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Ecology and Environment MCQ

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

Q176. …………… gases trap heat in the atmosphere which makes the Earth warmer, causing global warming.

  1. AGreenhouse
  2. BNobel
  3. CElemental
  4. DCompound
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Answer: A) Greenhouse

Q177. ………… was named the cleanest city in the 'Swachh Survekshan Survey 2019'.

  1. AIndore
  2. BUjjain
  3. CMysuru
  4. DSurat
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Answer: A) Indore

Q178. World's first camel hospital is located in which city?

  1. ATehran
  2. BJaipur
  3. CBikaner
  4. DDubai
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Answer: D) Dubai

Q179. Harsh Vardhan, the union minister for Environment, Forest and Climate change launched the India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP). On which day was ICAP released?

  1. A26th January
  2. B8th March
  3. C15th February
  4. D27th February
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Answer: B) 8th March

Q180. Which of the following is the national bird of China?

  1. ABarn Owl
  2. BRobin
  3. CRed-Crowned Crane
  4. DParrot
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Answer: C) Red-Crowned Crane

Q181. Kyoto Protocol's first commitment period started in 2008 and ended in:

  1. A2010
  2. B2012
  3. C2011
  4. D2013
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Answer: B) 2012

Q182. The book 'silent spring' published in 1962 which set the tone for an environment movement in the world, was written by ____

  1. ACarolyn Merchant
  2. BKarl Marx
  3. CRachel Carson
  4. DRajgopalan
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Answer: C) Rachel Carson

Q183. The discussion on 'Sustainable Development' was started after submitting a report on environment to the United Nation in 1987. That report was

  1. AFirst report on climate change
  2. BOur common future
  3. CSecond report on climate change
  4. DFifth assessment report
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Answer: B) Our common future

Q184. How many more 'Ramsar Sites' were added to Uttar Pradesh in January, 2020?

  1. A3
  2. B6
  3. C9
  4. D12
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Answer: B) 6

Q185. Which one of the following is NOT a major causes of Wildlife Extinction?

  1. ALoss of Natural habitat
  2. BTo make fire in the forest
  3. CIllegal commercial trade of wildlife
  4. DFast pace of population growth
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Answer: D) Fast pace of population growth

Q186. With reference to the Biosphere Reserves of India, which of the following is NOT a Biosphere Reserve?

  1. AAchankamar
  2. BAgasthyamalai
  3. CDachigam
  4. DNokrek
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Answer: A) Achankamar

Q187. Which National Park among the following is the largest protected area in the Eastern Himalayan sub-region?

  1. ABandipur National Park
  2. BKeibul Lamjao National Park
  3. CJim Corbett National Park
  4. DNamdapha National Park
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Answer: D) Namdapha National Park

Q188. Which of the following is NOT located in Odisha?

  1. AMayurbhanj Elephant Reserve
  2. BSambalpur Elephant Reserve
  3. CSonitpur Elephant Reserve
  4. DMahanadi Elephant Reserve
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Answer: C) Sonitpur Elephant Reserve

Q189. Which ISO certification pertains to Environment Management Systems?

  1. A9001
  2. B14001
  3. C22000
  4. D27001
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Answer: B) 14001

Q190. The Arid Forest Research Institute is located in ………….

  1. AJaipur
  2. BJodhpur
  3. CDehradun
  4. DAhmedabad
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Answer: B) Jodhpur

Q191. Ozone at the higher level of the atmosphere is a product of ………… acting on oxygen molecules.

  1. AGamma rays
  2. BX-rays
  3. CUV radiation
  4. DIR radiation
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Answer: C) UV radiation

Q192. In which district of Karnataka is the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary located?

  1. AMandya
  2. BUdupi
  3. CHassan
  4. DKodagu
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Answer: D) Kodagu

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