World GK MCQs

Famous Environmental Activists MCQs with Answers

Who is known for starting the grassroots movement “Silent Spring” and is considered a pioneer of the modern environmental movement?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Jane Goodall
c) Greta Thunberg
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: a) Rachel Carson

Which activist founded the organization Greenpeace and has been a prominent advocate for environmental issues?
a) Al Gore
b) Leonardo DiCaprio
c) Paul Watson
d) Vandana Shiva
Answer: c) Paul Watson

Who is known for her work on conservation and protection of chimpanzees and their habitats?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Jane Goodall
c) Greta Thunberg
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: b) Jane Goodall

Which environmental activist gained international recognition for her advocacy on climate change and started the “Fridays for Future” movement?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Jane Goodall
c) Greta Thunberg
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: c) Greta Thunberg

Who received the Nobel Peace Prize for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy, and peace, particularly through her “Green Belt Movement?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Jane Goodall
c) Greta Thunberg
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: d) Wangari Maathai

Which activist and former U.S. Vice President has been a leading figure in raising awareness about climate change and promoting renewable energy?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Jane Goodall
c) Al Gore
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: c) Al Gore

Who founded the Chipko movement, a nonviolent protest movement focused on the conservation of forests in India?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Jane Goodall
c) Greta Thunberg
d) Vandana Shiva
Answer: d) Vandana Shiva

Which environmental activist and actress has been actively involved in promoting environmental causes and founded the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation?
a) Al Gore
b) Leonardo DiCaprio
c) Paul Watson
d) Vandana Shiva
Answer: b) Leonardo DiCaprio

Who is known for her work in environmental justice and advocacy for marginalized communities affected by pollution and environmental degradation?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Jane Goodall
c) Greta Thunberg
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: d) Wangari Maathai

Which environmental activist and author is known for her work on sustainable agriculture and food systems?
a) Al Gore
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Paul Watson
d) Leonardo DiCaprio
Answer: b) Vandana Shiva

Who is known for her activism and advocacy for indigenous rights and environmental protection in the Amazon rainforest?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Jane Goodall
c) Greta Thunberg
d) Vandana Shiva
Answer: d) Vandana Shiva

Which environmental activist and journalist is known for his investigative work on corporate environmental abuses and his book “The Shock Doctrine”?
a) Al Gore
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Paul Watson
d) Naomi Klein
Answer: d) Naomi Klein

Who is known for his work in marine conservation and founded the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society?
a) Al Gore
b) Leonardo DiCaprio
c) Paul Watson
d) Greta Thunberg
Answer: c) Paul Watson

Which activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate founded the Green Belt Movement and advocated for women’s rights, democracy, and environmental conservation in Kenya?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Jane Goodall
c) Greta Thunberg
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: d) Wangari Maathai

Which environmental activist and lawyer is known for her work in fighting for environmental justice and leading campaigns against corporate polluters?
a) Al Gore
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Erin Brockovich
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: c) Erin Brockovich

Who is known for his efforts in preserving and documenting the world’s endangered species and habitats through his photography and books?
a) Al Gore
b) Leonardo DiCaprio
c) Jane Goodall
d) Joel Sartore
Answer: d) Joel Sartore

Which activist and author is known for her work in environmental conservation and sustainable living, particularly through her book “Silent Spring?
a) Rachel Carson
b) Jane Goodall
c) Greta Thunberg
d) Vandana Shiva
Answer: a) Rachel Carson

Who is known for his work in marine conservation, especially in the protection of dolphins and whales, and founded the Dolphin Project?
a) Paul Watson
b) Leonardo DiCaprio
c) Al Gore
d) Vandana Shiva
Answer: a) Paul Watson

Which environmental activist and artist is known for his large-scale artwork focused on raising awareness about climate change?
a) Ai Weiwei
b) Banksy
c) Shepard Fairey
d) Olafur Eliasson
Answer: d) Olafur Eliasson

Who is known for her activism and advocacy on climate change, particularly through her organization “350.org”?
a) Al Gore
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Bill McKibben
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: c) Bill McKibben

Which environmental activist and lawyer is known for her work in fighting for indigenous rights and environmental protection, particularly in the Amazon rainforest?
a) Al Gore
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Greta Thunberg
d) Patricia Gualinga
Answer: d) Patricia Gualinga

Who is known for his work in wildlife conservation, especially in the protection of elephants and anti-poaching efforts in Africa?
a) Jane Goodall
b) Dian Fossey
c) Richard Leakey
d) Iain Douglas-Hamilton
Answer: d) Iain Douglas-Hamilton

Which activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate founded the organization 350.org and has been a leading voice in the fight against climate change?
a) Al Gore
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Bill McKibben
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: c) Bill McKibben

Who is known for his work in environmental conservation and restoration, particularly through his organization “Earthrise Alliance”?
a) Paul Stamets
b) Lester Brown
c) John Muir
d) John D. Liu
Answer: d) John D. Liu

Which environmental activist and author is known for his work on sustainable agriculture and regenerative farming practices?
a) Vandana Shiva
b) Joel Salatin
c) Wes Jackson
d) Masanobu Fukuoka
Answer: b) Joel Salatin

Who is known for her activism and advocacy on climate justice and has been a prominent voice for indigenous rights?
a) Winona LaDuke
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Naomi Klein
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: a) Winona LaDuke

Which environmental activist and scientist is known for his work on climate change and the “Keeling Curve” monitoring atmospheric carbon dioxide levels?
a) Al Gore
b) James Hansen
c) Charles David Keeling
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: c) Charles David Keeling

Who is known for her activism and advocacy on environmental and social justice, particularly in the fight against oil pipelines?
a) Winona LaDuke
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Naomi Klein
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: a) Winona LaDuke

Which environmental activist and author is known for her work on climate change, capitalism, and social justice, particularly through her book “This Changes Everything”?
a) Naomi Klein
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Bill McKibben
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: a) Naomi Klein

Who is known for his work in marine conservation and shark protection, particularly through his organization “Sharkwater”?
a) Paul Watson
b) Leonardo DiCaprio
c) Rob Stewart
d) Greta Thunberg
Answer: c) Rob Stewart

Which environmental activist and lawyer is known for his work in fighting for indigenous rights and environmental protection in the Amazon rainforest?
a) Al Gore
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Bill McKibben
d) Antonio Oposa
Answer: d) Antonio Oposa

Who is known for her activism and advocacy on indigenous rights, environmental protection, and women’s rights in the Amazon rainforest?
a) Winona LaDuke
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Patricia Gualinga
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: c) Patricia Gualinga

Which environmental activist and journalist is known for her work on sustainable agriculture, food systems, and social justice?
a) Vandana Shiva
b) Frances Moore Lappé
c) Alice Waters
d) Marion Nestle
Answer: b) Frances Moore Lappé

Who is known for his work in wildlife conservation, especially in the protection of tigers and their habitats?
a) Jane Goodall
b) Dian Fossey
c) George Schaller
d) Iain Douglas-Hamilton
Answer: c) George Schaller

Which environmental activist and filmmaker is known for his documentaries on climate change and the environment, including “An Inconvenient Truth”?
a) Al Gore
b) Leonardo DiCaprio
c) David Attenborough
d) Greta Thunberg
Answer: a) Al Gore

Who is known for her work in marine conservation and ocean exploration, particularly through her organization “Mission Blue”?
a) Sylvia Earle
b) Rachel Carson
c) Jane Goodall
d) Greta Thunberg
Answer: a) Sylvia Earle

Which environmental activist and author is known for his work on sustainable development, particularly through his book “Plan B”?
a) Lester Brown
b) Bill McKibben
c) Richard Leakey
d) John D. Liu
Answer: a) Lester Brown

Who is known for her work in environmental activism and indigenous rights, particularly as a leader of the Standing Rock protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline?
a) Winona LaDuke
b) Vandana Shiva
c) Naomi Klein
d) Wangari Maathai
Answer: a) Winona LaDuke

Which environmental activist and author is known for her work on sustainable agriculture, particularly through her book “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle”?
a) Vandana Shiva
b) Joel Salatin
c) Frances Moore Lappé
d) Barbara Kingsolver
Answer: d) Barbara Kingsolver

Who is known for his work in ecological restoration and the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park?
a) Jane Goodall
b) George Monbiot
c) George Schaller
d) Michael Soule
Answer: b) George Monbiot

 

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