Environment & Biodiversity MCQs

Environment, Ecology & Biodiversity Multiple choice questions for GK paper in SSC, NDA, CDS, UPSC, UPPSC and State PSC Examinations.

1. The Indravati National Park (INP) is located in which state?
[A] Chhattisgarh
[B] Karnataka
[C] Punjab
[D] Assam

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2. The Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary (NWS) is located in which state?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] Jammu & Kashmir
[D] Nagaland

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3. Royal Manas national park is located in which country?
[A] Nepal
[B] Bhutan
[C] Bangladesh
[D] India

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4. Saddle Peak National Park is located in which of the following Union Territories ?
[A] Lakshadweep
[B] Pondicherry
[C] Andaman and Nicobar
[D] Daman & Diu

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5. Who among the following chairs the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) in India?
[A] Prime Minister
[B] Minister of Environment & Forest
[C] Environment Secretary
[D] A renowned environmentalist of the country

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6. Which among the following World Heritage site of India is owned by two states?
[A] Valley of Flowers National Park
[B] Mountain Railways of India
[C] Sundarbans National Park
[D] Kalka-Shimla Railway

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7. Ozone layer lies in:
[A] Troposphere
[B] Tropopause
[C] Stratosphere
[D] Photosphere

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8. Project Elephant which was launched in 1992 has declared 24 elephant reserves in 12 States to protect elephant populations in the wild and develop their habitat. In how many states, Wild Elephant exist in India?
[A] 12
[B] 14
[C] 17
[D] 18

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9. The use of microorganism metabolism to remove pollutants such as oil spills in the water bodies is known as :
[A] Biomagnification
[B] Bioremediation
[C] Biomethanation
[D] Bioreduction

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10. The Leq symbol is used in measuring which of the following kinds of pollutions?
[A] Air
[B] Water
[C] Noise
[D] None of them

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