General Knowledge
ENVIRONMENT MCQs
Total Questions : 129
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Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2 & 3
SOME OF THE FEATURES OF AVES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
1. THEY ARE WARM BLOODED
2. THEY HAVE FEATHERS AND WINGS
3. THEY LAY EGGS
4. THEY HAVE 2 LEGS
5. THEY HAVE EAR HOLES INSTEAD OF EARS
SOME OF THE FEATURES OF AVES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
1. THEY ARE WARM BLOODED
2. THEY HAVE FEATHERS AND WINGS
3. THEY LAY EGGS
4. THEY HAVE 2 LEGS
5. THEY HAVE EAR HOLES INSTEAD OF EARS
Answer: Option B. -> Only 1 & 3
THE BODIES OF ANNELIDS ARE DIVIDED INTO SEGMENTS. THEY HAVE NO LIMBS. THEIR INTERNAL ORGANS ARE VERY WELL DEVELOPED. SOME PF THE EXAMPLES INCLUDE EARTHWORMS, LEECHES, ROUNDWORMS, ETC.
THE BODIES OF ANNELIDS ARE DIVIDED INTO SEGMENTS. THEY HAVE NO LIMBS. THEIR INTERNAL ORGANS ARE VERY WELL DEVELOPED. SOME PF THE EXAMPLES INCLUDE EARTHWORMS, LEECHES, ROUNDWORMS, ETC.
Answer: Option A. -> Only 1
MOLLUSKS MOSTLY THEY HAVE A SOFT, SKIN-LIKE ORGAN COVERED WITH A HARD OUTSIDE SHELL. SOME MOLLUSKS LIVE ON LAND, SUCH AS THE SNAIL AND SLUG AND SOME LIVE IN WATER, SUCH AS THE OYSTER, MUSSEL, CLAM, SQUID AND OCTOPUS.
MOLLUSKS MOSTLY THEY HAVE A SOFT, SKIN-LIKE ORGAN COVERED WITH A HARD OUTSIDE SHELL. SOME MOLLUSKS LIVE ON LAND, SUCH AS THE SNAIL AND SLUG AND SOME LIVE IN WATER, SUCH AS THE OYSTER, MUSSEL, CLAM, SQUID AND OCTOPUS.
Answer: Option D. -> Arunachal Pradesh
NAMDAPHA FLYING SQUIRREL IS FOUND IN ARUNACHAL PRADESH IN THE NAMDAPHA NATIONAL PARK OR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY. ITS SCIENTIFIC NAME IS “BISWAMOYOPTERUS BISWASI”. IT IS MOSTLY HUNTED FOR FOOD.
NAMDAPHA FLYING SQUIRREL IS FOUND IN ARUNACHAL PRADESH IN THE NAMDAPHA NATIONAL PARK OR WILDLIFE SANCTUARY. ITS SCIENTIFIC NAME IS “BISWAMOYOPTERUS BISWASI”. IT IS MOSTLY HUNTED FOR FOOD.
Answer: Option A. -> Kolkata
THE TEA BOARD OF INDIA WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE ENACTMENT OF THE TEA ACT IN 1953. IT IS HEADQUARTERED AT KOLKATA FORMALLY KNOWN AS CALCUTTA IN THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL.
THE TEA BOARD OF INDIA WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE ENACTMENT OF THE TEA ACT IN 1953. IT IS HEADQUARTERED AT KOLKATA FORMALLY KNOWN AS CALCUTTA IN THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL.
Question 116. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve?
1. It was declared in 2013.
2. It incorporates two National Parks, i.e., the Campbell Bay National Park on the northern part of the island, and Galathea National Park in the southern interior.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
1. It was declared in 2013.
2. It incorporates two National Parks, i.e., the Campbell Bay National Park on the northern part of the island, and Galathea National Park in the southern interior.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: Option C. -> Both 1 & 2
GREAT NICOBAR BIOSPHERE RESERVE WAS DECLARED IN 2013. IT INCORPORATES TWO NATIONAL PARKS, I.E., THE CAMPBELL BAY NATIONAL PARK ON THE NORTHERN PART OF THE ISLAND, AND GALATHEA NATIONAL PARK IN THE SOUTHERN INTERIOR.
GREAT NICOBAR BIOSPHERE RESERVE WAS DECLARED IN 2013. IT INCORPORATES TWO NATIONAL PARKS, I.E., THE CAMPBELL BAY NATIONAL PARK ON THE NORTHERN PART OF THE ISLAND, AND GALATHEA NATIONAL PARK IN THE SOUTHERN INTERIOR.
Answer: Option C. -> Both 1 & 2
THE UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE WAS ADOPTED IN 1992. THE PRIMARY GOALS OF THE UNFCCC WERE TO STABILIZE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS. INDIA ALSO SIGNED THE AGREEMENT IN JUNE 1992.
THE UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE WAS ADOPTED IN 1992. THE PRIMARY GOALS OF THE UNFCCC WERE TO STABILIZE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS. INDIA ALSO SIGNED THE AGREEMENT IN JUNE 1992.
Answer: Option B. -> Only 2 & 3
TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS IS A MEASURE OF THE DISSOLVED COMBINED CONTENT OF ALL ORGANIC AND INORGANIC SUBSTANCES PRESENT IN A LIQUID. THE TECHNIQUES WHICH ARE USED FOR REDUCING THE TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS (TDS) IN THE WATER INCLUDE OSMOSIS AND DISTILLATION.
TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS IS A MEASURE OF THE DISSOLVED COMBINED CONTENT OF ALL ORGANIC AND INORGANIC SUBSTANCES PRESENT IN A LIQUID. THE TECHNIQUES WHICH ARE USED FOR REDUCING THE TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS (TDS) IN THE WATER INCLUDE OSMOSIS AND DISTILLATION.
Answer: Option C. -> 2016
THE PARIS AGREEMENT IS AN AGREEMENT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF UNFCCC ALSO CALLED AS UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE. IT DEALS WITH THE GREENHOUSE-GAS-EMISSIONS MITIGATION, ADAPTATION, AND FINANCE. IT WAS SIGNED IN 2016.
THE PARIS AGREEMENT IS AN AGREEMENT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF UNFCCC ALSO CALLED AS UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE. IT DEALS WITH THE GREENHOUSE-GAS-EMISSIONS MITIGATION, ADAPTATION, AND FINANCE. IT WAS SIGNED IN 2016.
Question 120. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Ozone gas?
1. Ozone naturally occurs in the upper layers of the atmosphere.
2. It shields the earth from the harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun.
3. At the ground level however, it is a pollutant with highly toxic effects.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
1. Ozone naturally occurs in the upper layers of the atmosphere.
2. It shields the earth from the harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun.
3. At the ground level however, it is a pollutant with highly toxic effects.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2 & 3
OZONE NATURALLY OCCURS IN THE UPPER LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE. IT SHIELDS THE EARTH FROM THE HARMFUL ULTRAVIOLET RAYS OF THE SUN. AT THE GROUND LEVEL HOWEVER, IT IS A POLLUTANT WITH HIGHLY TOXIC EFFECTS.
OZONE NATURALLY OCCURS IN THE UPPER LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE. IT SHIELDS THE EARTH FROM THE HARMFUL ULTRAVIOLET RAYS OF THE SUN. AT THE GROUND LEVEL HOWEVER, IT IS A POLLUTANT WITH HIGHLY TOXIC EFFECTS.