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Environment & Ecology MCQs - 2026-05-06

1.
According to the National Forest Policy, 1988, what is the target percentage of geographical area that should be under forest and tree cover in India?
A 33%
B 25%
C 40%
D 20%
2.
What is the primary ecological significance of 'Carbon Sink' provided by forests?
A Absorption of atmospheric carbon dioxide
B Production of oxygen only
C Prevention of soil erosion only
D Regulation of rainfall
3.
Which organization publishes the 'India State of Forest Report' (ISFR) biennially?
A Forest Survey of India (FSI)
B Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
C Wildlife Institute of India
D Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
4.
India's 'Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021' prohibits the manufacture, import, and use of identified single-use plastic items from which date?
A July 1, 2022
B January 1, 2023
C August 15, 2021
D October 2, 2022
5.
Which global treaty is currently being negotiated to end plastic pollution, including in marine environments?
A Global Plastics Treaty
B Kyoto Protocol
C Montreal Protocol
D Basel Convention
6.
What is the primary objective of the 'Project REPLAN' launched by KVIC?
A Reducing plastic waste by mixing plastic with paper pulp
B Cleaning ocean beds
C Banning single-use plastic in coastal areas
D Promoting marine tourism
7.
Which Indian state has the highest number of Ramsar sites as of 2024?
A Uttar Pradesh
B Tamil Nadu
C Odisha
D West Bengal
8.
The 'National Mission for a Green India' is one of the eight missions under which national plan?
A National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)
B National Biodiversity Strategy
C Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
D National Water Mission
9.
Which initiative was launched by India to restore mangroves along the coastline as a climate change adaptation strategy?
A MISHTI
B AMRIT
C PROJECT TIGER
D GREEN INDIA MISSION
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