People & Environment MCQ for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1

1.Two new species of damselflies that were discovered recently (Euphaea thosegharensis and Euphaea pseudodispar) are endemic to which region of India?

[A] Peninsular
[B] Sundarbans
[C] Western Ghats
[D] Himalayas

2.Giant wood moth, the heaviest moth in the world, are typically found in which country?

[A] Japan
[B] India
[C] Australia
[D] China

3.Great cicada hatching, which was making news recently, is a process occurring in which country?

[A] China
[B] USA
[C] UAE
[D] Brazil

4.The principal rainy season for the Indian subcontinent, June to September, is referred to as which season?

[A] South-west Monsoon
[B] North-east Monsoon
[C] Rainy Season
[D] Autumn Season

5.Lufengosaurus, the 180-million-year-old dinosaur’s fossil, has been unearthed in which country?

[A] Greece
[B] China
[C] Japan
[D] Russia

6.Platycerium bifurcatum, a staghorn fern plant, which are found to cooperate with each other, are usually found in which country?

[A] India
[B] Australia
[C] China
[D] Russia

7.Which country is home to the world’s largest variety of butterflies, as per a recent study?

[A] Colombia
[B] Fiji
[C] Papua New Guinea
[D] New Zealand

8.Chrysilla volupe, a rare organism spotted in Kerala, belongs to which category of species?

[A] Spider
[B] Turtle
[C] Snake
[D] Frog

9.In which State/UT, a new frog species named Adi Cascade Frog has been discovered?

[A] Arunachal Pradesh
[B] Assam
[C] Sikkim
[D] Nagaland

10.Minister for Forest and Environment released the Vision Plan for Indian zoos, for which duration?

[A] 2021-2031
[B] 2021-2025
[C] 2022-2032
[D] 2022-2026