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Ecology and Environment MCQ

192 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 3 of 8

Q51. Triclosan', considered harmful when exposed to high levels for a long time, is most likely present in which of the following?

  1. AFood preservatives
  2. BFruit-ripening substances
  3. CReused plastic containers
  4. DToiletries
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Answer: D) Toiletries

Q52. Which of the following constitute a food chain?

  1. AGrass → Wheat → Mango
  2. BGrass → Goat → Human
  3. CGoat → Crow → Elephant
  4. DGrass → Fish → Goat
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Answer: B) Grass → Goat → Human

Q53. Kishtwar National Park is located in :

  1. AJharkhand
  2. BJammu and Kashmir
  3. CHimachal Pradesh
  4. DUttarakhand
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Answer: B) Jammu and Kashmir

Q54. Which one of the following is not a human made environment?

  1. ASwimming pool
  2. BZoo
  3. CLake
  4. DGarden
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Answer: C) Lake

Q55. Gir National Park is situated in :

  1. AWest Bengal
  2. BGujarat
  3. CRajasthan
  4. DAssam
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Answer: B) Gujarat

Q56. Which one of the following weeds is effective in controlling water pollution caused by industrial effluents?

  1. AParthenium
  2. BElephant grass
  3. CWater hycinth
  4. DMogar grass
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Answer: A) Parthenium

Q57. In which of the following state of India the only floating park in the world is situated?

  1. AMeghalaya
  2. BManipur
  3. CTripura
  4. DAssam
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Answer: B) Manipur

Q58. What are the substances which contaminate the air called?

  1. ASmoke
  2. BAir pollutants
  3. CDust
  4. DExhausts
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Answer: B) Air pollutants

Q59. Which sanctuary in India is famous for Rhinoceros and in which state is it located?

  1. AGir, Gujarat
  2. BKaziranga, Assam
  3. CRanthambore, Rajasthan
  4. DCorbett, Uttarakhand
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Answer: B) Kaziranga, Assam

Q60. Which of the following has Maximum bio-diversity?

  1. ADesert
  2. BRiver
  3. CPolar Region
  4. DTropical Region
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Answer: D) Tropical Region

Q61. Who was the pioneer of Chipko movement of 1973?

  1. ASambaji
  2. BBaba Amte
  3. CSunderlal Bahuguna
  4. DMedha Patkar
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Answer: C) Sunderlal Bahuguna

Q62. ……… acts as a shield absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

  1. AChlorofluorocarbons
  2. BStratosphere
  3. COzone hole
  4. DGreenhouse
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Answer: B) Stratosphere

Q63. Any undesirable change in physical, chemical or biological characteristis of air, land, water or soil is called____

  1. AGreenhouse effect
  2. BSolid wastes
  3. CPollution
  4. DDeforestation
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Answer: C) Pollution

Q64. Which one of the following is not a major abiotic factors?

  1. ATemperature
  2. BWater
  3. CLight
  4. DAir
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Answer: D) Air

Q65. Which state in India has made roof top rainwater harvesting structure compulsory to all the houses in the state?

  1. AMaharashtra
  2. BKerala
  3. CTamil Nadu
  4. DOdisha
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Answer: C) Tamil Nadu

Q66. In the biosphere living beings are inter-related and interdependent on each other for survival. This life supporting system is known as the ……….

  1. AEcosystem
  2. BMountain range
  3. CForest
  4. DAtmosphere
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Answer: A) Ecosystem

Q67. Sullage water is …………….

  1. AWaste water released from kitchen
  2. BWaste water released from toilets
  3. CWaste water released from factories
  4. DWaste water released from hospitals
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Answer: A) Waste water released from kitchen

Q68. Presence of large amounts of nutrients in water also causes excessive growth of ……… algae.

  1. ABiomagnification
  2. BAlgal bloom
  3. CPlanktonic
  4. DEutrophication
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Answer: C) Planktonic

Q69. Which of the following synthetic chemical is responsible for ozone layer depletion?

  1. ABiomagnification
  2. BChlorofluorocarbons
  3. CPolyvinylchloride
  4. DMethanol
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Answer: B) Chlorofluorocarbons

Q70. What is a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains called?

  1. AFood cycle
  2. BFood chain
  3. CFood web
  4. DFood system
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Answer: C) Food web

Q71. Guru Ghasidas National Park is located in :

  1. AChhattisgarh
  2. BUttar Pradesh
  3. CBihar
  4. DMadhya Pradesh
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Answer: A) Chhattisgarh

Q72. 10 percent law is related with___

  1. ATransfer of energy as food from one tropic level to other
  2. BTransfer of heat from one matter to another
  3. CTransfer of Birds from one zone to another
  4. DTransfer of water from one zone to another
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Answer: A) Transfer of energy as food from one tropic level to other

Q73. Which is not Green House Gas?

  1. ACH₄
  2. BCFC
  3. CSO₂
  4. DN₂O
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Answer: C) SO₂

Q74. Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which state?

  1. AUttar Pradesh
  2. BKarnataka
  3. CMadhya Pradesh
  4. DBihar
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Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh

Q75. A narrow zone where land, water and air interact is called ………..

  1. AEnvironment
  2. BBiosphere
  3. CAtmosphere
  4. DHydrosphere
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Answer: B) Biosphere

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