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Question 1:

Which type of waste is primarily composed of kitchen scraps, yard waste, and paper products?

E-waste Hazardous waste Organic waste Construction debris

Question 2:

What does environmental ethics primarily focus on?

The profitability of environmental projects The moral relationship between humans and the environment The economic impacts of environmental policies The legal frameworks for environmental protection

Question 3:

What is the term for the lack of sufficient nutrients in the diet, leading to health issues?

Malnutrition Overnutrition Food surplus Food security

Question 4:

Which of the following is NOT considered a common property resource?

Forests Public Parks Private Land Water Bodies

Question 5:

Land resources are essential for which of the following activities?

Agriculture Industrial development Urbanization All of the above

Question 6:

What was the primary focus of the Environmental Protection Act, 1986 in India?

Establishing guidelines for wildlife protection Creating a framework for the protection and improvement of the environment Regulating the use of land resources Managing water resources

Question 7:

The Wildlife Protection Act of India was enacted in:

1947 1972 1985 2000

Question 8:

Primary sources of environmental degradation include:

Sustainable farming practices Industrial activities, deforestation, and excessive resource extraction Expansion of protected areas Conservation efforts

Question 9:

The concept of "carrying capacity" in relation to natural resources refers to:

The maximum amount of a resource that can be extracted without affecting its availability The number of people an ecosystem can support sustainably The financial value of natural resources The rate at which renewable resources regenerate

Question 10:

Which of the following is a health benefit of effective environmental management?

Decreased incidence of respiratory diseases Increased industrial waste production Higher levels of water pollution Greater noise pollution

Quiz: Environmental Studies