Environment Quiz 40

Environment Quiz 40

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1. The Karakoram Pass is a mountain pass between India and

Pakistan
China
Nepal
Bangladesh

2. Which is the only country in the world where you can find both lions and tigers in its wilderness?

Bangladesh
Africa
India
Iran

3. Which of the following about a tiger is NOT true?
A.Tigers are strong swimmers
B. Tigers establish and maintain territories
C. India is home to the world's largest population of wild tiger

Only A
A and B
B and C
A, B and C

4. Which of the following states became the first fully organic state in India?

Sikkim
Assam
Karnataka
Kerala

5. Which one of the following mammals found in India has four horns?

Bighorn sheep
Markhor
Bharal
Chousingha

6. This national park was created in 1925 as the first national park on the African continent primarily to protect the mountain gorillas. Do you know which are we talking about?

Virunga National Park
Kruger National Park
Serengeti national park
Tsavo East National Park

7. Name the famous biologist known for coining many terms in biology, including anthropogeny,, ecology and stem cell

Charles Darwin
Carl Linnaeus
Ernst Haeckel
James Watson

8. What is the mass of impure carbon particles resulting from the incomplete combustion of hydrocarbons called?

Smog
Fog
Soot
Coke

9. What does a low Biochemical Oxygen Demand or Biological Oxygen Demand(BOD) indicate?

Water Pollution
Good quality water
Air pollution
None of these

10. What is the form of agroforestry system in which short term crops are grown in the early years of the plantation of a woody perennials species in order to utilize the land, control weeds and reduce establishment costs called?

Taungya
Jhum
Shifting
Open-field system

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