The Nature Quiz organised by Jalpaiguri Zilla School and conducted by Mrinmay Mandal and Jyotiraditya Chanda, students of the same school of class XII.

1. For classes VI to X
March 28, 2019

2. Mrinmay Mandal, XI
Jyotiraditya Chanda, XI

3. Arguing with the
Quiz-master is
‘injurious to health’.

5. 10 consecutive questions on the screen.
Written selection test.
Q no 2,3,5,9,10 are * marked questions.
In case of tie these questions are to be
considered.
+10 for each correct answer, no negative.

6. Googling is ‘injurious for
quizzing’.
Keep your phone in silent
mode or switched off.

8. Identify this
infamous
compound.

9. Which Indian politician started the
organization ‘People for Animals’ in 1992, the
largest organization for animal welfare in
India?

10. X is located 22 kilometers from Srinagar and covers an area
of 141 sq. km.The name literally stands for "ten villages”, in
memory of the ten villages that were relocated for its
formation. X has been a protected area since 1910, first
under the care of the Maharaja of Jammu & Kashmir and
now under the government.
It was initially created to ensure clean drinking water
supply for the city of Srinagar.
What am I talking about?

11. Identify……..

12. The nodal agency for coordinating the energy
conservation activities under EC act in India is
a) Bureau of Indian Standards
b) Bureau of Energy Efficiency
c) Bureau of Energy Education
d) Bureau of Energy and Environment

13. Identify the
famous
organization.

14. This is Reva, a
car model
which was
launched by
Mahindra.
What is its
significance?

15. The
diagram
of what?

16. Eravikulam NP is the 1st National Park in Kerala established
in 1978 .
Prior to 1971, the area was managed as a game preserve by
the Kanan Devan Hills Produce Company.The Government
of Kerala resumed control in 1971, and declared the it as
Rajamala Wildlife Sanctuary in 1975 to protect the habitat of
the endangeredY .
Y is the state animal of Tamil Nadu .
IdentifyY .

17. Mount Harriet National Park in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
is named in commemoration of Harriet Tytler.
Harriet Tytler was the second wife of Robert Christopher
Tytler, a British army officer, an administrator, naturalist and
photographer, who was appointed Superintendent of the
Convict Settlement at Port Blair in the Andamans from April
1862 to February 1864.
Harriet is remembered for her work in documenting the
monuments of Delhi and for her notes at the time of the
Revolt of 1857 in India.
Most of us have seen the image of this National Park .
Where ?

18. Submit your sheets and
wait for the answers.

20. Identify this
infamous
compound.

23. Which Indian politician started the
organization ‘People for Animals’ in 1992, the
largest organization for animal welfare in
India?

26. X is located 22 kilometers from Srinagar and covers an area
of 141 sq km.The name literally stands for "ten villages”, in
memory of the ten villages that were relocated for its
formation. X has been a protected area since 1910, first
under the care of the Maharaja of Jammu & Kashmir and
now under the government.
It was initially created to ensure clean drinking water
supply for the city of Srinagar.
What am I talking about?

29. Identify……..

31. Author of the world famous
book ‘Silent Spring’

32. The nodal agency for coordinating the energy
conservation activities under EC act in India is
a) Bureau of Indian Standards
b) Bureau of Energy Efficiency
c) Bureau of Energy Education
d) Bureau of Energy and Environment

35. Identify the
famous
organization.

38. This is Reva, a
car model
which was
launched by
Mahindra.
What is its
significance?

41. The
diagram
of what?

44. Eravikulam NP is the 1st National Park in Kerala established
in 1978 .
Prior to 1971, the area was managed as a game preserve by
the Kanan Devan Hills Produce Company.The Government
of Kerala resumed control in 1971, and declared the it as
Rajamala Wildlife Sanctuary in 1975 to protect the habitat of
the endangeredY .
Y is the state animal of Tamil Nadu .
IdentifyY .

47. Mount Harriet National Park in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
is named in commemoration of Harriet Tytler.
Harriet Tytler was the second wife of Robert Christopher
Tytler, a British army officer, an administrator, naturalist and
photographer, who was appointed Superintendent of the
Convict Settlement at Port Blair in the Andamans from April
1862 to February 1864.
Harriet is remembered for her work in documenting the
monuments of Delhi and for her notes at the time of the
Revolt of 1857 in India.
Most of us have seen the image of this National Park .
Where ?

50. 8 teams will be selected
from the screening test.