Environment Quiz 100

Environment Quiz 100

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1. Jatayu and Sparrow Conservation Breeding Centre is world's largest facility for the breeding and conservation of Indian vultures and House Sparrow. Where is it located?

Pinjore
Thattekad
Bharatpur
Sultanpur

Environment Quiz 98

Environment Quiz 98

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1. Which state has topped the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Index for 2019-20?

Odisha
Karnataka
Kerala
Goa

Quiz on Birds 8 Environment and Wildlife Quiz 106

Quiz on Birds 8 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 106

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1. Do you know what is the status of Indian peafowl, India's national bird, in the IUCN Red List?

Near threatened
Vulnerable
Least concern
Endangered

Quiz on Birds 7 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 104

Quiz on Birds 7 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 104

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1. Chintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary, named in honour of the renowned sculptor Chintamoni Kar, is located in

New Delhi
Kolkatta
Guwahati
Lucknow

Quiz on Birds 6 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 103

Quiz on Birds 6 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 103

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1. Birds travel to another part of the world for warmer weather at a particular time of the year. What is the term used for this behaviour?

Migration
Homing
Moult
Warble

Quiz on Birds 5 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 102

Quiz on Birds 5 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 102

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1. Being one of the 21 breeding sites existing in India, this village in Karanataka is named after the painted stork in Kannada language. It is known for the long established bonding between the spot-billed pelicans and the villagers. Do you know the village?

Jatinga
Khichan
Pothanikkad
Kokrebellur

Quiz on Birds 4- Environment and Wildlife Quiz 101

Quiz on Birds 4- Environment and Wildlife Quiz 101

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1. Arippa Bird Sanctuary is known for the presence of rare species of birds. Where is it located?

Thrissur
Kollam
Ernakulam
Thiruvananthapuram

Quiz on Birds 3 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 100

Quiz on Birds 3 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 100

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1. An international team of ornithologists declared an Indian state as the “Falcon capital of the world' in 2013. Name the state

Arunachal Pradesh
Rajasthan
Nagaland
Mizoram

Quiz on Birds 2 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 99

Quiz on Birds 2 - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 99

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1. "Halcyon" is a name for a bird in Greek legend. The Halcyon is a genus of which one of the following birds?

Eagle
House sparrow
Kingfisher
Peacock

Quiz on Birds - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 98

Quiz on Birds - Environment and Wildlife Quiz 98

You can find birds everywhere. They live in almost every habitat. Birds are very important to our ecosystem and we all love watching them. We present you a series of quizzes on Birds for you to check your "Bird Quotient" and to help you learn more about birds.

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1. "Freedom Baby" was the name given to the chick born on Independence Day at Mumbai Zoo in 2018. What species of a bird was it?

Penguin
Swan
Peacock
Ostrich

Environment Quiz 97

Environment Quiz 97

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1. In which state is Lippa Asrang Wildlife Sanctuary, where Snow Leopards were found recently?,

Madhya Pradesh
Jammu & Kashmir
Himachal Pradesh
Haryana

Green Olympiad Sample Questions: Environment Quiz 93

Green Olympiad Sample Questions: Environment Quiz 93

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1. Love Canal is one of the most appalling environmental tragedies in American history. What type of environmental disaster occurred at Love Canal?

Nuclear disaster
Earthquake
Landfill
Flood

2. "The Grapes of Wrath" is a National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize winning novel by a Nobel Laureate which is set in the natural calamity on the prairie lands of the United States and Canada called "Dust Bowl". Do you know the author?

John Galsworthy
John Steinbeck
Pearl S. Buck
Hermann Hesse

3. Purna Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the Western Ghats mountain range lying in two states. Name the states

Gujarat and Maharashtra
Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan

4. Who gave the concept of the debt-for-nature swaps to deal with the problems of developing-nation indebtedness and its consequent deleterious effect on the environment?

Alyssa Adler
Malaika Vaz
Thomas Lovejoy
David Lama

5. Which one of the following give turmeric its yellow colour?

Curcumin
Carotene
Capsaicin
Chalcone

6. Which one of the following is used as a biofertiliser?

Nostoc
Agaricus
Spirogyra
Acanthus

7. The fastest and deadliest snake found native to sub-Saharan Africa is the second-longest venomous snake. Can you name this snake?

Jararaca
Inland taipan
Tiger Snake
Black mamba

8. Which one of the following have a compound eye with 30, 000 lenses per eye?

Elephant
Dragon fly
Owl
Blue whale

9. Which is the only bird with external nostrils at the tip of its long beak?

Parrot
Kiwi
Flamingo
Ostrich

10. Wih which one of the following will you associate "Yellowcake towns"?

Baking Industry
Uranium mining
Floral industry
Health awareness