Environment & Ecology MCQs

National Wildlife Week is celebrated annually from October 2nd to October 8th in India to raise awareness about wildlife conservation.

Mangrove roots form dense networks that stabilize soil, reduce the impact of waves, and prevent coastal erosion, thus providing crucial coastal protection.

India joined the Mangrove Alliance for Climate (MAC) at COP27, which is co-led by India and Indonesia.

MISHTI (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes) is the correct initiative launched by India for mangrove conservation.

E-waste refers to discarded electrical or electronic devices, including computers, mobile phones, and household appliances.

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) makes manufacturers responsible for the entire lifecycle of their products.

The regulations aim to promote a circular economy by ensuring the recycling and reuse of electronic components.

Project Great Indian Bustard was launched by the Rajasthan government to protect the species.

The Great Indian Bustard is listed as Critically Endangered due to habitat loss and hunting.

The Desert National Park in Rajasthan is the primary habitat for the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard.