The vegetation of savannah consists of grassland with scattered small trees, but extensive areas have no trees. The forest development in such areas is generally kept in check by one or more or a combination of some conditions. Which of the following are such conditions?
1. Burrowing animals and termites
2. Fire
3. Grazing herbivores
4. Seasonal rainfall
5. Soil properties
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Prelims
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Geography › Forests vegetation
Geography › Forests vegetation
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Answer
(C)
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Geography › Geomorphology
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Geography › Indian Geography:Rivers,Lakes
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Geography › Oceanography
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Geography › World Geography: Rivers,Seas,Oceans
Geography › World Geography: Rivers,Seas,Oceans
With reference to the water on the planet Earth, consider the following statements:
1. The amount of water in the rivers and lakes is more than the amount of groundwater.
2. The amount of water in polar ice caps and glaciers is more than the amount of groundwater.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options
Answer
(B)
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Governance › SchemeXInsurance
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Governance › Various Acts
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International Relations › International Initiatives(NGO,Export Control Regimes)
International Relations › International Initiatives(NGO,Export Control Regimes)
With reference to ‘Water Credit’, consider the following statements:
1.It puts microfinance tools to work in the water and sanitation sector.
2.It is a global initiative launched under the aegis of the World Health Organization and the World Bank.
3.It aims to enable the poor people to meet their water needs without depending on subsidies.
Which of the statements given above are correct?Options
Answer
(C)