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This section includes 639 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Science knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
201. |
They remove many nitrogen oxides, carbonmonooxides and unburnt hydrocarbons, is |
A. | Catalytic Converter |
B. | Photovoltaic cells |
C. | Solar Plates |
D. | Catalytic Cells |
Answer» B. Photovoltaic cells | |
202. |
What is auxiliary energy in man subsidized solar powered ecosystem? |
A. | Man and Machine |
B. | wind and Rain |
C. | Organic matter |
D. | Nutrient cycle |
Answer» B. wind and Rain | |
203. |
'Minute floating' plants are mainly |
A. | Algae |
B. | Bacteria |
C. | Virus |
D. | Fungi |
Answer» B. Bacteria | |
204. |
Animal eating plants are known as |
A. | Consumers |
B. | Producers |
C. | Herbivores |
D. | Omnivores |
Answer» B. Producers | |
205. |
In an unsubsidized natural solar powered ecosystem, source of energy is known as |
A. | Solar Energy |
B. | Nuclear energy |
C. | Wind energy |
D. | fossil fuels |
Answer» B. Nuclear energy | |
206. |
Abiotic component, includes |
A. | Biological factors |
B. | Physical and climatic factors |
C. | Chemical Factors |
D. | All of above |
Answer» C. Chemical Factors | |
207. |
What is called for the climax which is governed by more than one climate? |
A. | Climatic climax |
B. | Catastrophic climax |
C. | Sub climax |
D. | Edaphic climax |
Answer» E. | |
208. |
Biosphere composed of |
A. | Plants and Animals |
B. | Oceans and Land surfaces |
C. | Biotic and Abiotic components |
D. | Lions and Tigers |
Answer» C. Biotic and Abiotic components | |
209. |
Which sea organism are single celled? |
A. | Fishes |
B. | Sharks |
C. | Phytoplankton's |
D. | whales |
Answer» D. whales | |
210. |
Number of organisms of different trophic levels in an ecosystem is identified as |
A. | The pyramid of energy |
B. | The pyramid of number |
C. | The pyramid of biomass |
D. | The pyramid of Animals |
Answer» C. The pyramid of biomass | |
211. |
Which layer of atmosphere do clouds, storms and wind occur in ? |
A. | Stratosphere |
B. | Mesosphere |
C. | Thermosphere |
D. | Troposphere |
Answer» E. | |
212. |
Which rock is the raw material for making cement and concrete? |
A. | Limestone Rocks |
B. | Igneous Rock |
C. | Metamorphic rocks |
D. | Sedimentary rocks |
Answer» B. Igneous Rock | |
213. |
Which is the only breeding colony of the flamingos in India? |
A. | The Little Rann |
B. | The Great Rann of Kutch |
C. | The Himalayans |
D. | Thar desert |
Answer» C. The Himalayans | |
214. |
What is auxiliary natural source of energy in solar system ? |
A. | Thermal energy |
B. | Tides, waves and currents |
C. | Solar Energy |
D. | Nuclear energy |
Answer» C. Solar Energy | |
215. |
Function of an ecosystem means |
A. | Rate of biological flow, nutrients and ecological regulations |
B. | Temperature zone for stability |
C. | Light emitting diodes |
D. | Life cycle of species |
Answer» B. Temperature zone for stability | |
216. |
Fungi and bacteria are examples of |
A. | Producers |
B. | Decomposers |
C. | Consumers |
D. | Omnivores |
Answer» C. Consumers | |
217. |
In which biome rainfall is extremely low? |
A. | Desert Ecosystem |
B. | Grassland Ecosystem |
C. | Tropical rain forests |
D. | Taiga |
Answer» B. Grassland Ecosystem | |
218. |
In which layer of atmosphere does temperature decreases slowly with altitude ? |
A. | Thermosphere |
B. | Troposphere |
C. | Stratosphere |
D. | Mesosphere |
Answer» E. | |
219. |
In which layer of atmosphere gases exhibit high kinetic energy? |
A. | Troposphere |
B. | Stratosphere |
C. | Thermosphere |
D. | Mesosphere |
Answer» D. Mesosphere | |
220. |
What is the type of grassland ecosystem which is found at Western India, Central India and the Deccan? |
A. | The semi-arid plains |
B. | The terai |
C. | The Himalayan pasture belt |
D. | The shola |
Answer» B. The terai | |
221. |
Top carnivores that feed on tertiary consumers, not being eaten by other animals are known as |
A. | Quaternary Consumers |
B. | Secondary Consumers |
C. | Tertiary Consumers |
D. | Primary Consumers |
Answer» B. Secondary Consumers | |
222. |
Closest atmospheric layer to earth's surface is known as |
A. | Boundary Layer |
B. | Atmosphere |
C. | Biosphere |
D. | Hydrosphere |
Answer» B. Atmosphere | |
223. |
Food webs are more stable than food chains. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
224. |
The primary producers has the ability to manufacture their own food by using |
A. | Organic Materials |
B. | Inorganic Materials |
C. | Soil |
D. | Water |
Answer» C. Soil | |
225. |
Where plants and animals live in aquatic ecosystems? |
A. | Water |
B. | Land |
C. | Air |
D. | Fire |
Answer» B. Land | |
226. |
The sun has a direct control over variations in |
A. | Animals |
B. | Light and Temperature |
C. | Populations |
D. | Habitat |
Answer» C. Populations | |
227. |
Ground water is clear, but, harder than |
A. | Surface water |
B. | Sea water |
C. | Ocean water |
D. | Pacific Ocean water |
Answer» B. Sea water | |
228. |
Why organisms in food chains are grouped into categories? |
A. | To form community |
B. | To share the energy |
C. | To form trophic levels |
D. | To get more energy |
Answer» D. To get more energy | |
229. |
Ecosystems, having detritus food chain depends on |
A. | Inorganic matters |
B. | Organic matters |
C. | Microorganisms |
D. | Dead plants |
Answer» C. Microorganisms | |
230. |
Energy flow is cyclic. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
231. |
The total weight of all the organism in a population or community or an habitat is known as |
A. | Biofuel |
B. | Biomass |
C. | Plants |
D. | Nutrients |
Answer» C. Plants | |
232. |
Annual limits are set for the amounts and types of fish that can be caught |
A. | Areas |
B. | Regions |
C. | Quotas |
D. | Coastal Areas |
Answer» D. Coastal Areas | |
233. |
The microorganism collectively known as |
A. | Microorganism |
B. | Planktons |
C. | Zooplanktons |
D. | Phytoplankton's |
Answer» E. | |
234. |
In environmentally friendly areas, oil drilling leads to |
A. | Water pollution |
B. | Waste production |
C. | Oil spills |
D. | Air Pollution |
Answer» D. Air Pollution | |
235. |
In which process the carbon is converted into carbondioxide and hydrogen to water? |
A. | Photosynthesis |
B. | Oxidation |
C. | Reduction |
D. | Eutrophication |
Answer» C. Reduction | |
236. |
Which trees are involved in making buildings and furnitures? |
A. | Deciduous Trees |
B. | Banyan Trees |
C. | Tall Trees |
D. | Perennial Trees |
Answer» B. Banyan Trees | |
237. |
Change in the ecosystem occurs in a variety of ways such as |
A. | Volcanic Eruption, Climate change, plant and animal disease and human activities |
B. | Plant and animals increase of population |
C. | Human activities disturb the ecosystem only |
D. | Natural and artificial disasters only |
Answer» B. Plant and animals increase of population | |
238. |
What is known as 'zone of life' on earth ? |
A. | Hydrosphere |
B. | Biosphere |
C. | Lithosphere |
D. | Atmosphere |
Answer» C. Lithosphere | |
239. |
What are examples of fresh water? |
A. | Lakes, streams, rivers and Glaciers |
B. | Sea water |
C. | Ocean water |
D. | Pacific Ocean water |
Answer» B. Sea water | |
240. |
In which environmental there are very small number of species are surviving? |
A. | Tropical |
B. | Cold Arctic |
C. | Savanna |
D. | Pacific |
Answer» C. Savanna | |
241. |
What is called for an organism that eats both plants and animals? |
A. | Omnivore |
B. | Carnivore |
C. | Decomposers |
D. | Herbivore |
Answer» B. Carnivore | |
242. |
Why energy flow is linear in an ecosystem? |
A. | Because it flows in air medium |
B. | Because it is very particular |
C. | Because ecosystem is linear |
D. | Because energy flows from one trophic level to the next higher one |
Answer» E. | |
243. |
What is called for the process of breaking down food to yield energy? |
A. | Oxidation |
B. | Photosynthesis |
C. | Cellular respiration |
D. | Decomposition |
Answer» D. Decomposition | |
244. |
What are called for an organisms which get energy by eating dead organisms? |
A. | Decomposers |
B. | Producers |
C. | Consumers |
D. | Herbivores |
Answer» B. Producers | |
245. |
For what purpose areas of scanty vegetation is used? |
A. | Grazing |
B. | Farming |
C. | Water storage |
D. | To generate wind power |
Answer» B. Farming | |
246. |
Biosphere' is a thin sphere that encapsulates the |
A. | Earth |
B. | Universe |
C. | Humans |
D. | Plants and Animals |
Answer» B. Universe | |
247. |
Members of autotrophic components are: |
A. | Producers |
B. | Consumers |
C. | Heterotrophic |
D. | Decomposers |
Answer» B. Consumers | |
248. |
What are materially closed ecosystem? |
A. | Algae |
B. | Folsom Bottles |
C. | Microorganisms |
D. | Plants |
Answer» C. Microorganisms | |
249. |
How many types of energy source an ecosystem depends on ? |
A. | 3 types |
B. | 4 types |
C. | 2 types |
D. | 5 types |
Answer» D. 5 types | |
250. |
What is chemical formula of water? |
A. | H₂SO₄ |
B. | H₂O |
C. | H₂S |
D. | H₂ |
Answer» C. H₂S | |