Climate Change Adaptation and Environmental Science Research 50 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/50 Subscribe 1. : Which organization leads national efforts on climate change adaptation in Pakistan? (A) Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (B) Ministry of Climate Change (C) Pakistan Meteorological Department (D) National Disaster Management Authority 2. : The âPakistan Climate Change Actâ was passed in which year? (A) 2015 (B) 2017 (C) 2018 (D) 2020 3. : Which international fund has Pakistan accessed for climate adaptation projects in coastal zones? (A) Green Climate Fund (B) Global Environment Facility (C) Adaptation Fund (D) World Bank’s Climate Investment Funds 4. : âMangrove plantingâ in Sindh is an example of: (A) Climate mitigation (B) Disaster recovery (C) Coastal adaptation (D) Water governance 5. : Which region in Pakistan is most vulnerable to glacial melt and flash flooding? (A) Sindh (B) Punjab (C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (D) Balochistan 6. : CEWREP stands for: (A) Coastal Ecosystem Water Resource Programme (B) Climate and Environment Water Resource Engagement Programme (C) Coastal Ecosystem Restoration and Environmental Protection (D) Collaborative Environmental Water Resilience and Protection 7. : What is the main focus of the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) in climate work? (A) Urban climate planning (B) Developing heatâ and droughtâtolerant crops (C) Glacier monitoring (D) Coastal erosion 8. : The Key performance indicator (KPI) for adaptation in Pakistanâs national strategy includes: (A) Reducing fossil fuel consumption (B) Increase forest cover (C) Protecting indigenous languages (D) Introducing plastic bans 9. : In Pakistan, âEarly Warning Systemsâ for floods are primarily managed by: (A) Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (B) Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (C) National Disaster Management Authority (D) Provincial Forest Departments 10. : Which academic institution established the Centre for Climate Research and Development? (A) University of Peshawar (B) QuaidâiâAzam University (C) COMSATS University (D) University of Karachi 11. : What tech methodology is increasingly used for environmental monitoring in Pakistan? (A) Blockchain (B) Remote sensing & GIS (C) Quantum computing (D) CRISPR gene editing 12. : Pakistanâs âBillion Tree Tsunamiâ project is an initiative related to: (A) Air quality improvement (B) Desert greening (C) Urban recycling (D) Marine plastic cleanup 13. : Which ministry oversees implementation of Pakistanâs National Climate Change Policy? (A) Finance (B) Planning & Development (C) Climate Change (D) National Food Security 14. : Which city hosted the 2017 UNFCCC Fall School climate training? (A) Lahore (B) Islamabad (C) Karachi (D) Murree 15. : The Pakistan Meteorological Department is responsible for forecasting: (A) Tidal surges (B) Earthquakes (C) Heat waves (D) Wildfires 16. : The research âAssessment of Climate Resilienceâ of Gilgit-Baltistan focused on: (A) Air pollution (B) Glacial lake outburst flood risk (C) Desertification (D) Mangrove loss 17. : In adaptation discourse, âclimate-smart agricultureâ refers to practices enhancing: (A) Labor productivity (B) Cropland irrigation (C) Productivity, resilience and mitigation (D) Export volumes 18. : Pakistanâs Punjab era of urban forestry was part of: (A) Climate finance deal (B) Smart Cities Initiative (C) Provincial afforestation (D) Tourism plan 19. : Which organization co-publishes the Pakistan State of the Climate report? (A) WWF Pakistan (B) Sustainable Development Policy Institute (C) Asian Development Bank (D) Center of Excellence in Environmental Sciences (University of Punjab) 20. : Pakistanâs first National Adaptation Plan (NAP) was launched in: (A) 2011 (B) 2016 (C) 2019 (D) 2022 21. : Flood-forecast modeling in Indus Basin is led by: (A) PARC (B) PMD (C) PCRWR (D) NDMA 22. : Which UN framework is central to Pakistanâs adaptation funding? (A) Kyoto Protocol (B) Paris Agreement (C) UNCCD (D) Basel Convention 23. : Pakistanâs Coastal Community Resilience Project focuses on: (A) Irrigation tunnels (B) Wetland conservation (C) Groundwater recharge (D) Urban green belts 24. : The Himalayan Cryosphere, Climate and Disaster Research Centre is at: (A) COMSATS (B) NUST (C) UoP (D) UMT 25. : Pakistanâs Environmental Protection Act was passed in: (A) 1997 (B) 2004 (C) 2010 (D) 2015 26. : Key adaptation tool âWater Harvesting Pondsâ pilot was tested in: (A) Sindh (B) Balochistan (C) KP (D) Punjab 27. : The âWomenâs Climate Resilience Projectâ targeted: (A) Karachi slums (B) Thar Desert (C) Swat Valley (D) Islamabad rural belt 28. : Pakistanâs Green Growth initiative encourages: (A) Heavy industry (B) Solar and wind adoption (C) Road expansion (D) Logging revenue 29. : What is the focus of Pakistanâs Carbon Sequestration missions? (A) Mangroves (B) Wetlands (C) Soil restoration (D) All of the above 30. : The Environmental Research Fund (ERF) under PMU finances: (A) University scholarships (B) Applied environmental projects (C) Urban artwork (D) Sports facilities 31. : Which body reviews Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) in federal projects? (A) National Assembly (B) Federal Environment Protection Agency (C) Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (D) PMD 32. : Pakistanâs Climate Standards Certification was influenced by: (A) ISO (B) UNFCCC (C) ADB (D) World Bank 33. : Community-based Afforestation Networks in Pakistan are also called: (A) CBNAS (B) CBAN (C) CANP (D) CNF 34. : Pakistanâs National Adaptation Communication to UNFCCC was submitted in: (A) 2004 (B) 2009 (C) 2018 (D) 2023 35. : The âClimate Resilient Sindh Coastal Beltâ is funded by: (A) USAID (B) GCF (C) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (D) KfW (Germany) 36. : National Water Policy 2018 includes adaptation strategies to: (A) Manage floods and droughts (B) Privatize water systems (C) Ban groundwater extraction (D) Build desalination plants 37. : âUrban Heat Island Effectâ in Karachi was studied using: (A) Field sensors (B) Satellite imagery (C) Smartphone data (D) Thermal drones 38. : The Pakistan Youth Climate Network is active in: (A) Sindh (B) All provinces (C) Only Punjab (D) Only KP 39. : Adaptation research in Pakistan heavily relies on linkage with: (A) Local NGOs (B) Germanyâs GIZ (C) DFID (UK) (D) All of the above 40. : In 2024, Pakistan hosted the UNDP âClimate Innovation Labâ in: (A) Lahore (B) Islamabad (C) Karachi (D) Peshawar 41. : In Pakistan, climate finance flows are tracked under: (A) National Climate Finance Database (B) Pakistan REDD+ Program (C) SDG tracker (D) FBR 42. : Pakistanâs first ECO-climate research journal is published by: (A) IUCN Pakistan (B) QuaidâiâAzam University (C) COMSATS (D) HEJ Research Institute (Karachi) 43. : Monitoring of aerosols over Pakistan uses the: (A) Ground stations only (B) Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) (C) PMD balloons (D) Drone-based sensors 44. : Pakistanâs coastal dune stabilization is done using: (A) Concrete embankments (B) Native grasses (C) Sandbags (D) Reclaimed bricks 45. : The Ice Watch Pakistan initiative focuses on: (A) Glacier mass balance (B) Ice-core mining (C) Sea ice drift (D) Ice sculpture festivals 46. : Which Pakistani province pioneered solar irrigation pumps for adaptation? (A) Punjab (B) Sindh (C) KP (D) Balochistan 47. : Pakistanâs Plastic Bags (Environment) Act was passed in: (A) 2000 (B) 2016 (C) 2021 (D) Still pending 48. : Which center develops climateâsmart rice varieties? (A) Rice Research Institute, Kala Shah Kaku (B) Ayub Agricultural Research Centre (C) CDRI, UoK (D) NARC 49. : Pakistanâs community flood shelters are primarily designed by: (A) International Rescue Committee (B) Local masons & engineers (C) UNICEF (D) NDMA-led collaborations 50. : Which provincial government launched âGreen Bondsâ for climate finance? (A) Sindh (B) Punjab (C) KP (D) Federal Government