This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Culture > Festivals > World Environment Day – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World Environment Day Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who started the Chipko movement? A) Moti Lal Bahuguna. B) Beautiful red bahuguna. C) Devkinandan. D) Mahatma Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beautiful red bahuguna. 2. On average, how long is a plastic bag used by a person before being thrown away? A) 12 minutes. B) 1 hour. C) 1 day. D) 1 Week. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 12 minutes. 3. Why is plastic dangerous for marine life? A) A-They mistake it for food and cannot digest it. B) B-They can get tangled in it which hinders their ability to swim. C) Both a and b. D) It's not dangerous because they use plastic waste for habitats. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 4. 71% of earth's surface is covered with. A) Water. B) Land. C) Air. D) Coal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water. 5. What is the main message of WED2025? A) Grow more trees in cities only. B) Restore lands for a better future. C) Build bigger factories. D) Increase use of fossil fuels. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Restore lands for a better future. 6. Where does the majority of plastic waste end up? A) Oceans. B) Burned for energy. C) Landfills. D) Recycled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oceans. 7. Poaching is a severe threat to elephants. How many elephants are killed for their tusks? A) 10/ day. B) 25/ day. C) 50/ day. D) 100/ day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 100/ day. 8. The depletion of the ozone layer allows more of which harmful radiation to reach Earth? A) Visible light. B) Ultraviolet (UV) radiation. C) Microwaves. D) Radio waves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ultraviolet (UV) radiation. 9. What is the anthem of World Environment Day? A) Earth Anthem. B) Together We Can. C) Environment Anthem. D) One Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earth Anthem. 10. How will you show your support in promoting Proper waste disposal?I-throw trash anywhereII-garbage should throw in the stream, river and other bodies of waterIII-segregate and compostIV-follow reduce, reuse, recycle recover and repair A) I and II. B) II and III. C) II and IV. D) III and IV. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) III and IV. 11. Earth day celebrated on? A) 2023-04-22 00:00:00. B) 2023-03-22 00:00:00. C) 2023-05-22 00:00:00. D) 22 June. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2023-04-22 00:00:00. 12. What is the slogan of World Environment Day 2020? A) Beat Air Pollution. B) Time for Nature. C) Connecting People to Nature. D) One Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Time for Nature. 13. Total organic matter present in an ecosystem is called A) Litter. B) Food. C) Biomass. D) Biome. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biomass. 14. The Environment Protection Act of 1986 (EPA) came into force soon after which of the following disaster in India? A) Bhopal Gas Tragedy. B) Oleum Gas Leak. C) Raspberry Landslide in Pune. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhopal Gas Tragedy. 15. Which country will host COP 28 in 2023? A) Glasgow. B) United Arab Emirates (UAE). C) Egypt. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) United Arab Emirates (UAE). 16. What is the main purpose of celebrating Earth Day? A) To raise awareness about environmental issues. B) To have a day off work. C) To promote pollution. D) To encourage deforestation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To raise awareness about environmental issues. 17. By the end of 1970, the year of the first Earth Day, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created. Which of the following acts was NOT passed that same year? A) Marine Mammal Protection Act. B) Endangered Species Act. C) Clean Air Act. D) Clean Water Act. E) Ecosystem clean act. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marine Mammal Protection Act. 18. Why is World Environment Day celebrated? A) To prevent pollution in most populated countries. B) To promote global awareness of environmental preservation and protection. C) To celebrate the foundation date of UN General Assembly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To promote global awareness of environmental preservation and protection. 19. Zoological Survey of India is at: A) Lucknow. B) New Delhi. C) Kolkata. D) Hyderabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kolkata. 20. Which of these energy sources is Renewable A) Petrol. B) Coal. C) Natural Gas. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wind. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesWorld Environment Day Quiz 1World Environment Day Quiz 2World Environment Day Quiz 4World Environment Day Quiz 5World Environment Day Quiz 6World Environment Day Quiz 7World Environment Day Quiz 8World Environment Day Quiz 9World Environment Day Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books