Environmental Studies MCQ : SET-3

Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) is a very important exam in the Primary Teacher recruitment process. Environmental Studies is a very important subject in the Primary TET of various states including West Bengal and the Central CTET Paper-I. From this subject, 30 marks have been given for 30 mcq. Keeping this in mind, Environmental Studies MCQ : SET-3 has a set of 30 Environmental Studies questions for various levels of examination. This is the Third set.

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Environmental Studies MCQ : SET-3

⟽ Previous Set

1. The chemical name of Vitamin E is
(A) Phylloquinone
(B) Ascorbic acid
(C) Tocopherol
(D) Riboflavin

ANSWER : C

2. Which of the following plants has a respiratory root?
(A) Papaya
(B) Golden vine
(C) Sundari
(D) Beauty

ANSWER : C

3. In which state is Pushkar Lake located –
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Goa
(D) Kerala

ANSWER : A

4. The aerial roots of parasitic plants contain –

(A) Amoeba
(B) Velamen
(C) Pleura
(D) Vaccinia

ANSWER : B

5. In which season does the fat content in milk increase?
(A) In winter
(B) In spring
(C) In rainy season
(D) In ​​summer

ANSWER : D

6. The study of mankind is called –
(A) Psychology
(B) Ethnology
(C) Biology
(D) None of these

ANSWER : B

7. Chest gills are present in the body of which of the following animals?
(A) King crab
(B) Duck
(C) Oyster
(D) Earthworm

ANSWER : A

8. The sky appears blue –
(A) For reflection of light
(B) For absorption of light
(C) For scattering of light
(D) For refraction of light

ANSWER : C

9. Unripe fruits are ripened by –
(A) Insulin
(B) Ethanol
(C) Auxin
(D) Ethylene

ANSWER : D

10. Khasia people are found in –
(A) Nepal
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Tripura
(D) Uttar Pradesh

ANSWER : B

11. The largest nuclear power plant in India is located in –
(A) Jorhat
(B) Tarapur
(C) Nashik
(D) Kotaguddam

ANSWER : B

12. In which year was the Environmental Impact Assessment Order issued in India?
(A) In 1954
(B) In 1964
(C) In 1984
(D) In ​​1994

ANSWER : D

13. From which year was B S or Bharat Stage introduced in India?
(A) From 1990
(B) From 2000
(C) From 2005
(D) From 2010

ANSWER : B

14. What percentage of the total area of ​​India is flood prone?
(A) 22%
(B) 18%
(C) 16%
(D) 12%

ANSWER : D

15. The cultivation of fruits in horticulture is called –
(A) Floriculture
(B) Oleariculture
(C) Silviculture
(D) Pomamculture

ANSWER : D

Environmental Studies MCQ

16. The area where waste materials are deposited is called –
(A) Land hold
(B) Land fill
(C) Land stock
(D) Land fold

ANSWER : B

17. Approximately what percentage of the earth’s surface is watershed?
(A) 29% Environmental Studies MCQ
(B) 73% Environmental Studies MCQ
(C) 27%
(D) 71%

ANSWER : D

18. The book Silent Spring is by:
(A) Garrett Hardin
(B) Walton DeSouza
(C) Rachel Carson
(D) Medha Patekar

ANSWER : C

19. Singimari in North Bengal is famous for –
(A) Bird sanctuary
(B) Chital fish
(C) River erosion
(D) Jute production

ANSWER : C

20. The Chernobyl accident released –
(A) Iodine-131
(B) Cesium-137
(C) Both
(D) Neither

ANSWER : C

21. The subject of environmental science arose from –
(A) Ecology From
(B) Ecosystem From
(C) Biology From
(D) Pedology From

ANSWER : A

22. From which time Environmental Education (E.E) was introduced in all Undergraduate Courses in India?
(A) 2000 to
(B) 2002 to
(C) 2004 to
(D) 2011 to

ANSWER : C

23. The report titled “Our Common Future” was published by –
(A) Oxford Commission
(B) Kothari Commission
(C) Hunter Commission
(D) Brundtland Commission

ANSWER : D

24. The founding father of environmental education is called –
(A) John Brundtland
(B) John Smith
(C) Rachel Carson
(D) Charles Eccleston

ANSWER : B

25. In order to make environmental education compulsory in Indian education, the Supreme Court mentioned the introduction of which of the following curricula for grades III to V?
(A) Work-based
(B) Environmental Science subject-based
(C) Motivational
(D) Project-based

ANSWER : B

26. At which level of the Indian education system is Environmental Science made compulsory?
(A) Undergraduate level
(B) Post Graduate level
(C) Secondary level
(D) Primary level

ANSWER : A

27. ‘Developing a sound understanding of the effects of food adulteration’ – the subject sets what type of objective of Environmental Science education?
(A) Procedural objective
(B) Cognitive objective
(C) Cognitive objective
(D) General objective

ANSWER : C

28. Which of the following is not a major component of Environmental Science?
(A) Ecology
(B) Geo-science
(C) Geo-desy
(D) Atmospheric Science

ANSWER : C

29. The purpose of the discussion on high-tech agriculture in environmental science is:
(A) To explain the impact of the development of civilization on the environment
(B) To explain the benefits of high-tech agriculture
(C) To explain the disadvantages of high-tech agriculture
(D) All of the above

ANSWER : D

30. The author of the book “Basics of Environmental Science” is –
(A) Michael Allaby
(B) Sale Lee
(C) J.S Rajut
(D) None

ANSWER : A ➣ Next Set