Samacheer Kalvi Class 12 Environmental Issues Questions - 1

Question: 1

People's movement for the protection of environment in Sirsi of Karnataka is

(A) Appiko movement

(B) Amirtha Devi Bishwas movement

(C) Chipko movement

(D) None of the above

Question: 2

Total number of forestry extension centres in Tamil Nadu is

(A) 16

(B) 32

(C) 48

(D) 51

Question: 3

EIA stands for

(A) Environmental Impact Assessment

(B) Environmental Impact Analysis

(C) Environmental Information Assessment

(D) Ecological Information Analysis

Question: 4

Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is defined in

(A) Kyoto Protocol

(B) Copenhagen Acord

(C) Montreal Protocol

(D) Paris Agreement

Question: 5

______ is a plant species which acts as an indicator of Nitrate pollution.

(A) Petunia

(B) Lichens

(C) Gladiolus

(D) Pinus

Question: 6

The ozone layer of ______ is called bad ozone.

(A) Stratosphere

(B) Troposphere

(C) Exosphere

(D) Mesosphere

Question: 7

Which of the following would most likely help to slow down the greenhouse effect?

(A) Promoting the use of private rather than public transport

(B) Redesigning landfill dumps to allow methane to be collected

(C) Ensuring that all excess paper packaging is buried to ashes

(D) Converting tropical forests into grazing land for cattle