Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environment Management.

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51.

'ODS' stands for

A. Ozone depleting substance
B. Ozone destructive substance
C. Ozone deforming substance
D. Ozone deploying substance
Answer» B. Ozone destructive substance
52.

Ozone layer was discovered by French physicists, named as

A. Einstein
B. Charles Fabry and Henri Buisson
C. Loveloak
D. Darwin
Answer» C. Loveloak
53.

Most visible effect of global warming can be seen in

A. Arctic ocean
B. Pacific ocean
C. Antarctic ocean
D. Indian ocean
Answer» B. Pacific ocean
54.

DU stands for

A. Doll Unit
B. Double Unit
C. Dolphins Unit
D. Dobson Unit
Answer» E.
55.

Vegetation- covered surfaces having:

A. A medium albedo level
B. A high albedo level
C. A low albedo level
D. A null albedo level
Answer» D. A null albedo level
56.

Over last four decades, average growth rate of Nitrous oxide is about

A. 0.25%/year
B. 1.25%/year
C. 2.25%/year
D. 7.25%/year
Answer» B. 1.25%/year
57.

CFCs absorbs infrared radiation, emitted by

A. The Earth's surface
B. The earth's core
C. The earth's Mantle
D. Earth's region
Answer» B. The earth's core
58.

'OECD' Stands for

A. Office of early childhood development
B. Organization for Education Cooperation and Development
C. Organization for Environment Cooperation and Development
D. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Answer» E.
59.

In 1990, IPCC publised its first assessment report on

A. Marine pollution
B. Acid Rain
C. GHGs
D. Global Climate
Answer» E.
60.

Tritium is used to trace spread of radioactivity in the

A. Terrestrial areas
B. Ocean area
C. Coastal areas
D. Mining zones
Answer» C. Coastal areas
61.

Methane' absorbs infrared radiations, which affects

A. Biosphere
B. Troposheric Ozone
C. Hydrosphere
D. Mesosphere
Answer» C. Hydrosphere
62.

Carbon dioxide is an efficient conductor of

A. Energy
B. Heat Radiation
C. Fire
D. GHGs
Answer» C. Fire
63.

A compound is a substance formed from two or more elements chemically combined in:

A. Chemical proportion
B. Mixed proportion
C. Fixed proportion
D. Null propotion
Answer» D. Null propotion
64.

What is involved in ozone depletion ?

A. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
B. Carbon tetrachloride (CCl₄)
C. Carbon tetrafluoride (CF₄)
D. All of above
Answer» E.
65.

Anaerobic photosynthesis takes place in the

A. Presence of Oxygen
B. Absences of Carbon
C. Presence of nitrogen
D. Absence of Oxygen
Answer» E.
66.

What screens out 99% of harmful rays of sunlight?

A. CO
B. CO₂
C. O₃
D. O₂
Answer» D. O₂
67.

Which layer of atmosphere contains water vapors, clouds, dusts and pollution?

A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Hydrosphere
D. Biosphere
Answer» B. Stratosphere
68.

Kyoto conference was held in

A. 1997
B. 1980
C. 1977
D. 1966
Answer» B. 1980
69.

Agents of deforestation are:

A. Infrasructure Developers
B. Slash-and-burn farmers
C. Commercial farmers
D. All of above
Answer» E.
70.

Photochemical smog forms, when NOx and VOCs react in presence of

A. Air
B. Wind
C. Pollutants
D. Solar Radiations
Answer» E.
71.

Tornadoes are considered as smaller

A. Wind
B. Storms
C. Waves
D. All of above
Answer» C. Waves
72.

Trees help in absorbing greenhouse gases such as:

A. Carbon monoxide
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Methane
D. Argon
Answer» C. Methane
73.

Nonisothermal vortex shedding based on:

A. Temperature
B. Cold Air
C. Humidity
D. Cool Breeze
Answer» B. Cold Air
74.

CFCs can destroy

A. 100,000 ozone molecules
B. 1000 ozone molecule
C. 10,000 ozone molecules
D. 20,000 ozone molecules
Answer» C. 10,000 ozone molecules
75.

Main problem of wave power plants is cyclone and

A. Sun light
B. Heating
C. severe Storm
D. Wind
Answer» D. Wind
76.

How many types of 'CFCS' have in a group?

A. 2
B. 7
C. 9
D. 5
Answer» E.
77.

Without ozone layer all terrestrial animals will be

A. extinct
B. Vanished
C. Dead
D. Resurrected
Answer» C. Dead
78.

UV radiation from Sun strikes molecules of oxygen, causes two oxygen atoms to:

A. Combine together
B. split apart
C. Form together
D. Produce
Answer» C. Form together
79.

Wheat, rice and soya bean are:

A. C3 Plants
B. C4 Plants
C. C1 Plants
D. C2 Plants
Answer» B. C4 Plants
80.

Airplanes travel in the

A. Mesosphere
B. Ionosphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Troposphere
Answer» D. Troposphere
81.

When did United states ban CFCs usage in spray cans?

A. 1975
B. 1978
C. 1976
D. 1970
Answer» C. 1976
82.

In 1992, some 50 countries in the Earth summit in Rio signed a treaty about

A. Reducing Pollutants
B. reducing the GHGs
C. Less polluting the environment
D. Less carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Answer» C. Less polluting the environment
83.

Water takes large amount of heat input to give it a small:

A. Fall in temperature
B. Rise in temperature
C. Decrease in temperature
D. Fluctuation
Answer» C. Decrease in temperature
84.

Developing countries are also known as:

A. Progressive countries
B. Third world countries
C. Developed Countries
D. Underdeveloped countries
Answer» C. Developed Countries
85.

What does 'chlorofluorocarbon' (CFC) produce?

A. Methane and ethane
B. Methane and fluorine
C. Methane and chlorine
D. Methane and carbon
Answer» B. Methane and fluorine
86.

According to climate scientists, main cause of global warming trend involves:

A. Sulfuric acid
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Human diffusion of greenhouse effect
D. Both b and c
Answer» E.
87.

According to 'IPCC' defination, surface temperature of sun is:

A. about 5000°C
B. about 6000°C
C. about 4000°C
D. about 8000°C
Answer» C. about 4000°C
88.

In climate sensitivity, average temperature rise under doubled carbon dioxide

A. Concentration In the atmosphere
B. Concentration In Biosphere
C. Concentration In Stratosphere
D. Concentration In Troposhere
Answer» B. Concentration In Biosphere
89.

Ozone layer is positioned in the:

A. Troposphere
B. Ionosphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Biosphere
Answer» D. Biosphere
90.

Average amount of ozone in stratosphere across globe, approximately

A. 300 DU
B. 900 DU
C. 700 DU
D. 500 DU
Answer» B. 900 DU
91.

Depletion of ozone layer, resulting in an increased UV radiations, approaching the

A. Forests
B. Houses
C. Space
D. Earth Surface
Answer» E.
92.

Since 1960s, thickness of arctic ice has decreased by

A. 0.48
B. 0.5
C. 0.8
D. 0.9
Answer» B. 0.5
93.

Which chemical was used for cleaming equipements?

A. CO₂
B. Cl
C. CaCO₃
D. CFCs
Answer» E.
94.

Which gas is an extremely reactive in the

A. Stratosphere
B. Troposhere
C. Biosphere
D. Ionosphere
Answer» B. Troposhere
95.

Anthropogenic effects are "human caused" such as:

A. Burning of fossil fuels
B. Volcanic Eruption
C. Earthquake
D. Avalouches
Answer» B. Volcanic Eruption
96.

Biome is a distinctive ecological system characterised by nature of its:

A. Insects
B. Animals
C. vegetation
D. Soil
Answer» D. Soil
97.

Black smog develops under cold and

A. Rainy conditions
B. Humid Conditions
C. Dry Conditions
D. Warm Conditions
Answer» C. Dry Conditions
98.

Logging can cause degradation of

A. Land
B. Oceans
C. Forests
D. Coastal aeas
Answer» D. Coastal aeas
99.

Ozone depletion is caused by human produced

A. Carbon dioxide and bromine compounds
B. chlorine and bromine compounds
C. Carbon and sulfur
D. HCs carbon ompound
Answer» C. Carbon and sulfur
100.

El Nino is a pattern of ocean surface temperature in Pacific off coast of

A. North America
B. South America
C. Canada
D. Asia
Answer» C. Canada