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Environment General Knowledge Questions

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The environment can be defined as a sum total of all the living and non-living elements and their effects that influence human life. While all living or biotic elements are animals, plants, forests, fisheries, and birds, non-living or abiotic elements include water, land, sunlight, rocks, and air. In competitive exams, many questions related to Environment GK are asked. So this is the most important section for aspirants.

Environment General Knowledge

Here, I am providing Environment General Knowledge Questions and Answers related to living or biotic elements, basic science, and ecology. Aspirants can improve their Environment General Knowledge to solve the questions which are given in this article.

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Environment General Knowledge Questions       

  Q :  

What is the name of the species which is likely to come under the category of endangered soon due to continuous decline?

(A) rare species

(B) fearful caste

(C) Vulnerable caste

(D) extinct species

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What happens due to the presence of ozone (0) in the earth's atmosphere?

(A) High rate of photosynthesis is hindered.

(B) Helps in preventing ultraviolet rays from entering the earth.

(C) has been responsible for increasing the average global temperature at present.

(D) Useful because it supplies oxygen for people traveling in jets

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Out-of-place conservation is an example of?

(A) Biosphere Reserve

(B) National Park

(C) Sanctuary

(D) Animals

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

On which river is the Gharial Project established?

(A) Ganga

(B) Mahanadi

(C) Chambal

(D) Narmada

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

In situ conservation is an example of?

(A) Tiger Project

(B) Aquarium

(C) Zoo

(D) Green House

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

DDT what happens?

(A) Antibiotic

(B) Bio-degradable pollutants

(C) non-bro-degradable pollutants

(D) None of the above.

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What is Gir?

(A) National Park

(B) Biosphere Reserve

(C) Sanctuary

(D) Tiger Project

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which is a completely prohibited area from human activities?

(A) Sanctuary

(B) National Park

(C) Biosphere Reserve

(D) Tiger Project

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

What is the source of petroleum?

(A) Non-renewable

(B) Renewable

(C) Synthetic

(D) inconvenient

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Petroleum, also called crude oil, is a fossil fuel. Like coal and natural gas, petroleum was formed from the remains of ancient marine organisms, such as plants, algae, and bacteria.


Q :  

What is Grade Indian Bustard?

(A) extinct species

(B) rare species

(C) Threatened caste

(D) Vulnerable Caste

Correct Answer : C

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