Environmental Engineering

291. Autecology deals with

1. Ecology of species
2. Ecology of many species
3. Ecology of community
4. All the above

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292. Barnacles growing on the back of whale is an example for

1. mutualism
2. parasitism
3. amensalism
4. commensalism

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293. Biodiversity

1. increases towards the equator
2. decreases towards the equator
3. remains same throughout the planet
4. has no effect on change in latitude

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294. Biotic potential is counteracted by

1. Competition with other organisms
2. Producer is the largest
3. Limitation of food supply
4. None of the above

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295. Blue whale is placed under

1. endangered
2. critically endangered
3. rare
4. extinct

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296. BOD stands for

1. biotic oxidation demand
2. biological oxidation demand
3. biological oxygen demand
4. biochemical oxygen demand

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297. Carbon mono oxide is a pollutant because

1. it reacts with O2
2. it inhibits glycolysis
3. makes nervous system inactive
4. reacts with haemoglobin

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298. Cement factory labourers are prone to

1. leukemia
2. bone marrow disease
3. asbestosis
4. cytosilicosis

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299. Chipco movement is a public agitation that occurred in

1. Mansbal area in Kashmir
2. Silent valley in Kerala
3. Sundarban area in Bengal
4. Tehri Garhwal area of Uttar Pradesh

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300. Climate includes

1. Seasonal variation
2. General patterns of atmosphere conditions
3. Average weather of an area
4. All of these

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