Green Olympiad Sample Questions: Environment Quiz 92

Green Olympiad Sample Questions: Environment Quiz 92

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1. Ecologists divide continental waters into two categories Lentic and Lotic. Which is not an example of Lotic ecosystem?

Ponds
Streams
Lakes
Springs

2. In which year was Ganga declared as the National River of India?

1998
1968
2008
1988

3. Polynesia is a group of more than 1,000 islands scattered over which one of the following oceans?

Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea

4. The Japanese art form using cultivation techniques to produce small trees in containers that mimic the shape and scale of full size trees is called

Ikebana
Kodo
Bonsai
Taichi

5. What is an organism that rely on others to raise their young called?

Epiphytes
Brood parasites
Symbiotic
Epibiont

6. What is the name of the most recent super continent?

Rodinia
Gondwana
Pangaea
Columbia

7. Which among the following will emit maximum mass of carbon dioxide , when the same quantity is burnt of all of them?

Gasoline
LPG
Natural Gas
Kerosene

8. Which of the following is known as "Fossil Planet"?

Moon
Pluto
Venus
Jupiter

9. Which one of the following is NOT a type of waterfall?

Horsetail
Plunged
Tilted
Cascade

10. Which water body separated India from Sri Lanka?

Gulf of Kutch
Palk Strait
Gulf of Khambat
Gibralter

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