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Environment & Pollution Quiz || UGC-NET || Paper-I

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Question 1

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.

Question 2

Assertion (A): Indoor air pollution is a serious health hazard.
Reason (R): The dispersal of air pollutants is rather limited in indoor environment.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

Question 3

Match List-I and List-II and Identify the correct code:
List-I
a. World Health Day
b. World population Day
c. World Ozone Day
d. World AIDS Day
List-II
i. 16^th September
ii. 1^st December
iii. 11^th July
iv. 7^th April

Question 4

The factors which are most important in determining the impact of anthropogenic activities on environment are:

Question 5

Two earthquakes A and B happen to be of magnitude 5 and 6 respectively on Richter Scale. The ratio of the energies released E_B/E_A will be approximately:

Question 6

As part of National Climate Change Policy, Indian government is planning to raise the installed capacity of renewable energy by the year 2030 to:

Question 7

Which of the following phenomena is not a natural hazard?

Question 8

Assertion (A) : People population control measures do not 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:

Question 9

Which of the following pollutants can cause cancer in humans?

Question 10

Inside rural homes, the source/sources of Nitrogen Oxide Pollution may be:
1) Unvented gas stoves
2) Wood stoves
3) Kerosene heaters
Choose the correct code:

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