Environment Week 2024

Multiple Choice

Which is the primary component of natural gas?              

• Methane

• Ethane

• Propane

• Butane

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is designated as the “Lungs of the world”?           

• Equatorial evergreen forests

• Taiga forests

• Mid-latitudes mixed forests

• Mangrove forests

Multiple Choice

              The Ozone layer restricts ?

• X-rays and Gamma rays

• Visible Light

• Infrared Radiation

• UV Radiation

Multiple Choice

              Which one of the following is the best source of generating electricity in India from the viewpoint of sustainable development?

• Atomic Energy           

• Coal

• Hydroelectricity

• Mineral Oil and Gas

Multiple Choice

              Acid rain caused due to air pollution caused by ?

• NO₂& SO₂           

• CO₂

• CO

• CH₄

Multiple Choice

              Which one of the below is celebrated each year on March 3?

• World Earth Day

• World Wildlife Day

• World Wetland Day

• World water day

Multiple Choice

           Which is the rigid,outermost shell of Earth,consisting of the crust and the portion of the upper mantle

• Atmosphere        

• Lithosphere

• Biosphere

• Asthenosphere

Multiple Choice

          Which one of the following trees is considered to be an environmental hazard?

• Eucalyptus         

• Babool

• Neem

• amaltus

Multiple Choice

              The National Environment Engineering Research Institute is located at :-

• Jaipur          

• New Delhi

• Nagpur

• Dehradun

Multiple Choice

              Which one of the below is a natural source of sulphur dioxide in the atmosphere?

• Lightening

• Volcano

• Tide

• Thunder

Multiple Choice

              Which one of the below is a non-renewable resource?

• Wind Energy

• Solar Energy

• Biomass

• Nuclear energy

Multiple Choice

              The protective blanket of gases that surround the Earth is called?

• Hydrosphere        

• Lithosphere

• Biosphere

• Atmosphere

Multiple Choice

         Where is the headquarters of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ?

•        New York, USA

• Gland, Switzerland

• Vienna, Austria

• Paris, France

Multiple Choice

             What was the theme for the World Environment Day 2023

• Beat Plastic Pollution                  

• Ecosystem Restoration

• Only One Earth

• Land Restoration, desertification and drought resilience

Multiple Choice

     Who is the present Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in India?

• Shri Ashwini Vaishnav                

• Shri Bhupendra Yadav

• Shri Pralhad Joshi

• Shri Giriraj Singh