Quiz On "World Environment Day-2020" Organized By Deptt. Of Microbiology, Y. C. College Lakhandur, Dist- Bhandara.
.
- 1.Who is the present Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change?
- A.
Harsh Vardhan
- B.
Prakash Javadekar
- C.
Veerappa Moily
- D.
Maneka Gandhi
- 2.Swachh Bharat Abhiyan started on ……….
- A.
2nd Oct, 2014.
- B.
2nd Oct, 2016.
- C.
2nd Oct, 2018.
- D.
2nd Oct, 2019.
- 3.Which Indian Prime Minister launched the Ganges Action Plans (GAPs)?
- A.
Narendra Modi.
- B.
Rajiv Gandhi.
- C.
Indira Gandhi.
- D.
Manmohan Singh.
- 4.World Forestry Day is celebrated on ______.
- A.
20th March
- B.
24th March
- C.
21th March
- D.
1st April
- 5.Which is the cleanest city in India in 2019?
- A.
Ujjain.
- B.
Indore.
- C.
Surat.
- D.
Mysore.
- 6.In which of the following states does Ganga originates?
- A.
Utter Pradesh
- B.
Uttarakhand.
- C.
Himanchal Pradesh.
- D.
Bihar.
- 7.Which is the largest national park in India?
- A.
Hemis National Park
- B.
Desert National Park
- C.
Kanha National Park
- D.
Kaziranga National Park
- 8.Which of the following is a biodiversity hotspot in India?
- A.
Eastern Ghats
- B.
Western Rajasthan
- C.
Eastern Himalaya’s
- D.
None of the above.
- 9.Which sector is the largest consumer of fresh water in India?
- A.
Industry.
- B.
Power.
- C.
Domestic.
- D.
Agriculture.
- 10.Name the Rajasthani community that has started the Chipko Movement to prevent the felling of Khejri Trees?
- A.
Rajputs
- B.
Jain.
- C.
Bishnois
- D.
Marvaris
- 11.What are the consequences of destroying rainforest?
- A.
Loss of world species of plants and animal
- B.
Loss of different species of microorganism
- C.
Disappearance of possible cures for life threatening disease
- D.
All of the above
- 12.70% of our atmospheric oxygen (nearly 3 out of 4 breathes you take anywhere on the planet) is due to ______.
- A.
Boreal forest
- B.
Rainforests
- C.
Photosynthesizing ocean organisms
- D.
None of the above.
- 13.Which gas is mainly responsible for greenhouse effect?
- A.
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
- B.
Methane (CH4)
- C.
Nitrous oxide (N2O)
- D.
Water vapor (H2O)
- E.
None of the above
- 14.Which is the most common non-commercial biological fuel in a large number of developing countries?
- A.
Crop residue
- B.
Animal dung
- C.
Fuel-wood
- D.
Coal.
- 15.Which of the following gas is mainly responsible for Global Warming?
- A.
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
- B.
Hydrofluorocarbons
- C.
Methane (CH4)
- D.
Nitrous oxide (N2O)
- 16.What is the most common type of debris that litters our oceans?
- A.
Bags
- B.
Plastic beverage bottles
- C.
Cigarettes butts.
- D.
Food packaging
- 17.There are three kinds of deserts in India: Sand Desert, Salt Desert, and Cold Desert. One of the states has a cold desert. Name it.
- A.
Jammu and Kashmir.
- B.
Himachal Pradesh
- C.
Rajasthan
- D.
Gujarat.
- 18.Which State topped the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Index for 2019-20.
- A.
Karnatka
- B.
Maharashtra.
- C.
Kerala.
- D.
Odisha.
- 19.Which country witnessed the sharpest reduction in Malaria cases in 2018?
- A.
Pakisthan.
- B.
Sri Lanka.
- C.
Bangladesh.
- D.
India.
- 20.Which is the largest National Park in Maharashtra?
- A.
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
- B.
Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve
- C.
Chandoli Natioal Park
- D.
Navegaon National Park
- 21.Which state of India has highest forest cover?
- A.
Asam.
- B.
Maharashtra.
- C.
Madhya Pradesh.
- D.
Jammu Kashmir.
Questions: 23 | Attempts: 239 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011
-
Sample QuestionAuthentic:
Questions: 21 | Attempts: 200 | Last updated: Jun 5, 2020
-
Sample QuestionWho is the present Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change?
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 244 | Last updated: Jan 17, 2019
-
Sample QuestionWhich brand(s) are part of the Provide Commerce family? Select ALL that apply.
Back to top