IFR & NR_Quiz 4

Quiz-4 FIITJEE IFR & NR
Name:__________________________________ Batch: Date: _____________

Faculty ID: BJS Dept. of Biology
1. Which one of the following is an example of non-renewable resources?

(A) Wind (B) Water (C) Vegetation (D) Coal and minerals
2. Which of the following is a renewable resource?
(A) Soil (B) Water (C) Flora and fauna (D) All the above
3. _____ of stratosphere provides protection to our life.
(A) Nitrogen (B) Hydrogen (C) Ozone (D) Argon
4. The life supporting gases such as O2, CO2 and N2 are chiefly concentrated in the_______.
(A) troposphere (B) exosphere (C) homosphere (D) stratosphere
5. Which of the following soil is the best for plant growth?
(A) Sandy soil (B) Clay (C) Gravel (D) Loamy soil
6. Both power and manure are provided by _______.
(A) thermal plants (B) nuclear plants (C) biogas plants (D) hydroelectric plants
7. In the atmosphere, the layer above the troposphere is _____.
(A) stratosphere (B) exosphere (C) mesosphere (D) thermosphere
8. ______ is the major raw material for biogas.
(A) Plant leaves (B) Cow dung (C) Mud (D) Grass
9. A biosphere reserve conserves and preserves_______.
(A) wild animals (B) wild land (C) natural vegetation (D) all the above
10. Atomic energy is obtained by using ores of_______.
(A) copper (B) uranium (C) neither A nor B (D) both A and B
11. Sanctuaries are established to_______.
(A) rear animals for milk (B) entrap animals
(C) protect animals (D) none of the above
12. The death of the last individual of a species is called_______.
(A) extinction (B) clad (C) neither A nor B (D) species diversity
13. Which one of the following is not a fossil fuel?
(A) Natural gas (B) Petrol (C) Coal (D) Uranium
14. Biogas generation is mainly based on the principle of_______.
(A) fermentation (B) degradation (C) putrification (D) both (A) and (B)
15. Red Data Book provides a list of _______.
(A) advanced plants (B) rare, endangered or endemic species
(C) disease resistant animals (D) none of the above
16. Floods can be prevented by_______.
(A) afforestation (B) cutting the forests (C) tilling the land (D) removing the top soil
17. The multi-crore project about the Ganga Action Plan came
(A) 1905 (B) 1955 (C) 1985 (D) 1995
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18. Water pollution can be identified by testing its
(A) PH level (B) Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD)
(C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these.
19. The three R’s to save the environment are

(A) Reserve, Reduce, Recycle (B) Reuse, Reserve, Reduce
(C) Reserve, Reuse, Reduce (D) Reduce, Recycle, Reuse.
20. Why should we conserve biodiversity? Because
(A) We should preserve the biodiversity we have inherited
(B) A loss of diversity may lead to a loss of ecological stability
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above.
21. The following are stakeholders of forests which one of these causes the maximum damage
to forest?
(A) People who live in or around the forest (B) The industrials
(C) The wildlife and native enthusiasts (D) The forest department of the government.
22. The concept of ‘Biosphere Reserve’ was evolved by
(A) Government of India (B) Botanical Survey of India
(C) UNESCO (D) UNDP.
23. Chipko Andolan is concerned with
(A) Conservation of natural resources (B) Development of new breeds of forest plants
(C) Zoological survey of India (D) Forest conservation.
24. Measure of biodiversity of an area is
(A) The number of species found there (B) The range of different life forms
(C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these.
25. The Chipko movement started from:
(A) Reni in Garhwal (B) Arborio forest (C) Khejrali village (D) None of these.
26. The concept of sustainable development encourages
(A) Form of growth that meets current basic needs
(B) Preservation of the resources for the need of future generation
(C) A change in all respects of life
(D) Growth to meet current needs, preservation for the needs of future and change in all
respects of life
27. The management of natural resources should take into
(A) A long term perspective (B) Environmental pollution
(C) Their equitable distribution (D) (A), (B), (C) and safe disposasl of waste
28. “Drones” in the honeybee colony are stingless and are unable to gather foo(D) Their main
role is to mate with queen bee and help in breeding.Drones are born out from:
(A) Fertilized eggs and well nourished larvae
(B) Unfertilized eggs
(C) Fertilized eggs giving heat treatment
(D) Same way as the worker bee is born
ANSWER KEY
IFR & NR – Quiz-4
1. D 2. D 3. C 4. A
5. D 6. C 7. A 8. B
9. D 10. B 11. C 12. A
13. D 14. A 15. B 16. A
17. C 18. C 19. D 20. C
21. B 22. C 23. A 24. C
25. A 26. D 27. D 28.

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Name:______________________ Batch: Date: _

1. Which one of the following is an example of non-renewable resources?

19. The three R’s to save the environment are

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