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Carbon Minus India (CMI)
Carbon Quiz
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Which of these is a Green House Gas ? |
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a) SO2
b) SPM
c) N2O
d) CO |
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What is COP? |
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a) Carbon Operating Practices
b) Conference of Parties
c) Conference of Paris
d) Carbon Output Potential |
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Which among these, is an Annex-1 country in Kyoto Protocol? |
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a) USA
b) China
c) India
d) South Africa |
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Methane is 21 times stronger GHG producer of:- |
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a) HF6
b) N2O
c) CO2
d) H3O6 |
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Which of these is second biggest contributor towards Global Warming ? |
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a) CO2
b) CH4
c) SO2
d) N2O |
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What is MoP ? |
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a) Meeting of Parties
b) Meltings of Platues
c) Meeting of Party
d) Meet of Parties |
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If you use a Car frequently; you are ? |
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a) Climate-Change-friendly
b) A person responsible for Global Warming
c) A person, against Global Warming
d) A person very sensitive towards Global warming |
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Which activity among these is responsible for Global Warming ? |
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a) Emission from Rice-Paddy Field
b) Emission from a Motor-Byke
c) Emission from a Petrol Car
d) Emission from So2 Stack of an Industry |
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Which among these is a case of Climate Change Impact ? |
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a) Glacier Melting
b) Deforestation
c) Earth Quake
d) Sun Setting from a hillock |
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Which among these are not Disasters as a result of Climate Change ? |
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a) Draught
b) Flooding
c) Rise in average Temperature
d) Earth Quake |
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Which terminology is not related to Climate Change ? |
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a) Adaptation
b) Impact
c) Motion
d) Mitigation |
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Carbon Minus India(CMI)’ is located at : |
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a) Kolkata
b) New Delhi
c) Bangalore
d) Ambala Cantt |
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Head Quarter of UNFCCC is based at: |
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a) Berlin
b) Tokyo
c) Bejing
d) Bonn |
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UNFCCC formation is linked to: |
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a) Sydney
b) Rio-de-Generio
c) Wasington
d) Singapur |
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What is IPCC ? |
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a) Inter Police Coordination Committee
b) Inter Polar Coal Council
c) Inter Governmental Panel in Climate Change
d) Intermediate Policy on Climate Change |
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What’s your Climattitude ?
(From Question No. 16 to 23 - These 8 questions are asked by UNFCCC. Please answer these questions and see if you have given correct answers ? - If your all the answers are correct, then you get excellent.)
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Many elements of our everyday lifestyles impact our climate. Of the following four, which one do you find the most difficult to address? |
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a) Food: I admit that I don’t really think about how my eating habits impact the climate.
b) Comfort: I like being able to change the thermostat to cool my home down or heat it up at will.
c) Local transport: I would rather drive my car because it is often faster.
d) Vacation: I do care about the climate but when I am on vacation, I like to travel around the world by plane.
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How often do you eat meat? |
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a) Every day — I love eating meat!
b) Several times a week — but I also eat vegetarian dishes.
c) Rarely — there are many delicious alternatives.
d) Never — I am a vegetarian/vegan.
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Have you seen the movie “An Inconvenient Truth”? |
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a) I have never heard of it.
b) I like Sound of Music better.
c) Yes, and it scared me.
d) I love it and encourage all my friends to see it.
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Going somewhere? |
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a) I travel a lot, which involves taking many flights.
b) I try to avoid flying by taking a train or driving a car, there are many alternatives.
c) I go for whatever way is quickest, convenient or cheap.
d) I travel as little as possible: train for long distances and public transportation, bike or foot for local travel.
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How much warm water do you use? |
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a) A lot — I like to have a nice, warm bath every day.
b) Regularly — I enjoy hot showers and baths but I know there are climate impacts, so I try to reduce their frequency.
c) Conscientiously — I installed a clock in my shower to ensure that I won’t shower longer than a set amount of time. I am always late anyway.
d) Sparingly — I shower about every second day and not too long.
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When you talk about climate change with your friends, you tend to be: |
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a) Relaxed about it — I am not too worried.
b) Confused about it — I want to take action, but how?
c) Frustrated about it — I do not have time for this!
d) Eager to say what can be done about it — Yes, I have answers so let’s get down to business!
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What do you think of extreme weather events, such as floods, hurricanes, wildfires, droughts, etc.? |
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a) They are clearly a concern, but it’s nature, you know.
b) I think they’re serious and we should plan for them, but what can we do about them?
c) I don’t have time to think about it, I live in the now.
d) The frequency of these events is increasing — we must act now!
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Are you aware of the human costs of climate change? |
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a) I don’t think that there are any major impacts yet.
b) Yes, but there aren’t any impacts in my country.
c) I think the effects of climate change are indeed significant in terms of human lives and costs, but I am not sure to what extent.
d) The impacts of climate change affect the loss of many human lives every year, and cost us trillions of dollars – we must take climate action now!
Answers:
Answers to Question 1 to 15 -
1. c),
2. b),
3. a),
4. c),
5. b),
6. a),
7. b),
8. a),
9. a),
10. d),
11. c),
12. b),
13. d),
14. b)
and 15. c)
Correct Answer to all these Question from 16 to 23 is - d)
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