World Environment Day- 2021
Online Quiz organized by ECPO, Bhopal
5 June, 2021 (03.00 PM to 03.30 PM)
No. of Questions - 25 (Each question carries 4 marks) Total Marks: 100
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Answer key of Online WED Quiz.
1. Which of the following country will host the World Environment Day 2021 event?
A. Germany
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. Canada
2. What is the theme of World Environment Day 2021?
A. Ecosystem Restoration
B. Restore Our Earth
C. Connecting People with Nature
D. Seven Billion Dreams
3. The first World Environment Day was held in which year?
A. 1971
B. 1974
C. 1976
D. 1978
4. When was the first major conference on environmental issues under the United Nations
was held?
A. 1970
B. 1971
C. 1972
D. 1973
5. World Environment Day was celebrated for the first time under which slogan?
A. Only One Future for Our Children
B. Only One Earth
C. A Tree for Peace
D. Gift to the Earth
6. Snakes are evolved from?
A. Crocodile
B. Turtles
C. Lizards
D. Tortoise
7. Some species are very rare and can be found in a particular ecosystem, these species are
called_______________
A) Extinct Species
B) Special Species
C) Endemic Species
D) Pandemic Species
8. What are the common symptoms of COVID-19?
A. A new and continuous cough
B. Fever
C. Tiredness
D. All of the above
9.Global wildlife trafficking is a curative criminal activity. What is currently the most
trafficked mammals in the world.
A) Leopard
B) Pangolin
C) Lemur
D) Great Ape
10. How many species of living organisms has identified so far in world?
A) 8.7 To 8.9 Million
B) 5.7 To 5.9 Million
C) 2.1 To 2.3 Million
D) 50 To 51 Million
11. The term ecosystem was first coined by AG Tinsley in ________
A) 1935
B) 1937
C) 1936
D) 1938
12. Which one is top megadiverse country?
A) India
B) Australia
C) USA
D) Brazil
13. Which species provide highest medicine?
A) Animal
B) Viruses
C) Plants
D) Fungi
14. National park, sanctuaries, are the examples of ______ type of biodiversity conservation.
A) Ex-Situ
B) Vx-Situ
C) Ax-Situ
D) In-Situ
15. ___________emissions from various industries responsible for global warming and the
disruption of species biodiversity.
A) Sulfur Dioxide
B) Chlorine
C) Nitrous Dioxide
D) Carbon Dioxide
16. How to preserve biodiversity?
A) By Preventing Deforestation
B) By Reducing Waste
C) By Protecting Species
D) All of above
17. Species is a non-native plant/animal introduced accidentally or intentionally by humans is
called as ______________
A) Endangered
B) Invasive/ Exotic
C) Extinct
D) Threatened
18. Which of the following environmental problems are related to the combustion of fossil
fuels?
A. Smog
B. Acid Rain
C. Nuclear Radiation
D. The greenhouse effect (increase in carbon dioxide levels causing the warming of the
Earth’s surface)
19. Which organ is mostly affected by Black Fungus?
A. Hand & Leg
B. Liver
C. Kidney & Heart
D. Eye, Nose, Skin & Lungs
20. Think back to when the dinosaurs ruled the world, was there?
A. Less Water
B. Same Amount
C. More Water
D. No Water
21. Earth is not the only body in the solar system with rivers and lakes. Which other world
has similar features?
A. Mercury (Liquid Lead)
B. Saturn's Moon Titan (Liquid Methane)
C. Saturn (Liquid Oxygen)
D. Neptune's Moon Titan (Liquid Ammonia
22. What are the patterns on the leopard body called?
A. Rosettes
B. Spots
C. Marbles
D. Diamonds
23. How many years can it take for the cloths to decompose?
A. 65 Years
B. 1000 Years
C. 25 Years
D. 40 Years
24. How can you reduce your plastic foot print?
A. I Recycle
B. I use my on Grocery Bag
C. I avoid using Disposable Cups & Straws
D. All of the above
25. Find the correct combination of waste and colour of dustbins?
A. Dry - Green Wet - Blue
B. Dry - Yellow Wet - Green
C. Dry - Red Wet - Red
D. Dry - Blue Wet - Green
