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  1. 391WBPSC2019Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Consider the following statements. Assertion (A): Natural resources are those that exist in a region and can also be used in future. Reason (R): The development of an actual natural resource depends upon the technology and cost of production. Select the correct answer from the code given below.

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    Correct option: B — Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

  2. 392UPSC2005Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Consider the following statements. 1. The forest cover in India constitutes around 20% of its geographical area. Out of the total forest cover, dense forest constitutes around 40%. 2. The National Forestry Action Programme aims at bringing one-third of the area of India under tree/forest cover. Which of these statements given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: B — Only 2

  3. 393UPSC2017Environment & EcologyEnglish

    According to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, which of the following animals cannot be hunted by any person except under some provisions provided by law? 1. Gharial 2. Indian wild ass 3. Wild buffalo Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: D — 1, 2 and 3

  4. 394OPSC2019Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Consider the following animals of India. 1. Crocodile 2. Elephant Which of these is/are endangered species?

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    Correct option: A — Only 1

  5. 395UPPSC2016Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Consider the following statements. Assertion (A): The loss of forest cover in India has been directly associated with Demographic Transition in India. Reason (R): The forest cover is negatively related to population growth. Select correct answer from the code given below.

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    Correct option: A — Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

  6. 396RPSC1993Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Today how many national parks are there in India, which has been established to protect wild animals?

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    Correct option: D — 96

  7. 397Sikkim PSC2019Environment & EcologyEnglish

    ‘Project Tiger’ of the Government envisages

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    Correct option: C — To save the Indian tiger from extinction

  8. 398UPPSC2014Environment & EcologyEnglish

    International ‘Tiger Day’ is observed on

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    Correct option: B — 29th July

  9. 399UKPSC2006Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Most of the wildlife protected areas in India are surrounded by

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    Correct option: A — Dense forests

  10. 400MPPSC2008Environment & EcologyEnglish

    ‘Project Tiger’ in India was started in

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    Correct option: B — 1973

Environment & Ecology practice — common questions

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Where do these Environment & Ecology MCQs come from?
They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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