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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.
101. |
When was 'Montreal protocol' signed by 24 nations? |
A. | 1988 |
B. | 1985 |
C. | 1987 |
D. | 1984 |
Answer» D. 1984 | |
102. |
'OECD' is a consortium of: |
A. | 30 countries |
B. | 20 countries |
C. | 40 countries |
D. | 10 countries |
Answer» B. 20 countries | |
103. |
Carbon dioxide in atmosphere is mainly caused by burning of fossil fuels and |
A. | Eutrophication |
B. | Afforestation |
C. | Deforestation |
D. | Urbanization |
Answer» D. Urbanization | |
104. |
What does ultraviolet radiation cause ? |
A. | Skin Cancers |
B. | Asthma |
C. | Bone weakness |
D. | Blood pressure |
Answer» B. Asthma | |
105. |
13C isotope of carbon having |
A. | Two protons |
B. | Six protons |
C. | Three protons |
D. | One proton |
Answer» C. Three protons | |
106. |
El Nino, largey influenced on global |
A. | Temperature |
B. | Weather |
C. | Climate |
D. | Precipitation |
Answer» D. Precipitation | |
107. |
In 1987, Montreal protocol was passed to reduce emissions of |
A. | Carbon monoxide |
B. | Carbon dioxide |
C. | Carbon |
D. | Chlorofluorocarbons |
Answer» E. | |
108. |
Molecules of 'CFCs' are dissociated by ultraviolet radiations in the |
A. | Stratosphere |
B. | Atmosphere |
C. | Biosphere |
D. | Troposphere |
Answer» B. Atmosphere | |
109. |
An estimates of 80 percent, animals lives in |
A. | Sea |
B. | Oceans |
C. | Forests |
D. | Mountains |
Answer» D. Mountains | |
110. |
Between 1928 and 1958, Dobson established a worldwide network of |
A. | Aerosol Monitoring station |
B. | Pollution monitoring station |
C. | Climate monitoring station |
D. | ozone monitoring stations |
Answer» E. | |
111. |
Subsidence occurs due to over extraction of |
A. | Coastal areas |
B. | Ground water |
C. | Rivers |
D. | Atmosphere |
Answer» C. Rivers | |
112. |
Forests help in driving: |
A. | Water Cycle |
B. | Nutrient Cycle |
C. | Climate change |
D. | Global warming |
Answer» B. Nutrient Cycle | |
113. |
Lifespan of carbon dioxide is |
A. | 200 years |
B. | 100 years |
C. | 300 years |
D. | 400 years |
Answer» C. 300 years | |
114. |
Fraction of light reflected by a surface is known as: |
A. | Precipitation |
B. | Albedo |
C. | Infiltration |
D. | Condensation |
Answer» C. Infiltration | |
115. |
What are some man made greenhouse gases? |
A. | Perfluorocarbons (PFCs) |
B. | Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) |
C. | Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) |
D. | All of above |
Answer» E. | |
116. |
GHGs' stands for |
A. | Greenhouse Gases |
B. | Greenhouse gum |
C. | Global House Gas |
D. | Global House Girder |
Answer» B. Greenhouse gum | |
117. |
In respiration, plants and animals break down stored food, utilizing oxygen to: |
A. | Consume energy |
B. | Produce energy |
C. | Distroy Energy |
D. | Buy energy |
Answer» C. Distroy Energy | |
118. |
According to recent data, as surface temperature increases, it would also give rise to |
A. | Atmospheric gases |
B. | AtmospherIc water vapors |
C. | Atmospheric Pressure |
D. | Atmospheric humidity |
Answer» E. | |
119. |
Burning of fossil fuel giving off |
A. | Nitrogen |
B. | Carbon dioxide |
C. | Carbon monoxide |
D. | Argon |
Answer» C. Carbon monoxide | |
120. |
'DOM' stands for |
A. | Disruption organic matters |
B. | Dissolved organic matter |
C. | Distrubed organic matter |
D. | Dropped organic matter |
Answer» C. Distrubed organic matter | |
121. |
Biomass is available in form of |
A. | Liquid Waste |
B. | Plastic Waste |
C. | biodegradable waste |
D. | Urea |
Answer» D. Urea | |
122. |
Term cutting down of forests is known as: |
A. | Plantation |
B. | Afforestation |
C. | Deforestation |
D. | Farming |
Answer» D. Farming | |
123. |
A wall designed as a passive solar energy collector is known as: |
A. | Heat Wall |
B. | Sun walls |
C. | Solar Walls |
D. | Power Wall |
Answer» D. Power Wall | |
124. |
Plant give out oxygen in process of |
A. | Eutrophication |
B. | Photosynthesis |
C. | Infiltration |
D. | Precipitation |
Answer» C. Infiltration | |
125. |
At beginning of 21st century, there were about: |
A. | 6000 million people in the world |
B. | 7000 Million people in the world |
C. | 10.000 Million people in the world |
D. | 9000 Million people in the world |
Answer» B. 7000 Million people in the world | |
126. |
Under normal conditions, highest ozone values can be found in |
A. | USA and Mexico |
B. | Canadian Arctic and Siberia, |
C. | Australia and Africa |
D. | Germany and France |
Answer» C. Australia and Africa | |
127. |
'RES' stands for |
A. | Reverse energy sources |
B. | Recognized Energy Source |
C. | Renewable Energy Sources |
D. | Reverse Ecological sources |
Answer» D. Reverse Ecological sources | |
128. |
Troposphere contains most of air in the |
A. | Atmosphere |
B. | Biosphere |
C. | Hydrosphere |
D. | Ionosphere |
Answer» B. Biosphere | |
129. |
'Ozone layer' is known as earth's |
A. | Greenhouse Gases |
B. | Protection |
C. | Sun Screen |
D. | Air |
Answer» D. Air | |
130. |
Sources and sinks are processes involved in generating and destroying: |
A. | Moisture |
B. | Air |
C. | Greenhouse gases |
D. | Pollutants |
Answer» D. Pollutants | |
131. |
Compounds that consist of bromine or halons can destroy: |
A. | Tropospheric Ozone |
B. | Mesospheric Ozone |
C. | Ionosphere |
D. | stratospheric ozone |
Answer» E. | |
132. |
What causes urbanization? |
A. | Urban migration |
B. | Urban habitat |
C. | Urban civilization |
D. | Urban climate change |
Answer» B. Urban habitat | |
133. |
Wind energy, working more actively on cloudy days and |
A. | Sunny days |
B. | Rainy seasons |
C. | Winters |
D. | Cold weather |
Answer» C. Winters | |
134. |
'CFCs' are used in fire extinguishers and as propellants in: |
A. | Plants |
B. | Chemicals |
C. | Aerosols |
D. | Fertilizers |
Answer» D. Fertilizers | |
135. |
Main source of green house effect includes deforestation and |
A. | Afforestation |
B. | Eutrophication |
C. | Acid rain |
D. | Burning of fossil fuel |
Answer» E. | |
136. |
According to scientists, CFCs are supposed to last for more than 100 years, in the |
A. | Biosphere |
B. | Stratosphere |
C. | Troposphere |
D. | Hydrosphere |
Answer» C. Troposphere | |
137. |
Geothermal heat pumps can tap into resource in |
A. | Cooling Building |
B. | Providing water |
C. | Sustaining Life |
D. | generating energy |
Answer» B. Providing water | |
138. |
A single molecule of 'feron' gas can destroy a thousands of |
A. | Ozone Molecules |
B. | Mathene molecules |
C. | Cl molecules |
D. | Bromine Oxide |
Answer» B. Mathene molecules | |
139. |
Freon 12 belongs to group known as |
A. | Chlorofluorocarbon |
B. | Alklane |
C. | Dichlorodifluoromethane |
D. | Both a and c |
Answer» E. | |
140. |
Global warming is damaging earth's climate as well as the |
A. | Biosphere |
B. | Biological climate |
C. | Physical climate |
D. | Hydrosphere |
Answer» D. Hydrosphere | |
141. |
Snow covered surfaces, having |
A. | High Albedo Level |
B. | Low Albedo Level |
C. | No Albedo Level |
D. | Medium Albedo Level |
Answer» B. Low Albedo Level | |
142. |
In 1952, London smog is referred to as |
A. | Aerosols |
B. | Pollutant smog |
C. | Commercial Smog |
D. | Industrial Smog |
Answer» E. | |
143. |
According to a general survey, One in five Americans would be more at risk in developing: |
A. | Skin Cancers |
B. | Cataracts |
C. | Asthma |
D. | Bone Cancer |
Answer» B. Cataracts | |
144. |
Bioconversion' is nonpolluting, environmentally feasible and |
A. | Un reliable process |
B. | Cost Effective Process |
C. | Un environmental Friendly |
D. | Environmaental friendly |
Answer» C. Un environmental Friendly | |
145. |
Melting of ice and snow increases amount of water in the: |
A. | Ponds |
B. | Rivers |
C. | Oceans |
D. | Lakes |
Answer» D. Lakes | |
146. |
UV-B radiations, having a profound impact on human health, such as |
A. | skin cancer and infectious diseases |
B. | Asthama and heart attacks |
C. | Hair fall and asthama |
D. | Damage to vital organs |
Answer» B. Asthama and heart attacks | |
147. |
Nitrogen oxides contribute how much of green house effect in the atmosphere? |
A. | 5% |
B. | 7% |
C. | 4% |
D. | 8% |
Answer» D. 8% | |
148. |
Atom is a smallest unit of an element, which takes part in a |
A. | Photosynthesis |
B. | Chemical Reaction |
C. | Eutrophication |
D. | Deforestation |
Answer» C. Eutrophication | |
149. |
Which chemical is a 'ozone' depleting solvent? |
A. | PAN |
B. | CFCs |
C. | Carbon tetrachloride |
D. | Nitrogen |
Answer» D. Nitrogen | |
150. |
In atmosphere, methane constitutes about |
A. | 1.2 ppm |
B. | 1.8 ppm |
C. | 6 ppm |
D. | 7 ppm |
Answer» C. 6 ppm | |