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World Environment Day 2024

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.The Study of weather is called ?

a)

A. meteorology

b)

B. climatology

c)

C. aeronomy

d)

D.aerology

 

2.
  1. 2. What does UNEP stand for?

a)

A. United Nations Educational Plan

b)

B. United Nations Environmental Protection

c)

C. United Nations Environmental Programme

d)

D. United Nations Environmental Policy

3.
  1. 3. The National Air Quality Monitoring Programme (NAMP) run by Central Pollution Control Board monitors pollutants at all locations. Which parameter mentioned below is not part of NAMP Programme?

a)

A . Carbon dioxide

b)

B. Sulphur dioxide

c)

C. Oxides of nitrogen

d)

D. Suspended particulate matter.

 

4.
  1. 4. What is the term for the gradual increase in the Earth’s average temperature due to human activities?

a)

A. Global warming

b)

B. Acid rain

c)

C. Desertification

d)

D. Deforestation

5.
  1. 5. Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

a)

A. Oxygen (O2)

b)

B. Nitrogen (N2)

c)

C. Carbon dioxide (CO2)

d)

D. Argon (Ar)

6.
  1. 6. What is the largest source of marine pollution?

a)

A. Oil spills

b)

B. Plastics

c)

C. Sewage discharge

d)

D. Heavy metals

7.

7. Which gas is known as a major air pollutant and contributes to acid rain?

a)

A. Sulphur Dioxide

b)

B. Carbon Monoxide

c)

C. Nitrogen Dioxide

d)

D. Hydrogen Sulphide

8.

8. What is the term for the practice of planting trees to restore or create forests?

a)

A. Afforestation

b)

B. Reforestation

c)

C. Deforestation

d)

D. Desertification

9.

9. What is the term for the process of converting organic waste into nutrient-rich soil?

a)

A. Recycling

b)

B. Composting

c)

C. Incineration

d)

D. Landfilling

10.

10. What is the term for the process of converting waste materials into a usable form of energy, such as electricity or heat?

a)

A. Recycling

b)

B. Composting

c)

C. Incineration

d)

D. Landfilling

11.

11. Which of the following is a major cause of soil erosion?

a)

A. Urbanization

b)

B. Deforestation

c)

C. Mining

d)

D. Air pollution

12.

12. What is the theme of World Environment Day 2024?

a)

A. Our Land, Our Future

b)

B. Planet Vs Plastics

c)

C. Land restoration, desertification and draught resilience

d)

D. Beat Plastic Pollution

13.

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

a)

A. Beat Plastic Pollution

b)

B. Only One Earth

c)

C. I am with Nature

d)

D. Think Eat Save

14.

14. What is ERA?

a)

A. Environmental Risk Area

b)

B. Environmental Risk Assessment

c)

C. Environmental Revolutionary Act

d)

D. None of the above.

15.
  1. 15. India’s vision to the global community on meeting the challenge of climate change by presenting to the world five nectar elements called _________ of climate action by Government of India.

a)

A. Panchamrit

b)

B. Five key commitments

c)

C. 5R

d)

D. Net Zero

16.

16. In Mission LIFE by Ministry of Environment Government of India, “LIFE” Stands for?

a)

A. Large Integrated Forest and Environment

b)

B. Lifestyle for Environment

c)

C. Local Integrated Forest and Environment

d)

D. Large Industries for Environment

17.

17. Under which programme of Government of India more than 100 cities are monitored for air quality with an intent and plan to improve the air quality through holistic approach.

a)

A. National Clean Air Programme

b)

B. Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan

c)

C. National Ambient Air Quality Programme

d)

D. None of the above

18.

18. Below is the treatment facilities we have in our plant to treat the waste water generated

a)

A. Effluent Treatment Plant

b)

B. Sewage Treatment Plant

c)

C. Both A & B

d)

D. None of the above

19.

19. The Biological Diversity Act is implemented through a institutional mechanism by ?

a)

A. National Biodiversity Authority (NBA)

b)

B. State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs)

c)

C. Biodiversity Management Committees (BMCs)

d)

D. All of the above

20.

20. To combat climate change issues India has pledge to cut down its emissions to “Net Zero” Emissions at global platform by which year?

a)

A. 2030

b)

B. 2050

c)

C . 2040

d)

D. 2070