Environment Management

HUMAN POPULATION AND ENVIRONMENT MCQs

Total Questions : 223

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Question 1. Which of the following is the main reason for not providing employment to the growing population?
  1.    Majority of the population own their business
  2.    Majority of the population have plenty of amounts with them
  3.    Majority of the population is poor
  4.    Majority of the population is illiterate
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option D. -> Majority of the population is illiterate
Answer: (d).Majority of the population is illiterate
Question 2. Which one of the following is a result of overpopulation?
  1.    Adequate storage of natural resources
  2.    Pressure on land and other renewable resources
  3.    Increasing the amount of forest
  4.    Decrease the shortage of water
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option B. -> Pressure on land and other renewable resources
Answer: (b).Pressure on land and other renewable resources
Question 3. Which one of the following is the main reason for decrease in the per capita income?
  1.    Due to decrease in gross national product
  2.    Due to decrease in population growth
  3.    Due to increase in population growth
  4.    Due to equitable distribution of income
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option C. -> Due to increase in population growth
Answer: (c).Due to increase in population growth
Question 4. Where we can find over strained infrastructure due to population growth?
  1.    In rural areas
  2.    In forest areas
  3.    In desert areas
  4.    In urban areas
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option D. -> In urban areas
Answer: (d).In urban areas
Question 5. According to 2011 census, what is the annual exponential growth rate in India?
  1.    1.34%
  2.    1.45%
  3.    1.64%
  4.    1.75%
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option C. -> 1.64%
Answer: (c).1.64%
Question 6. How many percentage of water approximately present in human body?
  1.    50%
  2.    60%
  3.    70%
  4.    80%
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option C. -> 70%
Answer: (c).70%
Question 7. The current rates of disease are increasing at alarming speeds and most are closely linked with known____________________
  1.    Carcinogens
  2.    Invigorating
  3.    Organic farming
  4.    Balanced diet
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option A. -> Carcinogens
Answer: (a).Carcinogens
Question 8. Which one of the following can cause breast cancer in women?
  1.    Breastfeeding
  2.    Being physically fit
  3.    Using antiperspirant
  4.    Eating healthy food
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option C. -> Using antiperspirant
Answer: (c).Using antiperspirant
Question 9. Which one of the following is an effect due to environmental pollution for human health?
  1.    Increase in the male fertility
  2.    Decrease in the carcinogen cells
  3.    Decrease in the mental stress
  4.    Decrease in the male fertility
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option D. -> Decrease in the male fertility
Answer: (d).Decrease in the male fertility
Question 10. There is a link between the environment and human health.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
 Discuss Question
Answer is Option A. -> True
Answer: (a).True