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Green audit is

  1. Estimation of crop yield and crop area

  2. Estimation of forested area and pasture land

  3. Checking of impact of an establishment over environment

  4. Effect of environment over vegetation of an area


Correct Option: C
Explanation:
Green audit is basically the evaluation or assessment of environmental conditions. It includes the identification, reporting and then analysis of various components of diversity of environment. The aim of green audit is to upgrade and improve the environmental conditions. Various changes have occurred in the environment over a period of time due to industrialisation and commercialisation. So, green audit assess the impacts of establishments over environment.
So, the correct answer is 'Checking of impact of an establishment over environment'.

Chipko movement originated in Gopeshwar in

  1. 1953

  2. 1963

  3. 1973

  4. 1983


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The "Chipko Movement" has its roots in the early 1970s in the Chamoli District of Uttarakhand in India. Under the guidance of the spiritual leader Chandi Prasad Bhatt, activists from the Himalayan village of Gopeshwar formed in 1973 a human chain and encircled trees to keep them from being cut down for a factory.

So the correct answer is '1973'.

Which one of the following groups of plants is used in social forestry?

  1. Mango, Peepul, Neem, Poinsettia

  2. Eucalyptus, Mango, Banyan, Euphoria

  3. Subabul, Eucalyptus, Casuarinas, Bamboo

  4. Subabul, Banyan, Banana, Coconut


Correct Option: A

Chipko andolan originated in

  1. Karnataka

  2. Uttarakhand

  3. Kerala

  4. Rajasthan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Chipko Movement was started in the northern Himalayan segment of Uttarakhand. The name of the movement comes from a word meaning embrace: where the villagers hugged the trees, saving them by interposing their bodies between them and the contractor's axes. This became popular as Chipko movement. Chipko movement is a grassroots level movement, which started in response to the needs of the people of Uttarakhand.

Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

Chipko Andolan (Movement) which was started in 1980 in Garhwal/Himalayas (Gopeshwar) near Alkananda river was for the first time initiated by

  1. Chander Prasad Bhat

  2. Sunder Lal Bhaugauna

  3. Baba Amte

  4. Vinova Bhave


Correct Option: B

Fill the following table related to partial pressure (in mm of Hg) of respiratory gases in different parts: 

Respiratory gases  Alveoli Blood (oxygenated ) Tissues
$O _2$ - - $40$
$CO _2$ $40$ $40$ -
  1. $104,95,45$

  2. $40,45,95$

  3. $95,104,45$

  4. $95,40,45$


Correct Option: A

The exchange of respiratory gases with the blood occurs at.

  1. Secondary bronchi

  2. Alveolar duct

  3. Alveolar wall

  4. Nasal chambers


Correct Option: C

In lungs, a respiratory bronchiole divides to form.

  1. Alveolar ducts

  2. Alveolar sacs

  3. Alveoli

  4. Terminal bronchioles


Correct Option: A

Which is the end part of pulmonary or lung division and place of gaseous exchange?

  1. Bronchiole

  2. Alveolus

  3. Air chamber

  4. Trachiole


Correct Option: B

Oxygen and carbon dioxide concentration in the alveolar air is respectively.

  1. $16\%$ and $4\%$

  2. $19.8\%$ and $4.6\%$

  3. $21\%$ and $4\%$

  4. $13.1\%$ and $5.3\%$


Correct Option: D