The system of National parks and wild life sanctuaries was established in________

(a)

1954

(b)

1980

(c)

1935

(d)

1988

There are______ biosphere reserves in India.

(a)

5

(b)

13

(c)

15

(d)

18

The first National park to be established in India was________

(a)

Nilgiris

(b)

Gir forest

(c)

Corbett National park

(d)

Kaziranga sanctuary

The project for conservation of_______was launched in 1976

(a)

tiger

(b)

elephant

(c)

lion

(d)

crocodile

India is the__________largest consumer of crude oil.

(a)

fourth

(b)

seventh

(c)

third

(d)

second

Name two organisations involved in conservation of wild life.

List uses of biogas.

Mention two provisions of the wild life protection Act.

What are the sources of e-wastes

Write a note on biogas.

Write a note an solar cells.

Write a note an wind energy.

All forms of energy got from different sources comes from the sun. Do you agree with this? Give reasons.

What are the consequences of soil erosion?

What are the objectives for replacing non-conventional energy resources from conventional energy resources?

Why is the Government imposing ban on the use of polythene bags and plastics? Suggest alternatives. How is this ban likely to improve the environment?