This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Environment > Environmental Sustainability – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Environmental Sustainability Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Managing biosecurity in Australia consists of: A) Travellers entering Australia from overseas must declare if they have had contact with farms or farm animals in the previous 40 days. B) Travellers entering Australia from overseas must declare if they have had contact with farms or farm animals in the previous 25 days. C) Travellers entering Australia from overseas must declare if they have had contact with farms or farm animals in the previous 30 days. D) Travellers entering Australia from overseas must declare if they have had contact with farms or farm animals in the previous 50 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Travellers entering Australia from overseas must declare if they have had contact with farms or farm animals in the previous 30 days. 2. According to the text, what is the main reason why preserving the environment should be a permanent part of doing business? A) Consumer demand for environmentally safe products. B) Public opinion demanding unethical practices. C) Decreasing complexity of environmental regulations. D) Lenders ignoring environmental liabilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consumer demand for environmentally safe products. 3. What can we do with leftovers after lunch? A) We can reuse them in another dish. B) We can put it to cupboard for another few days until we want to eat it again. C) We can give them to kids to play with and have fun. D) We should throw them away because everyone is full after meal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We can reuse them in another dish. 4. Which of the following statements are true about latitudinal gradient? A) Species diversity decreases as we move away from the equator towards poles. B) Species diversity is more in temperate latitude, than, other latitudes. C) Species diversity is more in poles than in equator. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Species diversity decreases as we move away from the equator towards poles. 5. Sustainable development and land use plannning are most concerned with ..... A) Increased use of automobiles. B) Improving long-term city health. C) Reducing pollution in lagre cities. D) Economic stability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Improving long-term city health. 6. Which of the following is the importance of Green Technology?I Reducing carbon emissionsII Improving human health and lifestyleIII Reduce destruction of natureIV Reduce usage of renewable energy sources A) I, III, IV. B) I, II, IV. C) I, II, III. D) II, III, IV. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I, II, III. 7. What is the main objective of transitioning to renewable energy sources? A) Reducing reliance on fossil fuels and mitigating climate change. B) Increasing the use of fossil fuels for economic growth. C) Ignoring the environmental impact of energy production. D) Promoting the use of non-renewable energy sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reducing reliance on fossil fuels and mitigating climate change. 8. What does RNNDI stand for? A) Aggregate Supply. B) Gross Domestic Product. C) Rated National Net Disposable Income. D) Real Net National Disposable Income. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Real Net National Disposable Income. 9. The impacts of loss of biodiversity include-A. Decrease in plant production.B. Lowered resistance to environmental perturbationC. Increased variability in ecosystem processes like water use, pest / disease cycle, plants productivity.D. None A) B, C. B) D. C) A, B. D) A, B, C. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A, B, C. 10. What should you do with your old clothes? A) Burn them. B) Nothing. C) Throw them into rubbish bin. D) Give to other people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Give to other people. 11. Technological developments, market demand, and increasing human needs for food have caused cultivation activities (animal husbandry, fisheries, or agriculture) to increase. Many cultivation activities are carried out using various systems. As cultivation activities increase, it will affect the carrying capacity and carrying capacity of the environment. The statement above is of value ..... A) Correct. B) Salah. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 12. What kind of food do we waste the most? A) Fruit, vegetables. B) Sweets. C) Dairy products. D) Herbs and spices. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fruit, vegetables. 13. When a plant is eaten by a caterpillar and the caterpillar is eaten by a frog, and the frog is eaten by a snake, the snake belongs to A) Primary consumer. B) Producer. C) Secondary consumer. D) Tertiary consumer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tertiary consumer. 14. What is the purpose of Peabody's use of new technologies? A) To reduce the risk of damp and mould. B) To improve energy efficiency. C) To solve recurring problems in homes. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 15. How nitrogen is "fixed" into useable form for plants ..... A) Through action of bacteria & lightning. B) Through photosynthesis. C) Through action of bacteria only. D) Through lightning only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through action of bacteria & lightning. 16. A vegetable farmer wants to include sustainable marketing strategies in his business proposal. What marketing steps can support sustainability in the vegetable cultivation production system? A) Addition of chemicals to accelerate plant growth. B) Providing massive discounts to consumers. C) Addition of pesticides to increase crop yields. D) Excessive watering of plants to increase sales. E) Provision of high quality organic vegetables. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Provision of high quality organic vegetables. 17. Which of the following is the best definition of a natural resource:Antara berikut, yang manakah definisi terbaik bagi sumber semula jadi: A) Something we get from the environment. B) Something that we can use from the environment. C) Anything humans get or use from nature to meet our needs or wants. D) Something humans use to meet your needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anything humans get or use from nature to meet our needs or wants. 18. Full Form of EPA. A) Environmental Protection Agency. B) Energy production agency. C) Ecologic protection agency. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Environmental Protection Agency. 19. Computers can be recycled A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 20. Which of the following is true about the concept of sustainable development and sustainable business practice? A) It suggests a radically new vision for integrating financial and environmental goals, compared to the growth model that preceded it. B) According to this concept, only individuals who can prove that they had been harmed by pollution can raise legal challenges. C) According to this concept, an economic solution to compensation should be offered for the harm only after the harm has been done. D) It focuses only on the costs that businesses incur in pursuing environmental goals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It suggests a radically new vision for integrating financial and environmental goals, compared to the growth model that preceded it. 21. Which of the following initiatives is used by the Retail industry to ensure environmental sustainability? A) Use of biodegradable packaging. B) Use of renewable sources of energy. C) Use of energy efficient technologies. D) Reduction of carbon emissions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reduction of carbon emissions. 22. In which of the following is Ochiai water treatment plant is located?Select all that apply A) Japan. B) Australia. C) China. D) Indonesia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Japan. 23. What are leftovers? A) It's a recipe for a yummy cake. B) These are extra french fries in a restaurant. C) It's food that already left after eating meal. D) These are apples we left on the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's food that already left after eating meal. 24. Which of the following is true about the market-based approach to environmental responsibility? A) Market failure occurs when no markets exist to create a price for important social goods. B) Free market exchanges can guarantee optimal results for addressing issues related to externalities. C) The market-based approach always ensures that what is good and rational for a collection of individuals is also good and rational for a society. D) Markets can be very successful if important ethical and policy questions and policy decisions are left solely to the outcome of individual decisions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Market failure occurs when no markets exist to create a price for important social goods. 25. What is the definition of net zero? A) Balancing greenhouse gas emissions and removals. B) Releasing the same amount of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere as removed. C) Reducing the carbon footprint to zero. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Balancing greenhouse gas emissions and removals. 26. What does sustainability from an environmental point of view refer to? A) The responsible management and conservation of natural resources and ecosystems. B) The promotion of economic growth at the expense of the environment. C) The exploitation of natural resources for short-term gain. D) The destruction of ecosystems for human development. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The responsible management and conservation of natural resources and ecosystems. 27. What kind of packaging material should preferably be used to minimise the carbon footprint of Retail industry? A) Wood. B) Glass. C) Cloth. D) Plastic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cloth. 28. In developing countries food is wasted by being over-consumed and thrown out. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 29. What is a key strategy for waste reduction? A) Source reduction and recycling. B) Increasing waste generation and landfill usage. C) Promoting single-use plastics. D) Disposing of waste in natural ecosystems. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Source reduction and recycling. 30. A sustainable city is A) A city that use clean energy. B) A city tha reduce the pollution that they generate. C) A city that recycle, reuse and reduce. D) All are correct. 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