Organizer: Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli.
About the Quiz Contest
- Conducted in connection with National Level E-Quiz Contest on World Nature Conservation Day 28th July.
- Date: 28.07.2026 to 12.08.2026.
- Theme: Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature
- E-Certificate will be provided to those who secure above 60%.
- Participants are requested to enter their correct email address and full name.
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- Which of the following best reflects the theme “Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future.”?
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Learning from nature to develop sustainable climate solutions
Increasing dependence on fossil fuels
Clearing forests for development
Ignoring environmental issues - What can individuals do to contribute to climate action?
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Waste energy and water
Use single-use plastics daily
Plant trees, conserve resources, and support sustainable practices
Burn household waste - Why are pollinators like bees important?
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They increase pollution
They help plants reproduce and support food production
They destroy crops
They reduce biodiversity - Which international observance promotes environmental awareness every year on June 5?
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Earth Hour
World Wildlife Day
World Environment Day
Water Day - Mangrove forests play an important role in:
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Increasing coastal erosion
Protecting coastlines from storms
Producing fossil fuels
Reducing fish populations
6.Which everyday action reduces your carbon footprint?
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Driving alone everywhere
Using public transport or cycling
Wasting electricity
Burning waste openly
- Which practice helps protect wildlife?
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Illegal hunting
Habitat conservation
Polluting rivers
Burning forests - Coral reefs are often called:
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Forests of the sea
Rainforests of the ocean
Ocean deserts
Blue mountains - Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
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Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Neon - Which human activity contributes the most to deforestation?
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Tree planting
Sustainable forestry
Agricultural expansion
Rainwater harvesting - Wetlands are important because they:
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Increase flooding
Filter water and support biodiversity
Produce plastic waste
Reduce oxygen levels - The “3Rs” of waste management stand for:
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Read, Recall, Respond
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Repair, Replace, Remove
Recover, Restore, Return - Which animal is considered a “keystone species” because it maintains ecosystem balance?
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Tiger
Goat
Rabbit
Chicken - Which of the following is an example of sustainable development?
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Cutting down all forests
Using resources without replacement
Meeting present needs without harming future generations
Overfishing rivers - What is the best way to conserve water at home?
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Leave taps running
Take longer showers
Fix leaking taps and use water wisely
Wash vehicles daily - Which renewable energy source is directly inspired by nature?
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Coal
Solar energy
Diesel
Petrol - Planting trees helps combat climate change because they:
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Increase air pollution
Absorb carbon dioxide
Produce methane
Reduce rainfall - Which gas is mainly responsible for global warming?
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Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚)
Helium - Which ecosystem is known as the “lungs of the Earth”?
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Deserts
Grasslands
Mountains
Tropical rainforests - What is the primary purpose of biodiversity conservation?
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Increase industrial growth
Protect the variety of life on Earth
Build more cities
Expand mining activities