18 Questions
What is the aim of water harvesting?
To develop primary resources of land and water and produce secondary resources of plants and animals
What are the advantages of dams?
Continuous supply of water in regions
Why is it necessary to use fossil fuels judiciously?
To save energy and prolong the availability of fossil fuels
What is the correlation between regions of water scarcity and regions of acute poverty?
Regions of water scarcity are closely correlated to regions of acute poverty
What are the disadvantages of water harvesting methods like dams and tanks?
Causes deforestation and loss of biological diversity
What does MPN stand for in the given text?
Most Probable Number
What is the significance of the Chipko Andolan movement mentioned in the text?
It aimed to prevent deforestation and protect forests
According to the given text, what does 'Hotspot' mean?
An area full of biological diversity
What does it mean to 'Recycle' as per the 'Three R’s to save the environment' mentioned in the text?
To segregate waste and use it to make required things
Who are referred to as 'Stakeholders' based on the given text?
People having interest or concern for something
In the context of Euclid’s division algorithm, what is the divisor at the stage when the remainder is zero?
The required HCF
What type of decimal expansion does x have if the prime factorization of ‘q’ is of the form $2^m5^n$, where m, n are non-negative integers?
Terminating
What is the rationality of 'p' if the prime factorization of q is not of the form $2^m5^n$, where m, n are non-negative integers?
Irrational
According to the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, how can every composite number be expressed?
As a product of primes in any order
What does 'HCF' stand for in the context of Euclid’s division algorithm?
Highest Common Factor
For a given positive integers ‘a’ and ‘b’, what are the unique whole numbers satisfying the relation $0 \.a \. bq r \. r \. b= + ≤ <$?
'q' and 'r'
'Euclid’s division lemma' is used to find which two quantities?
'q' and 'r'
$24 = 2^3 \times 3$. According to the Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic, how is 24 expressed?
As a product of primes in any order
Test your knowledge about environmental conservation movements like Chipko Andolan and the protection of Sal forest in West Bengal. Learn about the efforts to save wildlife and forests through the most probable number and the significance of the National Award for wildlife conservation. Explore the concept of the Three R’s to save the environment.
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