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Environment and Ecology MCQs

 Assam GK Environment and Ecology 1. The National Environment Research Institute is locate at (A) Dehradun (B) New Delhi (C) Jaipur (D) Nagpur Answer: D 2. Which one of the following ecosystems is known as the ‘Land of Big Games’? (A) Prairie (B) Taiga (C) Savannah (D) Selvas Answer: C 3. Biotic component of the environment does not include (A) Micro-organism system (B) Plant system (C) Animal system (D) Soil system Answer: D 4. Mangrove forests in Asia are largely concentrated in (A) Philippines (B) Indonesia (C) Malaysia (D) India Answer: B 5. The term ‘ecosystem’ was enunciated by (A) A.G. Tansley (B) E.P. Odum (C) G. Mendal (D) C.C. Park Answer: A 6. Lichens are the best indicator of (A) Noise pollution (B) Soil pollution (C) Water pollution (D) Air pollution Answer: D 7. The author of Green Development is (A) M.J. Bradshaw (B) M. Nicolson (C) W.M. Adams (D) R.H. Whittaker Answer: C 8. Solar r...

Economics One Liners & MCQs

  Economics One Liners & MCQs Poverty and Unemployment 1.      Learning Poverty Count (LPC) can be defined as Answer: One which measures the number of children who do not meet the basic learning benchmark.       Whereas the Learning Poverty Gap (LPG) takes into account how for a student is from the benchmark. 2.      World Indicators for skills for Employment (WISE) was established by ? Answer: Organization for economic co-operation and Development (OECD). 3.      Structural unemployment arises due to Answer: Heavy Industrial Bias 4.      The standard of living in a country is represented by its? Answer: Per Capita Income 5.      Which FYP emphasized on poverty for the first time? Answer: Fifth FYP (1974-79, prepared by D.D. Dhar). 6.      A situation where we have people whose level of income is not sufficient ...