Organizer: Sulabh-IIHH EIACP Centre
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- Start Date: 22 April 2025
- Free Participants
- On World Earth Day 2025, the Sulabh-IIHH EIACP Centre is hosting an Online Quiz Competition to spread awareness about environmental conservation and sustainable living. This interactive initiative aims to engage participants from all age groups in an educational activity emphasizing the importance of protecting our planet.
- Last date for submission: April 30, 2025.
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On World Earth Day 2025, the Sulabh-IIHH EIACP Centre is hosting an Online Quiz Competition to spread awareness about environmental conservation and sustainable living. This interactive initiative aims to engage participants from all age groups in an educational activity emphasizing the importance of protecting our planet.
This competition is part of our ongoing mission to promote environmental education and inspire meaningful action among citizens.
Let’s come together to celebrate Earth Day by empowering ourselves with knowledge and pledging to protect our one and only home—Planet Earth.
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What year was the very first Earth Day celebrated?
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1962
1970
1980
1990
Who is credited with founding Earth Day?
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John Muir
Rachel Carson
Gaylord Nelson
Al Gore
The Amazon rainforest is crucial to the environment because it produces a significant amount of the Earth’s:
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Water
Oxygen
Soil
Sunlight
How much of the Earth’s surface is covered in water?
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20%
30%
50%
71%
What is the largest living organism on Earth?
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A blue whale
A giant sequoia tree
A mushroom network
A coral reef
What is the largest hot desert in the world?
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The Gobi Desert
The Australian Outback
The Sahara Desert
The Arabian Desert
On average, how many people participate in Earth Day activities each year?
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100 million
500 million
1 billion
2 billion
Burning fossil fuels is the primary cause of what type of air pollution?
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Smog
Light pollution
Noise pollution
Thermal pollution
What is the largest freshwater lake by volume on Earth?
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Lake Superior
Lake Baikal
Lake Victoria
The Caspian Sea
What percentage of the world’s electricity comes from solar power?
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Less than 1%
Around 5%
Approximately 10%
Over 20%
What international treaty aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change?
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The Kyoto Protocol
The Montreal Protocol (deals with ozone depletion)
The Paris Agreement
The Convention on Biological Diversity
What is the process of capturing and storing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere to prevent climate change called?
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Recycling
Carbon Sequestration
Biodegradation
Desalination
What famous scientist is credited with developing the theory of evolution by natural selection?
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Marie Curie
Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
Stephen Hawking
Which of the following is NOT a renewable energy source?
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Solar power
Wind power
Geothermal energy
Natural gas
Which layer of the Earth’s atmosphere is closest to the surface and contains most of the weather phenomena?
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Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere