TNSET 2024 Paper 2 Environmental Sciences Question Paper (06-Mar-2025) (Shift-2)

Question 1

The total radiant energy emitted by a blackbody with surface area and absolute temperature is known as

Accepted Answer

Stefan-Boltzmann Law

Answer

Law of thermodynamics

Answer

Mendel's Law

Answer

Malthusian theory

Question 2

Choose appropriate principles underlying environmental ethics.
(a) protection of renewable natural resources
(b) Adapt Sustainability as a way of life
(c) promotion of consumerism
(d) Maximum resource use by nations
(e) Promotion of conventional fossil fuel energy
the options are given below;

Accepted Answer

(a) and (b) only

Answer

(a), (b) and (e) only

Answer

(a), (b) and (d) only

Answer

(a), (b), (c) and (d) only

Question 3

Water in the soils saturated zone is called.

Accepted Answer

Ground water

Answer

Vodose water

Answer

Confining bed

Answer

Capillary fringe

Question 4

Match the followingMonitoring devicesMeteorological parameters(a) Anemometer(I) Ambient temperature(b) Barometer(II) Water vapor(c) Psychrometer(III) Wind speed(d) Dry bulb thermometer(IV) Atmospheric pressure

Accepted Answer

(a)-(II), (b) -(III) (c) -(IV),(d) -(I)

Answer

(a)-(I),(b) -(II) (c) -(III), (d) -(IV)

Answer

(a)-(IV), (b) -(III) (c) -(II),(d) -(I)

Answer

(a)-(III), (b) -(IV) (c) -(II),(d) -(I)

Question 5

__________ are one of the major tropical evergreen forest regions in India.

Accepted Answer

Western Ghats

Answer

Eastern Ghats

Answer

North Himalayas

Answer

Eastern Himalayas

Monitoring devices	Meteorological parameters
(a) Anemometer	(I) Ambient temperature
(b) Barometer	(II) Water vapor
(c) Psychrometer	(III) Wind speed
(d) Dry bulb thermometer	(IV) Atmospheric pressure