CGPSC 2024 Practice Test – Prelims Paper 1 – Part 1 – Topic 8 – Set 2 (Questions in English)

CGPSC 2024 Practice Test. Free test in English, Part 1 – General Studies: Environment

Part 1 – General Studies: Environment

CGPSC Practice test 2024 English
QuestionCorrect Answer
What is the world’s largest desert?The Sahara
What is the main cause of climate change?All of the above
Which among the following is not a cause of deforestation?All of the above
Which of the following gas is not responsible for global warming?Ozone
How many types of forests are there in India?Two
Which among the following is not aspect of Environment?Transportation
The threat to the environment primarily arises from ____________?All of the above
Which of the following choice is not a greenhouse gas?Carbon Monoxide
Which one of the following is the world’s deepest mine?Mponeng
Which of the following best describes the process of photosynthesis?The process of converting light into chemical energy
What are the two main types of environment?3
What is the primary air pollutant emitted by vehicles?Carbon monoxide
Which of the following gases is not a Green House gas?Nitrogen
Which one of the following is an air pollutant?SO2
What is the primary cause of global warming?Greenhouse gas emissions
Which gas is most responsible for the greenhouse effect?Carbon dioxide
What is the main purpose of the Kyoto Protocol?Reduce global greenhouse gas emissions
What is biodiversity?The variety of life in a specific area
Which layer of the atmosphere protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation?Stratosphere
What is the main cause of ocean acidification?Absorption of CO2 from the atmosphere



Choose the correct answer

Question 1: What is the world’s largest desert?
Option 1: The Sahara
Option 2: The Gobi
Option 3: The Kalahari
Option 4: The Mojave

Correct Answer: The Sahara

Question 2: What is the main cause of climate change?
Option 1: Burning fossil fuels
Option 2: Deforestation
Option 3: Pollution
Option 4: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above

Question 3: Which among the following is not a cause of deforestation?
Option 1: Crop cultivation
Option 2: Livestock grazing
Option 3: Logging
Option 4: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above

Question 4: Which of the following gas is not responsible for global warming?
Option 1: Methane
Option 2: Nitrous oxide
Option 3: Carbon dioxide
Option 4: Ozone

Correct Answer: Ozone

Question 5: How many types of forests are there in India?
Option 1: Two
Option 2: Three
Option 3: Four
Option 4: Five

Correct Answer: Two

Question 6: Which among the following is not aspect of Environment?
Option 1: Land
Option 2: Soil
Option 3: Water
Option 4: Transportation

Correct Answer: Transportation

Question 7: The threat to the environment primarily arises from ____________?
Option 1: Deforestation
Option 2: Urbanization
Option 3: Industrialization
Option 4: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above

Question 8: Which of the following choice is not a greenhouse gas?
Option 1: Carbon Dioxide
Option 2: Nitrous Oxide
Option 3: Methane
Option 4: Carbon Monoxide

Correct Answer: Carbon Monoxide

Question 9: Which one of the following is the world’s deepest mine?
Option 1: BHosted
Option 2: Ddnierp
Option 3: Mponeng
Option 4: Tshivela

Correct Answer: Mponeng

Question 10: Which of the following best describes the process of photosynthesis?
Option 1: The process of respiration
Option 2: The process of food production in plants
Option 3: The process of converting light into chemical energy
Option 4: The process of cell division in plants

Correct Answer: The process of converting light into chemical energy

Question 11: What are the two main types of environment?
Option 1: physical and human
Option 2: natural and artificial
Option 3: abiotic and biotic
Option 4: living and nonliving

Correct Answer: 3

Question 12: What is the primary air pollutant emitted by vehicles?
Option 1: Sulfur dioxide
Option 2: Nitrogen dioxide
Option 3: Carbon monoxide
Option 4: Lead

Correct Answer: Carbon monoxide

Question 13: Which of the following gases is not a Green House gas?
Option 1: Methane
Option 2: Water vapour
Option 3: Carbon dioxide
Option 4: Nitrogen

Correct Answer: Nitrogen

Question 14: Which one of the following is an air pollutant?
Option 1: NOx
Option 2: CO2
Option 3: O2
Option 4: SO2

Correct Answer: SO2

Question 15: What is the primary cause of global warming?
Option 1: Deforestation
Option 2: Industrialization
Option 3: Greenhouse gas emissions
Option 4: Overfishing

Correct Answer: Greenhouse gas emissions

Question 16: Which gas is most responsible for the greenhouse effect?
Option 1: Oxygen
Option 2: Carbon dioxide
Option 3: Nitrogen
Option 4: Methane

Correct Answer: Carbon dioxide

Question 17: What is the main purpose of the Kyoto Protocol?
Option 1: Promote nuclear energy
Option 2: Reduce global greenhouse gas emissions
Option 3: Increase global trade
Option 4: Protect endangered species

Correct Answer: Reduce global greenhouse gas emissions

Question 18: What is biodiversity?
Option 1: The variety of life in a specific area
Option 2: The study of ecosystems
Option 3: A type of biofuel
Option 4: The process of photosynthesis

Correct Answer: The variety of life in a specific area

Question 19: Which layer of the atmosphere protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation?
Option 1: Troposphere
Option 2: Stratosphere
Option 3: Mesosphere
Option 4: Thermosphere

Correct Answer: Stratosphere

Question 20: What is the main cause of ocean acidification?
Option 1: Oil spills
Option 2: Overfishing
Option 3: Absorption of CO2 from the atmosphere
Option 4: Plastic pollution

Correct Answer: Absorption of CO2 from the atmosphere

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