Management of Natural Resources Test

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The environment can be saved from excessive and indiscriminate use by practising three R's. Which of the following are the three R's that can help in conserving natural resources?

A
Reduce, redistribute and recycle

B
Reduce, recycle and reuse

C
Regenerate, recycle and reuse

D
Regenerate, redistribute and recycle

Solution

'Reduce' means less usage of natural resources should be done by cutting down on practices that lead to wastage. 'Recycling' means the discarded items should be sent to respective industries for making fresh objects. 'Reuse' means, if possible, one should use the same things again.
Question 2
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The main cause for abundant coliform bacteria in the river Ganga is

A
disposal of unburnt corpses into the water

B
discharge of effluents from electroplating industries

C
washing of clothes

D
immersion of ashes

Solution

The main cause for abundant coliform bacteria in the river Ganga is disposal of unburnt corpses into the water.
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What was the objective of the Ganga Action Plan 1985?

A
To take care of the poor water quality of the Ganga

B
To measure the distance travelled by the Ganga

C
To measure the depth of the river

D
To take care of the flood situation during 1985

Solution

The main aim of the the Ganga Action Plan 1985 was to take care of the poor water quality of the Ganga river.
Question 4
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Which of the following do(es) not cause damage to forests?

A
Industries

B
Floods

C
Wildlife

D
Urbanisation

Solution

Wildlife, traditionally, refers to undomesticated animal species, but has come to include all plants, fungi, and other organisms that grow or live wild in an area without being introduced by humans. Wildlife does not cause any harm to forests. Rather it is an integral part of forests.
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Which of the following will be directly affected by loss of biodiversity?

A
Economic development

B
Ecological stability

C
Social stability

D
Sustainable development

Solution

Loss of biodiversity will lead to loss of ecological stability.
Question 6
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Which of the following materials should not be recycled or reused?

A
Glass

B
Syringes

C
Plastic

D
Polythene bags

Solution

Syringes should not be recycled or reused as they can cause infection. So, it is better to discard these syringes by destroying them.
Question 7
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Why is it important to conserve forests and wildlife?

A
To protect biodiversity

B
To generate revenue

C
To support industry

D
To generate resources

Solution

It is important to conserve forests and wildlife so as to protect biodiversity. Like forests, wildlife is also a national resource which not only helps in maintaining the ecological balance but is also beneficial from economic, recreational and aesthetic points of view.
Question 8
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'Tendu' leaves are used in the manufacturing of

A
fertilisers

B
bidis

C
gums

D
rubber

Solution

Tendu leaf (leaf of Diospyros melanoxylon) is considered to be the most suitable for making bidi wrappers, on account of the ease with which it can be rolled and its wide availability. The use of tendu leaves in bidi industry is mainly based on their enormous production, agreeable flavour, flexibility, resistance to decay and capacity to retain fire.
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Due to which of the following reasons is the proper management of natural resources required?

A
The natural resources are limited.

B
The proper management of resources takes long-term perspective into consideration.

C
It can ensure equitable distribution of natural resources.

D
All of the above

Solution

Proper management of natural resources is required for the following reasons:
- The natural resources are limited.
- The proper management of resources takes long-term perspective into consideration.
- It can ensure equitable distribution of natural resources.
Question 10
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Biodiversity hotspots are

A
areas where large number of different species are found

B
hot areas where large number of different species are found

C
areas which became hot due to large number of different species

D
areas where large spot has been created due to death of number of species

Solution

A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region that is both a significant reservoir of biodiversity and threatened of destruction. The term 'biodiversity hotspots' specifically refers to 25 biologically rich areas around the world that have lost at least 70 percent of their original habitat.

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Question 1

Reduce, redistribute and recycle

Reduce, recycle and reuse

Regenerate, recycle and reuse

Regenerate, redistribute and recycle

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Question 2

disposal of unburnt corpses into the water

discharge of effluents from electroplating industries

washing of clothes

immersion of ashes

Solution

Question 3

To take care of the poor water quality of the Ganga

To measure the distance travelled by the Ganga

To measure the depth of the river

To take care of the flood situation during 1985

Solution

Question 4

Industries

Floods

Wildlife

Urbanisation

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Question 5

Economic development

Ecological stability

Social stability

Sustainable development

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Question 6

Glass

Syringes

Plastic

Polythene bags

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Question 7

To protect biodiversity

To generate revenue

To support industry

To generate resources

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Question 8

fertilisers

bidis

gums

rubber

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Question 9

The natural resources are limited.

The proper management of resources takes long-term perspective into consideration.

It can ensure equitable distribution of natural resources.

All of the above

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Question 10

areas where large number of different species are found

hot areas where large number of different species are found

areas which became hot due to large number of different species

areas where large spot has been created due to death of number of species

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