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Round 1 April 17 2025

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Kancha Gachibowli Forest in which city was recently in news due to protests from local community against the government's tree felling orders?

a)

Bhopal

b)

Hyderabad

c)

Mumbai

d)

Guwahati

2.

Which is not a Critically Endangered or Endangered species in India?

a)

Asian Elephant

b)

Bengal Tiger

c)

Blackbuck Deer

d)

Gharial

3.

Which of the following is an example of 'in situ' conservation?

a)

Botanical Garden

b)

Zoological Park

c)

Seed Bank

d)

National Park

4.

The following map of India represents ____

a)

Biodiversity Hotspots

b)

Tropical Rainforest Ecosystems

c)

Regions with high seismicity (earthquake prone area)

d)

Flood prone regions

5.
  • A ___ species is a species selected to act as an ambassador, icon or symbol for a defined habitat, issue, campaign or environmental cause.

a)

Flagship

b)

Umbrella

c)

Keystone

d)

Indicator

6.

How many biodiversity hotspots are currently recognized globally?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

36

d)

52

7.

Which international treaty ensures conservation and sustainable use of Wetlands?

a)

IUCN

b)

Wetland Protection Group

c)

Convention on Biological Diversity

d)

Ramsar Convention

8.

Which Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) directly relates to Resource Management?

a)

b)

c)

d)

9.

The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has recently announced the discovery of 5.9 million tonnes of lithium resources in which region?

a)

Jammu and Kashmir

b)

Chhattisgarh

c)

Himachal Pradesh

d)

Manipur

10.

Water as a resource is under a lot of stress and requires urgent management. Which sector demands the highest water in India?

a)

Industries

b)

Municipal (drinking)

c)

Agriculture

d)

Energy

11.

'Hydroponics' is a sustainable technique which minimizes water usage in __ sector.

a)

Agriculture

b)

Industry

c)

Domestic

d)

None of the above

12.

Amrita Devi Bhishnoi award is given for?

a)

Soil Conservation

b)

Water conservation

c)

Wildlife conservation

d)

None of these

13.

The government encourages companies to put star ratings on appliances. An appliance with a 5-star rating means..

a)

It saves energy

b)

It is less costly

c)

It requires less maintenance

d)

All of the above

14.

Bhadla Plant in India has an electricity generation capacity of 2200 MW. It is India's largest _ plant.

a)

Wind energy

b)

Solar energy

c)

Hydroelectric energy

d)

Thermal energy

15.

Which of these are known as 'rainforests of the sea' due to abundance of biodiversity?

a)

Coral reefs

b)

Mangroves

c)
  • Sea mounts

d)

Backwaters