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  1. 271UPSC2017Environment & EcologyEnglish

    With reference to ‘Global Climate Change Alliance’, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is an initiative of the European Union. 2. It provides technical and financial support to targeted developing countries to integrate climate change into their development policies and budgets. 3. It is coordinated by World Resources Institute (WRI) and World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: A — Only 1 and 2

  2. 272UKPSC2002Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Which of the following statements regarding global warming are correct? 1. Melting of polar ice caps and subsequent rise in the sea level is the most important effect of global warming. 2. The sea level is likely to rise by one metre by 2070 AD if the present level of global warming is not controlled. 3. All the coral islands in the world will be submerged. 4. By 2044 AD, Fiji is likely to submerged and the rise in the sea level by the same year will pose a grave danger to the Netherlands.

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    Correct option: C — 1, 3 and 4

  3. 273UPSC2012Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Consider the following agricultural practices. 1. Contour bunding 2. Relay cropping 3. Zero tillage In the context of global climate change, which of the above help/ helps in carbon sequestration/ storage in the soil?

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    Correct option: C — 1, 2 and 3

  4. 274UPSC2015Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Which of the following statements regarding ‘Green Climate Fund’ is/ are correct? 1. It is intended to assist the developing countries in adaptation and mitigation practices to counter climate change. 2. It is founded under the aegis of UNEP, OECD, Asian Development Bank and World Bank. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: A — Only 1

  5. 275TNPSC2018Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Due to their extensive rice cultivation, some regions may be contributing to global warming. To what possible reason/reasons is this attributable? 1. The anaerobic conditions associated with rice cultivation cause the emission of methane. 2. When nitrogen based fertilizers are used, nitrous oxide is emitted from the cultivated soil. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: C — Both 1 and 2

  6. 276UPPSC2005Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Which of the following statements are true regarding the members of the Asia Pacific Partnership? 1. Their population account to 45% of the world’s population. 2. They consume the world’s 48% of energy. 3. They contribute nearly 48% of the world’s greenhouse gases. 4. They intend to support the Kyoto Protocol. Select the correct answer from the code given below.

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    Correct option: C — Only 2, 3 and 4

  7. 277UPSC2005Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Consider the following statements. 1. Kyoto Protocol came into force in the year 2005. 2. Kyoto Protocol deals primarily with the depletion of the ozone layer. 3. Methane as a greenhouse gas is more harmful than carbon dioxide. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: B — 1 and 3

  8. 278UPPSC2017Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Which one of the following is not correctly matched? Greenhouse Gas Source

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    Correct option: B — Chlorofluoro - Automobile carbon

  9. 279UPPSC2003Environment & EcologyEnglish

    As a result of global warming, there has been 1. Better global communication 2. Melting of glaciers 3. Flowering of mango trees before times 4. Adverse impact on health Select your answer from the code given below.

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    Correct option: B — 2, 3 and 4 are correct

  10. 280UPSC2009Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Which of the following conditions indicate the impact of global warming? 1. Melting of glaciers 2. Rise in sea level 3. Changes in weather conditions 4. Rise in global temperature Select the correct answer from the code given below.

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    Correct option: D — All of the above

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