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130+ Environmental Philosophy and Human Rights Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy (BA Philosophy) .

1.

Ecosystems has two components

A. plants and animals
B. weeds and trees
C. biotic and abiotic
D. none of these
Answer» B. weeds and trees
2.

The word biodiversity was coined by --------

A. thomsanlovejoy
B. e.o wilson
C. peter singer
D. tansley
Answer» B. e.o wilson
3.

The term ecosystem first appeared in -------

A. 1930
B. 1939
C. 1935
D. none of these
Answer» C. 1935
4.

The respect for nature is a book written by ------

A. arne naess
B. spinoza
C. paultaylor
D. peter singer
Answer» C. paultaylor
5.

Eco is a word derived from -----

A. economy
B. oikos
C. philos
D. none of these
Answer» B. oikos
6.

Toward a transpersonal ecology was written by -----

A. warwick fox
B. taylor
C. leopold
D. tansley
Answer» A. warwick fox
7.

Which is the type of ethics

A. conservation
B. exploitation
C. degradation
D. none of them
Answer» A. conservation
8.

Wild life protection act was introduced in -----

A. 1941
B. 1962
C. 1972
D. 1985
Answer» C. 1972
9.

The greek word from where ethic is derived

A. ethos
B. ethosis
C. ephos
D. none of them
Answer» A. ethos
10.

In ecosophy T refers to ----------

A. transpersonal ecology
B. tvergastein
C. totality
D. technology
Answer» B. tvergastein
11.

Land ethic was written by –

A. curson
B. aldo leopold
C. tom regan
D. thomas louvjoy
Answer» B. aldo leopold
12.

Environmental Information system ( ENVIS) was established in ----

A. 1982
B. 1985
C. 1988
D. 1992
Answer» A. 1982
13.

Man is a constituent of ------

A. ecosystem
B. biosphere
C. environment
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
14.

Who is the author of land ethic

A. aldo leopold
B. taylor
C. tom regan
D. rachel curson
Answer» A. aldo leopold
15.

The importance of ecosystem lies in ----------

A. cycling of materials
B. flow of energy
C. both the above
D. none of these
Answer» C. both the above
16.

World forest day celebrated on -----

A. 5 june
B. 21 march
C. 19 march
D. 20 march
Answer» D. 20 march
17.

The nuclear plants causes ---

A. thermal pollution
B. water pollution
C. air pollution
D. none of them
Answer» B. water pollution
18.

Study of plant environment is called -----

A. phytosociology
B. phytogeography
C. ecology
D. all of these
Answer» C. ecology
19.

Consequential ethical theory is also called--------

A. teleological ethics
B. virtue ethics
C. climate ethics
D. none of these
Answer» A. teleological ethics
20.

Chipko movement is the world’s most known eco development programme relates with ----

A. conservation of forest
B. afforestation
C. planting
D. population
Answer» A. conservation of forest
21.

When is world environment day celebrated

A. june 5
B. march 5
C. july 5
D. august 5
Answer» A. june 5
22.

Biodiversity is rich in the ------

A. tropics
B. plains
C. mountains
D. all of these
Answer» A. tropics
23.

The wild life refers to organisms living in their natural ---

A. habitat
B. state
C. culture
D. none of these
Answer» A. habitat
24.

Conservation ethics also called --------

A. shallow ecology
B. libertarian extension
C. ecological extension
D. all of these
Answer» A. shallow ecology
25.

The importance of ecosystem lies in ----

A. cycling of materials
B. flow of energy
C. both the above
D. none of these
Answer» C. both the above
26.

The abiotic components of an ecosystem are ----

A. inorganic substances
B. organic substances
C. physical environment
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
27.

Which of the following has been known as a mega diversity country

A. austria
B. china
C. brazil
D. australia
Answer» D. australia
28.

Ecological justice was emerged in -----

A. usa
B. germany
C. china
D. japan
Answer» A. usa
29.

The word ecosystem was first coined by --------

A. weaver
B. a g tansely
C. r misra
D. aristotle
Answer» B. a g tansely
30.

Who coined the term Biocentrism

A. robert lanza
B. leopold
C. tom regan
D. mill
Answer» A. robert lanza
31.

Social ecology studies ---------and the environment

A. people
B. animals
C. women
D. diversity
Answer» A. people
32.

Holism consists

A. welfare of all
B. human beings
C. climate
D. all of them
Answer» A. welfare of all
33.

The school of deep ecology was founded by

A. warwick fox
B. arne naess
C. moore
D. peter singer
Answer» B. arne naess
34.

Anthropocentrism is based on ----- values

A. earth centered
B. human centered
C. life centered
D. species centered
Answer» B. human centered
35.

The central metaphor of deep ecology is ----------

A. hierarchy
B. patriarchy
C. network
D. domination
Answer» C. network
36.

Who coined the term ecocentrism

A. aldo leopold
B. taylor
C. peter singer
D. rachel curson
Answer» A. aldo leopold
37.

Which is most important change in platform principles in naess deep ecology

A. social
B. economical
C. ideological
D. technological
Answer» A. social
38.

Consequentialism considers-----

A. result of action
B. rightness of action
C. wrongness
D. both b and c
Answer» A. result of action
39.

Shallow ecology considers -----------

A. anthropocentric
B. non-anthropocentric
C. holistic
D. none of these
Answer» A. anthropocentric
40.

All living things have ---------- value

A. intrinsic
B. extrinsic
C. productive
D. all of these
Answer» A. intrinsic
41.

Economic piller in sustainable developmentsignifies --------

A. medical care
B. equality
C. clean air
D. all of these
Answer» A. medical care
42.

Level 1 includes ------------

A. ultimate philosophies
B. platform principles
C. policies
D. political actions
Answer» A. ultimate philosophies
43.

Animal liberation was written by --------

A. peter singer
B. rachel curson
C. leopold
D. tom regan
Answer» A. peter singer
44.

A sand county Almanac was written by ----

A. aldo leopold
B. taylor
C. taylor
D. warwick fox
Answer» A. aldo leopold
45.

Which is the most important factor in instrumental value?

A. usefulness
B. postulates
C. norms
D. none of these
Answer» A. usefulness
46.

Who is the author of Practical ethics

A. harley cahen
B. tom regan
C. peter singer
D. clare palmer
Answer» C. peter singer
47.

Non instrumental value is known as --------

A. value objectives
B. value subjectives
C. both a and b
D. none of these
Answer» A. value objectives
48.

Who was firstly coined the term ecology

A. ag tansely
B. ernst haeckel
C. peter singer
D. w o wilson
Answer» B. ernst haeckel
49.

Apron diagram relates with -----

A. ecosophy t
B. ecofeminism
C. sustainability
D. all of these
Answer» A. ecosophy t
50.

Ecological justice was emerged in --------

A. 1980
B. 1970
C. 1960
D. 1950
Answer» A. 1980

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