Environment & Biodiversity (MCQs)
Categories: OTHERS
Q.1. Sariska Tiger Reserve, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Haryana
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Karnataka
Answer: C (Rajasthan)
Q.2. Recently, a Red Panda was sighted in which wildlife sanctuary of Arunachal Pradesh?
(A) Talle Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
(B) Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary
(C) Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary
(D) Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: D (Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary)
Q.3. What is ‘Deda method’, recently seen in news?
(A) A paddy cultivation method in Northern India
(B) A method of preserving seeds by Muria tribes
(C) A traditional irrigation technique
(D) An ancient medicinal practice to cure malaria
Answer: B (A method of preserving seeds by Muria tribes)
Q.4. Mpumalanga province, recently seen in news, is located in which country?
(A) Japan
(B) Canada
(C) China
(D) South Africa
Answer: D (South Africa)
Q.5. Spiti Valley, recently seen in news, is located in which state?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Kerala
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Himachal Pradesh
Answer: D (Himachal Pradesh)
Q.6. Mrugavani National Park, recently seen in news, is located in which state?
(A) Telangana
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Kerala
Answer: A (Telangana)
Q.7. GSAP SKILLS PLATFORM, recently seen in the news, is an initiative of which organization?
(A) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
(B) International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
(C) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
(D) World Bank
Answer: B (International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) )
Q.8. Kumaon Himalayas, recently seen in the news, lies between which rivers?
(A) Sarju River & Nayar River
(B) Sutlej River & kali River
(C) Sarda River & Kali River
(D) Ravi River & Beas River
Answer: B (Sutlej River & kali River)
Q.9. Pampa Lake, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
(A) Kerala
(B) Gujarat
(C) Odisha
(D) Karnataka
Answer: D (Karnataka)
Q10. Which countries are involved in the “Air of the Anthropocene” project, recently in news?
(A) India, Ethiopia, and the USA
(B) India, Ethiopia, and the UK
(C) China, Ethiopia, and the UK
(D) India, China, and the UK
Answer: B (India, Ethiopia, and the UK)