Explore topic-wise MCQs in Environment Management.

This section includes 500 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.

The natural process of emulsification of oil in water can be accelerated through the use of chemical dispersants.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Internalisation of a pollutant into an organism is called

A. Bioventing
B. Bioconcentrataion step
C. Bioavailability
D. Biodiversity
Answer» C. Bioavailability
3.

Xenobiotic products are polyaromatic hydrocarbons and

A. Hormones
B. Polyhalogenated biphenyls
C. Enzymes
D. adducts
Answer» C. Enzymes
4.

Mercury is used in calomel electrodes, mirror telescopes and

A. Frigh
B. Microwaves
C. Toaster
D. fluorescent lamps
Answer» E.
5.

In ammonification, ammonia is produced from

A. Living organisms
B. Dead organisms
C. Soils
D. Minerals
Answer» C. Soils
6.

An average composition of mineral oils in naphthene, approximately

A. 0.45
B. 0.2
C. 0.49
D. 0.5
Answer» D. 0.5
7.

In cancer, daughter cells started dividing and growing uncontrollably, forming

A. Malignant tumors
B. Cancer cells
C. Multiple cells
D. somatic cell
Answer» B. Cancer cells
8.

Cracking in ice, produces sound pulses, approximately

A. 0dB
B. 300dB
C. 30dB
D. 20dB
Answer» D. 20dB
9.

In rats, estimated evaluation, regarding oral dosage up to 1mg/kg, considered as

A. Extremely Toxic
B. Very Toxic
C. Super toxic
D. acidic
Answer» B. Very Toxic
10.

Benthic fauna embodied with corals and

A. Grass
B. Fishes
C. Zooplanktons
D. Sea anemones
Answer» E.
11.

Plastic bags, approximately, takes 200 to 1000 years to be.

A. formed
B. rotten
C. decomposed
D. recycled
Answer» D. recycled
12.

In 2004, seawater samples, containing 6 times more plastic than

A. fishes
B. salts
C. planktons
D. Water in river
Answer» D. Water in river
13.

For rats, oral dosage from to 500 to 5000 mg/kg, considered as

A. Highly Toxic
B. Super Toxic
C. Moderately Toxic
D. All of above
Answer» E.
14.

During combustion, originated PAHs are called

A. pyrogenic PAHs
B. Aromatic carbons
C. Hydrocarbons
D. organic compounds
Answer» B. Aromatic carbons
15.

Iron functioning as a Cofactor in vitamin C

A. Formation
B. Removal
C. Uptake
D. decomposition
Answer» D. decomposition
16.

Physical diffusion processes of oil in sea is accelerated by

A. Temperature
B. wind and waves
C. Pressure
D. Humidity
Answer» C. Pressure
17.

Metals can enter in atmospheric solution, through

A. Water Drops
B. Air
C. Aerosol Drops
D. Wind
Answer» D. Wind
18.

A plastic bag resembles a nutritious jellyfish, after being visualized by

A. Human
B. Animals
C. sea turtle
D. Lions
Answer» D. Lions
19.

Nitrogen gas is reduced to ammonia by

A. Plants
B. Rodents
C. Viruses
D. All of above
Answer» E.
20.

Optimal temperature of dioxin formation, ranges between

A. 400 and 9000 °C
B. 400 and 700 °C
C. 100 and 700 °C
D. 400 and 600 °C
Answer» C. 100 and 700 °C
21.

How much plastic is being produced almost every year worldwide?

A. 265 million ton
B. 200 million ton
C. 300 million ton
D. 365 million ton
Answer» B. 200 million ton
22.

Cadmium, usually occurs, along with

A. Lead ores
B. Mercury ores
C. Zinc sulphide ores
D. Minerals
Answer» D. Minerals
23.

Oceans absorb, almost, every day 30 million tones of

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Carbon
C. Water
D. oxygen
Answer» B. Carbon
24.

Underground tests in United States started in

A. 2000
B. 1992
C. 1998
D. 1991
Answer» C. 1998
25.

Deep sea mining occurs at about

A. 5400 to 3700m
B. 1400 to 3700m
C. 2400 to 3700m
D. 9400 to 3700m
Answer» C. 2400 to 3700m
26.

Coal tar creosote be composed of up to 90% of

A. Alkaline
B. Alkane
C. Aliphatic
D. All of above
Answer» E.
27.

MeHg stands for

A. Methyl methane
B. Methane mercury
C. Methyl mercury
D. Mercury methane
Answer» D. Mercury methane
28.

Antiseptic mercurochrome and use of thiomersal in preservation of vaccines are

A. Banned
B. Phased out
C. Formed
D. Created
Answer» C. Formed
29.

Anthropogenic emissions of metals, included coal fired power stations and

A. Forests
B. car exhausts
C. Manufacturing of products
D. waste from industries
Answer» C. Manufacturing of products
30.

NOAA stands for

A. National Oceanic and Atom Administration
B. National Ozone and Atmospheric Administration
C. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
D. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin
Answer» D. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin
31.

In anaerobic conditions, mercury is present in metallic form and

A. Humic Acid
B. Nitric Acid
C. Methane form
D. Sulphide form
Answer» E.
32.

A thicker sludge, successively covers gills of the

A. Planktons
B. Sea organism
C. Fishes
D. mushrooms
Answer» D. mushrooms
33.

Lower medial lethal dose, higher is the

A. Toxicity
B. solubility
C. Heat reaction
D. Dosage quantity
Answer» B. solubility
34.

Light Oils engrossed in diesel and

A. Heavy Oil
B. Kerosene
C. jet oil
D. light crudes
Answer» E.
35.

PBBs stands for

A. polybrominated biphenyls
B. polychlorinated biphenyls
C. polybrominated biphenols
D. polyhydro biphenyls
Answer» B. polychlorinated biphenyls
36.

Non calcareous fouling organisms are seaweeds, algae and

A. Viruses
B. Bacterial films
C. Rodents
D. Fungi
Answer» C. Rodents
37.

In atmosphere, Nox and Sox, reacting with hydroxyl radicals and oxygen, forming

A. Carbon and Nitrogen
B. Oxygen and Carbon
C. GHGs and water
D. All of above
Answer» E.
38.

PBB are used in products, such as home electrical appliance and

A. Laptop cabinets
B. Glass
C. Wooden furniture
D. painting
Answer» B. Glass
39.

In whales, baleen plates are clogged due to

A. Oil spill
B. Plastic
C. Waste material
D. Sediments
Answer» B. Plastic
40.

An average composition of mineral oils in paraffin is

A. 0.2
B. 0.3
C. 0.1
D. 0.08
Answer» C. 0.1
41.

Pathogens, involved in causing typhoid and

A. Infections
B. Fever
C. Cancer
D. Cholera
Answer» E.
42.

Necrotic lesions are accompanied by

A. Infection process
B. inflammatory processes
C. Blood circulation
D. chemical process
Answer» C. Blood circulation
43.

Poisons are produced by different plants and animals, such as

A. Farm Animals
B. Insects
C. Lions
D. Cobra
Answer» E.
44.

Phytoplanktons are enable in easy absorption of

A. Arsenates
B. Phosphates
C. HCs
D. CO₂
Answer» B. Phosphates
45.

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), affecting

A. Estrogen metabolism
B. Blood Circulation
C. Cell membrane
D. Biodegradable
Answer» B. Blood Circulation
46.

Sea floor plume, affecting local turbidity, clogging feeding of

A. Insects
B. Benthic organisms
C. Animals
D. Whales
Answer» C. Animals
47.

Cyanobacteria such as Trichodesmium sp are able to fix

A. GHGs
B. Oxygen
C. Carbon
D. All of above
Answer» E.
48.

In euphotic zone, atmospheric CO₂ and N₂ gas are fixed into

A. Inorganic molecules
B. Organic and Inorganic Molecules
C. Plants
D. All of above
Answer» E.
49.

Nitrates are found in coastal up swells and

A. Deep ocean
B. Sea
C. Rivers
D. Lakes
Answer» B. Sea
50.

Almost, 50% of N₂ gas produced in oceans, emerged from

A. Anammox process
B. Photosynthesis
C. Eutrophication
D. Desertification
Answer» B. Photosynthesis