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ESE 2018: GS & EA (ICT + Energy Environment) Section Quiz 10

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Question 1

Statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which one of the following is correct?
Assertion (A) Coal-based thermal power stations contribute to acid-rain
Reason (R) Oxides of carbon are emitted when coal burns.

Question 2

_______ is a Windows utility program that locates and eliminates unnecessary fragments and rearranges files and unused disk space to optimize operations.

Question 3

Consider these statements:
1). The conservation on migratory species, also known as Bonn convention, aims to conserve only avian migratory species throughout their range.
2). It is an intergovernmental treaty concluded under the aegis of United Nations Environment Program UNEP.
3). The conservation has its membership from Africa, Central and South America, Asia, Europe and Oceania.
Which of the above is/are correct?

Question 4

Which among the following language is not an Object-Oriented Programming Language?

Question 5

The type of software that controls the internal operations in the computer, and controls how the computer words with all its parts is which of the following?

Question 6

Three of the following criteria have contributed to the recognition of western Ghats-Sri Lanka and Indo-Burma regions as hotspots of biodiversity:
1) Species richness
2) Vegetation density
3) Endemism.
4) Ethno-botanical importance
5) Threat perception
6) Adaptation of flora and fauna to warm arid humid conditions
Which three of the above are correct criteria in this context?

Question 7

Which of the following best describes a network in which a company's data and applications are stored at offsite data centers that are accessed over the Internet?

Question 8

Match the following pollutants with their Classification:
Pollutant
1) DDT
2) PAN
3) Carbon dioxide
4) Sewage
Classification
a. Secondary pollutant
b. Bio-degradable
c. Primary pollutant
d. Quantitative

Question 9

Consider the following pairs

Which of the above pairs is / are correctly matched?

Question 10

In which one among the following categories of protected areas in India are local people not allowed to collect and use the biomass?
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