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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Tourism Studies (BTS) .
| 1. |
In which language the word ecology was derived |
| A. | French |
| B. | German |
| C. | English |
| D. | Greek |
| Answer» D. Greek | |
| 2. |
Ecology is an interdisciplinary field that includes __________________and _______________ |
| A. | Physics, biology |
| B. | Biology, earth science |
| C. | Earth science, physics |
| D. | Biology, earth science |
| Answer» B. Biology, earth science | |
| 3. |
Who was contributed the term ecology |
| A. | Ernst Jackson |
| B. | Ernst Bibber |
| C. | Ernst Hackel |
| D. | John Hackel |
| Answer» C. Ernst Hackel | |
| 4. |
Which of the following help pollution occur? |
| A. | Burning fossil fuels in cars |
| B. | Spilling chemicals and rivers |
| C. | Oil spills in the ocean |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» D. All the above | |
| 5. |
Pollution can also come from natural resources. What is one natural resouces that can cause pollution |
| A. | Fossil fuel |
| B. | Forest fires |
| C. | Oil spills |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» A. Fossil fuel | |
| 6. |
When we drive gases and dust go into the air what then forms |
| A. | Acid rain |
| B. | Rain |
| C. | Clouds |
| D. | Wind |
| Answer» A. Acid rain | |
| 7. |
What happens when people dumps wastes from houses or factories into oceans, lakes or rivers |
| A. | It flows to others |
| B. | It kills animals and plants living there |
| C. | It causes water pollution |
| D. | B and c |
| Answer» D. B and c | |
| 8. |
How do people contribute to land pollution |
| A. | Littering |
| B. | Recycling |
| C. | Conserving |
| D. | Spilling oil |
| Answer» D. Spilling oil | |
| 9. |
Why is it important to conserve water |
| A. | We all need it to survive |
| B. | It’s nice to drink on a hot day |
| C. | We need it to swim |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» A. We all need it to survive | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is NOT a way to conserve water |
| A. | Living the shower on when it’s not being used |
| B. | Fixing leaky sinks and faucets |
| C. | Doing full loads of laundry |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» A. Living the shower on when it’s not being used | |
| 11. |
What is one way to reduce pollution |
| A. | Carpool |
| B. | Paper |
| C. | Recycle |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» D. All the above | |
| 12. |
Three ways to conserve resources start with the letter R. what are they |
| A. | Revolution, reuse, recycle |
| B. | Reward , reuse, recycle |
| C. | Reduce, reuse, recycle |
| D. | Rain, reduce, recycle |
| Answer» C. Reduce, reuse, recycle | |
| 13. |
Which of the following can you recycle |
| A. | Tape |
| B. | Cardboard |
| C. | Plastics |
| D. | Cloth |
| Answer» B. Cardboard | |
| 14. |
The paithan (jayakwadi) hydro electric project, completed with the help of Japan is on the river |
| A. | Ganga |
| B. | Cauvery |
| C. | Narmada |
| D. | Godavari |
| Answer» D. Godavari | |
| 15. |
The southernmost point of peninsula India, i.e. Kanyakumari, is |
| A. | North of tropic of cancer |
| B. | South of the equator |
| C. | South of Capricorn |
| D. | North of equator |
| Answer» D. North of equator | |
| 16. |
The pass located at the end of the nilgiri hills in south India is called |
| A. | The Palghat gap |
| B. | The Bhorghat pass |
| C. | The Thalgat pass |
| D. | The Bolan pass |
| Answer» A. The Palghat gap | |
| 17. |
The yarlung Zangbo river in India is known as |
| A. | Ganga |
| B. | Indus |
| C. | Brahmaputra |
| D. | Mahanadi |
| Answer» C. Brahmaputra | |
| 18. |
The percentage of earth surface covered by India is |
| A. | 2.4 |
| B. | 3.4 |
| C. | 4.4 |
| D. | 5.4 |
| Answer» A. 2.4 | |
| 19. |
The India’s highest annual rainfall is reported at |
| A. | Namchi, Sikkim |
| B. | Churu, Rajahsthan |
| C. | Mawsynram, Meghalaya |
| D. | Chamba, Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Mawsynram, Meghalaya | |
| 20. |
Which among the following smallest district of India |
| A. | Alapuzha |
| B. | Dausa |
| C. | Tirap |
| D. | Mahe |
| Answer» D. Mahe | |
| 21. |
Which of the following neighbor of India share a land border worth 4096.7km |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | China |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Butan |
| Answer» A. Bangladesh | |
| 22. |
Which of the following Himalaya, highest peak are very rare |
| A. | Kashmir Himalaya |
| B. | Punjab Himalaya |
| C. | Kumaon Himalaya |
| D. | Central Himalaya |
| Answer» B. Punjab Himalaya | |
| 23. |
Which among the following head streams meets the ganges in lost |
| A. | Alakananda |
| B. | Pindar |
| C. | Bhgiarathi |
| D. | Nadakini |
| Answer» C. Bhgiarathi | |
| 24. |
Which among the following is a typical monsoon vegetation in India |
| A. | Tropical evergreen forest |
| B. | Tropical deciduous forest |
| C. | Tropical thron forest |
| D. | subtropical evergreen forest |
| Answer» B. Tropical deciduous forest | |
| 25. |
in which of the following Mahi river falls |
| A. | gulf of Kachchh |
| B. | Rana of Kachchh |
| C. | Gulf of khamtat |
| D. | Gulf of Munnar |
| Answer» C. Gulf of khamtat | |
| 26. |
Which among the following multilateral environment agreements is not correctly pained with the respective issue it deals with |
| A. | Montreal protocol of 1987-Ozone depleting substances |
| B. | Bonn convention of 1979-the conservation of migrating species |
| C. | Barel convention of 1989-regulation of trans boundary movement, transit, handling and use of living modified organism |
| D. | Rottudam convention of 1998-international trading in certain dangerous chemicals and pesticides |
| Answer» C. Barel convention of 1989-regulation of trans boundary movement, transit, handling and use of living modified organism | |
| 27. |
Which of the following two criteria have to met in order to qualify as a biodiversity hot spot on the world hot spot map i. The region must contain at least 0.5% or 1500 species ii. The region has to have at least 70% of its primary vegetation Choose correct option |
| A. | Only i |
| B. | Only ii |
| C. | Both i and ii |
| D. | Neither I nor ii |
| Answer» C. Both i and ii | |
| 28. |
The “Red Data book” is the documentation of rare and endangered species of i. Animals ii. Plants iii. Fungi |
| A. | Only i |
| B. | i and ii |
| C. | ii and iii |
| D. | i, ii and iii |
| Answer» D. i, ii and iii | |
| 29. |
which among the following is the most abundant Green- House- Gas(GHG) in the earth’s atmosphere |
| A. | CO2 |
| B. | Water vapor |
| C. | SO2 |
| D. | Trophospheric ozone |
| Answer» B. Water vapor | |
| 30. |
Which of the following choices is a benefit of human technology |
| A. | Improved quality of life |
| B. | Urban sprawl |
| C. | Air pollution |
| D. | Distribution of water sheds |
| Answer» A. Improved quality of life | |
| 31. |
Which of the following human construction would have the least effect on an eco system |
| A. | Subdivision of home |
| B. | Shopping centre |
| C. | Wheat farm |
| D. | Wind farm |
| Answer» D. Wind farm | |
| 32. |
Which of the following choices is benefit to human technology |
| A. | Air pollution |
| B. | Improved quality of life |
| C. | Distribution of water sheds |
| D. | Urban sprawls |
| Answer» B. Improved quality of life | |
| 33. |
Which of the following is a is not a negative cost to the eco system caused by the eco tourism |
| A. | Power supply |
| B. | Housing |
| C. | Invasive species |
| D. | Roads |
| Answer» C. Invasive species | |
| 34. |
Which of the following activity is least likely to reduced land fill waste |
| A. | Recycling non organic materials |
| B. | Composting waste |
| C. | Detergents |
| D. | Reducing consumption of all household goods |
| Answer» C. Detergents | |
| 35. |
Which of the following activities will benefit river and lake eco system |
| A. | Recycling Non Organic Material |
| B. | Recycling consumption of all household goods |
| C. | Switching to phosphate free detergents |
| D. | Composting food waste |
| Answer» C. Switching to phosphate free detergents | |
| 36. |
Which of the following choices would be atleast effective in reducing E-trash (Electronic waste)? |
| A. | Using the technology longer |
| B. | Donating to someone else |
| C. | Sending to the landfill |
| D. | Recycling the components |
| Answer» C. Sending to the landfill | |
| 37. |
Which of the following choices is a benefit of human technology positively impacts the environment |
| A. | Ability to travel long distances |
| B. | ability to make new products from used materials |
| C. | capacity to produce large quantities of foods |
| D. | ability to live comfortably in large homes |
| Answer» B. ability to make new products from used materials | |
| 38. |
Ecotourism is becoming a very popular option, unfortunately ecotourism can have negative effects on the ecosystem involved. Which choices is a possible positive ecological effect of ecotourism |
| A. | Tourists may care more about saving an eco system they have personally experienced and enjoyed |
| B. | Ecotourism can provide much needed income for paarer countries |
| C. | Join in the tourisum industry can be created for the people living in the tourists zone |
| D. | Infrastructure, such as electricity, water and sewage, can be supplied to native people as wll as tourist |
| Answer» A. Tourists may care more about saving an eco system they have personally experienced and enjoyed | |
| 39. |
What is urban sprawl |
| A. | Expanding landfill system skirting large cities |
| B. | High density housing such as high risk |
| C. | Packs and recreation facilities that take up large parcels of land |
| D. | Subdivision of single family home |
| Answer» B. High density housing such as high risk | |
| 40. |
Which national park established in 1936 was India’s first national park in India |
| A. | Gir national park |
| B. | Jimcorbett national park |
| C. | Bandhaugarh national park |
| D. | Dudhwa national park |
| Answer» B. Jimcorbett national park | |
| 41. |
Which national park in India is famous as it is the largest refuge of the endangured Asiatie lions |
| A. | Kaziranga national park |
| B. | Jimcorbett national park |
| C. | Gir national park |
| D. | Bandhaugarh national park |
| Answer» C. Gir national park | |
| 42. |
In which Indian states can we find Kaziranga national park |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Uttar pradesh |
| D. | Madhya pradesh |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 43. |
In which Indian states we can find Bendipur national park |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 44. |
Which infamous national park and tiger reserve in Rajasthan had no tigers in the wild at the beginning 21st century |
| A. | Sariska National Park |
| B. | Hazaribagh National Park |
| C. | Bandhaugarh National Park |
| D. | Indravathi National Park |
| Answer» A. Sariska National Park | |
| 45. |
In which Indian states we find Bandhaugarh National Park |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Uttar pradesh |
| D. | Madhya pradesh |
| Answer» C. Uttar pradesh | |
| 46. |
In which Indian states we find Ranthambour National Park |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Uttar pradesh |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» A. Rajasthan | |
| 47. |
Which national park in India contains the tallest mountain in India |
| A. | Khangchendzonga National Park |
| B. | Vally of flowers National Park |
| C. | Nandadrui National Park |
| D. | Hemis high attitude National Park |
| Answer» A. Khangchendzonga National Park | |
| 48. |
Which national park in India containing the largest marsh land in the world |
| A. | Sundarban National Park |
| B. | Manas National Park |
| C. | Royal chituvan National Park |
| D. | Keibul lamjao National Park |
| Answer» B. Manas National Park | |
| 49. |
Which national park in India become the first tiger reserve in India |
| A. | Sundarban National Park |
| B. | Jimcorbett national park |
| C. | Sariska National Park |
| D. | Kaziranga national park |
| Answer» B. Jimcorbett national park | |
| 50. |
Where is mount abu wild life sanctury is situated |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» A. Rajasthan | |
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