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Ecology through the lens of history

Quiz by Varunvarsha Varun subramanian raman

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  • Q1

    I am an ancient effective water management system used to irrigate agricultural fields ,I act as a flood control system, help in groundwater discharge and prevent soil erosion. Who am I?

    Well

    Pond

    Dam

    Lake

    30s
  • Q2

    What is meant by endangered species? Choose of the options given below: 

    A species of animal or plant that is seriously at risk of extinction

    A species of animal or plant that does not live on earth

    A species of animal or plant that can reproduce 

    A species of animal or plant that is overly populated

    30s
  • Q3

    Which of them below are endangered species in India?

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    30s
  • Q4

    Which country used AGENT ORANGE (A highly toxic chemical used to destroy agricultural crops) during VIETNAM WAR -1961 to 1971.

    Japan

    Britain

    France

    USA

    30s
  • Q5

    ___________ Movement was against the hydro electric project to protect evergreen tropical forest in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India in the year 1973 .

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    Silent Valley

    Calm Mountain

    Peace Valley

    Silent Peak

    30s
  • Q6

    Which movement in Chamoli district in Uttarakhand led by rural women against tree cutting for manufacturing sports equipment such as tennis racquets, cricket bats, etc.

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    The Jungle Makhno Movement

    Green Belt Movement

    Appiko Movement

    Chipko Movement

    30s
  • Q7

    Identify main  3 Rivers flowing in Chennai ?

    Cooum, Adayar , Kosasthalaiar 

    Chembarambakkam, Cauvery, Adayar

    Cooum, Cauvery, Thenpannai

    30s
  • Q8

    Can you identify this ancient, Magnificent,  surviving FORT of  Tamilnadu?

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    Vellore Fort

    Rock Fort

    St.George Fort

    Senji Fort

    30s
  • Q9

    Which English word has its roots from Tamil language?

    Alamaari

    Guru

    Guava

    Kattu Maram

    30s
  • Q10

    5. I am one of the ancient dams of Tamilnadu 

       I was constructed by king karikalan of Chola dynasty

      I run across the river kaveri and I am located in Thanjavur District.

    Who am I ?

    Kallanai Dam

    Vaigai Dam

    Mettur Dam

    Mullai Periyar Dam

    30s
  • Q11

    Which tree's leaves were used for writing ancient scriptures( e.g Thirukkural)?

    Bamboo Leaves

    Papyrus Leaves

    Palm Leaves

    Peepal Leaves

    30s

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