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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environmental Science knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
CLOUDS_HELP_IN_COOLING_DOWN_THE_PLANET_AND_DO_NOT_CONTRIBUTE_TO_GREENHOUSE_EFFECT._TRUE_OR_FALSE??$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
What is the GWP of methane over a time period of 20 years?$ |
A. | 86 |
B. | 34 |
C. | 43 |
D. | 67 |
Answer» B. 34 | |
3. |
What_does_GWP_in_the_context_of_greenhouse_gases_indicate?$ |
A. | Global Warming Parameters |
B. | Gradual Warming Pattern |
C. | Global Warming Patterns |
D. | Global Warming Potential |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
What does “airborne fraction” with respect to greenhouse gases indicate?# |
A. | Amount of greenhouse gases that are released into air due to industrial process |
B. | Proportion of greenhouse gases in air to all the other atmospheric gases |
C. | Proportion of greenhouse gas emission that remain even after a specified time |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
5. |
Which of the following radiations of the sun do greenhouse gases trap? |
A. | Visible radiations |
B. | Infrared radiations |
C. | UV radiations |
D. | All the radiations |
Answer» C. UV radiations | |
6. |
Which of the following bodies in the solar system has anti-greenhouse effect? |
A. | Jupiter |
B. | Mars |
C. | Titan |
D. | Venus |
Answer» D. Venus | |
7. |
Apart from Earth, which other celestial body(s) exhibits greenhouse gas effect? |
A. | Venus |
B. | Mars |
C. | Titan |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which of the following is the largest sink for carbon dioxide gas? |
A. | Forests |
B. | Oceans |
C. | Ice sheets |
D. | Grasslands |
Answer» C. Ice sheets | |
9. |
What does the phrase “anthropogenic CO2 emissions” mean?$ |
A. | Human made CO<sub>2</sub> emissions |
B. | Industrial CO<sub>2</sub> emissions |
C. | Natural CO<sub>2</sub> emissions |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Industrial CO<sub>2</sub> emissions | |
10. |
Which is the most abundant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere? |
A. | Carbon dioxide |
B. | Water vapour |
C. | Methane |
D. | Nitrogen |
Answer» C. Methane | |
11. |
By how much has atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration increased ever since the Industrial Revolution? |
A. | 20% |
B. | 10% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 60% |
Answer» D. 60% | |