General Knowledge - Environmental Studies

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Question - 1

Which of the following statement about Fjord is incorrect?

  • A Most Fjords were formed due to raise in sea level after the melting of Pleistocene ice
  • B It is an emergent coast that was originally submerged
  • C It is a long narrow inlet of the sea bound by steep slopes
  • D It is a glaciated valley that has been inumdated by the sea

Question - 2

Residence time of water molecule in the ocean is:

  • A 3.5 years
  • B 3.5 million years
  • C 35 years
  • D 35000 years

Question - 3

Animal(s) which is/are active at night.

  • A owl
  • B rat
  • C cockroach
  • D all the above

Question - 4

An animal that can tolerate the heat of the desert is

  • A rats
  • B camel
  • C cow
  • D lion

Question - 5

Air pollution is caused by

  • A Insecticides
  • B Sewage
  • C Smoke
  • D Loud speakers

Question - 6

If waste materials contaminate the source of drinking water which of the following diseases will spread?

  • A Scurvy
  • B Typhoid
  • C Malaria
  • D Anaemia

Question - 7

In our country the Van Mahotsav Day is observed on

  • A Second of October
  • B First of December
  • C Tenth of August
  • D First of July

Question - 8

What are the ingredients of preparing Chapati?

  • A Atta (Wheat Flour) only
  • B Water only
  • C Both Atta and water
  • D None of these

Question - 9

Which of the following is NOT an ingredient for preparing Dal?

  • A Pulses
  • B Kerosene
  • C Oil or Ghee
  • D Salt

Question - 10

Which one of the following is a carnivore animal?

  • A Sparrow
  • B Owl
  • C Parrot
  • D Cow