Environment

Environmental ecology · Biodiversity · Climate change · Uttar Pradesh environment and protected areas

2025

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With reference to Ecosystem, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.Green plants in terrestrial ecosystem capture about 1% of energy of the sunlight that falls on their leaves.2.Around 10% of organic matter reaches to the next higher level of consumers.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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With reference to 'Carrying Capacity of Environment', which of the following statements is/are correct?1.The rate of resource extraction should remain above the rate of resource generation.2.Generation of waste should remain within the absorption capacity of environment.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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With reference to 'ozone layer', which of the following statements is/are correct?1.Ozone layer shields the surface of the earth from the ultra-violet radiations from the sun.2.Ozone depletion has been linked to the chlorofluorocarbons.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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Which of the following Ramsar wetland site is/are NOT situated in Uttar Pradesh?1.Sarsai Nawar Jheel2.Samaspur Bird Sanctuary3.Rudrasagar Lake4.Sultanpur National ParkSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
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With reference to lichens, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.Lichens are very good indicators of pollution.2.Lichens grow well in polluted areas.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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Match List-I with List-II andselect the correct answer from the code given below the lists.List-I (National Park / Wildlife Sanctuary) List-II (State / UT)A.Dachigam 1. Madhya PradeshB.Keoladeo 2. RajasthanC.Kanha 3. KeralaD.Periyar 4. Jammu and KashmirCode: A B C D
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2025 · Set A

With reference to Lifestyle for the Environment (LiFE), which of the following statements is/are correct?1.It was launched in June 2022.2.Its idea was proposed at the COP 25 in Madrid, Spain.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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Which of the following pairs is/are NOT correctly matched? (Biosphere Reserve) (State)1.Nokrek - Manipur2.Manas - Assam3.Agasthyamalai - KeralaSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
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With reference to Global Environment Facility, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.It was established in 1991.2.Only the developed countries are donors to it.Select the correct answer from the code given below:

2024

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2024 · Set A

Which of the following statements is not true about "ecological niche"?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Biosphere Reserve) (State)A.Simlipal 1. KeralaB.Nokrek2.OdishaC.Agasthyamalai3.AssamD.Manas4.Meghalaya Codes: A B C D
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Which one of the following is correctly matched?
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Which of the following pairs (National Park State/Union Territory) is not correctly matched?
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What does the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) emphasize regarding reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emission?1.Gradual and limited reductions are enough.2.Deep, rapid and sustained reductions are essential.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Consider the following statements with respect to the climate of Western Europe:1.Western Europe receives rainfall in all months.2.Western Europe is located in the belt of Westerlies.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
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Consider the following statements with reference to Mediterranean climate:1.It receives rainfall in winter season.2.Due to winter solstice, air pressure belts shift to the South.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:

2023

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2023 · Set A

Which of the following statements is correct about laterite soil?(1)This soil is developed in areas with high temperature and heavy rainfall.(2)It is poor in iron oxide and aluminium.Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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The 'Ozone layer' absorbing ultraviolet radiation exists in which atmospheric layer?
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Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
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Which of the following factors is the most important factor for the loss of biodiversity?
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Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a standard criterion for:
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What was India's rank in the world greenhouse gas emissions in 2022?
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A geographical unit that collects, stores and releases water is called:
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When was the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act enacted?
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An example of a lotic ecosystem is:
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