Environment and Ecology MCQs: September 2026 Practice

1.

Besides government agencies, who are the key stakeholders expected to participate in the 'National Campaign Against Coastal Plastic Pollution'?

A Only international environmental organizations

B Local communities, NGOs, fishing communities, and industries

C Primarily academic institutions and research bodies

D Only tourism operators along the coast

2.

Which Indian government body is likely to be the lead agency for the 'National Campaign Against Coastal Plastic Pollution' launched in 2026?

A National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)

B Ministry of Shipping

C Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)

D Indian Coast Guard

3.

In 2026, the national campaign against coastal plastic pollution is primarily aimed at addressing which major environmental issue?

A Air pollution in coastal cities

B Marine ecosystem degradation due to plastic waste

C Overfishing in coastal waters

D Coral reef bleaching

4.

Which Indian ministry is primarily responsible for implementing the commitments under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework?

A Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

B Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

C Ministry of Earth Sciences

D Ministry of Jal Shakti

5.

What is a key target of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework that India is committed to achieving by 2030?

A To increase the global average temperature by 1.5 degrees Celsius.

B To protect at least 30% of the planet's land and oceans.

C To reduce global plastic production by 50%.

D To achieve zero net emissions by 2050.

6.

In 2026, which global biodiversity framework, adopted in 2022, continues to guide India's conservation efforts?

A The Aichi Biodiversity Targets

B The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

C The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Strategic Plan

D The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment

Environment & Ecology MCQs - 2026-09-30