  • (a)-(iii) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(ii) , (d)-(i)

  • (a)-(iii) , (b)-(ii) , (c)-(iv) , (d)-(i)

  • (a)-(ii) , (b)-(iii) , (c)-(i) , (d)-(iv)


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5.

 

LIST I

(Biosphere Reserve)

LIST II

(State)

(a) Panchmarhi (i) Assam
(b) Simplipal (ii) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Agasthyamalai (iii) Kerala
(d) Manas (iv) Odisha
  • (a)-(ii) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(iii) , (d)-(i)

  • (a)-(i) , (b)-(ii) , (c)-(ii) , (d)-(iv)

  • (a)-(iv) , (b)-(ii) , (c)-(iii) , (d)-(i)

  • (a)-(iii) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(i) , (d)-(ii)


6.

Which one of the follwoing is not an example of "natural air pollution" ?

  • Nuclear Test

  • Windblown dust

  • Ash from volcanic eruptions

  • Spores released by plants


7.

Which one of the following components is not taken into consideration by the Environmental Pollution Assessment (EPA) of US to calculate the  Air Quality Index (AQI) ?

  • Particulate Matter 

  • Ground-level ozone

  • Sulphur dioxide

  • Carbon-dioxide


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8.

The UVI (Ultra Violet Index) was developed in : 

  • 1950s

  • 1990s

  • 2000s

  • 2010s


B.

1990s


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9.

Whic of the following terms is appropriate for the mixing zon of two biomes ?

  • Environment

  • Ecology

  • Ecosound

  • Ecotones


10.

Who among the following defined Geography as Human Ecology ?

  • Hartshorne

  • Schaefer

  • Barrows

  • Richtofen


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