Climatic Change

Q. Which of the following is India's major source of power?

1. Nuclear Energy
2. Wind Energy
3. Geothermal Energy
4. Fossil Fuel

Q. The ozone layer protects the Earth from the ____ of the sun.

1. Ultraviolet rays
2. Infrared rays
3. Radio waves
4. Gamma rays

Q. Consider the following statement and choose the correct answer:

Increase in the levels of _____ in the atmosphere resulted in global warming and climate change.

1. Oxygen
2. Carbon dioxide
3. Hydrogen
4. Nitrogen

Q. Which of the following cause land degradation?

1. Chemical fertilisers
2. Overgrazing
3. Acid rains
4. All of the above

Q. Release of chemical compounds containing gaseous chlorine or bromine from industry and other human activities leads to a severe threat to the environment.

Which type of atmospheric depletion is being talked here?

1. Land and soil depletion
2. Radioactive pollution
3. Damage to carbon cycle
4. Ozone layer depletion

Q. Discuss the notable conferences held to achieve a secure environment.

Q. Complete the following sentence:

The Chernobyl disaster happened in ____ and Fukushima disaster in ____.

1. Ukraine, Japan
2. Russia, China
3. Japan, Ukraine
4. China, Russia

Q. 5th June is observed as which day every year?

1. Earth Day
2. World Environment Day
3. World Wildlife Day
4. International Day for biological Diversity

Q. Which is the largest nuclear disaster in history?

1. Chernobyl incident
2. Hiroshima & Nagasaki
3. Fukushima disaster
4. Hindenberg tragedy

Q. The latest trend followed by businesses in promoting environmental protection is ___________.

1. Going green
2. Cost efficient model
3. Technology
4. None of the above

Q. Select all the factors that contribute to climate change.

1. Deforestation
2. Afforestation
3. Factory smoke
4. Agriculture
5. Nuclear waste
6. Fertilizers
7. Urbanisation
8. Fossil fuels
9. Industrialisation
10. Migration