Explore topic-wise MCQs in Current Affairs.

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1.

Astronomers have discovered a possible twin of which planet in our solar system?

A. Earth
B. Venus
C. Mars
D. Jupiter
Answer» C. Mars
2.

Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh were put on high alert due to a cyclonic storm that was formed in Bay of Bengal. Name the Cyclone.

A. Vardah
B. Kyant
C. Nada
D. BOB 04
Answer» B. Kyant
3.

As per the Paris Agreement on Climate Change that officially entered into force recently, how much the developed countries will raise annually to finance climate change mitigation projects by 2020?

A. 200 billion US dollars
B. 150 billion US dollars
C. 100 billion US dollars
D. 50 billion US dollars
Answer» D. 50 billion US dollars
4.

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change recently constituted a four-member team for conservation and management of which of the following lakes?

A. Wular Lake
B. Pulicat Lake
C. Chandra Taal
D. Loktak Lake
Answer» E.
5.

Name the thunderstorm that killed at least six people in the Australian city of Melbourne in last week of November 2016.

A. Asthma
B. Downburst
C. Akkadian
D. Aputsiaq
Answer» B. Downburst
6.

The waste collected at the Ghazipur landfill site will be used for what purpose?

A. Plant manure
B. Highway construction
C. Drain blocking
D. Foundation for new buildings
Answer» C. Drain blocking
7.

The tropical cyclone 'Vardah' is expected to hit which country?

A. India
B. China
C. Japan
D. South Africa
Answer» B. China
8.

The tropical cyclone "Debbie" has recently hit which country?

A. Australia
B. China
C. Japan
D. Brazil
Answer» B. China
9.

Which is the first industry using plasma technology for the disposal of hazardous waste for the conservation of the environment and natural resources?

A. Madras Rubber Factory(MRF)
B. Madras Fertilizers Limited MFL
C. Bharat Sinchar Nigam Limited BSNL
D. Steel Authority of India Limited SAIL
Answer» E.
10.

NGT announced Rs. 1 lakh fine on violators for dumping e-waste around __________.

A. Ramganga
B. Buriganga
C. Alaknanda
D. Brahmaputra
Answer» B. Buriganga
11.

Which festival was promoted by the Environment Minister recently?

A. National Memorial Scheme
B. Performing Arts Grant Scheme
C. Van Mahotsav Festival
D. Scheme for Promoting International Related Scheme Festival
Answer» D. Scheme for Promoting International Related Scheme Festival
12.

Which committee has been constituted by the Union Government to continuously monitor the solutions to air pollution?

A. C.K Mishra committee
B. Bhure Lal committee
C. Sunita Narain committee
D. Harsh Vardhan committee
Answer» B. Bhure Lal committee
13.

Which of the following is the 11th Biosphere Reserve from India to be included in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR) of UNESCO?

A. Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
B. Great Nicobar Island Biosphere Reserve
C. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve
D. Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve
Answer» E.
14.

Which country in the world hosted World Environment Day 2019?

A. France
B. United States
C. China
D. India
Answer» D. India
15.

Which company constructed a 0.85 km of road with plastic waste at Faridabad?

A. ITC
B. Indian Oil
C. ONGC
D. Bharat Petroleum
Answer» C. ONGC
16.

Papikonda National Park is located in which state?

A. Telangana
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» C. Kerala
17.

Which one of the following countries has top rank in e-waste production?

A. America
B. China
C. India
D. Germany
Answer» B. China
18.

Which of the following operation has been launched to crackdown illegal trade in the mongoose hair?

A. Operation Mongoose
B. Operation Environment
C. Operation Clean Art
D. Operation Woodrose
Answer» D. Operation Woodrose
19.

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) added how many species to List of Threatened Species?

A. 1440
B. 2040
C. 1,840
D. 1740
Answer» D. 1740
20.

India has reduced the emissions intensity of its GDP by how much percentage?

A. 18%
B. 21%
C. 28%
D. 25%
Answer» C. 28%
21.

Which of the following cities is organizing the 'International Seminar on Climate Smart Farming Systems'?

A. Lucknow
B. New Delhi
C. Kochi
D. Mumbai
Answer» C. Kochi
22.

Which of the following cities organized the BEE's International Workshop on Energy Efficient Cooling?

A. Tiruchirappalli
B. Nashik
C. Gurgaon
D. New Delhi
Answer» E.
23.

In accordance with "3rd edition of The Global E-waste Monitor 2020 report-Quantities, flows, and the circular economy potential" report, the world dumped a how much million tonnes of e-waste in 2019?

A. 53.6
B. 33.6
C. 23.6
D. 43.6
Answer» B. 33.6
24.

Which butterfly has become the largest butterfly in India?

A. Nymphalis antiopa
B. Golden Birdwing
C. Southern Birdwing
D. Pieris rapae
Answer» C. Southern Birdwing
25.

What is the name of the mobile app launched by Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Earth Sciences in the event of14th Foundation day of the Ministry of Earth Sciences(MoES) ?

A. DHARTI
B. MAUSAM
C. WEATHER
D. UMANG
Answer» C. WEATHER
26.

Which Indian climate activist becomes a member of Antonio Guterres's new Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change?

A. Sunita Narain
B. Archana Soreng
C. Sugathakumari
D. Arun Krishnamurthy
Answer» C. Sugathakumari
27.

The Great Green Wall is an initiative by which of the following country?

A. USA
B. Asian countries
C. African countries
D. India
Answer» D. India
28.

According to which health authority, fully vaccinated people do not need to wear masks?

A. ICMR
B. CDC
C. EMA
D. NHS
Answer» C. EMA
29.

Which region is the home to 428 species of birds as per the data of ZSI?

A. Naga Hills
B. Sunderban
C. Khasi Hills
D. Gir Forests
Answer» C. Khasi Hills