Magnetite particles, suspected to cause neurodegenerative problems, are generated as environmental pollutants
from which of the following?
1. Brakes of motor vehicles
2. Engines of motor vehicles
3. Microwave stoves within homes
4. Power plants
5. Telephone lines
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Subject: Environment
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Magnetite particles, suspected to cause neurodegenerative problems, are generated as environmental pollutants
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“If rainforests and tropical forests are the lungs of the Earth, then surely wetlands function as its kidneys” Which one of the following functions of wetlands best reflects the above statement
“If rainforests and tropical forests are the lungs of the Earth, then surely wetlands function as its kidneys” Which one of the following functions of wetlands best reflects the above statement?
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With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements
With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements :
1. Wild animals are the sole property of the government.
2. When a wild animal is declared protected, such animal is entitled for equal protection whether it is found in protected areas or outside.
3. Apprehension of a protected wild animal becoming a danger to human life is sufficient ground for its capture or killing.
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Which one of the following has been constituted under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
Which one of the following has been constituted under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 ?
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With reference to ‘Gucchi’ sometimes mentioned in the news, consider the following statements
With reference to ‘Gucchi’ sometimes mentioned in the news, consider the following statements :
1. It is a fungus
2. It grows in some Himalayan forest areas
3. It is commercially cultivated in the Himalayan foothills of north-eastern IndiaWhich of the statements given above is correct?
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Certain species of which one of the following organisms are well known as cultivators of fungi
Certain species of which one of the following organisms are well known as cultivators of fungi ?
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Which one of the following best describes the term âgreenwashingâ
Which one of the following best describes the term âgreenwashingâ ?
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With reference to polthylene terepthalate, the use of which is so widespread in our daily lives, consider the following statements
With reference to polthylene terepthalate, the use of which is so widespread in our daily lives, consider the following statements :
1. Its fibres can be blended with wool and cotton fibres to reinforce their properties
2. Containers made of it can be used to store any alcoholic beverage.
3. Bottles made of it can be recycled into other products.
4. Articles made of it can be easily disposed of by incineration without causing greenhouse gas emissions.Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Which one of the following statements best describes the âPolar Codeâ
Which one of the following statements best describes the âPolar Codeâ ?
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‘Climate Action Tracker’ which monitors the emission reduction pledges of different countries is a
‘Climate Action Tracker’ which monitors the emission reduction pledges of different countries is a: