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Question 1:

The concept of "carrying capacity" in relation to natural resources refers to:

The maximum amount of a resource that can be extracted without affecting its availability The number of people an ecosystem can support sustainably The financial value of natural resources The rate at which renewable resources regenerate

Question 2:

Which Indian policy aims to stabilize the population growth by promoting small family norms?

National Health Policy National Rural Health Mission National Population Policy National Environment Policy

Question 3:

Which of the following is a biodiversity hotspot in India?

Deccan Plateau Western Ghats Indo-Gangetic Plain Thar Desert

Question 4:

Which ecosystem is characterized by flowing freshwater and supports a wide variety of aquatic life?

Desert Marine Riverine and Stream Pond

Question 5:

In which ecosystem would you most likely find cacti and succulents?

Forest Grassland Desert Marine

Question 6:

Which principle is central to the ethical basis of environmental education?

Profit maximization Respect for all forms of life Industrial growth Urban expansion

Question 7:

One of the negative impacts of modern agriculture on biodiversity is:

Promotion of traditional farming methods Monoculture practices Intercropping Use of heirloom seeds

Question 8:

Which of the following is NOT a component of sustainability?

Environmental conservation Social inclusion Resource depletion Economic prosperity

Question 9:

Which of the following is a significant measure taken by the Indian government to control air pollution?

Implementation of the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) Subsidizing fossil fuels Banning the use of renewable energy Promoting the use of plastic products

Question 10:

Natural resources are defined as:

Man-made materials used for production Assets created through technological advancements Materials and components obtained from the Earth that are used to support life and human activities Financial resources invested in industrial projects

Quiz: Environmental Studies