Environment Quiz 28 (Green Olympiad Sample Questions)

Environment Quiz 28 (Green Olympiad Practice Questions)

Practice questions for the Green Olympiad and Wild Wisdom Quiz

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1. Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary for the great Indian bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps). In which state is it located?

Madhya Pradesh
Gujrat
Maharashtra
Kerala

2. Name the National Mammal of Pakistan

Snow Leopard
Markhor
Indus river dolphin
Wild Goat

3. This large species of wild goat, found in Afganistan, Pakistan, Kashmir and Himalayas, is the national animal of Pakistan. Can you name it?

Markhor
East Caucasian tur
Wild Goat
Walia ibex

4. Name the national reptile of Pakistan

Indian cobra
Mugger crocodile
Echis
Desert monitor

5. The Bishkek Declaration is the declaration that was adopted by the 12 members of the GSLF for the conservation of an endangered species. Name the species

Sumatran Tiger
Snow leopard
Steller's sea cow
Southern bluefin tuna

6. The Three Gorges Dam is a hydroelectric dam that spans the Yangtze River, China which destroyed the wetands and had a great impact on this critically endangered species of birds. Can you name the species?

Siberian Crane
Red headed vulture
Jerdon's Courser
White Bellied Heron

7. This National Park in India is famous for being the best place to see the snow leopard in the wild

Hemis National Park
Keoladeo National Park
Kaziranga National Park
Jim Corbett National Park

8. The book titled Walden; or, Life in the Woods t is a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings written by a famous American writer and naturalist. Who is he?

Henry David Thoreau
Frnak Norris
Peter Matthiessen
Thomas Jefferson

9. Name the geophysicist who is known for the theory of continental drift and the supercontinent Pangaea

Albert P Crary
Alfred Wegener
Frederick Eugene Wright
Andrew Lowe

10. What is the optimal soil pH level for most plants?

5.5 to 7.0
4.0 to 6.0
6.0 to 7.5
3.0 to 5.0

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