People and Environment 160 PYQS PART 6 FOR NTA UGC NET SET SLET
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CBSE UGC NET JUNE 2014
Q.101. In order to avoid catastrophic consequences of climate change, there is general agreement among the countries of the world to limit the rise in average surface temperature of earth compared to that of per-industrial times by
(A) 1.5°C to 2°C
(B) 2.0 °C to 3.5 °C
(C) 0.5°C to l0°C
(D) 0.25 °C to 0.5 °C
Answer – A
Q.102. The National Disaster Management Authority functions under the Union Ministry of
(A) Environment
(B) Water Resources
(C) Home Affairs
(D) Defense
Answer – C
Q.103. Match List – I and List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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List -I |
List – II |
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a. Flood |
1. Lack of rainfall of sufficient duration |
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b. Drought |
2. Tremors produced by the passage of vibratory waves through the rocks of the earth |
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c. Earthquake |
3. Avent through which molted substances come out |
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d. Volcano |
4. Excess rain and uneven distribution of water |
Codes:
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a |
b |
c |
d |
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(A) |
4 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
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(B) |
2 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
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(C) |
3 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
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(D) |
4 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
Answer – A
CBSE UGC NET DECEMBER 2014
Q.104. In terms of total CO, emissions from a country, identify the correct sequence
(A) U.S.A. > China > India > Russia
(B) China > U.S.A. > India > Russia
(C) China > U.S.A. > Russia > India
(D) U.S.A. > China > Russia > India
Answer – B
- Match List – I and List – II and identify the correct code :
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List – I |
List-II |
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a. World Health Day |
1. 16th September |
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b. World Population Day |
2. 1st December |
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c. World Ozone Day |
3. 1st July |
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d. World AIDS Day |
4. 7th April |
Codes:
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a |
b |
c |
d |
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(A) |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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(B) |
4 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
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(C) |
2 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
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(D) |
3 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
Codes:
Answer – B
Q.106. Which of the anthropogenic activity accounts for more than ~2/3rd of global water consumption?
(A) Agriculture
(B) Hydropower generation
(C) Industry
(D) Domestic and Municipal usage
Answer – A
Q.107. One of the anthropogenic sources of gaseous pollutants chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in air is
(A) Cement industry
(B) Fertiliser industry
(C) Foam industry
(D) Pesticide industry
Answer – C
CBSE UGC NET JUNE 2015
Q.108. In which of the countries per capita use of water is maximum?
(1) USA
(2) European Union
(3) China
(4) India
Answer – 2
Q.109. India’s contribution to total global carbon dioxide emissions is about:
(1) ~3%
(2) ~6%
(3) ~10%
(4) ~15%
Answer – 2
Q.110. Two earthquakes A and B happen to be of magnitude 5 and 6 respectively on Richter Scale. The ratio of the energies released EB/EA will be approximately:
(1) ~8
(2) ~16
(3) ~32
(4) ~64
Answer – 3
Q.111. Which of the following combinations represent renewable natural resources?
(1) Fertile soil, fresh water and natural gas
(2) Clean air, phosphates and biological diversity
(3) Fishes, fertile soil and fresh water
(4) Oil, forests and tides
Answer – 3
Q.112. In the recently launched Air Quality Index in India, which of the following pollutants is not included?
(1) Carbon monoxide
(2) Fine particulate matter
(3) Ozone
(4) Chlorofluorocarbons
Answer – 4
Q.113. The factors which are most important in determining the impact of anthropogenic activities on environment are:
(1) Population, affluence per person, land available per person
(2) Population, affluence per person and the technology used for exploiting resources
(3) Atmospheric conditions, population and forest cover
(4) Population, forest cover and land available per person
Answer – 2
CBSE UGC NET DECEMBER 2015
Q.114. Inside rural homes, the source/sources of Nitrogen Oxide Pollution may be:
(a) Unvented gas stoves
(b) Wood stoves
(c) Kerosene heaters
Choose the correct code:
(1) (a) and (b) only
(2) (b) and (c) only
(3) (b) only
(4) (a), (b) and (c)
Answer – 4
Q.115. Which of the following pollutants can cause cancer in humans?
(1) Pesticides
(2) Mercury
(3) Lead
(4) Ozone
Answer – 1
Q.116. Assertion (A) : People population control measures do no! necessarily help in checking environmental degradation.
Reason (R) : The relationship between population growth and environmental degradation is rather complex.
Choose the correct answer from the following :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(4) (A) is false but (R) is true.
Answer – 1
Q.117. Which of the following phenomena is not a natural hazard?
(1) Wildfire
(2) Lightning
(3) Landslide
(4) Chemical contamination
Answer – 4
Q.118. As part of National Climate Change Policy, Indian government is planning to raise the installed capacity of renewable energy by the year 2030 to :
(1) 175 GW
(2) 200 GW
(3) 250 GW
(4) 350 GW
Answer – 4
Q.119. At present, in terms of per capita energy consumption (kWh/year), identify the correct sequence.
(1) Brazil > Russia > China > India
(2) Russia > China > India > Brazil
(3) Russia > China > Brazil > India
(4) China > Russia > Brazil > India
Answer – 3
CBSE UGC NET JULY 2016
Q.120. Identify the air pollutant in urban areas which irritates eyes and also respiratory tract of human beings.
(1) Particulate matter
(2) Oxides of nitrogen
(3) Surface ozone
(4) Carbon monoxide
Answer – 3