Assignment 1
Program Code:Co/If      Semester:5th
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1. What is the primary cause of the Greenhouse Effect?
A) Burning fossil fuels
B) Deforestation
C) Industrialization
D) Pollution
2. Which of the following is a renewable resource?
A) Coal
B) Solar energy
C) Water
D) Oil
3. What is biodiversity?
A) Variety of species
B) Ecosystem balance
C) Climate change
D) Pollution
4. What is the main goal of sustainable development?
A) Economic growth
B) Environmental protection
C) Social justice
D) All of the above
5. Which of the following is an example of an ecosystem service?
A) Oxygen production
B) Climate regulation
C) Soil formation
D) All of the above
6. What is the primary cause of air pollution?
A) Industrial emissions
B) Vehicle emissions
C) Agricultural activities
D) Natural disasters
7. Which of the following is a type of water pollution?
A) Chemical pollution
B) Noise pollution
C) Thermal pollution
D) All of the above
8. What is the effect of plastic pollution on marine life?
A) Entanglement
B) Suffocation
C) Ingestion
D) All of the above
9. Which of the following is a source of noise pollution?
A) Industrial activities
B) Transportation
C) Construction
D) All of the above
10. What is the impact of soil pollution on human health?
A) Respiratory problems
B) Cancer
C) Neurological disorders
D) All of the above
11. What is the main objective of conservation biology?
A) Preserve endangered species
B) Protect ecosystems
C) Promote sustainable development
D) All of the above
12. Which of the following is a conservation strategy?
A) Habitat restoration
B) Species reintroduction
C) Ecological monitoring
D) All of the above
13. What is the role of protected areas in conservation?
A) Habitat preservation
B) Biodiversity protection
C) Ecotourism promotion
D) All of the above
14. Which of the following is an example of sustainable agriculture?
A) Organic farming
B) Permaculture
C) Agroforestry
D) All of the above
15. What is the importance of environmental education?
A) Awareness raising
B) Behavior change
C) Community engagement
D) All of the above
16. What is the purpose of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)?
A) Environmental governance
B) Sustainable development
C) Climate change mitigation
D) All of the above
17. Which of the following is an environmental policy?
A) Clean Air Act
B) Endangered Species Act
C) Paris Agreement
D) All of the above
18. What is the role of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?
A) Project evaluation
B) Risk assessment
C) Sustainability assessment
D) All of the above
19. Which of the following is a waste management strategy?
A) Reduce
B) Reuse
C) Recycle
D) All of the above
20. What is the importance of community participation in environmental management?
A) Public awareness
B) Stakeholder engagement
C) Collaborative decision-making
D) All of the above
21. Which of the following is an example of a natural environment?
A) Urban city
B) Forest ecosystem
C) Industrial factory
D) Agricultural farm
22. What type of environment is characterized by human-made structures such as
buildings and roads?
A) Natural environment
B) Built environment
C) Social environment
D) Cultural environment
23. Which environment refers to the social relationships and interactions among
individuals and groups?
A) Physical environment
B) Social environment
C) Economic environment
D) Political environment
24. What type of environment is concerned with the production, distribution, and
consumption of goods and services?
A) Natural environment
B) Built environment
C) Economic environment
D) Cultural environment
25. Which of the following is an example of a microenvironment?
A) Global climate
B) Regional economy
C) Local ecosystem
D) International trade
26. What type of environment is shaped by the customs, traditions, and values of a
society?
A) Natural environment
B) Built environment
C) Social environment
D) Cultural environment
27. Which environment refers to the external physical conditions that affect an
organization or system?
A) Internal environment
B) External environment
C) Social environment
D) Economic environment
28. What type of environment is characterized by the interactions between living
organisms and their physical surroundings?
A) Biophysical environment
B) Socio-cultural environment
C) Economic environment
D) Technological environment
29. Which of the following is an example of a macroenvironment?
A) Local market trends
B) National economy
C) Global climate change
D) Organizational culture
30. What type of environment refers to the internal conditions and resources within an
organization or system?
A) External environment
B) Internal environment
C) Social environment
D) Economic environment
31. What is the primary goal of environment studies?
A) Economic growth
B) Social justice
C) Environmental conservation and sustainability
D) Technological advancement
32. Which of the following is a benefit of environment studies?
A) Increased pollution
B) Improved human health
C) Reduced biodiversity
D) Increased climate change
33. Environment studies help in:
A) Only economic development
B) Only social development
C) Balancing economic, social, and environmental development
D) Ignoring environmental issues
34. What is a key aspect of environment studies?
A) Understanding only natural systems
B) Understanding only human systems
C) Interactions between human and natural systems
D) Ignoring systemic interactions
35. Environment studies inform:
A) Only business decisions
B) Only policy decisions
C) Both business and policy decisions
D) Neither business nor policy decisions
36. Which of the following is an outcome of environment studies?
A) Increased environmental degradation
B) Improved resource management
C) Reduced sustainability
D) Increased pollution
37. Environment studies promote:
A) Overconsumption of resources
B) Sustainable lifestyle choices
C) Environmental neglect
D) Climate change denial
38. What is a critical aspect of environment studies?
A) Understanding environmental justice and equity
B) Ignoring environmental justice and equity
C) Focusing only on economic growth
D) Focusing only on social development
39. Environment studies support:
A) Only local development
B) Only global development
C) Both local and global sustainable development
D) Neither local nor global development
40. Which of the following is a career path related to environment studies?
A) Environmental Scientist
B) Economist
C) Social Worker
D) Only IT Professional
41. Why is public awareness about the environment important?
A) To promote economic growth
B) To increase consumerism
C) To inspire environmental action and behavioral change
D) To ignore environmental issues
42. What percentage of environmental problems can be solved through public
awareness?
A) 10-20%
B) 30-40%
C) 50-60%
D) 80-90%
43. Public awareness helps in:
A) Reducing pollution
B) Conserving natural resources
C) Mitigating climate change
D) All of the above
44. Which of the following is a benefit of public environmental awareness?
A) Increased waste generation
B) Improved environmental policy compliance
C) Reduced biodiversity
D) Increased carbon footprint
45. What is a key factor in promoting public environmental awareness?
A) Government policies
B) Education and outreach programs
C) Media coverage
D) All of the above
46. Public awareness about the environment can lead to:
A) Increased environmental degradation
B) Sustainable lifestyle choices
C) Reduced eco-friendly practices
D) Increased pollution
47. Which demographic benefits most from environmental education and awareness?
A) Children and youth
B) Adults
C) Elderly
D) All age groups
48. What is a common obstacle to effective public environmental awareness?
A) Lack of funding
B) Limited access to information
C) Apathy and disinterest
D) All of the above
49. Public awareness campaigns can influence:
A) Individual behavior
B) Community actions
C) Government policies
D) All of the above
50. What is the ultimate goal of public environmental awareness?
A) Economic growth
B) Social justice
C) Environmental sustainability and conservation
D) Technological advancement
51. Which environmental issue is caused by excessive greenhouse gas emissions?
A) Deforestation
B) Water pollution
C) Climate change
D) Soil erosion
52. What is the main cause of biodiversity loss?
A) Habitat destruction
B) Overhunting
C) Pollution
D) All of the above
53. Which type of pollution is responsible for harming aquatic life?
A) Air pollution
B) Soil pollution
C) Water pollution
D) Noise pollution
54. Deforestation contributes to:
A) Increased oxygen levels
B) Reduced carbon sequestration
C) Improved soil quality
D) Enhanced biodiversity
55. What is the primary cause of ocean acidification?
A) Climate change
B) Overfishing
C) Pollution
D) Coastal development
56. Which environmental issue affects human health through respiratory problems?
A) Air pollution
B) Water pollution
C) Soil pollution
D) Noise pollution
57. What is the main consequence of soil erosion?
A) Loss of fertile land
B) Increased water pollution
C) Reduced biodiversity
D) All of the above
58. Which environmental issue is linked to the depletion of the ozone layer?
A) Climate change
B) Air pollution
C) Chemical pollution
D) Ultraviolet radiation
59. What is the primary cause of electronic waste (e-waste) pollution?
A) Improper disposal
B) Overconsumption
C) Lack of recycling
D) All of the above
60. Which environmental issue affects global food security?
A) Desertification
B) Deforestation
C) Soil degradation
D) All of the above