ENVIORNMENT AND EARTH SCIENCES (MCQs)

Which poisonous gas is produced when coal is burnt without enough air supply?

  • (A) Ammonia
  • (B) Nitrogen
  • (C) Hydrogen
  • (D) Carbon dioxide
Check Answer
  • (D) Carbon dioxide

What is ‘Weathering’?

  • (A) Branch of engineering
  • (B) Prediction about weather
  • (C) Decomposition of rocks
  • (D) Braving difficulties
Check Answer
  • (C) Decomposition of rocks

About what percentage of the Earth’s land cultivated in the world?

  • (A) 11%
  • (B) 15%
  • (C) 17%
  • (D) 20%
Check Answer
  • (A) 11%

The basic material that human get from land, sea or air is called:

  • (A) Basic resource
  • (B) Human resource
  • (C) Natural resource
  • (D) Environmental resource
Check Answer
  • (C) Natural resource

The “World Soil Day” is celebrated on:

  • (A) 5th January
  • (B) 5th March
  • (C) 5th August
  • (D) 5th December
Check Answer
  • (D) 5th December

Which term is used for several individuals of a species living together in a locality?

  • (A) Population
  • (B) Eco-system
  • (C) Bio-community
  • (D) Biosphere
Check Answer
  • (C) Bio-community

Which is the most common color in nature?

  • (A) Blue
  • (B) Green
  • (C) Black
  • (D) White
Check Answer
  • (B) Green

The green color of water in a lake is due to:

  • (A) Pollution
  • (B) Algae
  • (C) Growth of seaweeds
  • (D) Sewage waste
Check Answer
  • (B) Algae

The element present in the largest amount in rocks and minerals is:

  • (A) Carbon
  • (B) Silicon
  • (C) Hydrogen
  • (D) Aluminum
Check Answer
  • (B) Silicon

The most abundant metal in the earth’s crust is:

  • (A) Zinc
  • (B) Iron
  • (C) Aluminum
  • (D) Copper
Check Answer
  • (C) Aluminum

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