Green Olmypiad Sample Question Paper Level I (Class 4 and 5)

         Green Olmypiad Sample                     Question Paper Level I

GREEN Olympiad is an annual written examination on environment initiated by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in 1999. The exam is conducted by Environment Education & Awareness Area (EEA) of TERI and attracts participation from school students across India and abroad.
The examination is open only for schools affiliated to recognized education boards and educational trusts. Students enrolled in such schools from grades IV to X can appear in this examination.

                            Sample Paper LEVEL –I (Classes 4 & 5)

1. Who said these famous words “The Earth has enough for everyone’s needs but not for everyone’s greed”?

a. Rabindranath Tagore

b. Jawaharlal Nehru

c. Mahatma Gandhi

d. Indira Gandhi

2. Birds fly from one part of the world to another in search of food and habitat. What do we call this?

a. Evacuation

b. Migration

c. Immigration

d. Export

3. There are seven continents that make our world. Name the largest continent

a. Africa

b. Asia

c. Europe

d. North America

4. I am not a bird, but I can fly. Who am I?

a. Penguin

b. Eagle

c. Bat

d. Hawk

5. Milk contains Calcium. Calcium is essential for______

a. Good eyesight

b. Losing weight

c. Strong bones and teeth

d. Playing

6. Which of the following is the most environment-friendly way of bathing?

a. Shower for 10 minutes

b. Using a bucket of water

c. Shower for 8 minutes

d. Sitting under the tap for 5 minutes

7. What is the name for energy that does not run out or get finished?

a. Fossil Energy

b. Commercial Energy

c. Renewable Energy

d. New Energy

8. Which disease (illness) will you get if you eat food that is not cooked and served in clean conditions?

a. Diarrhoea

b. Malaria

c. Viral fever

d. Red swollen eyes

9. Dr Salim Ali, who is a well-known ornithologist, is associated with which of the following?

a. Study of mammals

b. Study of insects

c. Study of birds

d. Study of reptiles

10. It is important that we keep our surroundings free of waste. Which of the following may be termed as the best outcome of adopting the practice of 4Rs— Reduce, Reuse, Refuse, and Recycle?

a. We protect our households from disasters

b. We conserve natural resources

c. We destroy the plants around us

d. We generate waste that gets piled up

Answer Key

1-c

2-b

3-b

4-c

5-c

6-b

7-c

8-a

9-c

10-b