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This section includes 244 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environment Management knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
151. |
Forests have been cut down for farming and |
A. | Human habitation |
B. | Manufacturing |
C. | Industries |
D. | Commercial Aeas |
Answer» B. Manufacturing | |
152. |
Pigeon pea is a good source of______________ |
A. | Vitamins |
B. | Calcium |
C. | Proteins |
D. | Iron |
Answer» D. Iron | |
153. |
Mattur dam is located across Krishna river. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
154. |
Out of the total land area, how many million hectares of land suffer from degradation? |
A. | 150 |
B. | 175 |
C. | 200 |
D. | 225 |
Answer» C. 200 | |
155. |
What is Palar pani? |
A. | Spring |
B. | Milk |
C. | River water |
D. | Rain water |
Answer» E. | |
156. |
The greater the intensity and duration of a rainstorm, the higher the erosion potential. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
157. |
What is the aim of "Non Grid Electrification scheme"? |
A. | Clean and sustainable solar energy |
B. | Rural Areas/ Use of coal for energy |
C. | Rural Areas/Clean and sustainable solar energy/200 watts of electricity a day |
D. | Urban Areas/Non renewable energy/200 watts of electricity a day |
Answer» D. Urban Areas/Non renewable energy/200 watts of electricity a day | |
158. |
Forest management has various scopes. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
159. |
The blades in wind turbines are connected to________________ |
A. | Nacelle |
B. | Tower |
C. | Foundations |
D. | String |
Answer» B. Tower | |
160. |
Natural resources and wild life are destroyed in which building which source of energy? |
A. | Solar energy |
B. | Wind energy |
C. | Hydro energy |
D. | Nuclear Energy |
Answer» D. Nuclear Energy | |
161. |
Which sea is the world's most important route between Suez canal and Straits of Gibraltar? |
A. | Arabian Sea |
B. | Mediterranean Basin |
C. | Nile River |
D. | Rhone River |
Answer» C. Nile River | |
162. |
In 1999, what was the population of world ? |
A. | 5 billion |
B. | 6 billion |
C. | 3 billion |
D. | 4 billion |
Answer» C. 3 billion | |
163. |
Which farmers were environmentally aware in order to survive? |
A. | Subsistance farmers |
B. | Cattle crunching |
C. | Nomadic Grazing |
D. | Shifting farmers |
Answer» B. Cattle crunching | |
164. |
Which of the below theory is related to non-renewable resources? |
A. | Game Theory |
B. | Phlogiston Theory |
C. | Big Bang Theory |
D. | Hotelling’s Theory |
Answer» E. | |
165. |
A non-renewable resource is a finite resource. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
166. |
Where is the largest Wind Farm located in India? |
A. | Jaisalmer Wind Park, Rajasthan |
B. | Muppandal Wind Farm, Tamil Nadu |
C. | Vaspet Wind Farm, Maharashtra |
D. | Chakala Wind Farm, Maharashtra |
Answer» C. Vaspet Wind Farm, Maharashtra | |
167. |
Nuclear Energy is a Renewable Energy. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
168. |
Which is the world’s biggest oil consuming country? |
A. | United States of America |
B. | Japan |
C. | India |
D. | China |
Answer» B. Japan | |
169. |
State true or false. Nordic countries consumption of energy per capita is among the highest in the world. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
170. |
The world’s top consuming country of domestically produced hydroelectricity is ___________ |
A. | India |
B. | Brazil |
C. | China |
D. | Japan |
Answer» D. Japan | |
171. |
India stands first position in the consumption of electricity in the world. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
172. |
Bill Gates, Chairman of the Board for Terra Power Company is associated in which of the following non-renewable resources? |
A. | Earth minerals |
B. | Fossil fuels |
C. | Nuclear energy |
D. | Metal ores |
Answer» D. Metal ores | |
173. |
India’s total primary energy consumption is ____________ |
A. | 24.3 BTU |
B. | 19.01 BTU |
C. | 120 BTU |
D. | 30.1 BTU |
Answer» B. 19.01 BTU | |
174. |
The primary composition of coal is _______________ |
A. | Nitrogen |
B. | Carbon |
C. | Oxygen |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» C. Oxygen | |
175. |
Which Ministry is mainly responsible for refining, distribution, import, export of petroleum products and natural gas in India? |
A. | Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas |
B. | Ministry of Fossil Fuel |
C. | Ministry of Non-Renewable Energy |
D. | Ministry of Oil |
Answer» B. Ministry of Fossil Fuel | |
176. |
The most abundantly available fossil fuel in India is _____________ |
A. | Coal |
B. | Natural Gas |
C. | Petroleum |
D. | Oil |
Answer» B. Natural Gas | |
177. |
Kudremukh hills which is known for iron ore deposit is situated in ____________ |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Karnataka |
C. | Goa |
D. | Tamil Nadu |
Answer» C. Goa | |
178. |
Where does India stand on solar energy production? |
A. | First |
B. | Third |
C. | Fifth |
D. | Seventh |
Answer» E. | |
179. |
India’s position in the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) is_________ |
A. | fourth |
B. | third |
C. | second |
D. | first |
Answer» B. third | |
180. |
Which country leads in the production of biofuel in the world? |
A. | United States of America |
B. | Brazil |
C. | Germany |
D. | Argentina |
Answer» B. Brazil | |
181. |
India is placed within the top 25 nations, in terms of oil production in the world. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
182. |
Which of the following is not under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy? |
A. | Wind energy |
B. | Solar energy |
C. | Tidal energy |
D. | Large hydro |
Answer» E. | |
183. |
The main composition of biogas is _______________ |
A. | Methane |
B. | Carbon dioxide |
C. | Nitrogen |
D. | Hydrogen |
Answer» B. Carbon dioxide | |
184. |
Which Ministry is mainly responsible for research and development in renewable energy sources such as wind power, small hydro, biogas and solar power? |
A. | Human Resource Development |
B. | Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
C. | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy |
D. | Health and Family Welfare |
Answer» D. Health and Family Welfare | |
185. |
Which among the following have a large amount of installed grid interactive renewable power capacity in India? |
A. | Wind power |
B. | Solar power |
C. | Biomass power |
D. | Small Hydro power |
Answer» B. Solar power | |
186. |
Steel is a mineral. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
187. |
The world’s first 100% solar powered airport located at ____________ |
A. | Cochin, Kerala |
B. | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
C. | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
D. | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Answer» B. Bengaluru, Karnataka | |
188. |
The term ‘Rat hole mining’ is used in which mining? |
A. | Gold |
B. | Silver |
C. | Coal |
D. | Copper |
Answer» D. Copper | |
189. |
The state which is having largest deposit of thorium in India is_________ |
A. | Tamil Nadu |
B. | Jharkhand |
C. | Kerala |
D. | Andhra Pradesh |
Answer» E. | |
190. |
Which Indian state is the largest producer of gold? |
A. | Karnataka |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Assam |
D. | Goa |
Answer» B. Kerala | |
191. |
The major non-renewable energy usage in India is___________ |
A. | Coal |
B. | Petroleum and other liquids |
C. | Natural gas |
D. | Nuclear |
Answer» B. Petroleum and other liquids | |
192. |
How many Nuclear power stations are there in India? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 7 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» D. 8 | |
193. |
Natural gas is a non-renewable energy. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
194. |
Which of the following nonrenewable energy is not classified under a fossil fuel? |
A. | Nuclear |
B. | Petroleum |
C. | Oil |
D. | Natural gas |
Answer» B. Petroleum | |
195. |
Which river in Scotland was described as the most polluted river in 1850-1900? |
A. | River Tay |
B. | River Clyde |
C. | River Dee |
D. | River Tweed |
Answer» C. River Dee | |
196. |
Annapurna scheme provide food requirements of____________ |
A. | Children |
B. | Women |
C. | Senior citizens |
D. | Students |
Answer» D. Students | |
197. |
Which planet is also known as blue planet? |
A. | Mercury |
B. | Venus |
C. | Earth |
D. | Mars |
Answer» D. Mars | |
198. |
Estimate of the ability of soils to resist erosion, based on the physical characteristics of each soil is known as__________________ |
A. | Soil erodibility |
B. | Soil erosion |
C. | Soil potentiality |
D. | Soil neutrality |
Answer» B. Soil erosion | |
199. |
Energy in the form of heat and light is obtained by________________ |
A. | Biomass |
B. | Fossil fuels |
C. | Sun |
D. | Wind |
Answer» D. Wind | |
200. |
Oil and coal regarded as dominant |
A. | Source of energy |
B. | Source of Manufacturing |
C. | Source of Construction |
D. | Source of development |
Answer» B. Source of Manufacturing | |