Organizer: Institute for Ocean Management, Anna University, Chennai, EIACP PC Resource Partner of Coastal Zone Management and Coastal Shelter Belt Supported by Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change.
International Environmental Education Day is celebrated on January 26th every year. The day is dedicated to raising awareness about environmental issues and the importance of education in protecting the environment.
About the Quiz Contest
- Start Date : 26 January 2025
- Free Participants
- Open to All
- E-Certificates will be provided to all the participants
- End Date : 2 February 2025
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100% Correct Answers Here
- Almost 99% of clean air consists of two gases which are
Oxygen and Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide and Argon
Nitrogen and Oxygen
Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen
2.Grassland is an example of which type of ecosystem?
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Aquatic
Terrestrial
Wetland
Desert
3.Which of the following is a major consequence of global warming?
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Increase in polar ice caps
Decrease in sea levels
More frequent extreme weather events
Reduction in greenhouse gases
4.The solar radiation that bounces off the Earth back toward the atmosphere is mostly _ (with a longer wavelength).
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gamma radiation
x-ray radiation
nuclear radiation
infrared radiation
- The layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth is called the
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troposphere
stratosphere
exosphere
mesosphere
6. Mission of Ramsar Convention is to conserve
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Wetlands
Rivers
Oceans
Desserts
- The buildup of toxins in a food chain is known as
Bio-augmentation
Bio-accumulation
Bio-magnification
Bio-degradation
8.Which of the following is related to sustainable development?*
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Resources conservation
Misuse of resource
Climate Change
None of the above
9.The most important reason for decrease in biodiversity is*
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habitat pollution
introduction of exotic species
over-exploitation
Habitat destruction
- Which branch of biodiversity provides 60% of all the world’s medicine?
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Animals
Bacteria
Plants
All of the above
11.How many species of plants, animals, and insects are being lost every day?
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1
388
137
12
- Which of the following is the major contributor of air pollution in India as per the Indian Government?*
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Dust and Construction
Agricultural burning
Transport
Industries
13. Smoke, fumes, ash, dust, nitric oxide and Sulphur dioxide are the main sources of
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Primary Pollutants
Secondary pollutants
Bio-Degradable Pollutants
None of the above
14.Which of the following rivers is called the world’s most polluted river?
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Ganga River
Chenab River
Cauvery River
Yamuna River
15. How are humans making greenhouse gases of our own?
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burning fossil fuels in our cars
burning forests
with large-scale agriculture
all of these