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Question 1: What is the main cause of Soil erosion?
(A). Industrialization
(B). Deforestation
(C). Earthquake
(D). Roads Construction
Ans: (B). Deforestation
Question 2: Where is situated Dudhwa National Park?
(A). Madhya Pradesh
(B). Uttar Pradesh
(C). Rajasthan
(D). Haryana
Ans: (B). Uttar Pradesh
Question 3: The name of India derived from which river?
(A). Indus River
(B). Ganges River
(C). Brahmaputra River
(D). Sutlej River
Ans: (A). Indus River
Question 4: When was established the National Defence Academy?
(A). 1951
(B). 1952
(C). 1953
(D). 1954
Ans: (D). 1954
Question 5: What is the percentage of CO2 in the atmosphere?
(A). 0.0391 Percent
(B). 0.1001 Percent
(C). 1.0001 Percent
(D). 0.1001 Percent
Ans: (A). 0.0391 Percent
Question 6: Which is the most polluted city in the world?
(A). Faridabad
(B). Varanasi
(C). Kanpur
(D). Lucknow
Ans: (C). Kanpur
Question 7: Who is known as the father of Indian environmental science?
(A). Ramdeo Mishra
(B). Sunderlal Bahuguna
(C). Vinobha Bhave
(D). Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ans: (A). Ramdeo Mishra
Question 8: Which of the following animal has the highest blood pressure?
(A). Elephant
(B). Giraffe
(C). Lion
(D). Rabbit
Ans: (B). Giraffe
Question 9: Where is located at Silent Valley National Park?
(A). Odisha
(B). Kerala
(C). Tamil Nadu
(D). West Bengal
Ans: (B). Kerala
Question 10: Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world’s_______?
(A). Longest railway station
(B). Highest railway station
(C). Largest Railway Station
(D). None of the above
Ans: (C). Largest Railway Station
Question 11: The world’s first-ever thermal battery plant has been inaugurated in which Indian state?
(A). Andhra Pradesh
(B). Himachal Pradesh
(C). Karnataka
(D). Odisha
Ans: (A). Andhra Pradesh
Question 12: What is the name of the world’s first Greenhouse gases Observing Satellite launched by Japan in 2009?
(A). Ibuki
(B). Tadami
(C). Akatsuki
(D). Hayabusa
Ans: (A). Ibuki
Question 13: Fathometer is used to measure________?
(A). Earthquakes
(B). Rainfalls
(C). Ocean Depth
(D). Sound Intensity
Ans: (C). Ocean Depth
Question 14: What is the largest land in the human body?
(A). Liver
(B). Adrenal
(C). Pituitary
(D). Pineal
Ans: (A). Liver
Question 15: Which of the following is India’s first National Marine Park?
(A). Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
(B). Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch
(C). Rani Jhansi Marine National Park
(D). Gulf of Myanmar Marine National Park
Ans: (B). Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch
Question 16: Parambikulam Tiger Reserve is located is which state?
(A). Andhra Pradesh
(B). Kerala
(C). Tamil Nadu
(D). Karnataka
Ans: (B). Kerala
Question 17: Who is known as the father of Indian Green Revolution?
(A). V Kurien
(B). C Subramanian
(C). MS Swaminathan
(D). None of the Above
Ans: (C). MS Swaminathan
Question 18: Famous environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna is associated with which movement?
(A). Save Silent Valley
(B). Narmada Bachao
(C). Chipko Movement
(D). Jhola Andolan
Ans: (C). Chipko Movement
Question 19: Who designed the Indian Parliament in New Delhi?
(A). Gustave Eiffel
(B). Le Corbusier
(C). Edwin Landseer Lutyens
(D). Bonanno Pisano
Ans: (C). Edwin Landseer Lutyens
Question 20: Who among the following chairs the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) in India?
(A). Prime Minister
(B). Ministry of Environment and Forest
(C). Environment Secretary
(D). A renowned environmentalist of the country
Ans: (A). Prime Minister
Question 21: Which Animal has the largest brain in the world?
(A). Dolphin
(B). Octopus
(C). Blue Whale
(D). Sperm Whale
Ans: (D). Sperm Whale
Question 22: In which of the following state Asiatic lion is the state animal?
(A). Rajasthan
(B). Haryana
(C). Punjab
(D). Gujarat
Ans: (D). Gujarat
Question 23: Which geologist introduced first the term ‘Biosphere’?
(A). Charles Darwin
(B). Eduard Sues
(C). Matthew Maury
(D). Arthur Tinsley
Ans: (B). Eduard Sues
Question 24: Gyan Bharati Reserve, a Biosphere Reserve of India is located in which of the following state?
(A). West Bengal
(B). Astrakhan
(C). Gujarat
(D). Bihar
Ans: (C). Gujarat
Question 25: Which of the following is an air pollutant?
(A). Nitrogen
(B). Carbon Dioxide
(C). Carbon Monoxide
(D). Oxygen
Ans: (C). Carbon Monoxide
Question 26: Who is considered the founder of earth day?
(A). Gaylord Nelson
(B). Aldo Leopold
(C). William Proxmire
(D). Danis Hayes
Ans: (A). Gaylord Nelson
Question 27: What is the renewable source of Energy?
(A). Coal
(B). Petroleum
(C). Plants
(D). Uranium
Ans: (C). Plants
Question 28: Which among the following is India’s first state to release a Climate Change Action Plan?
(A). Himachal Pradesh
(B). Delhi
(C). Haryana
(D). Kerala
Ans: (B). Delhi
Question 29: Which among the following is the unit of measurement of the “Ecological Footprint”?
(A). Global Hectare
(B). Gallon Per Capita
(C). Cubic Meter
(D). Man Hour
Ans: (A). Global Hectare
Question 30: Nokrek Biosphere reserve is located in which of the following states?
(A). Assam
(B). Meghalaya
(C). Manipur
(D). Tripura
Ans: (B). Meghalaya
Question 31: Which among the following is the unit of measurement of the "Ecological Footprint"?
(A). Global Hectare
(B). Gallon Per Capita
(C). Cubic Meter
(D). Man Hour
Ans: (A). Global Hectare
Question 32: Nokrek Biosphere reserve is located in which of the following states?
(A). Assam
(B). Meghalaya
(C). Manipur
(D). Tripura
Ans: (B). Meghalaya
Question 33: Minamata disease are first detected in…………..?
(A). Mexico
(B). Japan
(C). USA
(D). India
Ans: (B). Japan
Question 34: Silviculture is the management of………..?
(A). Rivers
(B). Lakes
(C). Hills
(D). Forests
Ans: (D). Forests
Question 35: Which among following World Heritage site of India is owned by two states?
(A). Valley of Flowers National Park
(B). Mountain Railways of India
(C). Sundarban National Park
(D). Kalka Shimla Railway
Ans: (D). Kalka Shimla Railway
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