People and Environment 160 PYQS PART 8 FOR NTA UGC NET SET SLET
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CBSE UGC NET JULY 2018
Q.141. In terms of their contribution to the total power generation in India, Identify the correct sequence of energy sources – Thermal Power Plants (TPP), Large Hydropower Projects (LHP), Nuclear Energy (NE) and Renewable Energy (RE) which includes solar energy, wind energy, biomass and small hydropower projects.
(1) TPP > RE > LHP > NE
(2) TPP > LHP > RE > NE
(3) LHP > TPP > RE > NE
(4) LHP > TPP > NE > RE
Answer: 2
Q.142. Which of the following is considered as major source of pollution in rivers of India?
(1) Unregulated small scale industry
(2) Untreated sewage
(3) Agricultural run-off
(4) Thermal power plants
Answer: 2
Q.143. India has the largest Higher Education System in the World after:
(a) The United States of America
(b) Australia
(c) China
(d) United Kingdom (UK)
Select the correct answer from the code given below:
(1) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
(2) (a), (b) and (c) only
(3) (a), (c) and (d) only
(4) (a) and (c) only
Answer: 4
NTA UGC NET DEC 2018
Q.144. Winch of the following statements are indicative the vision of Blue-Revolution?
For your answer select from the code:
(a) Proactive development of Botanical Gardens.
(b) Creating an enabling environment for the full potential of fisheries in the country.
(c) Improving the income status of fish farmers keeping in view the sustainability concerns.
(d) Encouraging scientific research in forestry to increase the vegetative cover.
(e) Promoting integrated developemnt of fieshries of the country.
(f) Undertaking research in new areas like marine finfish.
Code:
- (c), (d) and (e)
- (b), (c) and (e)
- (b), (c) and (a)
- (a), (d) and (f)
Answer: 2
Q.145. In the two sets given below. Set I specifies H2S level in a water sample, while Set II provides observations. Match the wet and illicit your water from the code given below:
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Set I (H2S level in Water Sample) |
Set II (Observation) |
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(a) No H2S is produced |
(i) Dark black- high water pollution |
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(b) H2S is produced and is small in quantity |
(ii) No colour- clean water |
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(c) H2S is produced and is medium in quantity |
(iii) Light black- low water pollution |
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(d) H2S is produced and is high in quantity |
(iv) Black – moderate water pollution |
Code:
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(a) |
(b) |
(c) |
(d) |
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(i) |
(ii) |
(iii) |
(iv) |
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2. |
(ii) |
(iii) |
(iv) |
(i) |
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3. |
(iii) |
(iv) |
(i) |
(ii) |
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4. |
(iv) |
(i) |
(ii) |
(iii) |
Answer: 2
Q.146. Which of the following provisions are directly covered in the Environment Protection Act, 1986?
- Protection and conservation forests and matters connected therewith.
- Protection and safety of wild animals, birds and plants and for matters connected ther with
- Prevention and control of water pollution
- Protection and improvement of quality of environemnt and preventing, controlling and abating environmental pollution
Answer: 4
Q.147. Below are given two sets. Set- I mentions the types of pollution, while Set- II indicates their source. Match the two sets and select your answer from the code.
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Set- I (Pollution Type) |
Set II (Source) |
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(a) Air |
(i) Point and non-point sources such as discharges from industries etc. |
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(b) Land |
(ii) Industries, thermal power plants and motor vehicles emissions. |
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(c) Water |
(iii) Roadway, aircraft, industrial as well as high intensity sonar |
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(d) Noise |
(iv) Over use of chemical fertilizers. |
Code:
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(a) |
(b) |
(c) |
(d) |
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(ii) |
(iv) |
(i) |
(iii) |
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(i) |
(ii) |
(iii) |
(iv) |
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3. |
(iii) |
(i) |
(ii) |
(iv) |
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4. |
(iv) |
(iii) |
(ii) |
(i) |
Answer: 1
NTA UGC NET June 2019
Q.148. Montreal protocol aims at
(1) Reduction in emissions of green house gases
(2) Phasing out ozone depleting substances
(3) Prohibiting transboundary movement of hazardous waste
(4) Enhancing cooperation among UN member states for peaceful uses of nuclear energy
Answer: (2)
Q.149. SMTP is an acronym for
(1) Simple Mail Transport Protocol
(2) Simple Mail Terminal Protocol
(3) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
(4) Simple Mail Transition Protocol
Answer: (3)
Q.150. In large parts of Eastern India, the ground water is contaminated by
(1) Arsenic
(2) Lead
(3) Mercury
(4) Nickel
Answer: (1)
Q.151. Taj Mahal is mainly threatened by the deleterious effects of
(1) Sulphur dioxide
(2) Chlorine
(3) Oxygen
(4) Hydrogen
Answer: (1)
Q.152. Two statements are given
Statement I: Earthquake ‘A’ is 5 on Richter scale and Earthquake ‘B’ is 8 on the same scale. Earthquake ‘B’ has 1000 times the wave amplitude compared to ‘A’.
Statement II: The energy released in ‘B’ is three times that of ‘A’
Choose the correct option:
(1) Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
(2) Statement I and II are correct
(3) Statement II is correct and I is incorrect
(4) Statement I and II are incorrect
Answer: (1)
Q.153. Efficiency of electrical power generation is least amongst the following sources of energy in case of
(1) Solar
(2) Wind
(3) Geothermal
(4) Nuclear
Answer: (3)
NTA UGC NET DEC 2019
Man & Environment
Q.154. Average noise levels in heavy traffic zones in major cities in India are generally in which of the following ranges of noise levels?
(1) 31 – 40 dBA
(2) 41 – 50 dBA
(3) 70 – 95 dBA
(4) 110 – 120 dBA
Answer – 3
Q.155. The Montreal Protocol refers to
(1) Cooperation among UN member countries to combat climate change
(2) Phasing out the consumption and production of ozone depleting substances
(3) Ensuring environmental sustainability
(4) Safeguarding societal quality of life worldwide
Answer- 2
Q.156. Match the following two sets. Set I lists the name of states, while Set II indicates state specific missions.
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Set I |
Set II |
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(a) Andhra Pradesh |
(i) Mukhya Mantri Jal Swavalamban Abhiyan |
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(b) Gujarat |
(ii) Jalyukti Shivar Abhiyan |
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(c) Maharashtra |
(iii) Neeti Samrakshana Udyamam |
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(d) Rajasthan |
(iv) Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan |
Select correct answer from the options given below:
(1) (a) – (i), (b) – (ii), (c) – (iii), (d) – (iv)
(2) (a) – (iv), (b) – (iii), (c) – (ii), (d) – (i)
(3) (a) – (ii), (b) – (i), (c) – (iv), (d) – (iii)
(4) (a) – (iii), (b) – (iv), (c) – (ii), (d) – (i)
Answer- 4
Q.157. In which category International Airport has been conferred, the UN’s Champion of the Earth Award?
(1) Policy Leadership
(2) Entrepreneurial Vision
(3) Science and Innovation
(4) Inspiration and Action
Answer- 2
Q.158. Identify the Sustainable Development Goals from the list given below:
(i) Zero Hunger
(ii) Quality Education
(iii) Universal Primary Education
(iv) Clean Water and Sanitation
(v) Green Agriculture
(vi) Climate Action
Select correct answer from the options given below:
(1) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(2) (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v)
(3) (iii), (iv), (v) and (i)
(4) (i), (ii), (iv) and (vi)
Answer- 4
NTA UGC NET JUNE 2020
Q.159. Climate pledges under Paris Agreement cover what fraction of greenhouse gas emissions reduction needed to limit the global warming below 2˚C?
- 1/3
- 2/3
- 1/2
- 3/4
Answer: 1
Q.160. The impact of noise pollution on human health is governed by:
a) Intensity of noise
b) Duration of noise
c) Socio-economic status of an individual
d) Sensitivity of human ear
e) Frequency range of noise
Choose your answer from the options given below:
- a), b). d) and e) only
- a), b) and c) only
- a), c), d) and e) only
- a), b), c), d) and e)
Answer: 4
Q.161. From the following list, Identify the Greenhouse Gases adopted in the Kyoto Protocol
i) Carbon dioxide
ii) Methane
iii) Nitrous oxide
iv) Hydroflurocarbons
v) Perflurocarbons
vi) Sulphur hexafluoride
Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- i), ii). iv) and v) only
- i), iv), v) and vi) only
- ii), iv), v) and vi) only
- i), ii), iii), iv), v) and vi)
Answer: 4
Q.162. Sustainable Development Goal – ‘Life below water’ aims at conserving and sustainably using
- Ground water resources
- Rivers, streams, ponds and lake resources
- Oceans, sea and marine resources
- Wetland resources
Answer: 3
Q.163. Polar Stratospheric Clouds are associated with which of the following environmental issues?
- Flash floods
- Acid rain
- Ozone layer depletion
- Photo chemical smog
Answer: 3