This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Environment > Environmental Studies – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Studies Quiz 37 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The following interest group was AGAINST the construction of the Wonthaggi Desalination Plant: A) Liberal party. B) Labor party. C) Victorian Government. D) Watershed Victoria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Watershed Victoria. 2. Air pollution is ..... A) The addition of any substance that has harmful or toxic effects to air. B) The addition of any good substance that benefits air. C) A chemical reaction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The addition of any substance that has harmful or toxic effects to air. 3. Igloos were originally made by A) Inuit People. B) Korean people. C) Astronaut. D) Canadian People. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inuit People. 4. It is the study of plants A) Astronomy. B) Gastroenterology. C) Botany. D) Microeconomics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Botany. 5. Which animal Eat only plants? A) Herbivore. B) Carnivore. C) Omnivore. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Herbivore. 6. The chief goal of environmantal education is A) To improve the quality of environment. B) To create an awareness among people on environmental protection. C) To develop the capabilities of decision making related to enironmental issues. D) To fight against the corruption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To create an awareness among people on environmental protection. 7. Environmental pollution factors are? A) Springs that are not clear. B) There are pollutants in large quantities and nature cannot neutralize them. C) Population reduction. D) Less rapid technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There are pollutants in large quantities and nature cannot neutralize them. 8. Early humans used to live in A) Caves. B) Kachcha houses. C) Villages. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caves. 9. People go to ..... for prayer on Christmas. A) Temple. B) Mosque. C) Church. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Church. 10. Acid rain has been increasing day by day due to A) Urbanization. B) Industrialization. C) Increase in vehicle population. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industrialization. 11. Which of the following series is true about energy flow in an ecosystem? A) Producers $\rightarrow$ Decomposers $\rightarrow$Consumers. B) Decomposers $\rightarrow$ Consumers $\rightarrow$ Producers. C) Producers $\rightarrow$ Consumers $\rightarrow$ Decomposers. D) Consumers $\rightarrow$ Producers $\rightarrow$ Decomposers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Producers $\rightarrow$ Consumers $\rightarrow$ Decomposers. 12. How were seeds "transported" to the island? A) Floated on the water. B) Blew in on the wind. C) Left "behind" from birds "behinds". D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 13. Do Planets have the light of their own? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 14. Acid Rain has multiple negative effects on the environment, but what does it do that effects our clean air? A) Melts Statues. B) Creates erosion. C) Kills plants. D) Harm animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kills plants. 15. The following is an example of a Ramsar convention protected wetland: A) Wilsons Promontory National Park. B) Coner Inlet, Gippsland. C) Port Phillip Bay, Victoria. D) Darebin Creek, Reservoir. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coner Inlet, Gippsland. 16. Our ..... organs can be seen by us A) External. B) Internal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) External. 17. The pattern of eating and being eaten is known as A) Energy flow. B) Ecological pyramid. C) Food chain. D) Food web. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Food chain. 18. Typical acid rain has pH value of: A) 4. B) 6. C) 7. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4. 19. Quinine is obtained from the Quinine is obtained from the A) Pineapple. B) Cinchona. C) Papaya. D) Opium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cinchona. 20. The impact of construction of dams A) Submerges forest. B) Loss of wild life habitat. C) Damages down stream ecosystem. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 21. These houses are made in areas that generally flooded due to heavy rain. A) Stilt house. B) Houses with Slanting rooftops. C) Tents. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stilt house. 22. "The Omnivore's Dilemma" follows journalist Michael Pollan as he explores the intricacies of the food system. He interviews farmers, ranchers, and chefs in order to understand the complexities of modern food production. This source would be considered a(n): A) Academic article from a scientific journal. B) Popular science piece. C) News source. D) Investigative journalism piece. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Investigative journalism piece. 23. ..... resources is a natural substance that is not replenished with the speed at which it is consumed. A) Biotic. B) Nonrenewable. C) Renewable. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonrenewable. 24. Earth Summit of 1992 was held in: A) Brazil. B) Stockholm. C) Montreal. D) Rio Di Genario. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rio Di Genario. 25. Soil with the largest particle size that loses water; no nutrients A) Clay. B) Grass. C) Sand. D) Silt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sand. 26. Provide the genus name:Cynodon dactylon A) Cynodon. B) Dactylon. C) Dactylon. D) Cynodon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cynodon. 27. Which animal has the ability to speak like humans? A) Dog. B) Parrot. C) Monkey. D) Cow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parrot. 28. Soil is formed when ..... are broken down by living things, weather, and water over long periods of time. A) Houses. B) Fossils. C) Animals. D) Rocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rocks. 29. Who hoists the National flag on Republic Day? A) The President of India. B) The Prime Minister of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The President of India. 30. Can we put garbage in the river? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books