1. Which of the following phenomena
is not a natural hazard?
(A) Wildfire
(B) Lightning
(C) Landslide
(D) Chemical contamination
2. As part of National Climate
Change Policy, Indian government is planning to raise the installed capacity of
renewable energy by the year 2030 to
(A) 175 GW
(B) 200 GW
(C) 250 GW
(D) 350 GW
3. At present, in terms of per
capita energy consumption (kWh/year), identify the correct sequence.
(A) Brazil
> Russia > China > India
(B) Russia
> China > India > Brazil
(C) Russia > China > Brazil
> India
(D) China
> Russia > Brazil > India
4. 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:
(A) (a) and (b) only
(B) (b) and (c) only
(C) (b) only
(D) (a), (b) and (c)
5. Which of the following pollutants
can cause cancer in humans ?
(A) Pesticides
(B) Mercury
(C) Lead
(D) Ozone
6. 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
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and
(R) is the correct explanation of (A).
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but
(R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(C) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(D) (A) is false but (R) is true.
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