Environment Quiz 60

Another set of questions on environment which will be helpful for the preparation of various competitions like Green Olympiad.

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1. What is the space outside the in a plant within which material can diffuse freely?

Symplast
Apoplast
Tonoplast
Mesoplast

2. Exobiology is the branch of biology that deals with

external features of living things
excretory system
life under the earth surface
extraterrestrial life

3. Lohit River is the tributary of which one of the following rivers?

Ganges
Brahmaputra
Krishan
Kaveri

4. How many Biosphere Reservers are there in India?

15
18
20
12

5. The egg of which bird is used by the Bushmen of North Kalahari desert to collect water?

Penguin
Eagle
Emu
Ostrich

6. Vinson Massif is a large mountain. Where is it located?

Australia
North America
Antartica
Africa

7. Which is the radio active element that is seen in the beach sands of Kerala?

Thorium
Radium
Strontium
Uranium

8. Where is the headquarters of Wildlife Institute of India?

New Delhi
Dehradun
Bangalore
Kolkata

9. Lepidopterium is a facility for breeding and display of

Lionfish
Lemur
Butterfly
Fish

10. Which is the densest naturally occurring element?

Osmium
Platinum
Iridium
Thorium

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