1. What is Climate Change?
A. It refers to the change in the distribution of weather over time in a particular region or whole of the earth.
B. It refers to the activities of human being
C. It refers to change in the atmosphere
D. Atmospheric changes and their consequences
2. What is IPCC
A. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
B. International Panel on Climate Change
C. Indian Panel on Climate Change
D. Indo Oceanic Panel on Climate Change
3. When will Himalayan glaciers disappear according to IPCC prediction due to climate change?
A. 2030
B. 2040
C. 2035
D. 2045
4. Which is the largest glacier source for river Ganga?
A. Nandan Devi
B. Gomukh
C. Gomathi
D. All above three
5. Since when did the melting rate of glaciers double in the Himalayan?
A. 1970
B. 1975
C. 1980
D. 1985
6. When did Hudhud cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh?
A. 2015
B. 2016
C. 2014
D. 2019
7. Which are the harmful chemicals that bring acid rain?
A. Sulphur
B. Nitrous oxide
C. Sulphur dioxides and nitrogen oxides
D. Both A and B
8. When was Montreal Protocol held?
A. 1987
B. 1999
C. 1988
D. 1989
9. What is Annex I states?
A. Industrial States, OECD States, Economies in Transition
B. Only OECD states
C. Developing States
D. Developed Nations
10. Which are the States consisting of Annex II states
A. OECD
B. Developed nations
C. Transition countries
D. None of the above
11. When was the Toronto conference held?
A. 1988
B. 1987
C. 1999
D. 2000
12. As per the IPCC Report of 2007, India will become the third-largest emitter by 2015 after China and the US.
A. False
B. True
C. May be
D. May be not
13. India needs to opt for cleaner energy sources or use energy sources that can alternatively produce better results.
A. True
B. False
C. May be
D. May be not
14. Hydro energy is a crucial energy source, and India’s Indus and Brahmaputra basins offer significant scope for harnessing hydro energy.
A. True
B. False
C. May be
D. May be not
15. In many European countries, wind energy has become a significant source of generation of energy. The Netherland leads in harnessing this energy. India, too, needs to identify.
A. True
B. False
C. May be
D. May be not
16. The Netherlands leads in harnessing wind energy.
A. True
B. False
C. May be
D. May be not
17. Wind energy is not clean and cost-effective.
A. True
B. False
C. May be
D. May be not
18. Nuclear energy does emit carbon dioxide.
A. True
B. False
C. May be
D. May be not.
19. Solar energy, the richest source of renewable energy, is the need of the hour in India.
A. True
B. False
C. May be
D. May be not
20. A heavy population naturally leads to generating too much waste.
A. True
B. False
C. May be
D. May be not