Wednesday, September 26, 2012

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS


1. Gaylord Nelson the founder of Earth Day. Which day is observed as World Earth Day ?

a) January 22              b) February 22           c) April 22            d) April 23

 

2. Which days is observed as World Biodiversity Day as per declaration by United Nations for the promotion of Biodiversity issues?

a) May 22                   b) April 22                 c) May 20            d) June 5

 

3. Beginning in 2009. 8th June was officially declared by United Nations as the:

a) World Ozone Day                b) World Environment Day

c) World Ocean Day                d) World Water Day

 

4. Officially designated by the United Nations and first celebrated in 1986, which day is observed every year on the first Monday of October throughout the world?

a) World Science Day              b) World Biodiversity Day

c) International Mountain Day    d) World Habitat Day

 

5. September 16 was designated by the United Nations General Assembly as the:

a) World Biodiversity Day         b) World Environment Day

c) World Ocean Day                d) International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

 

6. In 1992 the United Nations General Assembly declared March 22 as the:

a) World Water day                 b) World Environment Day

c) World Health Day                d) International Mountain Day

 

7. Which day has been celebrated annually on December 11 from 2003 onwards to promote sustainable mountain development?

a) International Mountain Day    b) World Science Day

c) World Ocean Day                 d) World White Cane Day

 

8. Which day was established by the United Nations General Assembly on June 5, 1972 to mark the opening of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment?

a) world Wetland Day               b) World Environment Day

c) World Aids Day                   d) World Telecom Day

 

9. Which day is observed as World Meteorological Day?

a) March 22                b) March 20          c) March 11          d) March 17

 

10. Which day is observed as World Food Day every year?

a) October 1               b) October 2         c) October 3         d) October 16

 

11. Secondary Wednesday of October is observed as which day?

a) World Food Day

b) International day for Natural Disaster Reduction

c) United Nations Day           

d) International Science Day

 

12. Which day is observed as the International Science Day for Peace and Development?

a) November 10                       b) December 14

c) October 10                          d) September 10

 

13. Which day is observed as World Wetland Day?

a) June 2                   b) February 2        c) February 28        d) May 31

 

14. International Day for Mine Awareness is observed on which day?

a) March 8                b) March 5            c) April 4                d) May 8

 

15. Which day is observed as World Health Day?

a) July 5                   b) April 22             c) June 5                d) April 7

 

16. Which day is observed as National Pollution Prevention Day?

a) September 16       b) October 2          c) November 2        d) December 2

 

17. Which day is observed as World Population Day?

a) June 11                b) July 11              c) August 11           d) September 16

 

18. Which day is observed as Global Hand Washing Day?

a) October 26           b) November 27      c) October 15         d) December 27

                                                      

19. Which day is observed as Entry Conservation Day?

a) December 13       b) December 14      c) November 14      d) January 14

 

20. Which day is observed as Green Consumer Day?

a) June 5                b) July 11                c) August 18          d) September 28

 

21. Which day is observed as Man's Moon Landing Day?

a) July 20               b) August 20           c) September 20     d) October 20

 

22. Which day is observed as World Migratory Bird Day?

a) May 12              b) June 14              c) May 8                 d) August 8

 

23. Which day is observed as World Forestry Day?

a) March 20           b) April 20              c) March 21            d) July 21

 

24. Uttarayan Day is observed on:

a) October 14        b) November 14      c) December 25       d) January 14

 

25. Which day is observed as Green Consumer Day?

a) June 5              b) July 11               c) August 18           d) September 29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANSWER SHEET

 

1) c

2) a

3) c

4) d

5) d

6) a

7) a

8) b

9) b

10) d

11) b

12) a

13) b

14) c

15) d

16) d

17) b

18) c

19) b

20) d

21) a

22) c

23) c

24) d

25)

dd

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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