Description : Which of the following is not a source of pollution in soil? (A) Transport sector (B) Agriculture sector (C) Thermal power plants (D) Hydropower plants
Last Answer : (D) Hydropower plants
Description : One of the anthropogenic sources of gaseous pollutants chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in air is (A) Cement Industry (B) Fertiliser industry (C) Foam industry (D) Pesticide industry
Last Answer : (C) Foam industry
Description : The factors which are most important in determining the impact of anthropogenic activities on environment are: (A) Population, forest cover and land available per person (B) Population, ... and the technology used for exploiting resources (D) Atmospheric conditions, population and forest cover
Last Answer : (C) Population, affluence per person and the technology used for exploiting resources
Description : The second most important source after fossil fuels contributing to India’s energy needs is (A) Solar energy (B) Nuclear energy (C) Hydropower (D) Wind energy
Last Answer : (C) Hydropower
Description : Main pollutant of the Indian coastal water is (A) oil spill (B) municipal sewage (C) industrial effluents (D) aerosols
Last Answer : (C) industrial effluents
Description : In mega cities of India, the dominant source of air pollution is (A) transport sector (B) thermal power (C) municipal waste (D) commercial sector
Last Answer : (A) transport sector
Description : What is your position on climate change as it relates to AGW (anthropogenic global warming)?
Last Answer : Hold on. Let me ask Matt Browne. :)
Description : What is the turbine directly connected to in hydropower generation ?
Last Answer : In hydropower generation the turbine is directly connected to the power generator.
Description : Pollutants that are introduced into the environment by human activity are called as ------? A. Qualitative pollutants (Answer) B. Quantitative pollutants C. Anthropogenic pollutants D. All of Above
Last Answer : A. Qualitative pollutants (Answer)
Description : From which of the following factor has not influence the drainage density: (A) Climate (B) Topography (C) Soil infiltration capacity (D) Anthropogenic activity (E) Vegetation (F) Geology
Last Answer : (D) Anthropogenic activity
Description : Mr. Vaibhav, deriving business income, owns a car whose WDV as on 1st april 2016 was Rs.3Lakh. This is the only asset in the block of assets with rate of 15%. It is estimated that 1/3rd of the total usage of ... as on 31st March, 2018 would be a) Rs.216750 b) Rs.243000 c) Rs.255000 d) Nil
Last Answer : c) Rs.255000
Description : 1. Who is the executive head of a Municipal Corporation? 2. What is the maximum number of hydrogen bonds in a H2 O molecule? 3. How is the contribution of agriculture to India's ... largest number of sugar mills? 20. Among which class did Indian National Congress find wide acceptance initially?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Commissioner 2. 4 3. Decreasing 4. Sone 5. Aurangzeb 6. Arjun Singh 7. B. H. C. 8. By consensus 9. Narmada 10. Mir Jafar 11. 30 - 300 MHz 12. Satellite launching 13. National ... 15. Agra 16. Ecology 17. Government of India Act, 1935 18. Urea 19. Uttar Pradesh 20. Educated middle class
Description : Soils in the Mahanadi delta are less fertile than those in the Godavari delta because of: (A) erosion of top soils by annual floods (B) inundation of land by sea water (C) traditional agriculture practices (D) the derivation of alluvial soil from red-soil hinterland
Last Answer : Answer: A The Mahanadi was notorious for its devastating floods for much of recorded history. Thus it was called 'the sorrow of Orissa'. However the construction of the Hirakud Dam has greatly ... matter of great concern. Indiscriminate damming along the river has been cited as an obvious reason.
Description : In certain coding method, the word QUESTION is encoded as DOMESTIC. In this coding, what is the code word for the word RESPONSE? (A) OMESUCEM (B) OMESICSM (C) OMESICEM (D) OMESISCM
Last Answer : (C) OMESICEM
Description : The major source of the pollutant gas, carbon mono-oxide (CO), in urban areas is (A) Thermal power sector (B) Transport sector (C) Industrial sector (D) Domestic sector
Last Answer : (B) Transport sector
Description : The urbanisation process accounts for the wind in the urban centres during nights to remain : (A) faster than that in rural areas (B) slower than that in rural areas (C) the same as that in rural areas (D) cooler than that in rural areas
Last Answer : (B) slower than that in rural areas
Description : Ecological footprint represents (A) area of productive land and water to meet the resources requirement (B) energy consumption (C) CO2 emissions per person (D) forest cover
Last Answer : (A) area of productive land and water to meet the resources requirement
Description : Which of the following is the largest source of water pollution in major rivers of India? (A) Untreated sewage (B) Agriculture run-off (C) Unregulated small scale industries (D) Religious practices
Last Answer : (A) Untreated sewage
Description : POP3 and IMAP are e-mail accounts in which (A) One automatically gets one’s mail everyday (B) One has to be connected to the server to read or write one’s mail (C) One only has to be connected to the server to send and receive email (D) One does not need any telephone lines
Last Answer : (C) One only has to be connected to the server to send and receive email
Description : At present, in terms of per capita energy consumption (kWh/year), identify the correct sequence. (A) Brazil > Russia > China > India (B) Russia > China > India > Brazil (C) Russia > China > Brazil > India (D) China > Russia > Brazil > India
Last Answer : (C) Russia > China > Brazil > India
Description : The population of India is about 1.2 billion. Take the average consumption of energy per person per year in India as 30 Mega Joules. If this consumption is met by carbon based fuels and the rate of ... tons (B) 540 million metric tons (C) 5400 million metric tons (D) 2400 million metric tons
Last Answer : (B) 540 million metric tons
Description : The price of petrol increases by 25%. By what percentage must a customer reduce the consumption so that the earlier bill on the petrol does not alter? (A) 20% (B) 25% (C) 30% (D) 33.33%
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : The price of oil is increased by 25%. If the expenditure is not allowed to increase, the ratio between the reduction in consumption and the original consumption is (A) 1 : 3 (B) 1 : 4 (C) 1 : 5 (D) 1 : 6
Last Answer : (C) 1 : 5
Description : Renewable resources are those resources which can be replenished by nature but these resources can be replenished if of the resources is less than the rate of . a. consumption, regeneration b. usage, replenishment c. any of above d. none of the above.
Last Answer : a. consumption, regeneration
Last Answer : c. any of above
Description : Global warming during winter becomes more pronounced at the : (A) Equator (B) Poles (C) Tropic of Cancer (D) Tropic of Capricorn
Last Answer : (D) Tropic of Capricorn
Description : Irradiation of water by ultraviolet light of suitable wavelength iscommonly used for disinfection of water in (A) Food industry (B) Municipal sewage treatment (C) Petroleum refinery (D) Iron & steel plant
Last Answer : (A) Food industry
Description : Which of the following are the demerits of globalization of higher education? (a) Exposure to global curriculum (b) Promotion of elitism in education (c) Commodification of higher education (d) Increase in the cost of education Select the ... (C) (b), (c) and (d) (D) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Last Answer : (C) (b), (c) and (d)
Description : Which of the following core value among the institutions of higher education are promoted by the NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council)? (a) Contributing to national development. (b) Fostering global competencies among the students. ( ... ) (a), (c) and (d) (D) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : India's contribution to total global carbon dioxide emissions is about: (A) ~15% (B) ~3% (C) ~6% (D) ~10%
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Which one of the following is not a matter a global concern in the removal of tropical forests ? (A) Their ability to absorb the chemicals that contribute to depletion of ozone layer ... , moisture content and reflectivity. (D) Their contribution to the biological diversity of the planet.
Last Answer : (A) Their ability to absorb the chemicals that contribute to depletion of ozone layer.
Description : GIF stands for (A) Global Information Format (B) Graphics Information Format (C) Graphics Interchange File (D) Graphics Interchange Format
Last Answer : (D) Graphics Interchange Format
Description : Human Development Report for ‘each’ of the year at global level has been published by: (A) UNDP (B) WTO (C) IMF (D) World Bank
Last Answer : Answer: A Explanation: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) headquartered i n N e w York is the United Nations' global development network. UNDP advocates for change and ... Report Office publishes an annual Huma nD evelopment Report to measure and analyse developmental progress.
Description : The percentage share of electrical power from solar energy in the total electric power generation from all renewable energy sources sought to be achieved by Indian government by the year 2022, is (A) ~ 57.1% (B) ~ 65.5% (C) ~ 47.5% (D) ~ 75%
Description : The e-content generation for undergraduate courses has been assigned by the Ministry of Human Resource Development to (A) INFLIBNET (B) Consortium for Educational Communication (C) National Knowledge Commission (D) Indira Gandhi National Open University
Last Answer : (B) Consortium for Educational Communication
Description : Replacement of steam based hot water generation by solar system is an example of a) Matching energy usage to the requirement b) Maximising system efficiency c) Energy substitution d) Performance improvement
Last Answer : Energy substitution
Description : Which one of these is better course for 3rd Year B.Com Student: 1. Diploma in Finance & Accounts with GST or 2. Financial Modeling?
Last Answer : I am going to assume you are working towards a Bachelor degree in Communication. What else does B.Com mean? If so, you are not communicating well with all these abbrevaitions and jargon. ... . Until you understand a balance sheet and an income statement, the rest is just woindow dressing.
Description : For reaction, P + 2 → 3R, molar rate of consumption of P is (A) Double of that of Q (B) Same as that of Q (C) Half of that of Q (D) 2/3rd of that of Q
Last Answer : (C) Half of that of Q
Description : Which of the following statements regarding the meaning of research are correct? (a) Research refers to a series of systematic activity or activities undertaken to find out the solution of a problem. (b) It is a systematic, logical and an ... and (c) (C) (b), (c) and (d) (D) (a), (c) and (d)
Last Answer : D
Description : Which of the following phrases is not relevant to describe the meaning of research as a process? (A) Systematic Activity (B) Objective Observation (C) Trial and Error (D) Problem Solving
Last Answer : (B) Objective Observation
Description : The dominant source of pollution due to oxides of nitrogen (NOx) in urban areas is (A) Road trAns:port (B) Commercial Sector (C) Energy use in industry (D) Power plants
Last Answer : (B) Commercial Sector
Description : Which of the following is a source of methane? (A) Wetlands (B) Foam Industry (C) Thermal Power Plants (D) Cement Industry
Description : Surface Ozone is produced from (A) Transport sector (B) Cement plants (C) Textile industry (D) Chemical industry
Last Answer : (D) Chemical industry
Description : The total domestic consumption in a city water supply, is assumed (A) 20 % (B) 30 % (C) 40 % (D) 60 %
Last Answer : (D) 60 %
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Domestic use of water is 50% of total consumption (B) Average consumption of commercial use of water is 25% of total consumption (C) Waste water and leakage is 15% of total consumption (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Problem with my iPod nano 3rd generation?
Last Answer : This happened to mine and I made the WRONG choice to open the case (without the correct tool) and caused additional damage. I remember that I found a website complete with pictures (AFTER I ruined it) that explained how to reboot the little sucker.
Description : Is there such a thing as a 16GB 3rd Generation iPod Touch?
Last Answer : Yes, it’s called the 16GB 3rd Generation iPod Touch. EDIT: Sorry for the snotty remark, I looked and I think you’re right, there isn’t a 16GB model.
Description : What is the difference between the new 8g 3rd Generation iPod Touch, and the 2nd Gen? (Besides the $30 price cut.)
Last Answer : Shorter battery life when listening to music; no change for video. Voice Control, like the iPhone. the 32/64 models have voice over, like the latest shuffle. basically, it’s the internals of an iphone 3Gs.
Description : I am constantly adjusting the volume on my ipod nano 3rd generation.
Last Answer : iTunes—> Preferences—> Playback—> Sound Check
Description : What does 3rd generation mean in iPad purchase?
Last Answer : Need answer