UGC NET Paper 1 — Environmental Science

Match List - I with List - II. List-I (Types of toxicants) A. Nephrotoxic B. Hematotoxic C. Pulmonotoxic D. Hepatotoxic List-II (Affected Organ) I. Lungs II. Kidney III. Liver IV....

Indigenous Knowledge and Resource Management System is at best can be considered as- 1. Mitigation Response 2. Adaptation Response 3. Decarbonization Response 4. Ethical Response

Which of the following agencies launched the "International Environmental Education Programme"? 1. UNESCO 2. UNEP 3. IUCN 4. GEF

Match List - I with List - II. List-I (Goals/Targets of MDGs and SDGs) A. Goals in Millennium Development Goals B. Targets in Millennium Development Goals C. Goals in Sustainable D...

Which one of the following is not a Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)?

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Toxicodynamics refers to the distribution of chemicals in the body. Statement II: Toxicokinetics refers to the process by which chemica...

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Biomagnification occures when the toxic burden of large number of organisms at higher trophic level is accumulated and concentrated in...

Which of the following are the routes for the entry of toxins into our body? A. Inhalation B. Absorption C. Dermal D. Ingestion E. Excretion Choose the correct answer from the opti...

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Dose-response assessment is the process of determining whether or not a particular chemical is causally linked to particular health eff...

Match List I with List II List I (Risk Assessment Stage) A. Hazard Identification B. Dose (Quantity) Response Assessment C. Exposure Assessment D. Risk Characterization List II (Me...

Match List I with List II LIST I (Risk assessment step) A. Hazard Identification B. Dose response assessment C. Exposure assessment D. Risk characterization LIST II (Method) I. Det...

What is the limit of water availability for a region to be classified as water scarce region ?

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are intended to be achieved by the year

Focus on all types of health risks

The assessment of the life cycle of a product is mainly done keeping in mind:

Which of the following are true about Joint Forest Management (JFM)? (A) Its concept was introduced through the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (B) It involves both state forest...

The highest nonzero dose at which no toxic effect is observed in a study on animals is called

Which of the following are Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

What is the correct order of Risk assessment due to exposure of some chemicals to the humans A. Dose Response Assessment B. Exposure Assessment C. Risk Characterization D. Hazard I...

The contribution of energy efficiency enhancement measures could be significant in the realisation of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

Identify the correct sequence of the following countries in respect of their ranking in Sustainable Development Index 2020. (A) China (B) USA (C) Brazil (D) Russia (E) India Choose...

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) had a total of 31 targets to be achieved by 2015. Statement II: There are 8 goals in MDGs and 17 in...

What is the correct sequence of preparing vermi-compost? (A) Introduction of culture of worms in to the pit. (B) Lining up with straw or dried grass and leaves (C) Water the pit on...

Given below are two statements Statement I: Acute exposure to a chemical is a long term continuous exposure by that chemical Statement II: Chronic exposure to a chemical is a short...

Which of the following are sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? (A) No poverty (B) Zero hunger (C) Employment to everyone (D) Quality education (E) Gender equality Choose the corr...

Identify the non-recyclable wastes among the following: (A) Paper (B) Plastic bottles (C) Thermocol (D) Tetra packs (E) Metal Choose the correct answer from the options given below...

Environmental education encompasses the issues of A. Resource Consumption B. Environmental degradation C. Biodiversity loss D. Economic empowerment E. Climate change and its impact...

environmental degradation and its consequences for life on earth

The food wastage is also responsibe for

हम अन्न का अपव्यय (बर्बादी) कैसे रोक सकते हैं?

अन्न की बर्बादी निम्नलिखित के लिए भी जिम्मेदार है :

खाद्य बरबादी को कम करने के लिए क्या उपाय सुझाए गए हैं?

As per Sustainable Development Goal 3, one of the targets is to reduce under-5 mortality per 1000 live births to at least as low as

For drinking and irrigation purposes, the availability of suitable water out of earth's total water supplies is about less than

Under Sustainable Development Goal 12- Sustainable Consumption and Production, one of the targets is to reduce per capita food waste at the retail and consumer levels by:

Targets of Goal 7 of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) are A. Control global warming B. Universal access to modern energy C. Increase global percentage of renewable energy D....

By the year 2030. Sustainable Development Goal 7 aims at enhancing the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency by a factor of

Which of the following factors have affected the western ghats? A. Sensitive bio-diversity B. Formation of human settlements C. Flora and Fauna of the area D. Promotion of unchecke...

Identify the correct sequence in increasing order of the carbon content per unit mass of the following reservoirs of carbon in terrestrial environment. (i) Plants (ii) Peat

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Chronic toxic effects result from single dose of very high toxic substance or continuous exposure of sub lethal dose Statement II: Acut...

Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason R): Assertion, A: It is crucial to sustain Himalayan ecosystem Reason, R: Himala...

In developing countries, the fraction of food waste in the composition of municipal solid waste is typically in the range

The underlying purpose of environmental education is to: (i) Adjust to environmental challenges (ii) Help face environmental hazards (iii) Promote individual's critical-thinking ab...

Match the following classes of chemicals with their descriptions: (Chemical Class) (a) Allergens (b) Mutagens (c) Carcinogens (d) Teratogens (Description) (i) Chemicals that alter...

Permafrost is defining characteristic of which biome?

The long term effect of cutting down of trees in large areas of rain forests is:

One of the following has a positive human influence on the environment:

The two major processes involved in the carbon cycle are:

Assertion "A": The ecosystem surrounding a river gets damaged due to construction of a dam. Reason "R": The area gets inundated with large volume of water. Choose the correct code:

International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade (IDWSSD) was observed between: