Consider the following :1.Carabid beetles2.Centipedes3.Flies4.Termites5.Wasps Parasitoid species are foundhow many of the above kind of organisms?
Environment and Ecology
2024
Consider the following plants1.Groundnut2.Horse-gram3.SoybeanHow many of the above belong to the pea family ?
Consider the following statementsStatement-I: The Indian Flying Fox is placed under the "vermin" category in the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.Statement-II: The Indian Flying Fox feeds on the blood of other animals.Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements ?
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The organisms "Cicada, Froghopper and Pond skater" are :
Consider the following statements :Statement-I :Many chewing gums found in the market are considered a source of environmental pollution.Statement-II: Many chewing gums contain plastic as gum base.Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements ?
Consider the following pairs:Country Animal found in its natural habitat1.Brazil Indri2.Indonesia Elk3.Madagascar BonoboHow many of the pairs given above are correctly matched ?
Consider the following statements:1.Lions do not have a particular breeding season.2.Unlike most other big cats, cheetahs do not roar.3.Unlike male lions, male leopards do not proclaim their territory by scent marking.Which of the statements given above are correct ?
Which one of the following is the correct description of "100 Million Farmers" ?
Consider the following:1.Battery storage2.Biomass generators3.Fuel cells4.Rooftop solar photovoltaic unitsHow many of the above are considered "Distributed Energy Resources"
Which one of the following shows a unique relationship with an insect that has coevolved with it and that is the only insect that ta pollinate this tree ?
Consider the following :1.Butterflies2.Fish3.FrogsHow many of the above have poisonous species among them ?
Consider the following:1.Cashew2.Papaya3.Red sandersHow many of the above trees are actually native to India?
Which one of the following is the exhaust pipe emission from Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles, powered by hydrogen?
Recently, the term "pumped-storage hydropower" is actually and appropriately discussed in the context of which one of the following?
"Membrane Bioreactors" are often discussed in the context of:
Consider the following materials:1.Agricultural residues2.Corn grain3.Wastewater treatment sludge4.Wood mill wasteWhich of the above can be used as feedstock for producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel?
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),which one of the following is the largest source of sulphur dioxide emissions ?
Consider the following statements :Statement-I :The European Parliament approved The Net-Zero Industry Act recently.Statement-II :The European Union intends to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040 and therefore aims to develop all of its own clean technology by that time.Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements ?
2023
Consider the following statements:Statement-I: Marsupials are not naturally found in India.Statement-II: Marsupials can thrive only in montane grasslands with no predators.Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Invasive species Specialist Group' (that develops Global Invasive Species Database) belongs towhich one of the following organizations?
Consider the following fauna:1.Lion-tailed Macaque2.Malabar Civet3.Sambar DeerHow many of the above are generally nocturnal or most active after sunset?
Which of the following organisms perform waggle dance for others of their kin to indicate the direction and the distance to a source of their food?
Consider the following statements:1.Some mushrooms have medicinal properties.2.Some mushrooms have psychoactive properties.3.Some mushrooms have insecticidal properties.4.Some mushrooms have bioluminescent properties.How many of the above statements are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding the Indian squirrels:1.They build nests by making burrows in the ground.2.They store their food materials like nuts and seeds in the ground.3.They are omnivorous.How many of the above statements are correct?
Consider the following statements:1.Some microorganisms can grow in environments with temperature above the boiling point of water.2.Some microorganisms can grow in environments with temperature below the freezing point of water.3.Some microorganisms can grow in highly acidic environment with a pH below3.How many of the above statements are correct?