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551.

World health day is celebrated on ----------

A. april 7
B. april 18
C. april 22
D. march 21
Answer» B. april 18
552.

The environmental protection Act was passed in the year

A. 1986
B. 1974
C. 1972
D. 1976
Answer» B. 1974
553.

The destruction of the layer causes increased incidence of skin cancerand cataracts

A. uv
B. ozone
C. carbon
Answer» C. carbon
554.

The implementation forest conservation act is --------------

A. 1980
B. 1952
C. 1974
D. 1947
Answer» B. 1952
555.

Reduce, Reuse, recycle is the new concept in ----------- management

A. environment
B. waste
C. pollution
D. water
Answer» C. pollution
556.

------------- is a highly poisonous gas with a strong odor

A. ozone
B. carbon
C. acid pollutants
D. sulphur dioxide
Answer» C. acid pollutants
557.

As carbon dioxide is released by various human activities causing --------

A. global warming
B. acid rain
C. ozone layer depletion
D. nuclear holocaust
Answer» B. acid rain
558.

Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising theability of future generations to meet their own needs.

A. sustainable development
B. human development
C. economic development
D. social development
Answer» B. human development
559.

Contemporary ------------ theory emphasis not only the role of capitalistsbut also that of the State in fastening ecological destruction

A. marxistian
B. weberian
C. critical
D. structural
Answer» B. weberian
560.

------------ Work is mainly concerned with modernity and its effects.

A. giddens
B. marx
C. parson
D. weber
Answer» B. marx
561.

Created environment is introduced by ------------ in his work on modernity.

A. weber
B. habermas
C. ulrich beck
D. gidden
Answer» E.
562.

Indira Gandhi had stated in the Conference in 1972 that poverty was thegreatest polluter.

A. summit
B. saraac
C. stockholm
D. world
Answer» D. world
563.

----------- is the effect of undesirable changes in our surroundings that haveharmful effects on plants, animals and human beings.

A. pollution
B. degradation
C. deforestation
D. climate change
Answer» B. degradation
564.

World wide Fund for nature – India (WWF-I) was initiated in ------ at first.

A. new delhi
B. madras
C. pune
D. mumbai
Answer» E.
565.

ISAA stands for-

A. Ideal Scale for Assessment of
B. Indian Scale for Assessment of Autism
C. Indian Scale for Assessment of
D. International Scale for Assessment of
Answer» C. Indian Scale for Assessment of
566.

ASD stands for -

A. Autisim Special Disorder
B. Autisim Syndrome Disorder
C. Autism Sytem Disorder
D. Autism Spectrum Disorders
Answer» E.
567.

In learning disabilities, the name for mathematical disorder is:

A. Dyslexia
B. Dyspraxia
C. Dyscalculia
D. Dysphasia
Answer» D. Dysphasia
568.

Applied behavioural analysis (ABA) is often used to help children with which of the following conditions?

A. Dyslexia
B. Autism
C. Dyspraxia
D. Attentional deficit disorder
Answer» C. Dyspraxia
569.

A child witha cognitive disability may have -

A. memory problems, ,
B. awareness problems
C. difficulty in problem solving
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
570.

Polio,rickets,muscular dystropy are associated with which disorder-

A. LOCO MOTOR DISABILITIES
B. Autisim Special Disorder
C. Cognitive Impairment
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Autisim Special Disorder
571.

The apex authority to develop, recognize and regulate the course curriculum of Special Education

A. NPE, 1986
B. PWD ACT, 1995
C. The Rehabilitation
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
Answer» D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
572.

Enrolment and retention of all children in 6-14 years of age is the motive of-

A. RMSA
B. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)
C. EFA
D. All of the above
Answer» C. EFA
573.

A gifted Child will tend to surpass the average child in which of the following areas? …

A. Academic achievement
B. Breadth of interest and general versatility
C. physical health and well being
D. social maturity and pose
Answer» B. Breadth of interest and general versatility
574.

Success of inclusive education depends on

A. Community support
B. Attitudinal change among teachers
C. High quality teaching learning
D. High quality text books
Answer» C. High quality teaching learning
575.

The National Policy recognizes that Personswith Disabilities are valuable human resources for the country and seeks to create an environment that provides them equal opportunities, protection of their rights and full participation in society.

A. National Policy for Personswith Disabilities, 2006
B. National Policy for Personswith Disabilities, 2000
C. National Policy for Personswith Disabilities, 2004
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
Answer» B. National Policy for Personswith Disabilities, 2000
576.

normal growth and to enable them to face life with courage and confidence" This was the objective of-

A. Programe of Action 1992
B. NPE, 1986
C. National Policy for Personswith Disabilities, 2002
D. Integrated Education for Disabled Children (IEDC) scheme
Answer» C. National Policy for Personswith Disabilities, 2002
577.

GPI stands for-

A. General Population Index
B. Gender Parity Index
C. General Parity Index
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
Answer» C. General Parity Index
578.

A speech and language disorder, which is characterized by impairment in the ability to express by speech, write or use signs to communicate- this is which disorder?

A. Dysphasia
B. Dyspraxia
C. Nonverbal Learning Disorder
D. none of the above
Answer» B. Dyspraxia
579.

AAC stands for-

A. Alternative and augmentative
B. Assistive and Augmentive
C. Assistive and Augmentive
D. Augmented and accumilative
Answer» B. Assistive and Augmentive
580.

Poor muscle control, weaknessand fatigue, difficulty walking, talking, speaking, difficulty reaching things, difficulty doing complexor compound manipulations is related to-

A. VISUAL IMPAIRMENT
B. SPEECH IMPAIRMENT
C. Cognitive Impairment
D. Locomotormpairmen t
Answer» E.
581.

It was a combined effort of the Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) and UNICEF-

A. CWSN Act
B. Integrated Approach
C. Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992
D. Project Integrated Education for the Disabled (PIED)
Answer» E.
582.

Authoritarian level teaching is

A. Child-centered
B. Headmaster-centered
C. Teacher-centered
D. Experience-based
Answer» D. Experience-based
583.

The National Trust has established a National Resource Centre for display of available assistive devices at AADI (a registered organisation of the National Trust), New Delhi is called

A. Ladli scheme
B. Shakti
C. Sambhav
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
Answer» D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
584.

‘Synectics’ is the method used for catering to which categories of children? …

A. Backward children
B. Retarded children
C. Creative children
D. Gifted children
Answer» D. Gifted children
585.

Setting suitable learning Challenges, Responding to hildren diverse learnin needs,Overcominpotential barriers to learning and assessment for

A. Curriculum development
B. lesson planning
C. assessment and examinationgovernance
D. none of the above
Answer» B. lesson planning
586.

Reading Disorder is a developmental disorder and is characterised by reading achievement being significantly below standards expected for which of the following-

A. Chronological age
B. Schooling experience
C. IQ
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
587.

Which is not an assistive technology for Visually impaired students-

A. Computer screen magnification
B. Descriptive video services
C. Screen readers
D. Personal frequency modulation
Answer» E.
588.

What is the duty of RCI?

A. Regulate the law against violation of
B. Regulate the infrastructure of the
C. regulate and monitor facilities
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
589.

This landmark legislation seeks to protect and promote the rights of persons who within the disability sector, have been even more marginalized than others

A. The National Trust Act , 1999
B. The Tenth Plan (2002- 2007)
C. National Curriculum Framework, 2005
D. All of the above
Answer» B. The Tenth Plan (2002- 2007)
590.

Attempts to provide gifted education that aloows pupils to advance to a higher-level class covering material more suited to their abilities and preparedness is-

A. Buddy system
B. cooperative learning
C. Acceleration
D. Cluster Grouping
Answer» D. Cluster Grouping
591.

Adaptive driving aids, hand controls, wheelchair and other lifts, modified vans, or other motor vehicles used for personal transportation

A. Vehicle Modifications
B. Sensory aids for vision/hearing impaired
C. Computer Access Aids
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Sensory aids for vision/hearing impaired
592.

What does SEN stand for?

A. Special educational needs
B. Social education needs
C. Spatial emotional negotiation
D. Special and exceptional needs
Answer» B. Social education needs
593.

A disability may be present in which of the following?

A. Speech, hearing or eyesight
B. Mobility, perception or memory
C. Continence, dexterity or physical coordination
D. All of these
Answer» E.
594.

The European Union is an example of ______.

A. monetary union.
B. free trade area.
C. common market.
D. economic union.
Answer» E.
595.

SAOIL is ______.

A. Steel authority of India ltd .
B. School authority of India ltd.
C. State authority of India ltd.
D. Span authority of India ltd.
Answer» B. School authority of India ltd.
596.

External factors affecting a business environment also be referred to ____factors

A. Controllable
B. Uncontrollable factors
C. Relevant
D. Global
Answer» C. Relevant
597.

Under ____ economic system, all the economic activities of the country are controlledand regulated by the government in the interest of the Public

A. Capitalism
B. Socialism
C. Democratic
D. Republic
Answer» C. Democratic
598.

The legal system in India is based on

A. Common law.
B. Civil law.
C. Theocratic law.
D. Hindu law.
Answer» E.
599.

Population is a component of the ______environment

A. Demographic
B. Social
C. Natural
D. Technology
Answer» B. Social
600.

What is the main occupation of Kshatriyas?

A. engage in cleaning.
B. engaged in trade.
C. engaged in army work.
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above