UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 447

Consider the following statements regarding the Ramsar Convention:

1. The Ramsar Convention is one of the important United Nations Environment Conventions.
2. All the designated Ramsar Sites are listed in the Montreux Record.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

Consider the following:

1. Vermicompost
2. Azotobacter
3. Phosphate-solubilising bacteria

Which of the above is / are bio-fertilizer(s)?

Consider the following statements:

1. Hilsa fish is found only in the freshwater of rivers in India
2. Saltwater crocodiles are found only in the Sunderbans
3. Gangetic dolphin is found only in Ganges river

Which of the above statements is / are correct?

Many parts of India are experiencing a rapid epidemiological transition. The current phase of India’s epidemiological transition is characterized by:

Consider the following fauna:

1. Steller's sea cow
2. Tasmanian Tiger
3. Passenger Pigeon

Which of the above are extinct?