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This section includes 244 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Environment Management knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Forests have been cut down for farming and |
| A. | Human habitation |
| B. | Manufacturing |
| C. | Industries |
| D. | Commercial Aeas |
| Answer» B. Manufacturing | |
| 152. |
Pigeon pea is a good source of______________ |
| A. | Vitamins |
| B. | Calcium |
| C. | Proteins |
| D. | Iron |
| Answer» D. Iron | |
| 153. |
Mattur dam is located across Krishna river. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 154. |
Out of the total land area, how many million hectares of land suffer from degradation? |
| A. | 150 |
| B. | 175 |
| C. | 200 |
| D. | 225 |
| Answer» C. 200 | |
| 155. |
What is Palar pani? |
| A. | Spring |
| B. | Milk |
| C. | River water |
| D. | Rain water |
| Answer» E. | |
| 156. |
The greater the intensity and duration of a rainstorm, the higher the erosion potential. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 157. |
What is the aim of "Non Grid Electrification scheme"? |
| A. | Clean and sustainable solar energy |
| B. | Rural Areas/ Use of coal for energy |
| C. | Rural Areas/Clean and sustainable solar energy/200 watts of electricity a day |
| D. | Urban Areas/Non renewable energy/200 watts of electricity a day |
| Answer» D. Urban Areas/Non renewable energy/200 watts of electricity a day | |
| 158. |
Forest management has various scopes. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 159. |
The blades in wind turbines are connected to________________ |
| A. | Nacelle |
| B. | Tower |
| C. | Foundations |
| D. | String |
| Answer» B. Tower | |
| 160. |
Natural resources and wild life are destroyed in which building which source of energy? |
| A. | Solar energy |
| B. | Wind energy |
| C. | Hydro energy |
| D. | Nuclear Energy |
| Answer» D. Nuclear Energy | |
| 161. |
Which sea is the world's most important route between Suez canal and Straits of Gibraltar? |
| A. | Arabian Sea |
| B. | Mediterranean Basin |
| C. | Nile River |
| D. | Rhone River |
| Answer» C. Nile River | |
| 162. |
In 1999, what was the population of world ? |
| A. | 5 billion |
| B. | 6 billion |
| C. | 3 billion |
| D. | 4 billion |
| Answer» C. 3 billion | |
| 163. |
Which farmers were environmentally aware in order to survive? |
| A. | Subsistance farmers |
| B. | Cattle crunching |
| C. | Nomadic Grazing |
| D. | Shifting farmers |
| Answer» B. Cattle crunching | |
| 164. |
Which of the below theory is related to non-renewable resources? |
| A. | Game Theory |
| B. | Phlogiston Theory |
| C. | Big Bang Theory |
| D. | Hotelling’s Theory |
| Answer» E. | |
| 165. |
A non-renewable resource is a finite resource. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 166. |
Where is the largest Wind Farm located in India? |
| A. | Jaisalmer Wind Park, Rajasthan |
| B. | Muppandal Wind Farm, Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Vaspet Wind Farm, Maharashtra |
| D. | Chakala Wind Farm, Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Vaspet Wind Farm, Maharashtra | |
| 167. |
Nuclear Energy is a Renewable Energy. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 168. |
Which is the world’s biggest oil consuming country? |
| A. | United States of America |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | India |
| D. | China |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 169. |
State true or false. Nordic countries consumption of energy per capita is among the highest in the world. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 170. |
The world’s top consuming country of domestically produced hydroelectricity is ___________ |
| A. | India |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» D. Japan | |
| 171. |
India stands first position in the consumption of electricity in the world. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 172. |
Bill Gates, Chairman of the Board for Terra Power Company is associated in which of the following non-renewable resources? |
| A. | Earth minerals |
| B. | Fossil fuels |
| C. | Nuclear energy |
| D. | Metal ores |
| Answer» D. Metal ores | |
| 173. |
India’s total primary energy consumption is ____________ |
| A. | 24.3 BTU |
| B. | 19.01 BTU |
| C. | 120 BTU |
| D. | 30.1 BTU |
| Answer» B. 19.01 BTU | |
| 174. |
The primary composition of coal is _______________ |
| A. | Nitrogen |
| B. | Carbon |
| C. | Oxygen |
| D. | Hydrogen |
| Answer» C. Oxygen | |
| 175. |
Which Ministry is mainly responsible for refining, distribution, import, export of petroleum products and natural gas in India? |
| A. | Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas |
| B. | Ministry of Fossil Fuel |
| C. | Ministry of Non-Renewable Energy |
| D. | Ministry of Oil |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Fossil Fuel | |
| 176. |
The most abundantly available fossil fuel in India is _____________ |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Natural Gas |
| C. | Petroleum |
| D. | Oil |
| Answer» B. Natural Gas | |
| 177. |
Kudremukh hills which is known for iron ore deposit is situated in ____________ |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Goa | |
| 178. |
Where does India stand on solar energy production? |
| A. | First |
| B. | Third |
| C. | Fifth |
| D. | Seventh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 179. |
India’s position in the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) is_________ |
| A. | fourth |
| B. | third |
| C. | second |
| D. | first |
| Answer» B. third | |
| 180. |
Which country leads in the production of biofuel in the world? |
| A. | United States of America |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Argentina |
| Answer» B. Brazil | |
| 181. |
India is placed within the top 25 nations, in terms of oil production in the world. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 182. |
Which of the following is not under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy? |
| A. | Wind energy |
| B. | Solar energy |
| C. | Tidal energy |
| D. | Large hydro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183. |
The main composition of biogas is _______________ |
| A. | Methane |
| B. | Carbon dioxide |
| C. | Nitrogen |
| D. | Hydrogen |
| Answer» B. Carbon dioxide | |
| 184. |
Which Ministry is mainly responsible for research and development in renewable energy sources such as wind power, small hydro, biogas and solar power? |
| A. | Human Resource Development |
| B. | Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| C. | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy |
| D. | Health and Family Welfare |
| Answer» D. Health and Family Welfare | |
| 185. |
Which among the following have a large amount of installed grid interactive renewable power capacity in India? |
| A. | Wind power |
| B. | Solar power |
| C. | Biomass power |
| D. | Small Hydro power |
| Answer» B. Solar power | |
| 186. |
Steel is a mineral. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 187. |
The world’s first 100% solar powered airport located at ____________ |
| A. | Cochin, Kerala |
| B. | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| C. | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Bengaluru, Karnataka | |
| 188. |
The term ‘Rat hole mining’ is used in which mining? |
| A. | Gold |
| B. | Silver |
| C. | Coal |
| D. | Copper |
| Answer» D. Copper | |
| 189. |
The state which is having largest deposit of thorium in India is_________ |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 190. |
Which Indian state is the largest producer of gold? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 191. |
The major non-renewable energy usage in India is___________ |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Petroleum and other liquids |
| C. | Natural gas |
| D. | Nuclear |
| Answer» B. Petroleum and other liquids | |
| 192. |
How many Nuclear power stations are there in India? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 193. |
Natural gas is a non-renewable energy. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 194. |
Which of the following nonrenewable energy is not classified under a fossil fuel? |
| A. | Nuclear |
| B. | Petroleum |
| C. | Oil |
| D. | Natural gas |
| Answer» B. Petroleum | |
| 195. |
Which river in Scotland was described as the most polluted river in 1850-1900? |
| A. | River Tay |
| B. | River Clyde |
| C. | River Dee |
| D. | River Tweed |
| Answer» C. River Dee | |
| 196. |
Annapurna scheme provide food requirements of____________ |
| A. | Children |
| B. | Women |
| C. | Senior citizens |
| D. | Students |
| Answer» D. Students | |
| 197. |
Which planet is also known as blue planet? |
| A. | Mercury |
| B. | Venus |
| C. | Earth |
| D. | Mars |
| Answer» D. Mars | |
| 198. |
Estimate of the ability of soils to resist erosion, based on the physical characteristics of each soil is known as__________________ |
| A. | Soil erodibility |
| B. | Soil erosion |
| C. | Soil potentiality |
| D. | Soil neutrality |
| Answer» B. Soil erosion | |
| 199. |
Energy in the form of heat and light is obtained by________________ |
| A. | Biomass |
| B. | Fossil fuels |
| C. | Sun |
| D. | Wind |
| Answer» D. Wind | |
| 200. |
Oil and coal regarded as dominant |
| A. | Source of energy |
| B. | Source of Manufacturing |
| C. | Source of Construction |
| D. | Source of development |
| Answer» B. Source of Manufacturing | |