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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsQ1) Which of the following statements correctly describes ‘Gogabeel?’
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Inspired by : https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-biodiversity/gogabeel-is-bihar-s-first-community-reserve-66089
Ans : (a)
1. Gogabeel is an ox-bow lake in Bihar. It has been declared as the state’s first ‘Community Reserve’
2. Indian Bird Conservation Network (IBCN) declared Gogabeel as an Important Bird Area of India
3. The Lesser Adjutant Stork, Black-Necked Stork, White Ibis and White-eyed Pochard are some of the endangered species found hereIncorrect
Inspired by : https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-biodiversity/gogabeel-is-bihar-s-first-community-reserve-66089
Ans : (a)
1. Gogabeel is an ox-bow lake in Bihar. It has been declared as the state’s first ‘Community Reserve’
2. Indian Bird Conservation Network (IBCN) declared Gogabeel as an Important Bird Area of India
3. The Lesser Adjutant Stork, Black-Necked Stork, White Ibis and White-eyed Pochard are some of the endangered species found here -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsQ2) The major objective of CITES convention is
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Ans : (c)
1. CITES stands for Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species on Wild Fauna and Flora
2. It is an international treaty to ensure that trade in wild animals and plants do not threaten their survival
3. It is an international agreement between governments
4. CITES is legally binding on the Parties; but it does not take the place of national lawsIncorrect
Ans : (c)
1. CITES stands for Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species on Wild Fauna and Flora
2. It is an international treaty to ensure that trade in wild animals and plants do not threaten their survival
3. It is an international agreement between governments
4. CITES is legally binding on the Parties; but it does not take the place of national laws -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsQ3) Consider the following statements about IPCC:
1. It is a United Nations body
2. It’s primary aim is to fund the mechanisms for adaptation and mitigation of climate change impact
3. It’s recommendations are legally binding on the participating governmentsChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Inspired by : https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-new-ipcc-report-tells-you-how-land-use-impacts-climate-change-5888746/
Ans: (a)
1. IPCC is Geneva-based United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change
2. It was created “to provide policymakers with regular scientific assessments on climate change, its implications and future risks as well as to put forward adaptation and mitigation options”
3. Its duty is to present latest scientific evidence on the field of climate change.
4. It got nothing to do with implementation or the funding of such recommendationsIncorrect
Inspired by : https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-new-ipcc-report-tells-you-how-land-use-impacts-climate-change-5888746/
Ans: (a)
1. IPCC is Geneva-based United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change
2. It was created “to provide policymakers with regular scientific assessments on climate change, its implications and future risks as well as to put forward adaptation and mitigation options”
3. Its duty is to present latest scientific evidence on the field of climate change.
4. It got nothing to do with implementation or the funding of such recommendations -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsQ4) In the South Atlantic and South-Eastern Pacific regions in tropical latitudes, cyclone does not originate. What is the reason?
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Inspired by: Prelims 2015
Ans : (b)
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Inspired by: Prelims 2015
Ans : (b)
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsQ5) Which one of the following National Parks has a climate that varies from tropical to subtropical, temperate and arctic?
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Inspired by : Prelims 2015
Ans : (d)
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Inspired by : Prelims 2015
Ans : (d)
Answer of 4th question is B. Check once in the official answe key of UPSC.
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