This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Festivals > World Environment Day – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World Environment Day Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Under which theme, India in 2018 hosted the celebration of World Environment Day? A) Beat Plastic Pollution. B) I'm with nature. C) Green Economy:Does it Include You?. D) Think. Eat. Save. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beat Plastic Pollution. 2. When trees are cut, amount of oxygen ..... A) Increase. B) Derease. C) None. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Derease. 3. Which of these countries have NOT made national plastic bag regulations? A) Kenya. B) USA. C) Rwanda. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) USA. 4. The plant found in desert is- A) Oak. B) Apple. C) Pine. D) Cactus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cactus. 5. Choose the correct translation in English:There is a lot of garbage everywhere, it's dirty! A) There is a lot of litter on the ground-it's dirty !. B) There isn't a lot of litter on the ground-it's clean !. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There is a lot of litter on the ground-it's dirty !. 6. What is theme of world environment day 2023? A) Go for Bio-diversity. B) Go wild for life. C) Beat plastic Pollution. D) Seven billion people plante. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beat plastic Pollution. 7. Infrasound is used in monitoring: A) Earthquakes. B) Volcanoes. C) Petroleum Formation. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 8. Of all the species on Earth, approximately what percentage have we identified? A) 100. B) 20. C) 50. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10. 9. World environment day is celebrated on ..... A) July 5th. B) June 5th. C) May 5th. D) August 5th. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) June 5th. 10. Baba Amte was the leader of A) Appiko Movement. B) Chipko movement. C) Narmada Bachao Andolan. D) Tehri Dam Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Narmada Bachao Andolan. 11. World's one and only airport which completely works with solar power. A) Cochin International Airport. B) Indira Gandhi International Airport of New Delhi. C) Begumpet Airport of Hyderabad. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cochin International Airport. 12. Where does most of the single use plastic land up? A) Oceans. B) Mountains. C) Rivers. D) Deserts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oceans. 13. The thin layer of air that surrounds the earth is ..... A) Atmosphere. B) Hemisphere. C) Hydrosphere. D) Lithosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atmosphere. 14. Which is the host country of the World Environment Day celebrated 2025? A) Canada. B) Republic of Korea. C) China. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Republic of Korea. 15. What percentage of the planet's land is covered by forests? A) 31%. B) 28%. C) 40%. D) 25%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 31%. 16. Which of the following is NOT a problem caused by deforestation? A) Loss of biodiversity. B) Hurting the economy. C) The harming of many indigenous peoples. D) They are all problems caused by deforestation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are all problems caused by deforestation. 17. How do you say 'poverty' in English? A) Poverty. B) Poor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poverty. 18. Which gas do plants release in the process of photosynthesis? A) Nitrogen. B) Oxygen. C) Carbon dioxide. D) Hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxygen. 19. The term Environment is derived from an old french word "enviro" means- A) Biotic Community. B) Outside. C) Inside. D) Surrounding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Surrounding. 20. Where was the first major conference on environmental issues held under the auspices of the United Nations? A) Canada. B) Stockholm. C) Mongolia. D) Colombia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stockholm. 21. When did The National Green Tribunal Act come into force? A) 2010. B) 2020. C) 2005. D) 2015. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2010. 22. The theme of environment day for year 2021? A) Environment restoration. B) Air pollution. C) Ecosystem restoration. D) Generation restoration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ecosystem restoration. 23. When was the first major conference on environmental issues under the United Nations was held? A) 2000. B) 1972. C) 1980. D) 1974. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1972. 24. What percent of its plastic does the US recycle? A) 35%. B) 75%. C) 50%. D) 9%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 9%. 25. Earth Day is the one and only day during the year that you should care about the environment and act to protect it. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. Olireculture deals with A) Cultivation of Fruits. B) Fishing. C) Cultivation of Vegetables. D) Cultivation of ornamental plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cultivation of Vegetables. 27. Which of these statements is false? A) Environmental education increases public awareness and knowledge. B) Environmental education advocates a particular viewpoint. C) Environmental education teaches individuals critical thinking skills. D) Environmental education enhances an individual's problem solving and decision making skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Environmental education advocates a particular viewpoint. 28. Rio+20 is also known as ..... ? A) United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development 2012. B) Mardi Gras 2020. C) Rio de Janeiro Environment Conference 2020. D) United Nations Rio Conservation 2020. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development 2012. 29. Identify the example for Fugitive emission A) CFCs from air conditioners. B) Leakage of SF6 from GIS. C) Smoke emission from diesel generators. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 30. What is the main goal of celebrating World Environment Day? A) Promote tourism. B) Raise awareness for environmental protection. C) Encourage construction. D) Celebrate wildlife. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raise awareness for environmental protection. 31. Which of the following is a source for boron air pollution? A) Rockets and jets. B) Automobiles. C) Soap industries. D) Refrigerants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rockets and jets. 32. BOD limit as per effluent discharge standards IS-2490 is A) 35 mg/l. B) 50 mg/l. C) 250 mg/l. D) 30 mg/l. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 30 mg/l. 33. Which United Nations agency coordinates World Environment Day? A) WHO. B) UNEP. C) UNDP. D) UNFCCC. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) UNEP. 34. What is the theme of APMT Go Green Week 2025? A) Go Green Everyday. B) Connecting people to the nature. C) Reduce Reuse Recycle. D) Biodiversity and time for nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go Green Everyday. 35. The headquarters of Forest Survey of India is- A) Delhi. B) Bhopal. C) Dehradun. D) Chandigarh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dehradun. 36. What is the theme for World Environment Day 2025? A) Say No to Pollution. B) Beat Plastic Pollution. C) Go Green. D) Save the Forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beat Plastic Pollution. 37. The gas found in greatest quantity in the atmosphere is- A) Oxygen. B) Water vapor. C) Nitrogen. D) Hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nitrogen. 38. World Biodiversity Day is celebrated on A) 25th March. B) 7th April. C) 10th April. D) 22nd May. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 22nd May. 39. Which of these countries emits the most carbon dioxide? A) UK. B) Russia. C) USA. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) China. 40. India's First Tiger Reserve A) Bandipur National Park. B) Corbett National Park. C) Ranthambore National Park. D) Periyar National Park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ranthambore National Park. 41. The National Air Quality Monitoring Programme (NAMP) run by Central Pollution Control Board monitors pollutants at all locations. Which parameter mentioned below is not part of NAMP Programme? A) Carbon dioxide. B) Oxides of nitrogen. C) Sulphur dioxide. D) Suspended particulate matter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbon dioxide. 42. On which year L&T will achieve Carbon Neutrality? A) 2030. B) 2025. C) 2040. D) 2035. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2040. 43. The reason for climate change is- A) Green house gas. B) Ozone layer depletion. C) Pollution. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 44. How much of Earth's land is covered by forest? A) 45. B) 16. C) 10. D) 31. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 31. 45. Is recycling truly beneficial for the environment? A) Yes, because it helps people a lot. B) No because it makes people tired. C) Yes because recycling is not only helping to clean the environment but also helping people to earn money. D) No because it is a waste of time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes because recycling is not only helping to clean the environment but also helping people to earn money. 46. World Elephant Day is celebrated on A) 4 February. B) 10 September. C) 12 August. D) 24 January. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12 August. 47. ..... a climate pattern that describes the cooling of surface ocean waters along the tropical west coast of South America A) The Nina. B) The Nina. C) The Boy. D) The Nino. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Nina. 48. The overwhelming majority of scientists agree that climate change is real and caused by humans. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 49. When was Environment Day observed for the first time? A) 1930. B) 1996. C) 1984. D) 1972. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1972. 50. Is it air pollution or water pollution?Is it air pollution or water pollution?The sea is very polluted and dirty. A) Air pollution. B) Water pollution. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water pollution. 51. Who started Environment Day? A) UN Peacekeeping Force. B) UN General Assembly. C) UNEP. D) UN Security Counsil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) UN General Assembly. 52. Chipko movement started from which district of Uttarakhand? A) Chamoli. B) Champawat. C) Bageshwar. D) Nainital. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chamoli. 53. How much percentage of the World's water is available for human use? A) 11%. B) Less then 1%. C) 3-5%. D) 5-10%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Less then 1%. 54. "Dancing Deer" is found in which of the following states of India? A) Gujarat. B) Rajasthan. C) Manipur. D) Tamil Nadu. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manipur. 55. What is Earth's most biodiverse habitat? A) Soil. B) Forests. C) Deserts. D) Coral reefs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Soil. 56. Which institution is the global authority that sets the environmental agenda and promotes coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development? A) United Nations Industrial Development Organization. B) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. C) United Nations Environment Program. D) United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) United Nations Environment Program. 57. Which fuel produces the least environmental pollution? A) Kerosene. B) Diesel. C) CNG. D) Petrol. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CNG. 58. How can we take care of our planet? A) By recycling, reusing, reducing waste and plant trees. B) Consume, destroy, neglect. C) Harm, damage, exploit. D) Waste, pollute, ignore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By recycling, reusing, reducing waste and plant trees. 59. Which country hosted the World Environment Day 2020? A) Mongolia. B) China. C) Colombia. D) Canada. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colombia. 60. What is the term used for the practice of treating pollutants before discharge into the environment? A) Pollution promotion. B) Pollution control. C) Pollution expansion. D) Pollution prevention. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pollution control. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesWorld Environment Day Quiz 1World Environment Day Quiz 3World Environment Day Quiz 4World Environment Day Quiz 5World Environment Day Quiz 6Air Force Day QuizAmbedkar Jayanti QuizApril Fools Day Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books