Environment & Ecology - MOST IMPORTANT SSC GD Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of SSC GD.
📘 Basics of Environment & Ecology📚 Definitions - Environment, Ecology
Q1
The word ecology is derived from the Greek word 'Oekologie'. From which language is the word 'Oekologie'?
🎯 SSC GD 03/12/2021 (Shift-III)
📘 Types of Ecosystems - Human-Modified Ecosystem📚 Important Facts
Q2
Which of the following is the producer and consumer of land resources?
🎯 SSC GD 06/12/2021 (Shift-II)
📘 Ecosystem - Structure & Components📚 Definition and General Facts
Q3
Which of the following is a natural ecosystem?
🎯 SSC GD 01/12/2021 (Shift-III)
📘 Ecosystem - Structure & Components📚 Abiotic Components of Ecosystem
Q4
Which of the following is not an abiotic component of the ecosystem?
🎯 SSC GD 18/11/2021 (Shift-I)
📘 Ecosystem - Structure & Components📚 Definition and General Facts
Q5
What are involved in the formation of an ecosystem?
🎯 SSC GD 11/03/2019 (Shift-III)
📘 Global Conservation Efforts📚 Rio Earth Summit (United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)), 1992
Q6
In Agenda 21 of the Earth Summit 1992, what does 21 mean?
🎯 SSC GD 29/11/2021 (Shift-I)
📘 The Red Data Book📚 General Facts
Q7
In which IUCN document is the list of endangered species of flora and fauna?
🎯 SSC GD 14/02/2019 (Shift-II)
📘 Types of Ecosystems - Wetland Ecosystem📚 Wetlands in India
Q8
In which of the following states is Sambhar Lake, the largest saline wetland in India, located?
🎯 SSC GD 13/12/2021 (Shift-II)
📘 Types of Ecosystems - Wetland Ecosystem📚 Ramsar Sites of India
Q9
In which of the following states is Lonar Lake, an official Ramsar site, located?
🎯 SSC GD 10/12/2021 (Shift-III)
📘 Ex Situ Conservation – Living Repositories📚 Botanical Gardens
Q10
Where is the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, the largest tulip garden in Asia, located?
🎯 SSC GD 07/12/2021 (Shift-II)
📘 Functional Classification of Species📚 Flagship Species
Q11
In which year was the Bengal Tiger accepted as the 'National Animal of India'?
🎯 SSC GD 25/11/2021 (Shift-I)
📘 In Situ Conservation – Protected Areas📚 Wildlife Sanctuaries
Q12
Kulik Bird Sanctuary is located in which of the following states?
🎯 SSC GD 25/11/2021 (Shift-I)
📘 In Situ Conservation – Protected Areas📚 Tiger Reserves
Q13
Pakke (Pakke) Tiger Reserve is located in which of the following states?
🎯 SSC GD 14/12/2021 (Shift-I)
📘 In Situ Conservation – Protected Areas📚 Wildlife Sanctuaries
Q14
Where is Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary located?
🎯 SSC GD 07/12/2021 (Shift-I)
📘 National Environmental Laws - Forest & Wildlife Conservation Related Laws📚 Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
Q15
In which year was the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act enacted?
🎯 SSC GD 03/12/2021 (Shift-III)
📘 In Situ Conservation – Protected Areas📚 Tiger Reserves
Q16
Navegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve is located in...
🎯 SSC GD 29/11/2021 (Shift-II)
📘 In Situ Conservation – Protected Areas📚 National Parks
Q17
Simlipal National Park is located in which of the following states?
🎯 SSC GD 26/11/2021 (Shift-II)
📘 In Situ Conservation – Protected Areas📚 Wildlife Sanctuaries
Q18
In which uninhabited island of India is a bird sanctuary located?
🎯 SSC GD 23/11/2021 (Shift-II)
📘 In Situ Conservation – Protected Areas📚 Wildlife Sanctuaries
Q19
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary is located in which of the following states?
🎯 SSC GD 17/11/2021 (Shift-II)
📘 National Environmental Laws - Forest & Wildlife Conservation Related Laws📚 Forest (Conservation) Act 1980
Q20
The Forest (Conservation) Act was passed in India in the year ______.
🎯 SSC GD 30/11/2021 (Shift-III)