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World Environment Day Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

a)

Only 1

b)

Only 2

c)

Both

d)

None

2.

When do we celebrate world environment day?

a)

10 June

b)

5 June

c)

5 July

d)

10 July

3.

Which day is Earth Day?

a)

April 22

b)

December 21

c)

August 12

d)

October 31

4.

Which of the following countries will host the World Environment Day 2021 event?

a)

Germany

b)

Pakistan

c)

India

d)

Canada

5.

What is the theme of the World Environment Day 2021?

a)

Ecosystem restoration

b)

Restore our Earth

c)

Connecting people with nature

d)

Seven billion dreams

6.

The first World Environment Day was held in which year?

a)

1971

b)

1974

c)

1976

d)

1978

7.

What was the theme of World Environment Day 2020?

a)

Air Pollution

b)

Seven Billion People. One planet. Consume with care

c)

Raise your voice not the sea level

d)

Biodiversity

8.

Under which theme, India in 2018 hosted the celebration of World Environment Day?

a)

Beat Plastic Pollution

b)

I'm with nature

c)

Think. Eat. Save

d)

Green economy : does it include you?

9.

Which country hosted the World Environment Day 2020?

a)

Colombia

b)

Mongolia

c)

China

d)

Canada

10.

When was the first major conference on environmental issues under the United Nations held?

a)

1970

b)

1971

c)

1972

d)

1973

11.

World Environment Day was celebrated for the first time under which slogan?

a)

Only one future for our children

b)

Only one earth

c)

A tree for peace

d)

Gift to the Earth

12.

Which was the first book to set the stage for society to change in becoming more environmentally aware?

a)

The Lorax by Dr. Seuss

b)

 The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan

c)

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

d)

Population Bomb by Paul Ehrlich

13.

Global wildlife trafficking is a lucrative criminal activity. What is currently the most trafficked mammal in the world?

a)

Leopard

b)

Pangolin

c)

Lemur

d)

Great ape

14.

Earth Day is the one and only day during the year that you should care about the environment and act to protect it.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Of all the species on Earth, approximately what percentage have we identified?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

50

d)

100

16.

Which of the following statements is not true?

a)

There are around 100 species of bats

b)

Bats are the only flying mammals

c)

Bats are night pollinators

d)

Bats serve as natural pest control agents

17.

What are diatoms?

a)

Particles of dust that cause cancer in humans

b)

A type of microscopic algae

c)

Tiny particles of silica in the oceans

d)

A species of grass that absorbs radiation

18.

In many areas, what percentage of coral cover has died in the past 30 years?

a)

30

b)

40

c)

50

d)

60

19.

Of all mammals on earth what percentage are wild?

a)

4%

b)

24%

c)

54%

d)

84%

20.

Approximately how many million people live in the Amazon rainforest? (1 million = 10 lakh)

a)

23

b)

33

c)

43

d)

63