Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHNAGE DEPARTMENT
Question Code : A

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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHNAGE DEPARTMENT' And exam conducted in the year 2016. And Question paper code was '009/2016'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.

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Excerpt of Question Code: 009/2016

A:-oxidising smog
B:-reducing smog
C:-neutral smog
D:-none of above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question77:-The concentration of ozone in the stratosphere is lowest during
A:-February-April
B:-July-October
C:-DecemberJjanuary
D:-None of above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question78:-The optimum DO in natural water is
A:-3-5 ppm
B:-4-6 ppm
C:-5-7 ppm
D:-6-8 ppm
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question79:-Example of an organochlorine pesticide is
A:-Malathion
B:-Carbaryl
C:-DDT
D:-Trichlorphon
Correct Answer:- Option-C
QuestionB0:-Acid mine drainage is characteristic of mining areas usually within rocks containing an abundance of
minerals.
A:-sulfide minerals
B:-oxide minerals
C:-carbonate minerals
D:-pitrate minerals
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question81:-The process of conversion of nitrate to ammonium is
A:-Nitrification
B:-Nitrogen fixation
C:-Denitrification
D:-Ammonification
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question82:-The first comprehensive environmental legislation in the world is
A:-National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA}-USA
B:-Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA)-Canada
C:-EIA Directive-European Union
D:-Environmental Protection Act EPA-India
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question83:-The beginning of EIA was made in India with the impact assessmentof
A:-River valley projects
B:-Industrial projects
C:-Thermal power projects
D:-Mining projects
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question84:-In India, Public consultation has been made a mandatory component of EIA by
A:-EIA notification 1994
B:-Amendments in 1997 to the EIA Notification 1994
C:-EIA Notification 2006
D:-Amendments in 2009 to the EIA notification 2006
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question85:-Which of the statement regarding EIA in India is not correct 7
A:-All 'A' category projects requrie prior EC from Central Govemment
B:-All 'B' category projects require prior EC from the State/Union Territory
C:-Scoping process is applicable to all A and B projects
D:-In the scoping stage, TOR for EIA shall be fumished to proponent by EAC or SEAC

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