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Ecology and Environment

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Question 1

Henry Chandler Cowles is famous for studying plant life in Indiana Dunes in which year?

Question 2

Standing crop at a particular trophic level is measured as:

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT an Abiotic component?

Question 4

_____ refers to an environment in which Oxygen is easily available.

Question 5

In biological terminology, _____ is a relationship between two organisms where one organism benefits and the other remains unaffected.

Question 6

Which of the following is the nearest wild relative of domestic cattle protected in famous national parks like Nagarhole and Bandipur in India?

Question 7

Rio Summit is related to which subject?

Question 8

Which of the following is the world's highest Environmental Conservation Award?

Question 9

Red Data Book records description of which of the following?

Question 10

Chipko slogan 'Ecology is the permanent economy' was coined by:

Question 11

According to Ramsar Convention, which is World Wetland Day?

Question 12

Which area of India is considered an Ecological Hotspot?

Question 13

Great Barrier Reef is located in:

Question 14

Which ISO certification is related to Environmental Management System?

Question 15

Joint Forest Management (JFM) was started in which year?

Question 16

Project Tiger was started in India in which year?

Question 17

Sariska and Ranthambore are protected places for which animal?

Question 18

Sariska is located in which district of Rajasthan?

Question 19

Bandhavgarh National Park is in which state?

Question 20

India's first National Park established in 1936 was named:

Question 21

Which was the first Biosphere Reserve established by the Government of India?

Question 22

Bandipur National Park is located in which state?

Question 23

Silent Valley National Park is located in which Indian state?

Question 24

Which Biosphere Reserve in Karnataka is located in Kodagu district?

Question 25

Which was previously known as 'The Lady Willingdon Park'?

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT in Odisha?

Question 27

In September 2022, how many cheetahs were released in Kuno National Park of Madhya Pradesh?

Question 28

E-Waste Management Rules 2022 notified by Ministry of Environment were applicable from:

Question 29

Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was passed in which year?

Question 30

Waste water treatment process is generally called:

Question 31

_____ is reducing or eliminating the degree or intensity of pollution.

Question 32

_____, is the world's first sailboat made entirely of plastic waste, whose purpose is to raise awareness about plastic pollution in oceans.

Question 33

Solid substances like fat, grease and oil floating on top of liquid waste water are called:

Question 34

Carbon Monoxide is a pollutant because:

Question 35

Which of the following is used as a bio-indicator of air pollution?

Question 36

What is the waste management system in which microorganisms are used to neutralize pollutants called?

Question 37

Which weed can control water pollution from industrial effluents?

Question 38

Which of the following fuels causes least environmental pollution?

Question 39

Which of the following is a treatment for water pollution?

Question 40

Which produces the most solid waste?

Question 41

Iron and Manganese as pollutants in water cannot be removed by which process?

Question 42

Marble Cancer is what?

Question 43

Which of the following is Non-Biodegradable waste?

Question 44

Greenhouse gases spread heat in the atmosphere, causing Global Warming. Which greenhouse gas has maximum heat-retaining capacity?

Question 45

Besides CO2 which other gas is a Greenhouse Gas?

Question 46

What does Greenhouse Effect mean?

Question 47

Which energy source increases Earth's global temperature the least?

Question 48

Ozone is a molecule made of how many Oxygen atoms?

Question 49

Depletion of Ozone Layer causes which disease?

Question 50

UV radiation in stratosphere is absorbed by which substance?

Question 51

Which substance destroys the Ozone Layer?

Question 52

First Protocol on restricting emission of Chloro-Fluorocarbon was made at:

Question 53

Which of the following is an environmental festival where all lights in homes, offices and other places are turned off for one hour?

Question 54

Which is the first fully organic Indian state?

Question 55

The least preferred technique by municipalities for disposal of solid waste is:

Question 56

Biodegradable waste can be converted into useful substances with the help of:

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