UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 364

Consider the following:

1. Methane
2. Nitrous oxide
3. Halons

Which of the above is/are responsible for depletion of stratospheric ozone?

Identify the state with the help of given information:

1. The northern part of the state is a semi-arid region
2. The central part of the state is known for cultivation of cotton
3. Cultivation of cash crops is predominant over food crops in this state

Select the correct answer from options given below:

With reference to the Samaveda, consider the following statements:

1. Its content is significantly sourced from the Rigveda.
2. It lays down fundamental principles of dance, music, and drama.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Consider the following factors:

1. Vapour pressure deficit 
2. Presence of chir pine forest
3. Continuous increase of lumbering industry
4. Increase in Deciduous forest cover in the region

Which of the above factors are held responsible for the recent forest fires in Uttarakhand?

Consider the following statements regarding the Integrated Coastal Zone Management Project:

1. The project is funded by the World Bank.
2. Society of Integrated Coastal Management (SICOM) is the nodal agency for overseeing the project.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?