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Q. Russell considers man as being neither impotent nor omnipotent because:

a. His powers are great

b. His powers are infinite

c. His powers are great and infinite

d. His powers are not great and infinite as he wishes

  • d. His powers are not great and infinite as he wishes

Q. “Our Plundered Planet” is a book by:

a. William Vogt

b. Bertrand Russell

c. Fair Field Osborne

d. John Osborne

  • c. Fair Field Osborne

Q. “Road to Survival” is a book by

a. William Vogt

b. Bertrand Russell

c. Fair Field Osborne

d. John Osborne

  • a. William Vogt

Q. The word ‘Politbureau’ is a

a. A compound word

b. An archaic word

c. A blend

d. An acronym

  • a. A compound word

Q. “Politbureau” is a contraction of:

a. Politics and bureau

b. Political bureau

c. Political bureaucracy

d. None of the above

  • c. Political bureaucracy

Q. What does “megalomania” mean?

a. Humility

b. Mental disorder marked by excessive desire for power and authority

c. Nervousness

d. Omnipotence

  • b. Mental disorder marked by excessive desire for power and authority

Q. Present industry, in fact, is a ‘kind of rape’..........depends upon irreversible process, itall uses up the ‘earth’s capital’, is a ‘spendthrift’. Where does this passage occur?

a. Limits of Human Power

b. Knowledge and Wisdom

c. The Obligation to Endure

d. None of the above

  • a. Limits of Human Power

Q. What is the full form of DDT?

a. Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloro-ethane

b. Diphenyl-Dichloro-trichloro-ethane

c. Dichloro-dimethel-trichloro-ethane

d. None of the above

  • a. Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloro-ethane

Q. DDT was discovered by

a. Swiss Chemist Paul Muller

b. Madam Curie

c. Charles Elton

d. None of the above

  • a. Swiss Chemist Paul Muller

Q. The concept of the Survival of the fittest is related to:

a. Charles Elton

b. Charles Darwin

c. Charles Dickens

d. Paul Muller

  • b. Charles Darwin

Q. Rachel Carson is

a. An American

b. A French

c. A German

d. A British

  • a. An American

Q. “Silent Spring” is a work authored by:

a. Bertrand Russell

b. Rachel Carson

c. Arundhathi Ray

d. Vandhana Shiva

  • b. Rachel Carson

Q. “Obligation to Endure” is the second chapter from ----------

a. Waldon

b. The God of Small Things

c. Silent Spring

d. Gift in Green

  • d. Gift in Green

Q. According to Rachel Carson, the most alarming or all man’s assault upon the environment is :

a. Deforestation

b. Urbanisation

c. Urban sprawl

d. The contamination of air, earth, rivers and sea with lethal elements

  • d. The contamination of air, earth, rivers and sea with lethal elements

Q. Strontium 90 is a-------

a. Radioactive isotope of strontium

b. A substance dispensed from aerosol

c. An insecticide

d. None of the above

  • a. Radioactive isotope of strontium
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