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Subject: Environment

  • Consider the following pairs

    Consider the following pairs:
    Terms sometimes seen in the news : Their origin
    1. Annex-I Countries : Cartagena Protocol
    2. Certified Emissions Reductions : Nagoya Protocol
    3. Clean Development Mechanisms : Kyoto Protocol
    Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

  • Consider the following pairs

    Consider the following pairs :
    Commonly used / Unwanted or consumed materials controversial chemicals likely to be found in them
    1. Lipstick — Lead
    2. Soft drinks — Brominated vegetable oils
    3. Chinese fast food — Monosodiumglutamate

    Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements :
    1. Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) to Reduce Short Lived Climate Pollutants is a unique initiative of G20 group of countries;
    2. The CCAC focuses on methane, black carbon and hydrofluorocarbons.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements :

    1.Most of the world’s coral reefs are in tropical waters.
    2.More than one-third of the world’s coral reefs are located in the territories of Australia, Indonesia and Philippines.
    3.Coral reefs host far more number of animal phyla than those hosted by tropical rainforests.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements :

    1.The definition of “Critical Wildlife Habitat” is incorporated in the Forest Rights Act, 2006.
    2.For the first time in India, Baigas have been given Habitat Rights.
    3.Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change oflicially decides and declares Habitat Rights for Primitive and Vulnerable Tribal Groups in any part of India.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:

    1. As per recent amendment to the Indian Forest Act, 1927, forest dwellers have the right to fell the bamboos grown on forest areas.
    2. As per the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, bamboo is a minor forest produce.
    3. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 allows ownership of minor forest produce to forest dwellers.

    Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:

    1. Some species of turtles are herbivores.
    2. Some species of fish are herbivores.
    3. Some species of marine mammals are herbivores.
    4. Some speeies of snakes are viviparous.

    Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • Consider the following pairs

    Consider the following pairs:

    Wildlife Naturally found in

    1. Blue-finned Mahseer Cauvery River
    2. Irrawaddy Dolphin Chambal River
    3. Rusty-spotted Cat Eastern Ghats

    Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

  • Consider the following

    Consider the following:

    1. Carbon monoxide
    2. Methane
    3. Ozone
    4. Sulphur dioxide

    Which of the above are released into atmosphere due to the burning of crop/biomass residue

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    1. Asiatic lion is naturally found In India only.
    2. Double-humped camel is naturally found in India only.
    3. One-horned rhinoceros is naturally found in India only.
    Which of the statements given above is / are correct?