Environment & Biodiversity MCQs
Environment, Ecology & Biodiversity Multiple choice questions for GK paper in SSC, NDA, CDS, UPSC, UPPSC and State PSC Examinations.
31. Which of the following are the benefits of Nagoya Protocol?
1. It helps to ensure benefit-sharing when genetic resources leave the contracting party providing the genetic resources.
2. It does not establish predictable conditions for access to genetic resources.
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1. It helps to ensure benefit-sharing when genetic resources leave the contracting party providing the genetic resources.
2. It does not establish predictable conditions for access to genetic resources.
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32. Which of the following statements are correct about International Tropical Timber Organisation?
1. The members of the organisation represent about 80% of the world’s tropical forests and 90% of the global tropical timber trade.
2. The ITTA ( 2006) entered into force on December 7, 2011.
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1. The members of the organisation represent about 80% of the world’s tropical forests and 90% of the global tropical timber trade.
2. The ITTA ( 2006) entered into force on December 7, 2011.
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33. Which of the following convention creates legally binding obligations for the implementation of the Prior Informed Consent?
34. Garamthan, Harithan, Jahera, Sabitrithan and Santalburithan are local names of the sacred groves of which of the following states?
35. Bannerghatta National Park is located in which of the following states?
36. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Tobacco?
1. A wide range of harmful chemicals are generated by smoke and it is carcinogenic.
2. Smoke from tobacco leads to burning eyes, nose, and throat irritation to cancer, bronchitis and severe asthma.
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1. A wide range of harmful chemicals are generated by smoke and it is carcinogenic.
2. Smoke from tobacco leads to burning eyes, nose, and throat irritation to cancer, bronchitis and severe asthma.
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37. International Tropical Timber Organization was established in which of the following year?
38. Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution states that “The State shall endeavour to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country”?
39. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Energy Conservation Building Code?
1. It was launched in 2007.
2. It addresses the issues of design of new, large commercial buildings to optimize the buildings’ energy demand based on their location in different climatic zones.
3. Compliance with ECBC norms is mandatory.
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1. It was launched in 2007.
2. It addresses the issues of design of new, large commercial buildings to optimize the buildings’ energy demand based on their location in different climatic zones.
3. Compliance with ECBC norms is mandatory.
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40. At which of the following places, Volcanoes are generally found?
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