ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE, RANCHI (An Autonomous College of Ranchi University) B.A./S-V/EVS !Full Marks: 100 I 2014-15 I SET -D I I Time : 2 Hours I EXAM ROLL NO : (Fill last five digit of your Exam Roll No. on the OMR Sheet) STUDENT NAME : INSTRUCTONS TO STUDENTS 1. This Booklet contains 100 questions. All questions are compulsory and carry equal marks. 2. Before you start answering the questions you must check this Booklet and ensure that it contains all the pages (1-11) and see that no page is missing or repeated. If you find any defect in this Booklet, you must get it replaced Immediately. 3. You will be supplied the OMR Answer Sheet separately by the Invigilator. You must ,.., complete and co de the details of Name. Exam Roll No. (last five digit) and Set Number on the An swer Sheet carefully. You must also put your signature at the prescribed place before you act.u ally start answering the questions. 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Failing to comply with this provision will be considered as using unfair means in the examination and action will be taken against them." 9. There is negative marking. 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. - COPYRIGHT RESERVED 1. Biotic Components (~ ~) may include a) Producers b) Consumers c) Decomposers 2. 4. d) Producers,Consumers and Decomposers 92. d) Not known 93. Due to EI-Nino for the fi rst time death of Corals were reported in a) 1995 b) 1997 c) 1998 d) 2000 94. 95. Which one of the following is not a green house gas b) Nitrogen oxide a) Carbon dioxide c) Chloro floro Carbon ~ d) Nitrogen Dioxide 7. 9. 10. d) thorn forest ecosy ste m 97. d) All of these 98. Vilasrao Salunnkhe is associated w ith _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ a) Saza Kuan b) Pani Panchayat c) Conservation of forest resou rce The Air(Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was passed for the first time in b) 1981 c) 1983 d) 1985 ~ 99. 100. The process of eutrophication is related to a) Increase of oxygen b) decrease of oxygen c) Increase of Carbon Dioxide d) All of these Bandipur National Park is in a) Shimoga district of Karnataka b) Mysore c) Uttar Kanada d) Bangaluru The serious threat of Green House effect is _ _ _ _ _ _ __ a) Flooding b) Drought d) All of the above Which animal was the first to be domesticated by man? a) Horse b) Sheep d) Dog Red Data books are published for protection of wildl ife by a) WWF b) WII If global warming continues all the year ......... ....... a) 2020 d) UICN corals(~) would die by the b) 2025 d) 2050 Which sector is biggest water user? a) Agriculture b) Industry c) Domestic d) None of the above A treaty(~) for Ozone layer protection in 1987 held at... ..... .. ... .. a) Caior b) Rio-di-Jenerio c) Kyoto d) None of the above a) 1980 c) Fe,Be,K c) 2040 Ernst Haekel is associated w ith t he te rm : a) Environm ent b) Ecosyst em c) Ecology 8. 96. Highest moisture content would be found in a) Equatorial rainforest b) deciduous ecosyst em c) desert ecosystem b) Cu,ZN Mo c) ZSI t 6. Macro Nutrients(~ 'C'IITCf) are : a) N,P,K c) Goat d) All of the above 5X/5 -V/A/EV5 2014- 15 c) Temperature Rise The flow region of River Damodar is famous for a) Mineral Resource b) Agricultural Resource c) Forest Resource 5. 91. Agricultural Activities started on the earth surface around b) 10000 years ago a) 1000000 years ago c) 100000 years ago 3. COPYRIGHT RESERVED 5X/5- V/ A/EV5 2 014 - 15 d) Montreal Desert Ecosystem is found in those areas where the amount of rainfall is a) less than 50cm b) less than 25 em c) less than 100 em d) none of the above Blue Cross mark is related to a) Medical Emergency for men b) Child Care c) Physically Challenged d) Medical Emergency for Animals d) None of these Page 2 of 11 ~ Page 11 of 11 COPYRIGHT RESERVED 81. 83. Ecosystem creates a) Food Chain c) Any of the two Ozone layer a) 1970-71 11. d) 1981 depletion(~) b) Food web b) Reptiles c) Animals d) Birds 13. d) 1980-81 14. . in Ecosystem • b) Consumers d) All of the abov e National Parks and Wildlife Sancturies were decleared by the wildlife Protection ' Act of a) 1950 b) 1972 c) 1980 16. Carnivores are a) Usually Primary Consumers c) Usually Secondary or tertiary Consumers 89. b) Elephants c) Asiatic Lion d) All of the above Barbarism(m),hunting(~) and gathering(~) were t he common features in ) Upper Paleolithic b) lower Paleolithic c) Neo lithic d) Bronze G ll Burundtland is associated with the concept of ) Mineral Conservation b) River water cleaning c) Sustainable Development b) Usually Secondary Co nsumers d) Industrial Development Which plant is the first to be a) Rice domesticated(~) c) Maize 18. b) Herbivores c) All the Animals d) None of these 19. Pottery(~ c):; 0Rt=r) and use of Plough started _ __ _ years BC a) 7000-6000 b) 6000- 5000 by man: b) Wheat d) Sugarcane Wild life week is celebrated between a) 8-15 Oct b) 15- 22 Oct c) 1-7 Oct d) 1- 7 Nov World Environment Day is celebrated on a) June 01 b) June OS c) May 11 20. d) none of these Herbivores(~~) are not a) Autotrops b) Producers c) First order consumers d) Second order consumers ~ Gir National Park is famous for a) Indian Tiger d) Usually decomposers In Ecosystem Producers are a) All the Plants c) 5000-4000 90. d) Producers d) 2002 L. 88. category b) Sapprophyte d) Madhav Gadgil c) Decoposers 87. Human being s are in a) Parasite c) Hoalozonic 15. 86. d) Latehar d) None of these Environmental Conservation (~) of Garhwal hills is associated with a) M C Mehta b) Anil Agarwal Fungi (q;qq:;-)are a) Producers River Damodar originates from Pat land of a) Lohardaga b) Palamau Dr. Salim Ali is associated with a) Environment was first reported in the year b) 1973-74 c) Sunderlal Bahuguna 85. 5X/5-V/A/EV5 2014-15 c) Ranchi 12. c) 1974-75 84. COPYRIGHT RESERVED India's first forest policy was introduced in _ _ _ _ _ _ __ b) 1952 a) 1950 c) 1961 82. 5X/5-V/A/EV5 2014-15 Page 10 of 11 IPCC stands for: a) Indian Panel on Climate Change c) International Panel on Climate Change ~ d) July 11 b) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change d) None of these Page 3 of 11 COPYRIGHT RESERVED 21. 22. Centre for Science and Environment(CSE) is situated at a) Dehradun b) Mumbai c) Edaphic d) All of the above c) New Delhi 28. d) none of these 73. 74. d) None of the above Which one is an example of fresh water ecosystem a) Pond b) River 75. )< d) All of these The two major aspects of an ecosystem are a) The structure and the function b) Abiotic and Biotic Components ' , 6. d) None of these Chipko Movement is associated with which state a) Uttar Pradesh b) Madhya Pradesh c) Jharkhand d) Uttarakhand The Wild Ass is found in a) Himalaya region b) Nilgiri Hills c) Little Rann of Kutch Thorny Plants have a) Long root c) Long or Short root d) 12% d) Great Rann of Kutch Environmental Conservation Act was introduced in India in the year _ _ __ b) 1984 a) 1980 c) 1985 30. d) 1986 Numerically (~ ~ ~ *) the producers are more in numbers in a) Forest b) Pond c) Desert ~ 79. 80. d) Grassland d) It is not certain d) Reuse Acid Rain is Uncommon in a) Norway b) Denmark c) India d) Canada The term acid rain was first used by a) Robert Anges b) Robert Thompson c) Peter Taylor d) None of these The highest no. of active Volcano is in a) Philippines b) Japan d) Souh Andes The concept of ecological niche( habitat factor-~~~ ~) is given by a) Charles Elton b) M A Cunningham d) All of these Phototrophs are also called a) Producers b) Consumers c) Decoposer d) None of these Ranichua is associated with river _ _ __ a) Damodar b) Barakar c) Swarnarekha Page 4 of 11 b) Short root c) Recycl e c) E P Odum 29. d) Himachal Pradesh Which of the following is not associated with 3Rs principle a) Reduce b) Resource c) Alaska 78. d) Kolkata The first state which banned the use of Polythene was a) Gujarat b) Karnataka c) Mahya Pradesh Mangrove forest developes in _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ __ a) River Origin Region b) River Valley Region c) Major and Minor Commun ity 27. 72. The % of energy supplied by atomic energy is a) 5% b) 2% c) Lake 26. 71. Which of the following Pyramid is always upright: a) Biomass b) Energy c) River Delta Region 25. SX/5-V/ A/EVS 2014-15 b) Climatic c) 10% 24. COPYRIGHT RESERVED Environment has important factors like a) Topog raphical c) Number 23. SX/S-V/ A/EVS 201 4 - 15 ~ d) Kanchi Page 9 of 11 COPYRIGHT RESERVED 61. 63. COPYRIGHT RESERVED World Wide Fund(WWF) was established in year _ _ __ __ a) 1960 b) 1961 c) 1962 62. 5X/5- V/ A/EV5 2014-15 3 1. 32. Which is the right order of foodchain in ecosystem a) Decomposers-Plants-Herbivores-Car b) Herbivores-CarnivoresDecomposers-Plants nivores c) Carnivores- Decomposersd) Plants-Herbivores-Carnivores-Deco Plants- Herbivores mposers 33. Sardar Sarovar Dam is associated with River a) Ganga b) Yamuna c) Sabarmati World Ozone day is celebrated on a) Sep 16 b) Sep 20 c) Sep 24 d) Sep 25 66. Clustered(~) settlements are found in a) Rajasthan Desert b) Vindhyan Highland s c) Nilgiri hills d) Ganga Plains I f The Protection of Taj Mahal movem ent was don e und er guid ance of a) Anil Agarwal b) Madhav Ga dgi l c) M C Mehta 36. 69. a) Damodar b) Swarnarekha c) Ajay d) Barakar The headquarters of Indian Meterologi cal Departm ent(a:mcfn:r ~ ~)is at a) Dehradun b) Pun e 70. d) New Delhi 39. Highly mobile (~!'fc;r) population was in a) Upper Paleolithic b) Lower Paleolithi c c) Neolithic age d) Bronze 4 0. Study of relationship of individual species to its environment is called a) Synecology b) Autecology c) Commmunity ecology d) none of these Q::J The fo rest cover of India is a) 33% b) 25% c) 22% d) 10% The Pykara hydel power project is in a) Karnataka b) Kerala d) Andra pradesh Elaborate trade work was the feature of b) lower Paleolithic a) Upper Paleolithic d) Bronze Whi ch of the following river is least polluted a) Ganga b) Damodar c) Sabarmati Tilaiya Dam is on riv er _ _ _ _ _ __ c) Bangaluru d) Indefinite d) Yamuna d) Sun ita Naray an 38. 68. c) Around t en c) Neolit hi c 3, . 67. d) Apico An Ideal food Chain may be of following number of members a) Only One b) Around five c) Tamil Nadu 35. 65. Movement d) Narmada 34. 64. Sri Pandu Rang Hegde is associated with a) Narmada b) Tehri c) Chipko d) 1964 5X/5- V/ A/EV5 2014 -15 Page 8 of 11 Ecosystem is important because of a) Biogeochemical cycle b) Energy flow c) both i) and ii) d) none of the above Which one is not a type of desert a) Sandy Desert b) Stony Desert c) Rocky Desert d) Soily Desert Wildlife Institute of India is located at a) Bangaluru b) Bhopal c) kashmir d) Dehradun Norwegian Prof. Arne Naess has given a concept called a) New Ecology b) Deep Ecology c) Modern Ecology d) None of the above Q::J Page 5 of 11 ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE, RANCHI B.A./S-V/EVS (SET –D) ANSWER KEY Qno Answer Qno Answer Qno Answer Qno Answer Qno Answer 1 D 11 D 21 D 31 D 41 C 2 B 12 D 22 B 32 B 42 C 3 B 13 C 23 B 33 C 43 B 4 D 14 C 24 C 34 C 44 A 5 D 15 A 25 D 35 D 45 A 6 A 16 C 26 A 36 C 46 A 7 C 17 B 27 D 37 C 47 C 8 B 18 C 28 C 38 D 48 B 9 B 19 B 29 D 39 D 49 C 10 B 20 B 30 B 40 B 50 C Qno Answer Qno Answer Qno Answer Qno Answer Qno Answer 51 C 61 B 71 C 81 B 91 A 52 D 62 D 72 D 82 C 92 B 53 B 63 D 73 A 83 C 93 D 54 D 64 A 74 B 84 C 94 D 55 A 65 D 75 C 85 C 95 D 56 A 66 C 76 A 86 B 96 D 57 C 67 D 77 A 87 C 97 A 58 D 68 D 78 A 88 D 98 D 59 C 69 B 79 B 89 B 99 B 60 C 70 B 80 C 90 D 100 D