Joint Forest Management Concept was introduced in India during?
1. 1970s
2. 1980s
3. 1990s
4. 1960s

Subtopic:  Resource Utilisation & Maintenance |
 79%
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NEET - 2016
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A river with an inflow of domestic sewage rich in organic waste may result in:
1. increased population of aquatic food web organisms
2. an increased production of fish due to biodegradable nutrients
3. death of fish due to lack of oxygen
4. drying of the river very soon due to algal bloom
Subtopic:  Water Pollution |
 87%
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NEET - 2016
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An increase in the concentration of the toxicant at successive trophic levels is known as:

1. Biomagnifications

2. Biodeterioration

3. Biotransformation

4. Biogeochemical cycling

Subtopic:  Water Pollution: I | Water Pollution |
 94%
From NCERT
NEET - 2015
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Eutrophication of water bodies leading to the killing of fishes is mainly due to non-availability of:

1. Food

2. Light

3. Essential minerals

4. Oxygen

Subtopic:  Water Pollution: I | Water Pollution |
 87%
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NEET - 2015
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The zone of atmosphere in which the ozone layer is present is called:

1. Ionosphere

2. Mesosphere

3. Stratosphere

4. Troposphere

Subtopic:  Ozone Layer Depletion |
 93%
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AIPMT - 2014
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The Air Prevention and Control of Pollution Act came into force in:
1. 1981
2. 1985
3. 1990
4. 1975
Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
 85%
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AIPMT - 2013
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A scrubber in the exhaust of a chemical industrial plant removes:

1. Gases like sulphur dioxide

2. Particulate matter of the size 5 micrometer or above

3. Gases like ozone and methane

4. Particulate matter of the size 2.5 micrometer or less

Subtopic:  Air Pollution |
 75%
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AIPMT - 2014
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Global warming can be controlled by:

1. Reducing reforestation, increasing the use of fossil fuel.
2. Increasing deforestation, slowing down the growth of the human population
3. Increasing deforestation, reduces the efficiency of energy usage.
4. Reducing deforestation, cutting down the use of fossil fuel.

Subtopic:  Green House Effect & Global Warming |
 92%
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AIPMT - 2013
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In an area where DDT had been used extensively, the population of birds declined significantly because:
1. Birds stopped laying eggs
2. Earthworms in the area got eradicated
3. Cobras were feeding exclusively on birds
4. Many of the birds laid eggs, but the eggs did not hatch

Subtopic:  Water Pollution: I | Water Pollution |
 86%
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AIPMT - 2012
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Which one of the following is a wrong statement?

1. Most of the forests have been lost in tropical areas
2. Ozone in upper part of atmosphere is harmful to animals
3. Greenhouse effect is a natural phenomenon
4. Eutrophication is a natural phenomenon in freshwater bodies

Subtopic:  Water Pollution: I | Water Pollution: II | Green House Effect & Global Warming | Ozone Layer Depletion | Water Pollution |
 77%
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AIPMT - 2012
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