Environment

 

Environment :

This article will provide some questions regarding environment.

Q. The UN sponsored Earth Summit was held in 

a) in 1992 

b) in 1993 

c) in 1994

d) in 1995

Ans: a) in 1992 .

Q. The Climate change framework was signed in

 a) in 1992 

b) in 1993 

c) in 1994

d) in 1995

Ans: a) in 1992 .

Q. The Montreal Protocol came into force in

a) 1 January 1989

b) 5th January 1989

c) 7th January 1989

d) 1 January 1990

Ans: a) 1 January 1989. 

Q. The first meeting of Montreal protocol was held in

a) May  1989 

b) June 1989 

c) April 1989 

d) July 1989

Ans: a) May  1989 .

Q. The first meeting of  Montreal protocol was held at

a) Brazil 

b) USA 

c) Copenhagen

d) Helsinki

Ans: d) Helsinki.

Q. What is the full form of UNFCCC?

a) United Nations Framework Convention of Climate Change.

b) United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change.

c) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Conservation.

d) United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Conservation.

Ans: a) United Nations Framework Convention of Climate Change.

Q. Kyoto protocol was adopted in 

a) 1997 

b) 1998 

c) 1999 

d) 2000

Ans: a) 1997 

Q. How many countries signed in Kyoto protocol?

a) 143 

b)141 

c) 144 

d) 136

Ans: b)141.

Q. What is the full form of IPCC?

a) International panel for climate change 

b) International panel on climate change

c) Intergovernmental panel on climate change

d) Intergovernmental panel for climate change 

Ans: a) Intergovernmental panel on climate change .

Q. The Montreal Action plan took place in 

a) December 2005

b) April 2005

c) May 2005

d) July 2005

Ans: a) December 2005 .

Q. The Bali Summit was held on 

a) 3 December 2007

b) 4 December 2007

c) 1 December 2007

d) 8 December 2007

Ans: c) 1 December 2007.

Q. Poznam summit was held in 

a) November 2007

b) December 2007

c) November 2008

d) December 2008

Ans: d) December 2008

 

Q. The Copenhagen Summit was held in

a) December 2008

b) December 2009

c) November 2008

d) November 2007

Ans:b) December 2009.

Q. Cancun Summit was held in 

a) December 2008

b) December 2010

c) November 2008

d) November 2007

Ans: b) December 2010

Q. Which year is celebrated as International year of biodiversity?

a) 2009

b) 2010

c) 2011

d) 2012

Ans: b) 2010 .

Q. The biodiversity convention was entered into force on

a) 28 December 1992

b) 29 December 1993

c) 28 December 1993

d) 27 December 1992

Ans: b) 29 December 1993

Q. Cartagena protocol was adopted on

a) 28 January 2000 

b) 29 January 2000

c) 27 January 2000

d) 26 January 2000

Ans: b) 29 January 2000

Q. The Cartagena  protocol entered into force on 

a) 10th September 2003

b) 11th September 2003

c) 12th September 2003

d) 15th September 2003

Ans: b) 11th September 2003

Q. What is the full form of CBD?

a) Convention on biological diversity 

b) Convention for biological diversity 

c) Conservation on biological diversity

d) Conservation for biological diversity

Ans: a) Convention on biological diversity.

Q. India acceded to the Biodiversity Protocol on 

a) 17 th January, 2003

b) 18 th January, 2003

c) 19 th January, 2004 

d) 20 th January, 2005.

Ans: a) 17 th January, 2003.

Q. The Cartagena protocol was signed by

a) 188 countries

b) 157 countries

c) 158 countries

d) 155 countries

Ans: b) 157 countries