Mcq's Based On Environment,
Ecology and Biodiversity
1.Consider the following statements:
1) The IPCC was st up by the WMO and
UNEP.
2)As per the Sixth Assessment Report
of IPCC,1.5 degree Celsius warning of
the earth is inevitable even in the best
case scenario.
Which of the above given statements
is/are correct?
A.1 only B.2 only
C.Both1 and2. _D.Neither 1 nor 2
2.Which state/UT Government in India
along with the UNDP is to develop
India's first Snow Leopard Conservation
System.
a)Ladakh b) jammu and kashmir
c) Uttarakhand d) Himachal Pradesh
3."Green Good Deeds"campaign has
been launched by
a)WWF-India b)MOEFCC
c)Green peace India d)UNEP4.Biochemical pesticides are
a) Naturally occurring substances that
control pests by non-toxic
mechanisms.
b) Artificial chemicals that directly kill
or inactivate the pests.
c) Bio-fertilizers that also act as
pesticide.
d) Symbiotic microorganisms residing
in plant roots that release certain
chemicals hindering growth of foreign
microbes.
‘scanned5.Consider the following statements
with reference to Environment Impact
Assessment(EIA):
1.ElA is a statutory body backed by
Environment protection Act 1986.
2.The Central Pollution Control Board is
the body responsible for the grant of
environmental clearances in india.
3.Environmental Information Centre is
the repository of one-stop secondary
data sources for EIA in india.
Which of the following is/are correct?
A.1 and 2 only B.2 and 3 only
C.1 and 3only D.1,2 and 3
6.Which of the following is/are the
characteristics of Mangroves?
1) They are Viviparous.
2)They are Halophytes.
3)They have Pneumatophores.
Select the correct answer using code
given below
A.1 only B.2 only
C.1 and3onlv — D.1.2 and 3 .7.Consider the following statements
with reference to REDD+:
1)It goes beyond checking
deforestation and includes incentive for
the enhancement of forest carbon
stocks.
2)The incentive so received from
REDD+ would be deposited in CAMPA
fund.
Which of the following statements is/
are not correct?
A.1 only B.2 only
C.Both1 and2 D.None of the above8.Consider the following statements
with reference to Montreux Record:
1)It is a register of wetland sites on the
list of Wetlands of {international
importance.
2)It incorporates sites where changes
in ecological character have
occured,are occurring or are likely to
occur.
3) Currently Chilika Lake in Odhisha is
included in Montreux Record.
4)The Chilika Development Authority
received the Ramsar Wetland
Conservation Award.
Which of the following is/are correct?
A.1 and 2 only B.1,2 and 3 only
C.1,2 and 4 only D.AIll of the above