Environmental Engineering
301. Commonly used radioactive isotopes in scientific research
- 14 C
- 125 I
- 32 P
- all of these
Correct answer: (D)
all of these
302. Conservation within the natural habitat is
- insitu conservation
- exsitu conservation
- invivo conservation
- exvivo conservation
Correct answer: (A)
insitu conservation
303. Definition of ecosystem is
- The community of organisms together with the environment in which they live
- The abiotic component of a habitat
- The part of the earth and its atmosphere which inhibits living organisms
- A community of organisms interacting with one another
Correct answer: (A)
The community of organisms together with the environment in which they live
304. Dodo is
- endangered
- critically endangered
- rare
- extinct
Correct answer: (D)
extinct
305. Drinking of fluoride containing water results:
- fluorosis
- chlorosis
- minemata
- methaemoglobinema
Correct answer: (A)
fluorosis
306. Earth summit was held in
- Stockholm in 1972
- Rio de Jeneiro in 1992
- Paris in 1992
- New York in 1972
Correct answer: (B)
Rio de Jeneiro in 1992
307. Ecological niche of an organism represents
- The resource it utilizes
- Functional role in the ecological system
- The range of conditions that it can tolerate
- all of these
Correct answer: (D)
all of these
308. Ecology deals with the study of:
- Living beings
- Living and non living components
- Reciprocal relationship between living and non living components
- Environment
Correct answer: (C)
Reciprocal relationship between living and non living components
309. Ecotype is a type of species in which environmentally induced variations are
- Temporary
- Genetically fixed
- Genetically not related
- None of the above
Correct answer: (B)
Genetically fixed
310. Endemic species are
- rare species
- species localised in a specific region
- cosmopolitan in distribution
- critically endangered species
Correct answer: (B)
species localised in a specific region