Geography of Environment

JKPSC Assistant Professor (Geography) · Geography · 50 practice questions with answers and explanations: 8 Easy, 42 Medium, 0 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

The Dachigam National Park is famous for the:

  1. Snow leopard
  2. Hangul (Kashmir stag)
  3. Great Indian bustard
  4. Red panda
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Answer: B. It is near Srinagar.

Sample Easy question 2

The Hemis National Park in Ladakh is known for:

  1. The snow leopard
  2. The tiger
  3. The rhino
  4. The Hangul
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Answer: A. It is the largest national park in South Asia by area.

Sample Easy question 3

Which is the major cause of acid rain?

  1. Sulphur and nitrogen oxides
  2. Carbon monoxide
  3. Methane
  4. Ozone
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Answer: A. They react with water in the atmosphere.

Sample Medium question 4

The term 'ecology' was coined by:

  1. Ernst Haeckel
  2. Charles Darwin
  3. A. G. Tansley
  4. Eugene Odum
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Answer: A. He coined it in 1866.

Sample Medium question 5

In a food chain, producers are:

  1. Decomposers
  2. Green plants
  3. Carnivores
  4. Herbivores
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Answer: B. They make food by photosynthesis.

Sample Medium question 6

The 10 per cent law of energy transfer was proposed by:

  1. Eugene Odum
  2. Raymond Lindeman
  3. Charles Elton
  4. A. G. Tansley
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Answer: B. Only about 10% passes to the next level.

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