UP PCS PRE Environment SINCE 1994

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81. Which of the following is the most stable ecosystem?

  • A
  • Desert

  • B
  • Mountain

  • C
  • Ocean

  • D
  • Forest

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Correct Answer : C [Ocean]

82. Endangered species are listed in

  • A
  • Dead Stock Book

  • B
  • Red Data Book

  • C
  • Live Stock Book

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : B [Red Data Book ]

83. Which one of the following is important strategy for the  conservation of biodiversity?

  • A
  • Biosphere Reserves

  • B
  • Botanical Gardens

  • C
  • National Parks

  • D
  • Wild Life Sanctuaries

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Correct Answer : A [Biosphere Reserves]

84. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

  • A
  • Biosphere reserves – Edward Suess

  • B
  • Ecosystem – A.P. de Candolle

  • C
  • Ecology – A.G. Tansley

  • D
  • Biodiversity – Reiter

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Correct Answer : A [Biosphere reserves – Edward Suess ]

85. Which of the following wet lands are designated as  Ramsar sites?  1. Chilika Lake 2. Loktak  3. Keoladeo 4. Wuller Lake  Select the Correct answer from the codes given below:  Codes:

  • A
  • 1 and 2 only

  • B
  • 2 and 3 only

  • C
  • 1, 2 and 3

  • D
  • All of the above

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Correct Answer : D [All of the above]

86. ‘Green Index’ has been developed by

  • A
  • United Nations Environment Programme

  • B
  • International Monetary Fund (IMF)

  • C
  • World Bank

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : A [United Nations Environment Programme]

87. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  • A
  • Golden Langur: Endangered

  • B
  • Desert Cat: Endangered

  • C
  • Hoolock Gibbon: Endangered

  • D
  • Asatic Wild Dog: Vulnerable

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Correct Answer : D [Asatic Wild Dog: Vulnerable ]

88. Which one of the following is not responsible for the  extinction of a species?

  • A
  • Broad niche

  • B
  • Large body size

  • C
  • Narrow niche

  • D
  • Lack of genetic variability

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Correct Answer : A [Broad niche ]

89. Biotechnology Park is located at

  • A
  • Lucknow

  • B
  • Varanasi

  • C
  • Agra

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : D [None of the above ]

90. In which of the following years was the Environment  Protection Act passed?

  • A
  • 1982

  • B
  • 1986

  • C
  • 1990

  • D
  • 1994

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Correct Answer : B [1986 ]

91. Which is bio-diversity rich place in India?

  • A
  • Western Ghats

  • B
  • Eastern Ghats

  • C
  • Thar Desert

  • D
  • Bay of Bengal

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Correct Answer : A [Western Ghats]

92. To maintain ecological balance, the area under forest  should be

  • A
  • 10%

  • B
  • 23%

  • C
  • 33%

  • D
  • 53%

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Correct Answer : C [33%]

93. World Ozone day is celebrated on

  • A
  • September, 16

  • B
  • April, 21

  • C
  • December, 25

  • D
  • January, 30

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Correct Answer : A [September, 16]

94. ‘Green Muffler’ is related to

  • A
  • Soil pollution

  • B
  • Air pollution

  • C
  • Noise pollution

  • D
  • Water pollution

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Correct Answer : C [Noise pollution]

95. Which one of the following is the largest ecosystem of  the world?

  • A
  • Ocean

  • B
  • Grassland

  • C
  • Forest

  • D
  • Mountains

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Correct Answer : A [Ocean]

96. Methane gas producing field is

  • A
  • Wheat field

  • B
  • Paddy field

  • C
  • Cotton field

  • D
  • Groundnut

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Correct Answer : B [Paddy field ]

97. ‘NEERI’ is located at

  • A
  • Nagpur

  • B
  • Mumbai

  • C
  • Chennai

  • D
  • Bengaluru

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Correct Answer : A [Nagpur]

98. Biodegradable pollutant is

  • A
  • Mercury

  • B
  • Sewage

  • C
  • Plastic

  • D
  • Asbestos

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Correct Answer : B [Sewage ]

99. The first National Park established in India was

  • A
  • Namdapha National Park

  • B
  • Corbett National Park

  • C
  • Dudhwa National Park

  • D
  • Guinady National Park

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Correct Answer : B [Corbett National Park ]

100. Which one of the following is not a secondary pollutant?

  • A
  • PAN

  • B
  • Smog

  • C
  • Sulphur dioxide

  • D
  • Ozone

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Correct Answer : C [Sulphur dioxide]
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