Environmental Management (EVS) MCQ's




Question 91 :
Which is the most recent pronouncement of the government’s commitment to improving environmental conditions?


  1. National Environmental Policy
  2. National Water Policy
  3. Environment Act
  4. Air Policy
  

Question 92 :
Environment Protection Act, was enacted in the year:


  1. 1974
  2. 1981
  3. 1986
  4. 1987
  

Question 93 :
After which international conference, constitutional sanction was given to environmental concerns through the 42nd Amendment


  1. United Nations Conference on Human Environment, Stockholm 1972
  2. The Earth Summit-The Rio Declaration On Environment And Development, 1992
  3. Montreal Protocol on the Ozone Layer 1997
  4. IPCC 1990
  

Question 94 :
Environment Impact assessment(EIA) is done


  1. Before the project
  2. After the project
  3. During the project
  4. Any time in life cycle of project
  

Question 95 :
Which of the following organism eats feces


  1. Fungus
  2. Bacteria
  3. Earthworm
  4. Dung beetle
  

Question 96 :
How many chapter does the water actc has


  1. 8
  2. 10
  3. 4
  4. 7
  

Question 97 :
What is an industrial symbiosis ?


  1. When industries co-operative sector produced a product by one of them is part of a larger product produced by the other.
  2. When industries co-operate by integrating environmental work so that a common environmental management system is established.
  3. When industries co-operate so that the waste of one serve as input in the production of the others as for example heat.
  4. When industries operate without any chemical pollution.
  

Question 98 :
The Environment Protection Act of 1986 (EPA) came into force soon after____________Tragedy


  1. Odisha Super Cyclone
  2. Gujarat Earthquake
  3. Bhopal Gas
  4. Tsunami
  

Question 99 :
ISO – 14001 gives stress on


  1. Plan – Do -check -Act
  2. Environmental protection
  3. Prevention rather than detection
  4. Prevent Pollution
  

Question 100 :
This not the key international conferences on environment to thedevelopment of international environmental law.


  1. Stockholm Conference,1972
  2. Rio Conference 1992
  3. World summit on sustainble Development (WSSD) 2002
  4. World Environment Conference (WEC)(1988)
  

Question 101 :
Energy management standards


  1. Use more energy
  2. Cut energy consumption
  3. Generate energy
  4. Focus on renewable energy
  

Question 102 :
In acid rain PH of water is


  1. Less than 5.6
  2. Around 7
  3. More than 7
  4. around 14
  

Question 103 :
ISO 9001 changed from 2008 to 2015. the 2015 update does not have:


  1. More clauses
  2. A different structure (High Level Structure)
  3. Different terminology
  4. Reduce inovolvement of corporates
  

Question 104 :
Which one of the following is the apex organization in the country in the field of pollution control?


  1. Water Pollution Control Board
  2. Central Pollution Control Board
  3. Air pollution Control Board
  4. State Pollution Control Board
  

Question 105 :
Article 48-A which provides for protection and improvement of the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country was added to Part IV of the Indian Constitution, by way of


  1. 40th amendment to the Constitution
  2. 42nd amendment to the Constitution
  3. 44th amendment to the Constitution
  4. 44th amendment to the Constitution
  

Question 106 :
To which government the Ministry of Environment and Forests is the nodal agency?


  1. To the State Government
  2. To the Central Government
  3. To United Nations
  4. To Union Territories
  

Question 107 :
To curb the destructive practices of unscrupulous people, forest mafia groups, poachers, polluters and over exploitation of environmental resource ............... is necessary.1. Treaties 2. Conventions 3 Effective Legislation 4 Acts


  1. 1,2
  2. 3,4
  3. 1,3 - 4
  4. 1,2 ,3 - 4
  

Question 108 :
The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in _________and amended in _________


  1. 1986 and 1991
  2. 1976 and 1988
  3. 1981and 1987
  4. 1972 and 1991
  

Question 109 :
Which of the following salts is the main cause of permanent hardness of water?


  1. Magnesium sulphate
  2. Magnesium bicarbonate
  3. Magnesium carbonate
  4. None of the above
  
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