Environmental Awareness Trivia Quiz!
- 1."World Environmental Day" and "World Water Day" are observed on?
- A.
World Environment Day on 3rd June and World Water Day on 21st March
- B.
World Environment Day on 22nd March and World Water Day on 5thJune
- C.
World Environment Day on 5th June and World Water Day on 23rd March
- D.
World Environment Day on 5th June and World Water Day on 22nd March
- 2.Grassland is an example of which type of ecosystem?
- A.
Aquatic
- B.
Terrestrial
- C.
Wetland
- D.
Desert
- 3.Almost 99% of clean air consists of two gases which are-
- A.
Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen
- B.
Oxygen and Carbon dioxide
- C.
Carbon dioxide and Argon
- D.
Nitrogen and Oxygen
- 4.Which of the country is known for global megabiodiveristy hotspot comprises more than 55000 flowering plant?
- A.
India
- B.
Chaina
- C.
Brazil
- D.
Bangladesh
- 5.Which area of Western Ghats known for floral biodiversity and became a part of a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in the year2012?
- A.
Bhimashankar
- B.
Kas Plateau
- C.
Matheran Hill
- D.
Amboli Ghat
- 6.Which of the following is a non-conventional source of energy does not responsible for any kind of pollution-
- A.
Coal
- B.
Naturalgas
- C.
Solar
- D.
Petroleum
- 7.Which is the biggest thermal power plant in India?
- A.
Anpara Thermal Power Plant
- B.
Vindhyachal Thermal Power Plant
- C.
Renusagar Thermal Power Plant
- D.
Trombay Thermal Power Plant
- 8.The cyclone hit to West Bengal and Orissa coast in May 2020 caused the fatalities around 128-
- A.
Phyan
- B.
Amphan
- C.
Nisarg
- D.
Phailin
- 9.Who is known as father of green revolution in India?
- A.
MS Swaminathan
- B.
Vinobha Bhave
- C.
V Kurien
- D.
C Subhramanian
- 10.The city known as a “The Garden City” as well as “Silicon City” of India.
- A.
Mumbai
- B.
Chennai
- C.
Bangalore
- D.
Hyderabad
- 11.Changes in the environment observed due to lockdown are-
- A.
A) Improvement in air quality
- B.
B) Cleaning of the river water
- C.
C) Both A & B
- D.
D) None of these
- 12.It is not a major consequence of Global Warming-
- A.
Climatic changes
- B.
Rise of mean sea level of water
- C.
Submergence of coastal lowland areas
- D.
Formation of mountain ranges
- 13.If the areas in and around cities generally warmer than comparable rural areas is known as
- A.
Smart CityIsland
- B.
Urban HeatIsland
- C.
Green CityIsland
- D.
Sustainable City Island
- 14.The fundamental objectives of Environmental Education are-
- A.
To create awareness about the optimized rational use of natural resources
- B.
To decide and enact the socio-cultural and economic actions to maintain ecological balance
- C.
To act aggressively for environment conservation
- D.
All of theabove
- 15.The primary objective of Ecotourism is
- A.
Conservation of Environment
- B.
Promotion of Literature
- C.
Protection of constitutional rights
- D.
Revolution in Technology
- 16.It is comparatively perfect plastic and e-waste disposal method-
- A.
Landfill
- B.
Burning
- C.
Recycling
- D.
Dumping
- 17.The main source of Ganga river water pollution is-
- A.
Sewage water
- B.
Volcanic eruption
- C.
Rainwater
- D.
None of above
- 18.A famous environmentalist who is associated with Chipko Movement related to conservation of forest.
- A.
Sunderlal Bahuguna
- B.
Medha Patkar
- C.
Sunita Narain
- D.
Vandana Shiva
- 19.The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development was convened in Rio de Janeiro from June 3rd to 14th June 1992 which is also known as-
- A.
Global Summit
- B.
World Summit
- C.
Earth Summit
- D.
Nature Summit
- 20.The Environment Protection Act enacted in India in the year-
- A.
1980
- B.
1987
- C.
1986
- D.
1990
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