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World Environment Day-2022

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Government of India enacted the Environment Protection Act of 1986 under which  Article of the Indian Constitution.

a)

Article 232

b)

Article 253

c)

Article 235

d)

Article 262

2.

UNCED stands for

a)

United Nations Corporation on Environment and Development

b)

United Nations Conference on Environment and Development

c)

United Nations Corporation on Environment and Disasters

d)

United Nations Conference on Environment and Disasters

3.

Baba Amte was the leader of

a)

Appiko Movement

b)

Chipko Movement

c)

Narmada Bachao Andolan

d)

Tehri Dam Movement

4.

Which country will host COP 28 in 2023?

a)

Glasgow

b)

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

c)

Egypt

d)

India

5.

For the survival of fish in a river stream, the minimum dissolved oxygen is prescribed.

a)

3 ppm

b)

5 ppm

c)

4 ppm

d)

10 ppm

6.

BOD limit as per effluent discharge standards IS-2490 is

a)

35 mg/l

b)

50 mg/l

c)

250 mg/l

d)

30 mg/l

7.

What are the stages in EIA process?

a)

Screening-Scoping-Appraisal-Public hearing

b)

Screening-Appraisal-Scoping-Public hearing

c)

Screening-Scoping--Public hearing-Appraisal

d)

None of these

8.

The headquarters of UNEP is at

a)

Geneva

b)

Nairobi

c)

Peris

d)

Stockholm

9.

Largest share in global mangrove areas are found in?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Brazil

c)

Australia

d)

Mexico

10.

___________biodiversity is related to organisms and their interaction with habitat of an area?

a)

Ecosystem

b)

Genetic

c)

Species

d)

All of above

11.

Which is not the type of biodiversity

a)

Species

b)

Population

c)

Genetic

d)

Ecosystem

12.

The carbon footprint is

a)

The amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere

b)

A way to make accurate tracing of the animal tracks

c)

The amount of carbon stored within a living thing

d)

The total amount of circulating carbon in the biosphere

13.

CITES stand for ____________?

a)

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

b)

Conference on Indian Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

c)

Convention on International Treaty in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

d)

Conference on International Treaty in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

14.

Name of plastic free state in India.

a)

Delhi

b)

Arunachal Pradesh

c)

Goa

d)

Sikkim

15.

___________ is the largest brackish water lake of Asia?

a)

Chilka Lake

b)

Vembanad Lake

c)

Woolar Lake

d)

Dal Lake

16.

CDM stands for

a)

Clean Development Model

b)

Clean Development Mechanism

c)

Control Developed Mechanism

d)

Control Development Model

17.

In COP-26, India PM Narendra Modi pledges net zero by

a)

2030

b)

2060

c)

2070

d)

2050

18.

________a climate pattern that describes the cooling of surface ocean waters along the tropical west coast of South America

a)

El Nina

b)

La Nino

c)

El Nino

d)

La Nina

19.

ISO 14000 standards are for the _________

a)

Quality Management System for Environment

b)

Environmental Management System

c)

Waste Management System

d)

Environment Impact Assessment

20.

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by United Nation in?

a)

2018

b)

2016

c)

2017

d)

2015

21.

When did The National Green Tribunal Act come into force?

a)

2005

b)

2010

c)

2015

d)

2020

22.

Gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH) is also known as:

a)

Naphthalene

b)

Lindane

c)

Quinane

d)

Propane

23.

Red mud is byproduct of ______________.

a)

Aluminium Industries

b)

Steel Plant

c)

Thermal Power Industries

d)

Nuclear Power Plant

24.

The minimum thickness of plastic bags permitted under Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) Amendment Rules, 2021, from December 31, 2022

a)

50 micron

b)

75 micron

c)

120 micron

d)

150 micron

25.

CER Stands for:

a)

Certified Emission Reduction

b)

Certified Emissions Rate

c)

Certified Evolution Rate

d)

Certified Expansion Ratio