PUNE VIDYARTHI GRIHA'S                                                
                            COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY       
                                                    
                                          UNIT TEST-2020  
                                       F.Y.BCOM (Semester-I) 
             
             
            Subject – Environmental studies-I                                          Date:  
               
                                  A) Multiple Choice Questions 
               1.  The word environment is derived from the french word ‘environ’ that means 
                  to _______. 
                      a) Encompass 
                      b) Circle  
                      c) Surrounding  
                      d) Nearby 
               2.  My farm is located very close to perennial stream is an example of _______. 
                      a) Location 
                      b) Absolute location  
                      c) Relative location 
                      d) Relief 
               3.  _______ components are all the living things or their materials that directly 
                  or indirectly affect an organism in its environment. 
                      a) Biotic 
                b) Abiotic 
                c) Cultural 
                d) Physical 
       4.  _______ environment develops as a result of economic activities developed 
        by man . 
                a) Socio 
                b) Economic 
                c) Cultural 
                d) Technological 
       5.  The _______ of the earth is broken into many pieces called plates. 
                a) Inner core 
                b) Mantle 
                c) Outercore 
                d) Crust 
       6.  The process of  _______ and fission creates enormous heat which has to be 
        controlled carefully. 
                a) Atomic fusion 
                b) Atomic reaction 
                c) Radioactivity 
                d) Isotopes 
       7.   _______ occur due to the gravitational pull of the moon . 
                a) Hydro power 
                b) Hydel power 
                c) Tidal energy 
                d) Solar energy 
       8.   _______ depends upon the temperature directly. 
                 a) Evaporation 
                 b) Percolation 
                 c) Precipitation 
                 d) Runoff 
       9.  A fast increase in the creation of a species is called as  _______. 
                 a) Birth rate  
                 b) Total fertility rate 
                 c) Population explosion 
                 d) Age and sex structure 
       10.  In _______ there is high birth rate but falling death rates. 
                 a) Stage two 
                 b) Stage three 
                 c) Stage four 
                 d) Stage one 
       
       11.  _______ also has immense power to attract population because it supports 
        industrialisation. 
                 a) Mineral wealth 
                 b) Areas of moderate climate 
                 c) Equatorial Lands 
                 d) Relief and altitude 
       12.  Carrying capacity of environment is very much _______ to know the 
        limitations of the environment. 
                 a) Objectivity 
                 b) Progressive 
                 c) Observation 
                 d) Inferences 
       13.  The power of becoming urban from its original rural form is recognised as a 
        process of  _______. 
                 a) Urbanisation 
                 b) Multiplying effect 
                 c) Migration 
                 d) Degradation