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This section includes 568 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environment Management knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Soot only warm Earth’s climate system. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
What is the main reason for melting of ice sheets? |
A. | Increase in the oxygen content |
B. | Global warming |
C. | Decrease in carbon dioxide content |
D. | Noise pollution |
Answer» C. Decrease in carbon dioxide content | |
3. |
Changes in the composition of the atmosphere is an example of____________________ |
A. | Internal forcing |
B. | External forcing |
C. | Mid forcing |
D. | Gravitational forcing |
Answer» C. Mid forcing | |
4. |
Which one of the following land use causes global warming? |
A. | Increase in the fertility of soil |
B. | Surface reflectance |
C. | Forestation |
D. | Adopting organic farming |
Answer» C. Forestation | |
5. |
Which one of the following is the anthropogenic radiative forcing of climate? |
A. | Aerosols |
B. | Cement |
C. | Paper |
D. | Glass |
Answer» B. Cement | |
6. |
Biosphere is region on land, oceans and atmosphere inhabited by |
A. | Insects |
B. | Microorganisms |
C. | Non Living Organism |
D. | Living Organism |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Individualy burning fossil fuels in any region considered as: |
A. | Regional Impact |
B. | Global Imapct |
C. | Local Impact |
D. | Social impact |
Answer» C. Local Impact | |
8. |
Living organisms through photosynthesis takes up CO₂ from atmosphere, building up |
A. | Fats |
B. | Proteins |
C. | Amino Acid |
D. | Carbohydrates |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
What indicates of fossil fuel being burnt? |
A. | Sulfur oxide |
B. | Oxygen |
C. | Nitrogen |
D. | Carbon dioxide |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Developed nations are located in |
A. | Tropical Region |
B. | Poles |
C. | Sub tropical regions |
D. | Temperate regions |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
What is involved in carbon storage system? |
A. | Ocean |
B. | Plants |
C. | Microorgainsm |
D. | Fossil fuels |
Answer» B. Plants | |
12. |
Ozone layer in stratosphere protect life from |
A. | Infrared radiation |
B. | Ultra-violet radiation |
C. | Light |
D. | Heat |
Answer» C. Light | |
13. |
How many treaties were signed to ban CFCs? |
A. | Two |
B. | Three |
C. | Four |
D. | Five |
Answer» C. Four | |
14. |
What is amount of heat input needed to change temperature of a substance? |
A. | 1 °C |
B. | 5 °C |
C. | 7 °C |
D. | 9 °C |
Answer» B. 5 °C | |
15. |
In carbon cycle, exchanging of carbon in different chemical forms occurred in |
A. | Atmosphere, Land and Ocean |
B. | Atmosphere, Plants and Animals |
C. | Land, Soil and Plants |
D. | Oceans, Fishes and Planktons |
Answer» B. Atmosphere, Plants and Animals | |
16. |
Feron 'II' served as a |
A. | Propellent |
B. | Chemical |
C. | Solid |
D. | Gases |
Answer» B. Chemical | |
17. |
Precipitation of drylands areas is: |
A. | neutral |
B. | Medium |
C. | High |
D. | Low |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
According to first Law of thermodynamics, physical or chemical energy is: |
A. | Controlled |
B. | Conserved |
C. | Converted |
D. | Transferred |
Answer» C. Converted | |
19. |
What does Ozone demage? |
A. | Plants growth and Productivity |
B. | Color and plants growth |
C. | Weight and color |
D. | Soil and growth |
Answer» B. Color and plants growth | |
20. |
In hydrological cycle, process involved in exchanging of water between atmosphere and |
A. | Rivers |
B. | Ocean |
C. | Ponds |
D. | Lakes |
Answer» C. Ponds | |
21. |
Sea levels are already 18cm higher than they were |
A. | 200 years ago |
B. | 400 years ago |
C. | 100 years ago |
D. | 50 years ago |
Answer» D. 50 years ago | |
22. |
In thermosphere, temperature increases along with the |
A. | Width |
B. | Latitude |
C. | Altitude |
D. | Length |
Answer» D. Length | |
23. |
Ozone particles are scattered between 19 and 30 km up in the |
A. | Earth's atmosphere |
B. | Biosphere |
C. | Antarctic ocean |
D. | Arctic Ocean |
Answer» B. Biosphere | |
24. |
When wood is burned or decomposed, released gas is known as: |
A. | Carbon dioxide |
B. | Nitrogen oxide |
C. | Sulphur dioxide |
D. | Carbon monooxide |
Answer» B. Nitrogen oxide | |
25. |
Cropping of wood by judicious pruning is known as: |
A. | Cutting |
B. | Coppicing |
C. | Grazing |
D. | Rotting |
Answer» C. Grazing | |
26. |
Energy obtained by transfer of heat from deep down in earth's crust is known as: |
A. | Hydro Energy |
B. | Wave Energy |
C. | Thermal Energy |
D. | Wind Energy |
Answer» D. Wind Energy | |
27. |
In mesosphere, temperature decreases with |
A. | Length |
B. | Width |
C. | Latitude |
D. | Altitude |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
Force exerted by atmospheric gases on surface of planet is called |
A. | Atmospheric moisture |
B. | Atmospheric temperature |
C. | Atmospheric Pressure |
D. | Atmospheric circulation |
Answer» D. Atmospheric circulation | |
29. |
Mostly deforestation has occurred in the: |
A. | Poles of earth |
B. | Tropical region |
C. | sub-tropical areas |
D. | Equator zone |
Answer» D. Equator zone | |
30. |
Geo engineering is a artificial modification of environment to counteract |
A. | Climate change |
B. | Global warming |
C. | Deforestation |
D. | Afforestation |
Answer» C. Deforestation | |
31. |
'Ozone' is also present in the: |
A. | Troposphere |
B. | Stratosphere |
C. | Ionosphere |
D. | Biosphere |
Answer» C. Ionosphere | |
32. |
Over heavily polluted areas of America and Europe, ozone level has fallen about |
A. | 0.03 |
B. | 0.07 |
C. | 0.09 |
D. | 0.02 |
Answer» B. 0.07 | |
33. |
Wind energy produces no air or |
A. | Chemical Pollution |
B. | Water Pollution |
C. | Soil Pollution |
D. | All of them |
Answer» C. Soil Pollution | |
34. |
Trees take carbon dioxide from atmosphere in process of |
A. | Eutrophication |
B. | Photosynthesis |
C. | Afforestation |
D. | Deforestation |
Answer» C. Afforestation | |
35. |
Chlorofluorocarbons are non-toxic, non-flammable and |
A. | acidic |
B. | non-carcinogenic |
C. | Odourless |
D. | Tasteless |
Answer» C. Odourless | |
36. |
GHGs' absorb solar ultraviolet radiation at slightly |
A. | Shorter wavelengths |
B. | longer wavelengths |
C. | Low Temperature |
D. | High temperature |
Answer» C. Low Temperature | |
37. |
Heat capacity of water is: |
A. | No Heat Capacity |
B. | Medium |
C. | High |
D. | Low |
Answer» D. Low | |
38. |
Daisyworld' is a model of |
A. | Chemical Feedback |
B. | Biological feedback |
C. | Marine Life |
D. | Earth |
Answer» C. Marine Life | |
39. |
CFCs emission have accounted for 80% of total: |
A. | stratospheric ozone depletion |
B. | Troposheric Ozone |
C. | Black Haze |
D. | Pollution |
Answer» B. Troposheric Ozone | |
40. |
Which countries in the EU are struggled to meet their carbon dioxide reduction level agreed by 2010? |
A. | Denmark/Germany/UK |
B. | Finland/France/Germany |
C. | Denmark/Finland/ Austria |
D. | Spain/Romania/Poland |
Answer» B. Finland/France/Germany | |
41. |
Gaia hypothesis was developed by: |
A. | Charles |
B. | Darwin |
C. | Einstein |
D. | James Lovelock |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
Amount of ozone in stratosphere is determined by |
A. | Forming and destroying of ozone |
B. | Chemical Reaction |
C. | Photo chemical reaction |
D. | Acid formation |
Answer» B. Chemical Reaction | |
43. |
'CFCs' in atmosphere destroys |
A. | Nitrous Oxide |
B. | Ozone |
C. | Nitrogen |
D. | Carbon dioxide |
Answer» C. Nitrogen | |
44. |
Mount Pinatubo, injected about twenty million tonnes of sulphur dioxide into the |
A. | Stratosphere |
B. | Troposhere |
C. | Thermosphere |
D. | Ionosphere |
Answer» B. Troposhere | |
45. |
In thermohaline, circulation in ocean current are driven by: |
A. | differences in the volume's density |
B. | differences in the pressure density |
C. | differences in the depth density pressure |
D. | differences in the water's density |
Answer» E. | |
46. |
Low atmospheric pressure leads to natural disasters such as: |
A. | Cyclones |
B. | Volcanic eruption |
C. | Earth quake |
D. | All of above |
Answer» E. | |
47. |
Yound Dryas' occurred for a period of about |
A. | 300 years |
B. | 1500 years |
C. | 900 years |
D. | 1000 years |
Answer» C. 900 years | |
48. |
High acidity in lakes and rivers, corroding fishes, indulge in attacking their |
A. | Calcium carbonate skeleton |
B. | Eyes |
C. | Vital Organs |
D. | Limbs |
Answer» B. Eyes | |
49. |
Sulphur dioxide' is produced in atmosphere by volcanic eruption, |
A. | Deforestation and burning fossils |
B. | Coal and biomass burning |
C. | Farming and burning coal |
D. | Agricultural Activities |
Answer» C. Farming and burning coal | |
50. |
Tropical cyclones are also known as: hurricanes and |
A. | Typhoons |
B. | Volcanoes |
C. | Avalouches |
D. | Floods |
Answer» B. Volcanoes | |