General Knowledge MCQs & Hindi GK Quizzes

Question #71210

On the IUCN 2009 red list, how many species are threatened with extinction and listed as such?

A Fewer than 400

B Approximately 10,000

C Approximately 18,000

D None of these

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Question #71209

What is the name of the French plan designed to bring about a 50% reduction in the use of pesticides within 10 years?

A The Eco-phyto plan

B The Pure eau plan

C The Eco l eau plan

D None of these

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Question #71208

Which creature is featured on the logo for international year of Biodiversity 2010?

A A greater flamingo

B A bison

C A whale

D None of these

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Question #71207

Which key person in the promotion of sustainable development and biodiversity issued the following quotation? The library of life is burning and we dont even know the titles of the books?

A Jacques Chirac

B Gro Harlem Brundtland

C Fredrik Reinfeldt

D None of these

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Question #71206

How many million hectares of forest are destroyed each year around the world?

A Approximately 10 million

B Approximately 13 million

C Approximately 15 million

D None of these

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Question #71205

How many orangutans disappear each year as result of palm oil farming?

A 100

B 500

C 5000

D None of these

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Question #71204

The word Biodiversity is a combination of which two words?

A Biology and diversity

B Biomass and diversity

C Biosphere and diversity

D None of these

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Question #71203

Which year has been named international year of Biodiversity by the United National?

A 2005

B 2008

C 2010

D None of these

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Question #71202

Which is not a theory of environmental ethics?

A Anthropocentricism

B Biocentricism

C Ethnocentricism

D Geocentricism

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Question #71201

The CERES Principles are?

A Codes for protection of salmon fisheries

B A set of voluntary environmental standards for businesses

C Anti-pollution codes that were adopted at the first Earth Summit in 1992

D Designed to eliminate the production of greenhouse gases

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