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ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVOLOPMENT

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A UN Conference on Climate Change, held in _____ in 1997, resulted in an international agreement to fight global warming which called for reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases by industrialised nations.

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Brazil

d)

USA

2.

Following are abiotic elements except

a)

Air

b)

Land

c)

Water

d)

Plants

e)

Rocks

3.

Renewable resources are those resources which can be replenished and not likely to be depleted on use.

a)
b)
4.

Identify the logo of WWF

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
5.

Which of the following causes ozone depletion?

a)

Halons

b)

CFC

c)

Compressed gases

d)

All of the above

6.

Which of the following are biotic elements of the environment?

a)

Plants

b)

Fossil fuels

c)

Humans

d)

Animals

e)

Rocks

7.

Which of the following is the reason for noise pollution?

a)

Domestic Sewerage

b)

Industrial waste

c)

Industrial machines

d)

Emission of gases

8.

Coal is an example of renewable resource

a)
b)
9.

In which year was Chipko Movement first introduced in India?

(a)  

10.

Which of the following is the cause of environmental degradation?

a)

Population explosion

b)

Increasing urbanisation

c)

Rapid industrialisation

d)

All of these

11.

Which of the following are the causes of land degradation?

a)

Soil erosion

b)

Alkalinity of soil

c)

Afforestation

d)

Salinity of soil

e)

Using organic manures

12.

Central Pollution Control Board was set up in (a)  

13.

Private transport is less environment friendly than the public transport.

a)
b)
14.

Which of the following are green house gases?

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Oxygen

c)

Methane

d)

Water vapour

e)

Nitrous oxide

15.

Identify the farming method depicted in the picture.

a)

Crop rotation

b)

Terrace farming

c)

Mixed farming

d)

Dry farming

16.

_________ are those resources which can be replenished and are not likely to be exhausted or depleted on use.

a)

Renewable resources

b)

Productive resources

c)

Human resources

d)

Non renewable resources

17.

The logo of which environment protection organisation is depicted here?

a)

WWF

b)

EEA

c)

UNEP

d)

ESG

18.

When was Swachh Bharat Abhiyan initiated by the government?

a)

2005

b)

2011

c)

2014

d)

2020

19.

The environmentalist depicted in the picture is the founder of which environment protection campaign in India?

a)

Appiko Movement

b)

Chipko Movement

c)

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

d)

Save the Sunderbans

20.

Coal is an example of non renewable resource.

a)

True

b)

False