Environment Ecology

Q121.The Environment (Protection) Act of India was enacted in

Q122.Which of the following statements is incorrect for ‘Green Climate Fund’ (GCF)?

Q123.Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (a) Dochigam (b) Papikonda (c) Sariska (d) Bandipur List-II 1. Andhra Pradesh 2. Jammu and Kashmir 3. Rajasthan 4. Karnataka Code (a) (b) (c) (d)

Q124.In which of the following years was passed the Environment Protection Act?

Q125.Which one of the following countries is the first country in the world to propose a carbon tax for its people to address global warming?

Q126.Arrange the following National Parks in their chronological order from the earliest to the latest and select the correct answer from the code given below the parks. 1. Silent Valley 2. Jim Corbett 3. Kaziranga 4. Kanha Code

Q127.Environment refers to

Q128.Which of the following represents the average increase in earth’s temperature during the last century?

Q129.Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (Sanctuary/National Park) (a) Kaziranga (b) Gir (c) Sundarban (d) Periyar List-II (Main Protected Animal) 1. Tiger 2. Elephant 3. Lion 4. Rhinoceros Code (a) (b) (c) (d)

Q130.Which of the following is not related to environment protection?

Q131.The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international treaty drawn at

Q132.Solar energy is drawn from which of the following?

Q133.Environment is composite state of

Q134.Consider the following statements. 1. Kyoto Protocol came into force in the year 2005. 2. Kyoto Protocol primarily deals with reducing overall greenhouse emissions. 3. Carbon dioxide is five times more effective as a greenhouse gas than methane. Which of the above statements is/ are correct?

Q135.Among following energy sources which one is used maximum in organic form?

Q136.Sustainable development is a matter of inter-generational sensibility in respect of use of

Q137.With reference to the Agreement at the UNFCCC meeting in Paris in 2015, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Agreement was signed by all the member countries of the UN and it will go into effect in 2017. 2. The Agreement aims to limit the greenhouse gas emissions so that the rise in average global temperature by the end of this century does not exceed 2ºC or 1.5ºC above pre-industrial levels. 3. Developed countries acknowledged their historical responsibility in global warming and committed to donate $ 1000 billion a year from 2020 to help developing countries to cope with climate change. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Q138.Which one of the following is a renewable source of energy?

Q139.The Decade of Sustainable Energy for all is the initiative of

Q140.Consider the following statements. 1. Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is respect of carbon credits in one of the Kyoto Protocol Mechanisms. 2. Under the CDM, the projects handled pertain only to the Annex-I countries. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?