Page-5 Environmental Science Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Test with Answers

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Q. What causes the soil pollution?

(A) Industrial waste
(B) Acid rain
(C) Fertilizers
(D) Chemicals

Answer: (B) Acid rain
The main cause of soil pollution is acid rain.

Q. Green house effect is mainly caused by:

(A) Carbon dioxide
(B) Nitrogen
(C) Ethane
(D) Oxygen

Answer: (A) Carbon dioxide
Green house effect is mainly caused by increasing quantity of carbon dioxide.

Q. The ozone layer exists in:

(A) Troposphere
(B) Stratosphere
(C) mesosphere
(D) None of these

Answer: (B) Stratosphere

Q. Plants get their nitrogen from:

(A) Air
(B) Water
(C) Soil
(D) Other plants

Answer: (C) Soil
Plants get their nitrogen from soil.

Q. Deforestation generally increases:

(A) Rain fall
(B) Global warming
(C) Drought
(D) Both B and C

Answer: (D) Both B and C
Deforestation generally increases both global warming and drought.