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  1. 281UPSC2008Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Consider the following. 1. Rice fields 2. Coal mining 3. Domestic animals 4. Wetlands Which of the above is a source of methane, a major greenhouse gas?

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    Correct option: D — 1, 2, 3 and 4

  2. 282UPSC2014Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Consider the following statements regarding ‘Earth Hour’. 1. It is an intiative of UNEP and UNESCO. 2. It is a movement in which the participants switch off the lights for one hour on a certain day every year. 3. It is a movement to raise the awareness about the climate change and the need to save the planet. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: C — Only 2 and 3

  3. 283Tripura PSC2018Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Given below are two statements. Assertion (A): Climate change is leading to increase in social tension in India. Reason (R): The frequency and intensity of the extreme weather events will have serious repercussions on food security. Choose the 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 reason of (A)

  4. 284RPSC2012Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Ozone layer is above the earth crust around

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    Correct option: D — 20 km

  5. 285UKPSC2016Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Which is the lowest layer of the atmosphere?

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    Correct option: D — Troposphere

  6. 286UPPSC2008Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Place where ozone layer is primly found is

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    Correct option: B — Stratosphere

  7. 287UPPSC2004Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Which of the following is not true about chlorofluoro carbon?

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    Correct option: B — It is not responsible for greenhouse effect

  8. 288CGPSC2014Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Which is responsible for Ozone Hole?

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    Correct option: D — CFC

  9. 289UPPSC2013Environment & EcologyEnglish

    The radiation that is absorbed by ozone present in the atmosphere is

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    Correct option: C — Ultraviolet

  10. 290Arunachal PSC2016Environment & EcologyEnglish

    Ozone protects biosphere from

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    Correct option: B — Ultraviolet rays

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