41. If a certain plant species in not found in its wild localities even after repeated search, then it would be listed in which category in the "Red Data Book"

A Extinct
B Endangered
C Vulnerable
D Rare
Answer :   Extinct
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42. Which of the following is not one of the prime health risks associated with greater UV radiation through the atmosphere due to depletion of stratospheric ozone?

A Reduced Immune System
B Damage to eyes
C Increased liver cancer
D Increased skin cancer
Answer :   Increased liver cancer
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43. Which one of the following is correct matching of plant, its habit and the forest type where it normally occurs

A Prosopis, tree, scrub
B Saccharum, grass, forest
C Shorea robusta, her, tropical rain forest
D Acacia catechu tree, coniferous forest
Answer :   Prosopis, tree, scrub
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44. Which of the following is the most productive ecosystem

A Estuary
B Open sea
C Desert
D Mountain
Answer :   Estuary
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45. If high altitude birds become rare or extinct, the plants which may disappear along with them are

A Pine
B Oak
C Orchid
D Rhododendrons
Answer :   Rhododendrons
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46. A soil is said to be fertile when

A It is rich in organic matter
B It has capacity to hold water
C It has a capacity to hold nutrients
D It holds water & all essential nutrients in a definite proportion
Answer :   It holds water & all essential nutrients in a definite proportion
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47. The two gases making highest relative contribution to the greenhouse gases are

A $$CO_2$$ and $$CH_4$$
B $$CH_4$$ and $$N_2O$$
C $$CFC_5$$  and $$N_2O$$
D $$CO_2$$ and $$N_2O$$
Answer :   $$CO_2$$ and $$CH_4$$
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48. The worst environmental hazards were created by accidents in nuclear power plant and MIC gas tragedy respectively in

A Russia in 1990 & Bhopal in 1986
B Ukraine in 1988 & USA in 1984
C Bhopal in 1984 & Russia in 1990
D Ukraine in 1986 and Bhopal in 1984
Answer :   Ukraine in 1986 and Bhopal in 1984
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49. Taj Mahal marble is affected by

A SO2
B O2
C O3
D NO2
Answer :   SO2
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50. The correct path of energy flow in an eco system is

A Producers → Carnivores → Herbivores → Decomposers
B Producers → Herbivores → Arnivores → Decomposers
C Herbivores → Carnivores → Roducers → Decomposers
D Herbivores → Producers → Arnivores → Decomposers
Answer :   Producers → Herbivores → Arnivores → Decomposers
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