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Environment Protection and Conservation

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many Tiger Reserves are there in India?

a)

40

b)

60

c)

50

d)

20

2.

Which of the following is a wetlands?

a)

Desert

b)

Backwaters

c)

Himalayas

d)

Dead Sea

3.

World Wetlands Day

a)

Feb 2

b)

Feb 12

c)

March 2

d)

March 21

4.

Which of the following points are applicable to Sustainability?

Select all that apply

a)

Meet the needs of present generation

b)

Taking care of future generation

c)

Efficient management of resources

d)

Exploitation of resources

5.

Endangered species are protected in -----------

a)

Zoo

b)

Wildlife Sanctuary

c)

National Park

d)

Villages

6.

Zoning is implemented in every environmental protected areas

a)

Yes

b)

No

7.

Earth Day

a)

April 22

b)

March 24

c)

May 22

d)

June 22

8.

Biodiversity Day

a)

May 19

b)

May 24

c)

May 22

d)

June 22

9.

Ozone Day

a)

November 16

b)

November 10

c)

September 10

d)

September 16

10.

World Forestry Day

a)

March 21

b)

March 22

c)

March 20

d)

March 23

11.

Parambikulam Tiger reserve is located in-------------

a)

Kannur

b)

Neyyar

c)

Ponmudi

d)

Palakkad

12.

Which of the following is the correct definition of ‘Biodiversity’?

a)

The variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and desirable.

b)

It encompasses the interaction of all living species. Climate, weather, and natural resources that affect human survival and economic activity.

c)

Both A & B

d)

None of the above

13.

Identify the fauna with the help of information given below:

  1. The fauna is endemic to wet evergreen forests in western ghats of India
  2. It is categorised as endangered species of India by IUCN
  3. It is omnivorous in nature, have black coat and have been largely affected by poachers as its meat has medicinal value
  4. There is a National Park in Kerala for the protection of this endangered species
a)

Hoolock Gibbon

b)

Nilgiri langur

c)

Lion Tailed Macaque

d)

Brown Palm Civet

14.

First National Park in Kerala

a)

Eravikulam NP

b)

Silent Valley NP

c)

Mathikettan chola NP

d)

Anamudi chola NP

15.

Eravikulam National Park is famous for---------

a)

Elephants

b)

Lion Tailed Macaque

c)

Hornbil

d)

Nilgiri Tahr

16.

Register of Wetland sites of International importance

a)

Montreux Record

b)

Red Data Book

c)

IUCN Data book

d)

Government Gazette

17.

Where is Ramsar located?

a)

Iraq

b)

Qatar

c)

Sweden

d)

Iran

18.

Ramsar convention is for

a)

Biodiversity conservation

b)

Wetlands conservation

c)

Climatic change

d)

Forest management

19.

India signed Ramsar treaty on------------

a)

1980

b)

1981

c)

1984

d)

1982

20.

How many Ramsar sites are there in India?

a)

35

b)

37

c)

32

d)

34

21.

How many Ramsar sites are there in Kerala?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

5

22.

Which of the following is a Ramsar site?

Select all that apply

a)

Punnamada Lake

b)

Ashtamudi Lake

c)

Vembanad Kol

d)

Sasthamkotta Lake

23.

Expand EIA

a)

Environmental Integration Assessment

b)

Environmental Impact Assessment

c)

Environmental Impact Analysis

d)

Ecology Impact Assessment

24.

The initiative started in1973 to save an endangered species

a)

Project Rhino

b)

Project Elephant

c)

Project Tiger

d)

Project Leopard

25.

Heritage Animal of India

a)

Gangetic Dolphin

b)

Tiger

c)

Lion

d)

Elephant

26.

Name the specialized body that handle environmental disputes and cases relating to environmental protection

a)

Supreme Court

b)

High Court

c)

National Green Tribunal

d)

Munsif Court

27.

When was Project Elephant launched?

a)

1995

b)

1992

c)

1994

d)

1993

28.

List of endangered species are recorded in------------

a)

Green Data Book

b)

Red Data Book

c)

Yellow Data Book

d)

Endangered Record

29.

Eravikulam National Park is famous for---------

a)

Elephants

b)

Lion Tailed Macaque

c)

Hornbil

d)

Nilgiri Tahr

30.

National Park famous for One horned Rhinoceros

a)

Manas

b)

Silent Valley

c)

Kaziranga

d)

Valley of Flowers

31.

Parambikulam Tiger reserve is located in-------------

a)

Kannur

b)

Neyyar

c)

Ponmudi

d)

Palakkad

32.

How many contracting parties are there in Ramsar treaty?

a)

170

b)

158

c)

160

d)

171

33.

How many zones are there in a protected area?

a)

5

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

34.

Name the zone that does not permit any kind of human activity

a)

Buffer zone

b)

Tourism Zone

c)

Core Zone

d)

Others

35.

Tourist interventions are permitted in ------------

a)

Buffer zone

b)

Local zone

c)

Host zone

d)

Tourism Zone

36.

Periyar Tiger Reserve is located in----------

a)

Palakkad

b)

Thrissur

c)

Alappuzha

d)

Idukki

37.

Agasthyarkoodam Biosphere Reserve is located in----------

a)

Idukki

b)

Wayanad

c)

Thrissur

d)

Thiruvananthapuram

38.

National animal of India

a)

Lion

b)

Elephant

c)

Tiger

d)

Rhino

39.

Which of the following points are applicable to Sustainability?

Select all that apply

a)

Meet the needs of present generation

b)

Taking care of future generation

c)

Efficient management of resources

d)

Exploitation of resources

40.

How many Ramsar sites are there in India?

a)

32

b)

36

c)

34

d)

37