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ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS QUIZ- 'ENVIRONAWARE'

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

EIA means

a)

Environmental Impact Authority

b)

Environmental Impact Assessment

c)

Environmental Impact Agency

d)

Environmental Impact Assuming

2.

What is the theme of World Environment Day 2020 ?

a)

Time for Nurture

b)

Time for Native Place

c)

Time for Noble

d)

Time for Nature

3.

How old do Palenotologists believe the Earth is?

a)

4.6 billion years old

b)

4.6 million years old

c)

3.6 billion years old

d)

2020 years old

4.

In which year the Wild life Protection Act comes in to effect?

a)

1971

b)

1972

c)

1973

d)

1974

5.

Who wrote the book "One Straw Revolution"?

a)

Linnaeus

b)

Sacrates

c)

Masanobu Fukuoka

d)

Larry corn

6.

Which one of the chemicals is responsible for the reduction of ozone content of the atmosphere?

a)

Chloro Fluoro Carbon

b)

HCL

c)

So

d)

Photo chemical smog

7.

Acid rain occurs when atmosphere is heavily polluted with

a)

Co CO2

b)

Smoke particles

c)

Ozone

d)

SO2 NO2

8.

Which one of the following is a Bio Farming?

a)

Panchakavya

b)

Panchavarnam

c)

Panchaoviya

d)

Panchababiya

9.

Which Gas leaked in Visakapattinam?

a)

Styryle gas

b)

Styrene gas

c)

Acetelene gas

d)

Steroid gsa

10.

The use of micro organism metabolism to remove pollutants such as oil spills in the water bodies is known as

a)

Bioreduction

b)

Biomethanation

c)

Biomagnification

d)

Bioremediation

11.

Which of the following is not a BIo Diversity Hotspots in India?

a)

Eastern Ghats

b)

Western Ghats

c)

Sundaland

d)

Indo - Burma Region

12.

What percentage of land area should remain covered by forest to maintain Ecological balance?

a)

10%

b)

33%

c)

15%

d)

25%

13.

Which among the following is known as Sairandhri Vanam?

a)

Silent Valley National Park

b)

Mudhumalai National Park

c)

Periyar National Park

d)

Guindy National Park

14.

World Wildlife day is celebrated on

a)

2nd February

b)

25th January

c)

27th February

d)

3rd March

15.

Which country is the largest producer and exporter of Rubber in the world?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Thailand

d)

Srilanka

16.

Which Southern Railway station has earned the unique distinction of being the first energy efficient A1 category station in India?

a)

Kacheguda

b)

Ootacamund

c)

Doddabeta

d)

Medak

17.

World Ozone day is observed on?

a)

6 September

b)

16 November

c)

16 October

d)

16 September

18.

Which festival was promoted by the Ministry Of Environment recently?

a)

National Memorial Scheme

b)

Van Mahotsav Festival

c)

Performing Arts Grant Scheme

d)

Scheme for Promoting Religious Festival

19.

What is the State bird of TamilNadu?

a)

Dove

b)

Eagle

c)

Peacock

d)

Common Emerald Dove

20.

Who wrote the book "Silent Spring"

a)

Rachel Carson

b)

Rachel Kong

c)

B C Roy

d)

Mahathma Gandhi

21.

Who is the Founder of Rapinat Herbarium in St. Joseph's College , Trichy?

a)

Rev. Dr. S. John Britto S.J

b)

Rev. Dr. K. M. Matthew S.J

c)

Dr. G. Melchias

d)

Dr. M. Patrick Gomez

22.

The permissible limit of CO2 in the Atmosphere is?

a)

0.1001%

b)

0.10001%

c)

0.0391%

d)

0.0236%

23.

Which is the following series is true about energy flow in an Eco- system?

a)

Producers--Decomposers-- Consumers

b)

Producers-- Consumers-- Decomposers

c)

Consumers-- Decomposers-- Producers

d)

Decomposers-- Consumers--Producers

24.

When is World Forest Day Celebrated?

a)

21 March

b)

22 March

c)

20 March

d)

23 March

25.

Which one is called Air Pollution Indicator?

a)

Mushroom

b)

Bacteria

c)

Fungi

d)

Lichens

26.

Eutrophication otherwise Called as

a)

Nutrient removal

b)

Algal bloom

c)

Nutrient richness

d)

None of the above

27.

World Earth day is observed on?

a)

February 16

b)

April 4

c)

April 22

d)

September 5

28.

Ozone layer lies in

a)

Troposphere

b)

Exosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Stratosphere

29.

Who is known as Father of Indian Environmental Science?

a)

Ramdeo Mishra

b)

Rajaram Mohan Roy

c)

Sundarlal Bahuguna

d)

Vinobha Bhavae

30.

Which of the following animal has the highest blood pressure?

a)

Elephant

b)

Giraffe

c)

Rabbit

d)

Lion

31.

Silent Valley National Park located in______________.

a)

TamilNadu

b)

Odisha

c)

Kerala

d)

West Bengal

32.

What is the name of the World's first Green House Gases Observing Satellite launched by Japan in 2009?

a)

Hayabusa

b)

Akatsuki

c)

Tadami

d)

Ibuki

33.

Fathometer is used to measure?

a)

Rainfalls

b)

Sound Intensity

c)

Ocean Depth

d)

Earth Quakes

34.

Famous Environmentalist Sundarlal Bahuguna is associated with which movement?

a)

Chipko Movement

b)

Narmada Bachao

c)

Save Silent Valley Movement

d)

Jhola Andolan

35.

Earth Quake can be measured by?

a)

victor

b)

Rockster

c)

Richter

d)

Royster

36.

Which is the third highest waterfall in India ?

a)

Thalayar Falls

b)

Nohkalikai Falls

c)

Jog Falls

d)

Silver Falls

37.

Gyan Bharathi Reserve, a Biosphere Reserve of India is located in which of the following state?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Bihar

c)

West Bengal

d)

Gujarat

38.

Which is the richest Biosphere in India?

a)

Palani Hills Biosphere

b)

Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve

c)

Galathea National Park

d)

Western Himalayan Range

39.

Which among the following State is India's first state to release a climate change action Plan?

a)

Kerala

b)

Haryana

c)

Delhi

d)

Himachal Pradesh

40.

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) located in?

a)

Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Manipur

41.

"Nokrek Biosphere Reserve" is located in which of the following State?

a)

Tripura

b)

Assam

c)

Manipur

d)

Megalaya

42.

"Minamaata Disease" was first detected in

a)

Japan

b)

Mexico

c)

USA

d)

India

43.

Which among the following is world Heritage Site of India is owned by two states?

a)

Sundarban Nation Park

b)

Mountain Railways of India

c)

Valley of Flowers National Park

d)

Kalka Shimla Railway

44.

When was the first International Conference on Environment held?

a)

March 1970

b)

March 1968

c)

May 1971

d)

June 1972

45.

What is the name of the protocol signed to reduce the production of Chloro Fluro Carbons?

a)

UVB Protocol

b)

Montreal Protocol

c)

UVA Protocol

d)

UVR Protocol

46.

Which of the following gas was leaked from the plant in Bhopal Gas Tragedy?

a)

Sodium Isocyanate

b)

Ethyl Isocyanate

c)

Methyl Isocyanate

d)

Potassium Isocyanide

47.

At what Decibel Sound becomes Hazardous Noise Pollution

a)

Above 80 decibel

b)

Above 60 decibel

c)

Below 80 decibel

d)

Above 120 decibel

48.

When was the Environmental Protection Act passed?

a)

1980

b)

1947

c)

1985

d)

1986

49.

Who is the Minister for Environment and Forest?

a)

Hon'ble Smirti Rani

b)

Hon'ble Prakash Javadekar

c)

Hon'ble Amit Shah

d)

Hon'ble Nirmala Sitharaman

50.

Who among the following won the Nobel Prize 2004 for the Contribution to Sustainable Development and Democracy?

a)

Michael E

b)

Wangari Maathai

c)

Juan Manuael Santos

d)

Lio Xiaobo

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