Previous year MCQs

General science UPPSC 2005 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following is not related with ecological balance?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Industrial Management

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Industrial Management”.
Ecological balance refers to the equilibrium between living organisms and their environment. Activities that directly influence this balance include water management, afforestation, and wildlife protection. Industrial management, while important for environmental impact, does not directly relate to maintaining ecological balance.

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