Q.1909·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyPeople by and large are concerned with and pursue self-interest. They are unlikely to be motivated under a prudent and sustainable fashion. They are unlikely to be motivated under the following conditions: if their resources are limited, or if the degradation of any particular portion affects them very little; or if they have vast, or that degradation of any particular portion affects them very little; or if they have vast, or that degradation of any particular portion affects them very little; or if they have open before them possibilities of substitution as any one resource element is depleted, or if their control over the resource base is tenuous, so that others may, at any time, deplete a resource they value, even if they use it in a restrained fashion. Indeed, exhaustive use is highly likely when any one of these three conditions obtains. It is only when people perceive their resource catchments as limited, and their control over the resource base as not readily feasible, and when they are motivated by the necessity of maintaining the resource base in a locality, retaining control over their resource base are most likely to fulfill three prerequisites for sustainable resource use; and therefore to behave in ways conducive to the conservation of biodiversity within their localities. Why, according to the writer can't people be motivated to use a resource identity? 1.They feel that others may overuse the resource 2.It is possible to substitute the resource 3.Abundance of the resource Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.1910·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyThe flash of lightning is seen before the thunderstorm is heard. It verifies thatView question
Q.1911·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyThe potential difference between the two end terminals of an electric heater is 220 V and the current through it is 0.5 A. What would be the current through the heater if the potential difference across the terminals of the heater is reduced to 120 V?View question
Q.1912·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyBuckminster fullerene, which looks like a football, is an allotropic form ofView question
Q.1913·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. 'Devise' and 'Device'View question
Q.1914·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. 'Discrete' and 'Discreet'View question
Q.1915·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this question each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. To neglect a warning is to invite danger.View question
Q.1916·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. 'Hail' and 'Hale'View question
Q.1917·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. 'Metal' and 'Mettle'View question
Q.1918·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. 'Conscious' and 'Conscience'View question
Q.1919·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyThe angles A, B and C of a triangle ABC are in the ratio 3 : 5 : 4. What is the value of a + b + √2c equal to?View question
Q.1920·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyThe angles A, B and C of a triangle ABC are in the ratio 3 : 5 : 4. What is the ratio of a² : b² : c²?View question
Q.1921·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. 'Principal' and 'Principle'View question
Q.1922·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyThe line x + y = 4 cuts the line joining P(–1, 1) and Q(5, 7) at R. What is PR : RQ equal to?View question
Q.1923·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. 'Plane' and 'Plain'View question
Q.1924·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. 'Pail' and 'Pale'View question
Q.1925·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this question each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. I abandoned the task due to indolence .View question
Q.1926·Miscellaneous·2023·EasyIn this questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly. 'Dissent' and 'Descent'View question