Sustainable Development and Environment

Earth Watch is related to ………….
A. Pollution
B. Conservation of Wetland
C. Conservation of Environment
D. Global Warming

C. Conservation of Environment

When was the National Climate Change Policy introduced in Nepal?
A. 2059 BS
B. 2076 BS
C. 2078 BS
D. 2079 BS

B. 2076 BS

Who is the Inventor of Watch?
A. Charles Fulton
B. Charles
C. Waterman
D. A.L. Breguet

D. A.L. Breguet

Match the following: Group 'A' (Theory/Invention) Group 'B' (Scientist/Inventor) a) Descent of Man 1) Michael Faraday b) Law of Electrolysis 2) Charles Darwin c) General Theory of Relativity 3) Galileo Galilei d) Little Balance 4) Albert Einstein
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
C. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2

B. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3

Where is the Himalayan Musk Deer Conservation Project located?
A. Godawari Botanical Garden
B. Rara National Park
C. Annapurna Conservation Area
D. None of the above

C. Annapurna Conservation Area

Who invented the MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) machine?
A. Paul Lauterbur
B. Raymond Damadian
C. Peter Mansfield
D. Godfrey Hounsfield

B. Raymond Damadian

Which country held the world's first underwater cabinet meeting in 2009 to draw global attention to the effects of climate change?
A. Srilanka
B. Netherlands
C. Maldives
D. New Zealand

C. Maldives

How many articles are there in Paris Climate Agreement?
A. 25
B. 27
C. 29
D. 33

C. 29

Who discovered insulin?
A. Hermain Faizer
B. Herman Parkins
C. Frederick Banting
D. Edward Jenner

C. Frederick Banting

Rio +5 summit hosted by:
A. Brazil
B. Sweden
C. Japan
Note: The supplied key may confuse Rio+5 with another conference: the 1997 UN Rio+5 review was held in New York.
D. Switzerland

C. Japan

Among 752 Rhino in Nepal, how many of them are in Chitwan National Park?
A. 670
B. 690
C. 694
D. 702

C. 694

What did Marie Curie and Pierre Curie discover in 1898 AD?
A. Thorium
B. Aluminium and Uranium
C. Tungsten
D. Polonium and Radium

D. Polonium and Radium

Which of the following is not a protected bird?
A. Danfe
B. Munal
C. Saras
D. Kalij

D. Kalij

Which district contains two national parks?
A. Dolpa
B. Mugu
C. Baglung
D. Chitwan

D. Chitwan

Who invented the cell phone?
A. Martin Cell
B. Martin Cooper
C. Justin Cell
D. Justin Cooper

B. Martin Cooper

The total forest area is …………………..percentage of total area of land.
A. 31
B. 34
C. 40
D. 69

A. 31

How many goals and targets are there in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
A. 15 goals and 129 targets
B. 16 goals and 149 targets
C. 17 goals and 169 targets
D. 17 goals and 189 targets

C. 17 goals and 169 targets

What was the name of the newspaper Thomas Alva Edison sold on trains?
A. Science Today
B. Grand Trunk Herald
C. Electric News
D. Nature Philosophy

B. Grand Trunk Herald

Which of the following is the most recently established national park?
A. Shuklaphanta
B. Parsa
C. Shivapuri
D. Khaptad

B. Parsa

Who is credited with the invention of the capacitor used in various electrical devices?
A. Michael Faraday
B. Thomas Alva Edison
C. John Dalton
D. Otto Hahn

A. Michael Faraday

Since which year has World Wetlands Day been observed?
A. 1987 A.D.
B. 1989 A.D.
C. 1997 A.D.
D. 1998 A.D.

C. 1997 A.D.

"A brief history of time" is written by:
A. Archimedes
B. Galileo Galilei
C. Charles Darwin
D. Stephen Hawkins

D. Stephen Hawkins

The Cartagena Protocol is related with …..
A. Climate Change
B. Environmrntal Prize
C. Biodiversity
D. Pollution

C. Biodiversity

What is the first mined mineral of the world?
A. Kyanite
B. Magnesite
C. Copper
D. Graphite

C. Copper

What is the scientific name of the plant commonly known as “Ghodtapre” in Nepal?
A. Berberis aristata
B. Taxus baccata
C. Centella asiatica
D. Acorus calamus

C. Centella asiatica

How many districts of Nepal are covered by national parks, wildlife reserves, or other protected areas?
A. 32
B. 30
C. 28
D. 25

B. 30

Which of the following is an invention developed by the National Innovation Center of Nepal?
A. X-Ray Robot
B. Heart Rate Measuring Device
C. Robot for Security Guards
D. Medicine and Food Delivery Robot

D. Medicine and Food Delivery Robot

How many species of mammals found in Nepal are listed under the CITES Appendices?
A. 15
B. 19
C. 50
D. 107

C. 50

Who is known as the 'Geometrical Monster'?
A. Michael Faraday
B. Thomas Alva Edison
C. Archimedes
D. Piere Curie

C. Archimedes