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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.
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 | |