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This section includes 423 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environment Management knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. |
Examples of tropical climate |
| A. | Equatorial, savanna and Desert |
| B. | Tundra |
| C. | Tundra and equatorial |
| D. | Equatorial and cancer |
| Answer» B. Tundra | |
| 302. |
The drastic change in the sea water temperature has effect the |
| A. | Life of sea and Land |
| B. | Life of Sea only |
| C. | Life of Land Only |
| D. | Marine Organism |
| Answer» B. Life of Sea only | |
| 303. |
An estimated survey report, showed that an extra meltwater caused by sea level to rise about |
| A. | 1.8mm |
| B. | 2.8mm |
| C. | 0.6mm |
| D. | 0.8mm |
| Answer» B. 2.8mm | |
| 304. |
In 1988, highest flood level occurred in |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | India |
| D. | Sri lanka |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 305. |
Swamps, marshes, lakes and deltas are an example of |
| A. | Rural Areas |
| B. | Wetlands |
| C. | Coastal Areas |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» C. Coastal Areas | |
| 306. |
Medieval Warm Period was between 11 to |
| A. | 14th century |
| B. | 15th century |
| C. | 16th century |
| D. | 17th century |
| Answer» B. 15th century | |
| 307. |
In a warmer atmosphere, more evaporation occurs from the |
| A. | River |
| B. | Sea |
| C. | Oceans |
| D. | Ponds |
| Answer» D. Ponds | |
| 308. |
What are the main climate hazards? |
| A. | Cyclone, Harricane,Flood,Drought |
| B. | Earth quakes |
| C. | Volcanoes |
| D. | Earthquakes and Volcanoes |
| Answer» B. Earth quakes | |
| 309. |
In developed countries, loss of life is less than costs to |
| A. | Economy |
| B. | insurance Industry |
| C. | GDP |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» C. GDP | |
| 310. |
Why tropical climates are hot? |
| A. | Heavy rain |
| B. | Humidity |
| C. | Insolation |
| D. | Vegetation |
| Answer» D. Vegetation | |
| 311. |
Tropical storms which forms in the Indian ocean is known as |
| A. | Drought |
| B. | Cyclones |
| C. | Hurricanes |
| D. | Floods |
| Answer» C. Hurricanes | |
| 312. |
Demersal fishes are found on the |
| A. | Closer to the floor of continental Shelf |
| B. | Bottom dwellers |
| C. | Both a and b |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 313. |
Clearing forests and woodland for industrial or agricultural purposes is known as |
| A. | Forestation |
| B. | Deforestation |
| C. | Urbanization |
| D. | Industrialization |
| Answer» C. Urbanization | |
| 314. |
Consevation of reserves can be more successfully achieved by the cooperation of |
| A. | Local People |
| B. | By using Technologies |
| C. | By Gene bank |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» B. By using Technologies | |
| 315. |
In Antarctica, accumulation is greater than |
| A. | Transpiration |
| B. | Precipitation |
| C. | Ablation |
| D. | Evaporation |
| Answer» D. Evaporation | |
| 316. |
The blue Nile begin from the mountains of |
| A. | Ethiopia |
| B. | Egypt |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Iraq |
| Answer» B. Egypt | |
| 317. |
Who was author of Silent Spring? |
| A. | Darwins |
| B. | Al Gore |
| C. | Rachel Carson |
| D. | Einstein |
| Answer» D. Einstein | |
| 318. |
Damaging effects of pesticides on environment was described in which book? |
| A. | Silent Spring |
| B. | Earth in the Balance |
| C. | Environmental Pollution |
| D. | Pollution |
| Answer» B. Earth in the Balance | |
| 319. |
What was Al Gore's book on environment? |
| A. | Earth atmosphere |
| B. | Earth in the Balance |
| C. | Environment and pollution |
| D. | Pollution on earth |
| Answer» C. Environment and pollution | |
| 320. |
When silent spring was published? |
| A. | 1962 |
| B. | 1972 |
| C. | 1965 |
| D. | 1969 |
| Answer» B. 1972 | |
| 321. |
Human intervention in ecosystems, known as: |
| A. | Anthropogenic activities |
| B. | Non-forcible methods |
| C. | Human violation |
| D. | Human development |
| Answer» C. Human violation | |
| 322. |
'NAO' stands for |
| A. | North America Oscillation |
| B. | North Atlantic Oscillation |
| C. | North Air Ocillation |
| D. | North Atlas Ozone |
| Answer» C. North Air Ocillation | |
| 323. |
What would be most targeted by global warming? |
| A. | Infrastructure |
| B. | Animals |
| C. | Plants |
| D. | Natural Ecosystem |
| Answer» E. | |
| 324. |
'THC' stands for |
| A. | Thermohaline circulation |
| B. | Thermal Circulation |
| C. | Temperature Circulation |
| D. | Tharmalhalo Circulation |
| Answer» B. Thermal Circulation | |
| 325. |
Harmonious relationship between humans and nature is given by |
| A. | United Nations Conference on Environment and Development UNCED |
| B. | UN |
| C. | UNESCO |
| D. | UNEO |
| Answer» B. UN | |
| 326. |
For cold water expension of temperature is: |
| A. | Great |
| B. | Huge |
| C. | Large |
| D. | Small |
| Answer» E. | |
| 327. |
'El' Nino has been well known for centuries along coasts of: |
| A. | South America |
| B. | North America |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Mexico |
| Answer» B. North America | |
| 328. |
El Nino' has a devastating effect on |
| A. | Properties |
| B. | Fishing Industry |
| C. | Coastal Areas |
| D. | Infrastructure |
| Answer» C. Coastal Areas | |
| 329. |
Second most intense 'El Nino' in twentieth century, occurred in |
| A. | 1982-3 |
| B. | 1878-9 |
| C. | 1984-5 |
| D. | 1986-7 |
| Answer» B. 1878-9 | |
| 330. |
Largest contribution to sea level rise is from thermal expension of |
| A. | Rivers |
| B. | Oceans |
| C. | Lakes |
| D. | Ponds |
| Answer» C. Lakes | |
| 331. |
Maximum density of sea water occurs at a temperature, approximately |
| A. | 0 °C |
| B. | 1 °C |
| C. | 4 °C |
| D. | 8 °C |
| Answer» B. 1 °C | |
| 332. |
Complete melting of Greenland ice-sheet, causing a sea level rise, approximately |
| A. | 7m |
| B. | 2m |
| C. | 4m |
| D. | 6m |
| Answer» B. 2m | |
| 333. |
In Greenland, ablation is greater than |
| A. | Precipitation |
| B. | Accumulation |
| C. | Evaporation |
| D. | Snowfall |
| Answer» C. Evaporation | |
| 334. |
Education, tourism, training and recreational facilities are located in which zone? |
| A. | Core Areas |
| B. | Buffer Zone |
| C. | Transition Area |
| D. | Ecosystem |
| Answer» C. Transition Area | |
| 335. |
Living things in an environment is known as |
| A. | Abiotic elements |
| B. | Biotic elements |
| C. | Animals and microorganism |
| D. | Plants |
| Answer» C. Animals and microorganism | |
| 336. |
The delta of which two great rivers flow in Bangladesh? |
| A. | Ganges |
| B. | Brahmaputra |
| C. | Both a and b |
| D. | none |
| Answer» D. none | |
| 337. |
In which state of India, in 1999 cyclone battered for 36 hours? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 338. |
Corals are significant source of food for |
| A. | Coastal Communities |
| B. | Hilly Areas |
| C. | Plants |
| D. | Animals |
| Answer» B. Hilly Areas | |
| 339. |
A common difficulty with forecasts is change in the |
| A. | SS Pathern |
| B. | DDS Pattern |
| C. | SST pattern |
| D. | BBS Pattern |
| Answer» D. BBS Pattern | |
| 340. |
How much did sea level rise in 20th century ? |
| A. | 1.3 mm/yr |
| B. | 1.8 mm/yr |
| C. | 1.7 mm/yr |
| D. | 1.9 mm/yr |
| Answer» C. 1.7 mm/yr | |
| 341. |
Desert sand reflects up to: |
| A. | 0.4mm |
| B. | 0.3mm |
| C. | 0.6mm |
| D. | 0.7mm |
| Answer» B. 0.3mm | |
| 342. |
What does an occean have? |
| A. | Heat capacity |
| B. | Heat forms |
| C. | Heat Waves |
| D. | Absorbed heat |
| Answer» B. Heat forms | |
| 343. |
How much of earth's surface area is covered by deserts? |
| A. | 0.71 |
| B. | 0.33 |
| C. | 0.29 |
| D. | 0.5 |
| Answer» C. 0.29 | |
| 344. |
United Nations Convention to 'Combat Desertification' was set up in |
| A. | 1996 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 1990 |
| D. | 1980 |
| Answer» B. 2000 | |
| 345. |
Almost, 2% of land area is |
| A. | Mountains |
| B. | Grassland |
| C. | Natural Forest |
| D. | Plantation Forest |
| Answer» E. | |
| 346. |
Desert covers about 40%t of total land area of How much area does a desert cover? |
| A. | 0.4 |
| B. | 0.3 |
| C. | 0.5 |
| D. | 0.1 |
| Answer» B. 0.3 | |
| 347. |
In which country 18 years of drought was recorded? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | India |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Srilanka |
| Answer» C. Bangladesh | |
| 348. |
Which El Nino event was blamed for up setting world pattern of rainfall and drought, which areas of the world? |
| A. | Asia |
| B. | Africa |
| C. | America |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 349. |
Rich fishreries, reeds and other building materials are obtained from |
| A. | Coastal Areas |
| B. | Wetlands |
| C. | Forests |
| D. | Agricultural Lands |
| Answer» C. Forests | |
| 350. |
Waste disposal can have a serious |
| A. | Health Problems |
| B. | Social Issues |
| C. | Economic Problems |
| D. | Odour |
| Answer» B. Social Issues | |