2013Environment
Which of the following wetlands are designated as Ramsar sites?
1. Chilka Lake
2. Loktak
3. Keoladeo
4. Wuller Lake
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GS Paper I (General Studies)
Study the subject as one continuous question paper, or narrow it to a particular year.
Which of the following wetlands are designated as Ramsar sites?
1. Chilka Lake
2. Loktak
3. Keoladeo
4. Wuller Lake
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Which of the following is the most stable ecosystem?
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List – I (Biosphere Reserve) | List – II (Location) |
A. Nokrek | 1. Kerala |
B. Manas | 2. Assam |
C. Dehang Debang | 3. Meghalaya |
D. Agasthyamalai | 4. Arunachal Pradesh |
Which one of the following is an important strategy for the conservation of biodiversity?
Among the biotic components of the ecosystem, the producer system is
In Uttar Pradesh, a 'Lion Safari’ is being established in
The ‘Eco Mark’ Scheme was launched in 1991 to encourage consumers to buy products of less harmful environmental impact. Which one of the following consumer products is not notified under this Scheme?
Endangered species are listed in?
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
A. Biosphere | Edward Suess |
B. Ecosystem | A.P. de Candolle |
C. Ecology | A.G. Tansley |
D. Biodiversity | Reiter |
Euro emission norms are emission standards and these represent a package setting limits for emission from a vehicle. Which of the following gases is covered under this?
Assertion (A): Deserts can be a potential source for generating sustainable energy.
Reason (R): Deserts receive more energy from the Sun in six hours than mankind consumes in a year.
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Which one of the following is a bio indicator of air pollution?
Sound above what level (in decibels) is considered hazardous noise pollution ?
To meet Euro-II emission standards, what should be the sulphur content in the ultra low sulphur diesel ?
Which of the following groups of gases contributes to the “Green House Effect”?
Climate change is caused by
Which one of the following is the correct definition of “Agenda 21”?
In which Conference in October 2012, did the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh announce the ‘Hyderabad Pledge' to spend Rs. 5 crore dollars?
Acid rain is due to air pollution by
Which one of the following air pollutants can affect blood stream leading to death?