51. Which one of the following statements is correct?

A Both Azotobacter and Rhizobium fix atmospheric nitrogen in root nodules of plants
B Cyanobacteria such as Anabaena and Nostoc are important mobilizers of phosphates and for plant nutrition in soil
C At present it is not possible to grow maize without chemical fertilizers
D Extensive use of chemical fertilizers may lead to eutrophication of nearby water bodies
Answer :   Extensive use of chemical fertilizers may lead to eutrophication of nearby water bodies
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52. Which one of the following is the correct percentage of the two (out of the total of 4) green house gases that contribute to the total global warming?

A CFCs 14%, Methane 20%
B $$CO_2,$$ 40%, CFCs 30%
C $$N_2O$$  6%, $$CO_2$$ 86%
D Methane 20%, $$N_2O$$  18%
Answer :   CFCs 14%, Methane 20%
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53. The important of ecosystem lies in

A Energy flow
B Cycling of materials
C A and B both
D None of the above
Answer :   A and B both
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54. Most hazardous metal pollutant of automobile exhaust is

A Hg
B Cd
C Pb
D Cu
Answer :   Pb
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55. In an aquatic environment, microscopic animals and plants are collectively knows as

A World Environment Day
B World AIDS Day
C World Women's Day
D Worlds Polio Day
Answer :   Worlds Polio Day
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56. Autecology refers to

A Plant ecology
B Animal ecology
C Ecological study of individual species
D Ecological study of group of species, which is grown together
Answer :   Ecological study of individual species
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57. Which one of the following is a wrong statement?

A Most of the forests have been lost in tropical areas
B Ozone in upper part of atmosphere is harmful to animals
C Greenhouse effect is a natural phenomenon
D Eutrophication is a natural phenomenon in freshwater bodies
Answer :   Ozone in upper part of atmosphere is harmful to animals
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58. Pond is an example of _________ ecosystem

A Artificial
B Natural
C Forest
D Grassland
Answer :   Natural
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59. Species separated by geographical barrier are called

A Allopatric
B Sympatric
C Sibling
D Endemic
Answer :   Allopatric
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60. The major source of BOD in the river Ganga is

A Leaf litter
B Fishes
C Human waste
D Aquatic plants
Answer :   Human waste
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