Environment MCQ

Environment MCQ

1. ‘St Petersburg Declaration’ is associated with which species?
   [A] Great Indian Bustard
   [B] Tiger
   [C] Lion
   [D] Honey Bee
   View Answer
   [B] Tiger
2. Which month of the year 2023 recorded the hottest week ever on recorded on Earth?
   [A] January
   [B] May
   [C] June
   [D] July
   View Answer
   [D] July
3. Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state/UT?
   [A] Maharashtra
   [B] Goa
   [C] West Bengal
   [D] Manipur
   View Answer
   [B] Goa
4. What is ‘Cordyceps Sinensis’?
   [A] Caterpillar
   [B] Fungus
   [C] Virus
   [D] Bacterium
   View Answer
   [B] Fungus
5. Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state/UT?
   [A] Assam
   [B] West Bengal
   [C] Odisha
   [D] Meghalaya
   View Answer
   [A] Assam
6. Over 1200 pangolins have been found in illegal wildlife trade in which country from 2018 to 2022?
   [A] China
   [B] India
   [C] USA
   [D] Bangladesh
   View Answer
   [B] India
7. ‘Atmospheric Rivers’ are expected to bring heavy rain, flooding, and heavy snowfall in which country?
   [A] Australia
   [B] USA
   [C] Canada
   [D] UK
   View Answer
   [B] USA
8. Where is India’s first carbon neutral farm located?
   [A] Assam
   [B] Gujarat
   [C] Kerala
   [D] Telangana
   View Answer
   [C] Kerala
9. Emperor penguins, which were seen in the news, are native to which region/ country?
   [A] Antarctica
   [B] Australia
   [C] Greenland
   [D] Iceland
   View Answer
   [A] Antarctica
10. Arabian sparrow seer fish and Russell’s spotted seer fish were discovered in which country?
    [A] Sri Lanka
    [B] USA
    [C] India
    [D] China
    View Answer
    [C] India

11. Which hill area of Bihar has Dry deciduous type of forest?
    [A] Rajgir Hills
    [B] Someshwar Hills
    [C] Mandar Hills
    [D] Gurpa Hills
    View Answer
    [B] Someshwar Hills
12. The presence of pollutants in the environment is usually expressed in ppm, where ppm stands for ____:
    [A] Particles per mole
    [B] Purity per microgram
    [C] Pollutant prevent measures
    [D] Parts per million
    View Answer
    [D] Parts per million
13. Panna Biosphere Reserve is located in which of the following states?
    [A] Jharkhand
    [B] Madhya Pradesh
    [C] Chattisgarh
    [D] Uttar pradesh
    View Answer
    [B] Madhya Pradesh
14. The International Renewable Energy Agency is headquartered at which of the following places?
    [A] Geneva
    [B] Washington D. C.
    [C] Abu Dhabi
    [D] Gurugram
    View Answer
    [C] Abu Dhabi
15. What is the status of Amani Flatwing on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species?
    [A] Endangered
    [B] Vulnerable
    [C] Threatened
    [D] Critically Endangered
    View Answer
    [D] Critically Endangered
16. The ‘Aichi Targets’ were adopted by which of the following?
    [A] Convention on Biological Diversity
    [B] The Johannesburg Summit
    [C] Local Agenda 21
    [D] None of the above
    View Answer
    [A] Convention on Biological Diversity
17. Which of the following areas does not come under the eight hottest hot spots of the world?
    [A] Caribbean
    [B] Amazon rain forests
    [C] Madagascar
    [D] Sundaland
    View Answer
    [B] Amazon rain forests
18. Land Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone (LOICZ) was launched in which of the following year?
    [A] 1993
    [B] 1994
    [C] 1995
    [D] 1996
    View Answer
    [C] 1995
19. Devara Kadu is the local name of sacred groves of which of the following states?
    [A] Orissa
    [B] Tamil Nadu
    [C] Maharashtra
    [D] Karnataka
    View Answer
    [D] Karnataka
20. Dodo or Raphus cucullatus, a flightless bird which got extinct in the 17th century was endemic to which among the following countries?
    [A] Sri Lanka
    [B] Mauritius
    [C] Maldives
    [D] India
    View Answer
    [B] Mauritius