Biodiversity General Knowledge Questions and Answers

26. Which of the following Megacities of India generates the largest solid waste per capita annually?
  A.  Bangalore
  B.  Mumbai
  C.  Chennai
  D.  New Delhi
Answer
Ans: D
New Delhi
27. The concept of greenhouse gases was postulated by
  A.  L. Zobler
  B.  Joseph Fourier
  C.  C. C. Park
  D.  J.N.N. Jaffers
Answer
Ans: B
Joseph Fourier
28. Chipko movement was basically against
  A.  Water pollution
  B.  Noise pollution
  C.  Deforestation
  D.  Cultural pollution
Answer
Ans: C
Deforestation
29. Which one of the following naturally occurring greenhouse gases causes the highest percentage of greenhouse effect?
  A.  Ozone
  B.  Carbon dioxide
  C.  Methane
  D.  Water vapour
Answer
Ans: B
Carbon dioxide
30. Which one of the following is designated as the 'lungs of the world'?
  A.  Equatorial evergreen forests
  B.  Mid latitude mixed forests
  C.  Taiga forests
  D.  Mangrove forests
Answer
Ans: A
Equatorial evergreen forests
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