MCQ Science and Technology Class 9 Chapter 9 Maharashtra Board Environmental Management 1. What term describes the long-term predominant condition of the atmosphere in a region?WeatherClimateMeteorologyAtmospheric pressureQuestion 1 of 202. Which factor is especially important for an agrarian country like India?TechnologyPopulationClimateEconomyQuestion 2 of 203. What was established by the United Nations on 23rd March 1950?India Meteorological DepartmentWorld Meteorological OrganizationIndian Institute of Tropical MeteorologyNational Oceanographic AdministrationQuestion 3 of 204. Where is the head office of the India Meteorological Department located?ShimlaMumbaiNew DelhiKolkataQuestion 4 of 205. What type of waste is also called ‘wet solid waste’?Non-biodegradable wasteBiodegradable wasteIndustrial wasteElectronic wasteQuestion 5 of 206. Which city in Maharashtra generates approximately 5000 tons of solid waste per day?PuneNagpurMumbaiNashikQuestion 6 of 207. What is one purpose of solid waste management mentioned in the document?Increasing pollutionGenerating employment opportunitiesReducing biodiversityPromoting waste accumulationQuestion 7 of 208. Which principle of solid waste management involves producing useful articles from waste?ReduceReuseRecycleRefuseQuestion 8 of 209. What should be done to treat a bleeding wound during first aid?Apply heat to the woundCover with an antiseptic pad and apply pressureMassage the wound gentlyHold under warm waterQuestion 9 of 2010. Which first aid method is used for carrying an unconscious patient a short distance?Cradle methodHuman crutch methodPulling or lifting methodFour-hand chair methodQuestion 10 of 2011. How often are weather prediction maps prepared by the India Meteorological Department?Once every 24 hoursTwice every 24 hoursOnce every 48 hoursThrice every 24 hoursQuestion 11 of 2012. What is a climatic factor considered during the construction of skyscrapers?Population densityAtmospheric pressureSoil fertilityWater availabilityQuestion 12 of 2013. Who made the first monsoon prediction in India after the 1877 famine?Sir Gilbert WalkerH.F.BlanfordDr Vasantrao GovarikarParam supercomputerQuestion 13 of 2014. What type of model compares current climatic observations with past data?Holistic modelStatistical modelDynamic modelMathematical modelQuestion 14 of 2015. What caused a serious flood calamity in Mumbai on 26th July 2005?Proper waste managementImproper solid waste managementAdvanced drainage systemsReduced rainfallQuestion 15 of 2016. Which solid waste management method involves burning waste at high temperatures?CompostingVermi-compostingIncinerationLand-fill methodQuestion 16 of 2017. What is the ‘RICE’ remedy used for in first aid?BurnsBleeding woundsSprains and contusionsFracturesQuestion 17 of 2018. Which first aid method is useful for patients who cannot use their hands but can hold their body upright?Carrying piggy backTwo-hand chair methodPulling methodStretcherQuestion 18 of 2019. What is included in the holistic model for monsoon predictions?Only one climatic parameterParameters with the greatest effect on monsoonNo climatic parametersRandom weather eventsQuestion 19 of 2020. What does disaster management aim to improve?Disaster intensityEconomic lossesTolerance to disastersEnvironmental pollutionQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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