Environment, Ecology & Space Science Quiz

Q1.The ozone layer is depleted mainly by:

A. Carbon Dioxide B. Methane C. CFCs (Chlorofluorocarbons) D. Nitrogen

Q2.India's first satellite was:

A. Rohini B. Aryabhata C. INSAT-1A D. Bhaskara

Q3.The 'Father of the Indian Space Programme' is:

A. Homi Bhabha B. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam C. Vikram Sarabhai D. Satish Dhawan

Q4.Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the Moon on:

A. 23 July 2023 B. 23 August 2023 C. 14 September 2023 D. 23 October 2023

Q5.The hottest planet in the solar system is:

A. Mercury B. Venus C. Mars D. Jupiter

Q6.The Montreal Protocol (1987) is related to:

A. Climate change B. Ozone layer protection C. Biodiversity conservation D. Nuclear disarmament

Q7.The 10% Law in ecology states that:

A. 10% of species are endangered B. 10% of energy transfers between trophic levels C. 10% of forests are protected D. 10% of oceans are polluted

Q8.Jim Corbett National Park, India's first national park, is in:

A. Rajasthan B. Madhya Pradesh C. Uttarakhand D. Assam

Q9.The Asiatic Lion is found only in:

A. Kaziranga, Assam B. Gir, Gujarat C. Ranthambore, Rajasthan D. Periyar, Kerala

Q10.India's Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) was launched in:

A. 2008 B. 2013 C. 2016 D. 2019

Q11.The Paris Agreement on climate change was signed in:

A. 2010 B. 2012 C. 2015 D. 2017

Q12.How many biodiversity hotspots are there in India?

A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5

Q13.The Red Planet is:

A. Jupiter B. Venus C. Mars D. Saturn

Q14.Project Tiger was launched in India in:

A. 1970 B. 1972 C. 1973 D. 1975

Q15.A light year is a unit of:

A. Time B. Speed C. Distance D. Mass