GK Question Paper 20

Q.1 Which of the following is a biodegradable waste?
A. Plastics
B. Polythene
C. Glass
D. None of these



Ans: D

Q.2 Dachigam National Park is in which state?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. J&K
C. Tamilnadu
D. Sikkam
Ans: B

Q.3 Who started the Chipko Movement?
A. Kiran Bedi
B. S. L Bahuguna
C. Medha Patkar
D. None of these
Ans: B (Sundarlal Bahuguna)

Q.4 When was PROJECT TIGER launched?
A. 2011
B. 1970
C. 1973
D. 2007
Ans: C

Q.5 How much percentage of water in the oceans is drinkable?
A. 97.2%
B. 2.15%
C. 0.65%
D. 0.0%
Ans: D

Q.6 What is BOD5?
A. Biochemical Oxygen Demand in 5 hrs
B. Biochemical Oxygen Demand in 5 days
C. Biochemical Oxygen Demand in 5 months
D. Biochemical Oxygen Demand in 5 minutes
Ans: B

Q.7 London smog is found in ?
A. Summer during day time
B. Summer during morning time
C. Winter during day time
D. Winter during morning time
Ans: C

Q.8 A tight whirlpool of wind formed in the stratosphere which surrounds Antarctica is called?
A. Polar stratospheric cloud
B. Polar Vortex
C. Both A. & B.
D. None of these
Ans: B

Q.9 Bhopal gas tragedy occurred due to?
A. Methane
B. Phosgene
C. Methyl-isocyanate
D. Methyl amine
Ans: C

Q.10 White lung cancer is caused by?
A. Asbestos
B. Paper
C. Textiles
D. Silica
Ans: A

Q.11 Which of the following has greatest affinity for hemoglobin?
A. CO
B. NO
C. O2
D. CO2
Ans: A

Q.13 The first nuclear disaster occurred in the history of world on ?
A. 16th August, 1945
B. 26th August, 1945
C. 06th August, 1945
D. 08th August, 1945
Ans: C

Q.14 When did Supreme Court of India ordered Ministry of Environment & Forests to establish a special division to develop a green belt around Taj Mahal?
A. 2004
B. 1994
C. 1984
D. None of these
Ans: B

Q.15 Silent Valley, which has been raised to the status of National park, is situated in?
A. J&K
B. Tamilnadu
C. West Bengal
D. Kerala
Ans: D

Q.16 Which of the following device(s) is used to control particulate pollutants?
A. Gravity settling chamber
B. Cyclone collector
C. Fabric filter
D. All of the above
Ans: C

Q.17 Noise pollution (Regulation & Control) Rules 2000 deals with?
A. Noise pollution due to fire crackers
B. Noise pollution due to loudspeakers
C. Noise pollution due to public address system
D. A, B. & C
Ans: D

Q.18 Which book has been prepared by International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) concerning endangered species of plants and animals?
A. White Data Book
B. Red Data Book
C. Blue Data Book
D. None of these
Ans: B

Q.19 High concentration of which of the following causes leaf curling, leaf drop and reduced leaf size in plants?
A. SO2
B. CO
C. NO2
D. None of these
Ans: B

Q.20 Traces of radioactive waste present in water can cause?
A. Cancer
B. Eye cataract
C. DNA breakage
D. All of these
Ans: D

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