Test
Environment
Lecture-1 to 10
1. Which among the following are the methods of the treatment of cancer ?
a. Chemotherapy
b. Radiotherapy
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
2. Hepatitis affects which among the following organ of the human body ?
a. Heart
b. Lung
c. Liver
d. Kidney
3. Which among the following lentil is used for the treatment of diabetes ?
a. Arhar
b. Moong
c. Chana
d. Urad
4. Which Article of the Constitution of India contains the duty of the citizen to protect the Environment in India ?
a. Article 48-A
b. Article 49-A
c. Article 50-A
d. Article 51-A
5. ……………………can be reduced with breastfeeding and more intake of Vitamin A.
a. Chickenpox
b. Smallpox
c. Pneumonia
d. Measles
6. …………………… study of the causative factors of disease.
a. Entomology
b. Etiology
c. Entomology
d. Entography
7. ………………are human causes for the degradation of the environment.
a. Biological
b. Botanical
c. Zoological
d. Anthropogenic
8. Which crop is used for the production of the Bio-Diesel ?
a. Corn
b. Sugarcane
c. Jatropha curcas
d. Hibiscus esculentus
9. …………….. crops are highly susceptible to pathogens.
a. Monoculture
b. Biculture
c. Polyculture
d. Mixed-cropping
10. A ………………is any reservoir, natural or otherwise, that absorbs more carbon than it releases, and thereby lowers the concentration of CO or CO2.
a. carbon store
b. carbon niche
c. carbon sink
d. carbon emission
11…………….is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location.
a. Endemism
b. Pandemism
c. Epidemism
d. Omnism
12. When is the Hiroshima Day observed ?
a. August 6
b. August 10
c. August 15
d. August 22
13. When is the World Ozone Day observed ?
a. September 10
b. September 16
c. September 22
d. September 29
14. ……………. is the method of sterilization in the male.
a. Tubectomy
b. Vasectomy
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
15. Which city is the largest city in India in terms of population ?
a. Delhi
b. Chennai
c. Kolkata
d. Mumbai
16. Tuberculosis is caused by which among the following ?
a. Virus
b. Bacteria
c. Parasite
d. Any pathogen
17. Which among the following disease is not water borne?
a. Cholera
b. Diarrhoea
c. Dysentery
d. Rickets
18. Plasmodium causes ……….
a. Malaria
b. Dengue
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
19. Aedes Agypti Mosquito causes ……………..
a. Malaria
b. Dengue
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
20. Anemia is deficiency of ………………….
a. Red Blood Cells
b. White Blood Cells
c. Platelets
d. Blood Plasma
21. Arsenic can be overcome by eating …………….. rich food.
a. Fat
b. Carbohydrate
c. Protein
d. None of the given
22. In which year Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster occurred ?
a. 1983 AD
b. 1984 AD
c. 1985 AD
d. 1986 AD
23. In which year the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was passed ?
a. 1980 AD
b. 1981 AD
c. 1983 AD
c. 1984 AD
24. In which year the Wildlife Protection Act was passed ?
a. 1970 AD
b. 1971 AD
c. 1972 AD
d. 1973 AD
25. Which among the following are the protected areas for the protection of animals and plants ?
a. National Parks
b. Wildlife Sanctuaries
c. Biosphere Reserves
d. All of the given
26. In which year the Indian Forest Act was passed ………….-
a. 1927 AD
b. 1928 AD
c. 1929 AD
d. 1930 AD
27. In which year the Forest (Conservation) Act was passed ?
a. 1977 AD
b. 1978 AD
c. 1979 AD
d. 1980 AD
28. After the 73rd Amendment Act to the Constitution of India in 1992 AD the ……………. were allowed to manage the local forest.
a. Municipalities
b. Panchyats
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
29. What is the full form of EIA ?
a. Environment Instrumental Assessment
b. Environment Impact Assessment
c. Environment Import Assessment
d. Environment Internal Assessment
30. The new projects where no development has taken place are called ……………
a. Brown Field Projects
b. White Field Projects
c. Green Field Projects
d. Purple Field Projects
31. When is the World Wetland Day is observed ?
a. February 1
b. February 2
c. February 3
d. February 4
32. When is the World Water Day observed ?
a. March 19
b. March 20
c. March 21
d. March 22
33. When is the World Health Day observed ?
a. April 5
b. April 6
c. April 7
d. April 8
34. When is the Earth Day observed ?
a. April 19
b. April 20
c. April 21
d. April 22
35. When is the World Environment Day observed ?
a. June 1
b. June 7
c. June 3
d. June 5
36. When is the World Population Day observed ?
a. June 11
b. July 11
c. August 11
d. September 11
37. Khjeri tree is the state tree of which state in India ?
a. Maharashtra
b. Gujarat
c. Rajasthan
d. Karnataka
38. In which state of India Sunderlal Bahurguna and Chandiprasad Bhatt started the Chipko Movement ?
a. Uttrakhand
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Himachal Pradesh
d. Haryana
39. Shantiniketan University taught an environment based philosophy. Who was the founder of the Shantiniketan University ?
a. Madan Mohan Malviya
b. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
c. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
d. Rabindranath Tagore
40. Ficus religiosa is the botanical name of the which among the following tree ?
a. Banyan Tree
b. Basil Plant
c. Peepal Tree
d. Eucalyptus
41. Which process is used for the cleaning of water ?
a. Chlorination
b. Root Canal Therapy
c. Hydration
d. Chemopathy
42. ……………… is the main gas produced in the Anaerobic Digester.
a. Methane
b. Carbon dioxide
c. Oxygen
d. Propane
43. Sound is measured in ……………..
a. Dobson
b. Decibel
c. Newton
d. Pascal
44. Yellow cake is the alternative name of which among the following ?
a. Plutonium
b. Uranium
c. Thorium
d. None of the given
45. It takes …………to make a one ton of paper.
a. 10 trees
b. 13 trees
c. 17 trees
d. 21 trees
46. Tsunami is a ………….. word.
a. Korean
b. Chinese
c. Japanese
d. Mongolian
47. In which year the Stockholm Conference was organized ?
a. 1969 AD
b. 1970 AD
c. 1971 AD
d. 1972 AD
48. Tehri Dam is located in the state of ……………
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Uttrakhand
c. Himachal Pradesh
d. Haryana
49. Sardar Sarovar Dam Project is located on which river …………
a. Tehri
b. Son
c. Chambal
d. Narmada
50. Jarawas are the tribes of ………………..
a. Lakshdweep
b. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
c. Sikkim
d. Arunachal Pradesh
51. Which kind of bacteria breaks the organic waste in the presence of the oxygen ?
a. Anaerobic Bacteria
b. Aerobic Bacteria
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
52. When water soluble inorganic plant nutrients added to water , they promote excessive growth. This excessive growth due to added nutrients is called ……………-
a. Bio Accumulation
b. Eutrophication
c. Biomagnification ‘
d. None of the given
53. The deposit of the pesticides in the body through food chain or food pyramid is called ………
a. Bio-Accumulation
b. Eutrophication
c. Biomagnification ‘
d. None of the given
54. DDT was largely used in the ………..-
a. Dengue Eradication
b. Malaria Eradication
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
55. In which year the Government of India launched the Ganga Action Plan.
a. 1980 AD
b. 1982 AD
c. 1983 AD
d. 1985 AD
56. The top layer or the surface little layer, called the ……….., consists mostly of the freshly fallen and partially decomposed leaves, twigs, animal waste, fungi and other organic materials.
a. O-horizon
b. A-Horizon
c. B-Horizon
d. None of the given
57. Soils with equal mixture of clay, sand , silt, and humus are called…………..-
a. Alluvials
b. Red soils
c. Loams
d. None of the given
58. Which among the following nutrient is not the major micro nutrient ?
a. Potasium
b. Phosphorus
c. Nitrogen
d. Boron
59. Mice/Rats are killed by …………..
a. Pesticide
b. Insecticide
c. Rodenticide
d. Herbicide
60. Azadirachta indica is the variety of which among the following ?
a. Peepal
b. Neem
c. Banyan
d. Eucalyptus
61. In ………….. ionization of the gases is a major phenomenon.
a. Troposphere
b. Thermosphere
c. Stratosphere
d. Exosphere
62.Which among the following is not a kind of pollutant ?
a. Ozone
b. Water Vapour
c. Carbon di Oxide
d. None of the given
63. …………. smog occurred in the year 1952 AD.
a. Madrid
b. Paris
c. London
d. Portugal
64. Which among the following is not a kind of the respiratory disease ?
a. Bronchitis
b. Asthema
c. Asbestosis
d. None of the given
65. Which among the following gas is measure in the Dobson Unit ?
a. Carbon di Oxide
b. Nitrogen
c. Hydrogen
d. Ozone
66. ………………Protocol in 1992 is aimed at controlling the production and consumption of ozone-depleting substances.
a. Ottawa
b. Winnipeg
c. Montreal
d. None of the given
67. Which fuel standards are operative in India ?
a. Bharat Stage-III
b. Bharat Stage-IV
c. Bharat Stage-V
d. Bharat Stage-VI
68. The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute is situated in which among the following city of India?
a. Jaipur
b. Chennai
c. Nagpur
d. Hyderabad
69. In which year the Bhopal Gas Disaster occurred ?
a. 1981 AD
b. 1982 AD
c. 1983 AD
d. 1984 AD
70. When was the Environment Protection Act passed ?
a. 1983 AD
b. 1984 AD
c. 1985 AD
d. 1986 AD
71. In which part of India the Indian Wild Ass is found ?
a. Sunderbans
b. Western Ghats
c. Rann of Kutch
d. Eastern Ghats
72. Which state in India is famous for one-horned Rhino is found ?
a. Arunachal Pradesh
b. Assam
c. Manipur
d. Nagaland
73. The Gir Forest in Gujarat is famous for which among the following animal ?
a. Tiger
b. Lion
c. Elephant
d. Wild Dog
74. Mahseer is the variety of which among the following ?
a. Hangul
b. Leopard
c. Fish
d. Pygmy Hog
75. The artificial conservation of species outside their natural environment is called ……..-
a. In-situ Conservation
b. Ex-situ Conservation
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
76. Where is the Silent Valley located in India ?
a. Kerala
b. Odisha
c. Tamil Nadu
d. West Bengal
77. Where is the Chilika Lake located in India ?
a. Kerala
b. Odisha
c. Tamil Nadu
d. West Bengal
78. Where is the Sunderbans National Park located in India ?
a. Kerala
b. Odisha
c. Tamil Nadu
d. West Bengal
79. When was the Motor Vehicles Act passed in India ?
a. 1985 AD
b. 1986 AD
c. 1987 AD
d. 1988 AD
80. Which one is the next layer in the atmosphere above Mesosphere ?
a. Thermosphere
b. Exosphere
c. Troposphere
d. Stratosphere
81. What is the full form of CITES ?
a. Convention on Trade in Endangered Species
b. Convention on Trade in Endemic Species
c. Convention on Trade in Exotic Species
d. Convention on Trade in External Species
82 ……………..is the response of the species to a specific environmental condition.
a. Ecological Bar
b. Ecological Niche
c. Ecological Invasion
d. Ecological Diversity
83. Which tree is known as environmental terrorist ?
a. Banyan Tree
b. Basil Plant
c. Peepal Tree
d. Eucalyptus
84. In which state of India is the Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary situated ?
a. Maharashtra
b. Gujarat
c. Rajasthan
d. Goa
85. Dodo Bird which has become extinct now belonged to which country ?
a. Morocco
b. Egypt
c. Madagascar
d. Kenya
86. Olive Ridley turtles come to India state of ……………… for breeding purposes .
a. Kerala
b. Odisha
c. Tamil Nadu
d. West Bengal
87. Tamrind is the source of …………….
a. Vitamin-A
b. Vitamin-B
c. Vitamin C
d. Vitamin-D
88. ………… is a plant that grows on another plant and depends on it for support but not food. ………. get moisture and nutrients from the air or from small pools of water that collect on the host plan.
a. Exotic
b. Invasive
c. Epiphytes
d. Keystone
89 . Sambhar is a species of ………………
a. Lion
b. Donkey
c. Deer
d. Monkey
90. Biology deals with
a. Plants
b. Animals
c. Human beings
d. All of the given
91.Where is the Natural History Society is located ?
a. Delhi
b. Mumbai
c. Kolkata
d. Chennai
92. Salim Ali was an …………..
a. Scientist
b. Orinthologist
c. Lawyer
d. Writer
93 Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History is located at ……..-
a. Coimbatore
b. Mamallapuram
c. Madurai
d. Thiruvanantpuram
94. Wildlife Institute of India is located in ………..
a. Lucknow
b. Dehradun
c. Kolkata
d. Guwahati
95. The book Origin of Species is written by …………
a. Wordsworth
b. Charles Darwin
c. Anatov Chekov
d. M.C. Mehta
96. Which among the following was a famous lawyer of Environment Protection ?
a. Wordsworth
b. Charles Darwin
c. Anatov Chekov
d. M.C. Mehta
97. Which among the following is maximum in the earth’s crust?
a. Nitrogen
b. Carbon di Oxide
c. Oxygen
d. Argon
98. Which country is called Gift of Nile ?
a. Egypt
b. Algeria
c. Tunis
d. Libya
99. Fish is the rich source of __________.
a. Protein
b. Carbohydrate
c. Fat
d. None of the given
100. Exxon Valdez oil spill occurred near……………..
a. UK
b. UAE
c. Russia
d. USA
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