Environment questions (Wildlife and Environment MCQs) dominate exams in 2025. You need sharp MCQs, updated facts, and zero fluff. This post hits current affairs, biodiversity, climate, and conservation exactly as exams demand today now.
Wildlife and Environment MCQs 2025
1. Which Glacier In Nepal Was Declared ‘Dead’ In May 2025?
A. Yala Glacier
B. Khumbu Glacier
C. Imja Glacier
D. Thulagi Glacier
Ans : A
Yala Glacier
• Located in Langtang Valley, Nepal
• Reduced by 66 percent
2. Which State Declared Kumram Bheem Tiger Corridor As A Conservation Reserve?
A. Telangana
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Kerala
Ans : A
Kumram Bheem Conservation Reserve
• Connects Kawal TR (Telangana) with Tadoba-Andhari TR (Maharashtra)
3. In Which State Was The Butterfly Species Euthalia Malaccana Recorded First Time In India?
A. Assam
B. Nagaland
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Manipur
Ans : C
4. On Which Expressway Was India’s Longest Animal Overpass Corridor Unveiled?
A. Delhi–Mumbai Expressway
B. Purvanchal Expressway
C. Agra–Lucknow Expressway
D. Mumbai–Pune Expressway
Ans : A
Built through Ranthambore Tiger Reserve buffer zone
5. Which City Has Become India’s ‘Leopard Capital’, Surpassing Mumbai?
A. Mumbai
B. Bengaluru
C. Delhi
D. Hyderabad
Ans : A
6. Which Two States Jointly Conducted Nilgiri Tahr Census 2025?
A. Kerala & Tamil Nadu
B. Andhra Pradesh & Kerala
C. Goa & Kerala
D. None
Ans : A
Nilgiri Tahr
• State animal of Tamil Nadu
• IUCN Status : Endangered
7. Which State Government Established Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Abhyaran As A New Wildlife Sanctuary?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
Ans : A
Location : Sagar District
Area : 258 sq km
8. Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary Is Located In Which State?
A. Gujarat
B. Manipur
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Assam
Ans : C
African cheetahs to be relocated here from Kuno National Park
9. Where Is Jhajjar Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary Located?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Haryana
C. Punjab
D. Madhya Pradesh
Ans : C
Punjab will develop it as first Leopard Safari
10. Who Inaugurated The National Conference On ‘Environment – 2025’?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Bhupender Yadav
C. Amit Shah
D. Droupadi Murmu
Ans : D
Held at New Delhi
Organised by National Green Tribunal
11. Which State Topped Solar Installations At Indian Railways Stations?
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Maharashtra
D. Tamil Nadu
Ans : A
12. Which National Park Was Declared As India’s 58th Tiger Reserve?
A. Madhav National Park
B. Sanjay National Park
C. Guru Ghasidas NP
D. Pench National Park
Ans : A
Location : Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh
13. How Many River Dolphins Were Recorded In India’s First Dolphin Survey?
A. 6,327
B. 5,214
C. 7,089
D. 4,856
Ans : A
Survey by Wildlife Institute of India
14. Where Will India’s First White Tiger Breeding Centre Be Set Up?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Chhattisgarh
Ans : B
Location : Mukundpur, Rewa (MP)
15. India’s First PPP Green Waste Processing Plant Was Set Up In Which City?
A. Bhopal
B. Pune
C. Jaipur
D. Indore
Ans : D
16. The World’s Largest Iceberg A23a Is Located In Which Ocean?
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Arctic Ocean
C. Southern Ocean
D. Indian Ocean
Ans : C
17. Where Was The Banded Royal Butterfly Recently Discovered?
A. Meghalaya
B. Tripura
C. Assam
D. Manipur
Ans : B
Location : Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary
18. Which Glacier In Nepal Is Set To Vanish By 2040s Due To Climate Change?
A. Langtang Glacier
B. Khumbu Glacier
C. Yala Glacier
D. Annapurna Glacier
Ans : C
19. Which Are The First Two Indian Cities Recognised As Wetland Cities?
A. Indore and Udaipur
B. Jaipur and Bhopal
C. Chennai and Hyderabad
D. Kolkata and Pune
Ans : A
20. Udhwa Lake Is Located In Which State?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Bihar
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Jharkhand
Ans : D
Jharkhand’s first Ramsar Site
21. Which Bird Was Declared As America’s National Bird?
A. Golden Eagle
B. Bald Eagle
C. American Robin
D. Harpy Eagle
Ans : B
22. Who Laid The Foundation For The Ken–Betwa River Linking Project?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Yogi Adityanath
C. Amit Shah
D. Nitin Gadkari
Ans : A
Project cost : ₹45,000 crore
23. Which Country Hosted COP16 Of UNCCD?
A. India
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Egypt
D. USA
Ans : B
Host city : Riyadh
24. Kappad And Chal Beaches Are Located In Which State?
A. Gujarat
B. Odisha
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Kerala
Ans : D
25. Which State First Linked Forest Ecosystem With Green GDP?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Odisha
D. Jharkhand
Ans : A
25. World’s Largest Renewable Energy Park Has Been Set Up In Which State?
A. Bihar
B. Rajasthan
C. Gujarat
D. Goa
Ans : C
Location : Khavda, Gujarat
Built by : Adani Green Energy
Capacity : 30 GW
26. India’s First Dolphin Research Centre Was Inaugurated In Which City?
A. Patna
B. Pune
C. Prayagraj
D. Bhopal
Ans : A
Located on the bank of Ganga
Inaugurated by Bihar CM
27. Which Company Launched “Vantara”, A National Initiative For Animal Welfare?
A. Reliance
B. Tata Group
C. Adani Group
D. Wipro
Ans : A
Founded by : Anant Ambani
Location : Gujarat
28. Ankasamudra Bird Conservation Reserve Is Located In Which State?
A. Gujarat
B. Kerala
C. Assam
D. Karnataka
Ans : D
29. Longwood Shola Reserve Forest Is Located In Which State?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Maharashtra
C. Gujarat
D. Uttarakhand
Ans : A
Location : Nilgiris
30. First Turtle Conservation Reserve Of Uttar Pradesh Has Been Set Up In Which River?
A. Sarju River
B. Ganga River
C. Saryu River
D. Hindon River
Ans : A
Location : Gonda District
31. Gupteswar Forest Became A New Biodiversity Heritage Site Of Which State?
A. Odisha
B. Bihar
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
Ans : A
Koraput District
32. Which Country Declared Snow Leopard As Its National Symbol?
A. Kyrgyzstan
B. India
C. Russia
D. Serbia
Ans : A
33. Polygonum Chaturbhujanum Plant Species Was Discovered From Which Tiger Reserve?
A. Pench Tiger Reserve
B. Pakke Tiger Reserve
C. Kaziranga Tiger Reserve
D. Manas Tiger Reserve
Ans : A
34. Atpadi Conservation Reserve Is Located In Which State?
A. Gujarat
B. Bihar
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
Ans : D
Location : Sangli District
35. Cyclone Alvaro Hit Which Country Recently?
A. India
B. France
C. Madagascar
D. Japan
Ans : C
36. Which Tiger Reserve Became India’s First Dark Sky Park?
A. Pench Tiger Reserve
B. Sundarbans Tiger Reserve
C. Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
D. Manas Tiger Reserve
Ans : A
37. Which State Will Establish World’s First Black Tiger Safari?
A. West Bengal
B. Odisha
C. Gujarat
D. Himachal Pradesh
Ans : B
Near Similipal Tiger Reserve
38. Dholpur–Karauli Tiger Reserve Is Located In Which State?
A. Gujarat
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Rajasthan
D. Kerala
Ans : C
India’s 55th Tiger Reserve
39. Project Nilgiri Tahr Was Launched In Which State?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Maharashtra
Ans : C
40. Cyclone Hamoon Was Named By Which Country?
A. Iran
B. Bangladesh
C. UAE
D. USA
Ans : A
41. Mithun Is The State Animal Of Which State?
A. Nagaland
B. Odisha
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Manipur
Ans : C
42. Which State Declared Gangetic Dolphin As Its State Aquatic Animal?
A. Gujarat
B. Haryana
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Bihar
Ans : C
43. Which City Became India’s First Wetland City?
A. Udaipur
B. Jaipur
C. Kochi
D. Bhopal
Ans : A
44. Kachchatheevu Island Is Located In Which Region?
A. Palk Strait
B. Arabian Sea
C. Gulf of Mannar
D. Bay of Bengal
Ans : A
45. Typhoon Lan Recently Hit Which Country?
A. Sri Lanka
B. India
C. Japan
D. Indonesia
Ans : C
46. Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary Is Located In Which State?
A. Gujarat
B. Odisha
C. Haryana
D. Uttar Pradesh
Ans : B
47. Batagaika Crater Is Located In Which Country?
A. Russia
B. USA
C. Canada
D. Indonesia
Ans : A
World’s largest permafrost crater
48. When Was Project Tiger Launched In India?
A. 1 April 1973
B. 2 March 1973
C. 1 April 1990
D. 3 August 1973
Ans : A
49. Which State Has The Highest Elephant Population In India?
A. Bihar
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Kerala
Ans : B
50. Mukurthi National Park Is Located In Which State?
A. Assam
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Gujarat
D. Odisha
Ans : B
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