World Earth Day Quiz

How much of the World's oxygen is produced by just the Amazon Rainforest?

• 11.8%

• 20%

• 10%

• 7.7%

More than half of the breathable oxygen in the world comes from where?

• The Ocean

• Desert

• Savannah

• Clouds

Which gas contributes the most to greenhouse effects?

• CO2

• CH4

• CO

• N2

Name the activist who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 and has contributed to various environmental causes?

• Steve Biko

• Kumi Naidoo

• Wangari Maathai

• David Suzuki

What was the first organized proponents of eco-conservation, wildlife protection, and green living, which started around 290 years ago?

• Chipko Movement

• Bishnoi Movement

• Appiko Movement

• Narmada Bachao Andolan

Which of the following ailments can be treated by prescription drugs derived from plants found in the rainforest?

• Cancer

• Hypertension

• Asthma

• All of the Above

What percentage of India's landmass is covered by Forests

• 16.12%

• 30.91%

• 24.62%

• 30%

Who was the leader of the Chipko Movement?

• Sunderlal Bahuguna

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Medaha Patkar

• Panduranga Hegde

Over the past 151 years, sea levels have climbed by:

• 16-17 inches

• 11-12 inches

• 8-9 inches

• 3 inches

Which day is celebrated as World Earth Day?

• 19 April

• 24 April

• None of the above

• 22 April