Environment & Biodiversity MCQs

Environment, Ecology & Biodiversity Multiple choice questions for GK paper in SSC, NDA, CDS, UPSC, UPPSC and State PSC Examinations.

41. Which of the following is the nodal agency in the country for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)?
[A] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
[B] Central Pollution Control Board
[C] National Afforestation And Eco-Development Board
[D] None of the above

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42. Which of the following countries does not come under the top 4 emitters of Greenhouse gases?
[A] China
[B] U.S.A
[C] Australia
[D] India

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43. Which of the following is the intentional release or dissemination of biological agents?
[A] Bioleaching
[B] Genetic erosion
[C] Bioterrorism
[D] None of the above

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44. Littoral and Swamp Forests can be seen in–
[A] Howrah
[B] Kolkata
[C] South 24 Pargana
[D] Hooghly

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45. Which of the following represents the most complex trophic level?
[A] Species
[B] Ecosystem
[C] Population
[D] Community

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46. Which of the following is another name for the fish farming revolution?
[A] Blue revolution
[B] White revolution
[C] Yellow revolution
[D] Brown revolution

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47. Kyoto Protocol, an agreement signed by various countries, is associated with ______:
[A] International Trade
[B] Building common food stock to save human beings from any natural disaster
[C] Clean Environment and Climate Change
[D] Deep Sea Oil and Mineral Exploration

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48. Which among the following represents plateau phase in population?
[A] Birth rate and Death rate are equal
[B] Birth rate and death rate are not equal
[C] Birth rate is higher than death rate
[D] Death rate is more than birth rate

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49. Shivpuri National Park of Madhya Pradesh is important for _______:
[A] Birds
[B] Wild Buffalo
[C] Tiger and Elephant
[D] Leopard and Chital

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50. Which of the following is correct order with respect to amount present in air?
[A] Nitrogen > carbon dioxide > oxygen
[B] Nitrogen > oxygen > carbon dioxide
[C] Oxygen > nitogen > carbon dioxide
[D] Carbon dioxide > nitrogen > oxygen

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