AFCAT GENERAL AWARENESS (ENVIROMENT) QUIZ-12

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Question 1:

What should be the focus of teaching environmental science at primary level-

Question 2:

Which of the following is an example of using observation method in EVS?

Question 3:

The focus is to include environmental science as an integral part of the national education policy with the main objective of:

Question 4:

Consider the following-

  1. The main objective of the COP 15 was to develop and adopt a post-2020 “Global Biodiversity Framework” to replace and update the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity (SPB) 2011-2020 and Aichi Biodiversity Targets.
  2. It was adopted by the parties to the CBD, during the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP10) in 2015 in Kyoto, Japan, with the purpose of inspiring broad-based action in support of biodiversity over the next decade by all countries and stakeholders.

Which of the above-given statements is/are correct related to international conventions?

Question 5:

Consider the following-

  1. A mono-fuel vehicle is a vehicle that operates on natural gas only.
  2. A bi-fuel vehicle is a vehicle that has two independent fuel systems (one of them for petrol or diesel) and can run on both fuels simultaneously.
  3. E 12 (8% Ethanol with Gasoline) and E15 (25% Ethanol with gasoline) fuels are notified under the Central Motor Vehicles (Twenty-Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2021.

Which of the above statement is/are correct?

Question 6:

Under which domain 7th five year plan helped in the protection of the environment?

Question 7:

Which of the following is/are correct regarding Environment Impact Assessment?

Question 8:

Which of the following is/are correct for Symbiotic Relationship?

  1. The most uncommon symbiotic relationship is commensalism, when one species obtains benefits like food or locomotion from another species but by causing harm to the host.
  2. An example of a symbiotic relationship is the mutually beneficial interaction between a clownfish and an anemone.

Question 9:

Free Chlorine is not used as a disinfectant in European countries because-

  1. It freezes below 10 degree Celsius
  2. It does not form any sludge during disinfection

Question 10:

Choose the correct statement give below regarding The Forest Survey of India-

  1. Established on June 1,1981, the Forest Survey of India succeeded the "Preinvestment Survey of Forest Resources" (PISFR), a project initiated in 1952 by Government of India with the sponsorship of FAO and UNDP.
  2. According to the Forest Survey of India (FSI) report-2021, the correct order for largest forest cover in India is-
  • Madhya Pradesh > Odisha > Chhattisgarh > Arunachal Pradesh > Maharashtra