Environment and Ecology
1. Which of the Organisation is mainly related
with environmental planning?
(A) CSIR (B) NEERI
(C) CIFRI (D) ICAR
2. Silent valley is located in-
(A) Assam (B) Kerala
(C) Africa (D) Andhra Pradesh
3. Which kind of forest is found in Silent Valley of Kerala?
(A) Mangrove Forest (B) Deciduous Forest
(C) Tropical Rain Forest
(D) Littoral and Swamp Forest
4. The “Valley of Flowers” is located in which state?
(A) Uttarakhand (B) Jammu and Kashmir
(C) Kerala (D) Himachal Pradesh
5. Which is the first national park of India?
(A) Jim Corbett National Park
(B) Similipal National Park
(C) Dachigam National Park
(D) Hazaribagh National Park
6. How much geographical area of India is forest land?
(A) 20% (B) 23%
(C) 26% (D) 28%
7. In terms of area, which of the following Indian
state has the largest forest cover?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh (B) Chattisgarh
(C) Madhya Pradesh (D) Orissa
8. Which of the following state has the highest
percentage of forest cover?
(A) Punjab (B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Manipur
9. Which of the following state has the highest
percentage of forest cover?
(A) Jammu and Kashmir (B) Haryana
(C) Mizoram (D) Assam
10. Which state has the highest percentage of forest?
(A) Uttar Pradesh (B) Mizoram
(C) Arunachal Pradesh (D) Assam
11. Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary is located in which state?
(A) Karnataka (B) Orissa
(C) Kerala (D) Rajasthan
12. Which is a famous bird sanctuary located in Haryana?
(A) Sultanpur (B) Bharatpur
(C) Rajaji (D) Sariska
13. Namdapha is a national park in-
(A) Mizoram (B) Manipur
(C) Tripura (D) Arunachal Pradesh
14. This is the only sanctuary where Kashmiri Deer are found?
(A) Kanha (B) Dachigam
(C) Gir (D) Mudumalai
15. Which of the following Bio-Reserves in India is
the natural habitat for lions?
(A) Nilgiri Bio-Reserve
(B) Kaziranga Bio-Reserve
(C) Mudumalai Bio-Reserve
(D) Gir Bio-Reserve
16. Where is the famous “GIR” forest located?
(A) Mysore (B) Kashmir
(C) Gujarat (D) Kerala
17. Which of the following is the largest Biosphere Reserve of India?
(A) Nilgiri (B) Nanda Devi
(C) Sundarban (D) Gulf of mannar
18. What will be the effect of global warming on Mangrove forests?
(A) They will grow in large number
(B) Big area of mangrove forest will be submerged
(C) Their role as carbon sinks will become more important
(D) Both A and C
19. The Silent valley of Kerala –
(A) Is only Evergreen Forest in India
(B) Has trees of expensive construction wood
(C) Is famous for picnic spot
(D) Has rare species of Flora and Fauna.
20. Heri Tiera Fomes (sundari tree) is a type of
which of the following plants?
(A) Tidal Forest (B) Thorn Forest
(C) Mountain Forest (D) Taiga Forest