This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Environment > Environmental Studies β Quiz 29 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books Environmental Studies Quiz 29 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Climbers wear a pair of dark ..... to protect their eyes. A) Lens. B) Clothes. C) Goggles. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goggles. 2. Coal is a ..... rock. A) Igneous rocks. B) Metamorphic rocks. C) Sedimentary rocks. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sedimentary rocks. 3. A species that normally lives and thrives in a particular ecosystem. A) Non-native species. B) Invasive species. C) Native species. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Native species. 4. Trees found here are keekar, babul, ..... A) Like a stone. B) Deodar. C) Pine. D) Fir. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Like a stone. 5. Desalination can be defined as: A) The process of removing microscopic marine life from seawater. B) Large scale removal of salt from seawater to produce fresh water. C) Removing seaweed and other sea products from seawater. D) Large scale introduction of salt from freshwater to create seawater. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Large scale removal of salt from seawater to produce fresh water. 6. The walls of a building are built with ..... A) Water and stones. B) Asbestos. C) Cement and bricks. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cement and bricks. 7. The first Earth summit of United nation was held in A) Stockholm. B) Montreal. C) New York. D) Tokyo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New York. 8. Which of the following are the physical features of India? A) Deserts. B) Plateaus, plains. C) Mountains. D) Rivers. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 9. The light cannot ..... around objects. A) See. B) Bend. C) Travel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bend. 10. The Environment includes A) Abiotic factors. B) Biotic factors. C) Oxygen and Carbon dioxide. D) Abiotic and Biotic factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Abiotic and Biotic factors. 11. A stage show of Lord Rama's life A) Ramlila. B) Durga puja. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ramlila. 12. What does it mean Swadeshi A) Things made in Canada. B) Things made in India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Things made in India. 13. What is an earthquake? A) A sudden, voilent shaking or trembling of the earth's π surface. B) A fast moving, voilent windstorm. C) When a sudden massive rock breaks off and slides down a hillside or mountainside. D) An extremely large wave πin the sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A sudden, voilent shaking or trembling of the earth's π surface. 14. Who made peace with Shivaji? A) Shaista Khan. B) Aurangzeb. C) Afzalkha. D) Firangoji Narsala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shaista Khan. 15. The eruption of Mount Tambora and the resulting "year without a summer" in 1816 is an example of an ecosystem: A) Disturbance. B) Collapse. C) Hiccup. D) Chaos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disturbance. 16. All the living organisms of the earth constitute A) Biology. B) Biosphere. C) Community. D) Biome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biosphere. 17. The supply of freshwater under the Earth's surface. A) Groundwater. B) Headwaters. C) Mouth. D) Watershed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Groundwater. 18. CO2 is a good transmitter of sunlight, but it also partially restricts infrared radiation going back from earth into space. What is it called? A) Carbon Trap. B) Global Warming. C) Green House Effect. D) Air Pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Green House Effect. 19. What is a Carnivore? A) Animal that eats only plants. B) Animal that eats only meat. C) Animal that eats both plants and meat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Animal that eats only meat. 20. Which temperatures hold more dissolved oxygen, hot or cold? A) Hot. B) Cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cold. 21. Environmental Protection Act was introduced in: A) 1974. B) 1976. C) 1975. D) 1977. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1976. 22. Important abiotic factors in ecosystems include ..... A) Temperature. B) Water. C) Wind. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 23. The cultivation of a single crop over a large area. Which removes nutrients from the soil. A) Drip irrigation. B) Monoculture. C) Alien plant species. D) Overgrazing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monoculture. 24. Whale and shark are amphibians? A) True. B) False. C) Not sure. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. Which of the following things a barber will not to do his work? A) Comb. B) Scissors. C) Potter's wheel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Potter's wheel. 26. Which is not green house gas? A) Ill. B) CH4. C) Right. D) Storm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Right. 27. Can we arrange tents at any place? A) No, not at all. B) Yes, we can. C) I don't know. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes, we can. 28. Hydrogen energy can be tapped through A) Fuel cells. B) Heat pumps. C) Photovoltaic cells. D) Gasifiers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fuel cells. 29. How was called Lokmanya A) Lala lajpat rai. B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. 30. This bird fly over long distances. A) Eagle. B) Bulbul. C) Crane. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Crane. β PreviousNext βRelated QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesEnvironmental Studies Quiz 1Environmental Studies Quiz 2Environmental Studies Quiz 3Environmental Studies Quiz 4Environmental Studies Quiz 5Environmental Studies Quiz 6Environmental Studies Quiz 7Environmental Studies Quiz 8 π Back to Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books