Kyoto Protocol was signed in
  • 1997
  • 1985
  • 1999
  • 1990
Biodiversity Hotspots are
  • Ocean
  • Rivers
  • Glaciers
  • Forests
The ancient water harvesting method used in Rajasthan is
  • Kulhs
  • Nadis
  • Kattas
  • None of these
The main cause for abundant coliform bacteria in the river Ganga is
  • immersion of ashes
  • washing of clothes
  • disposal of unburnt corpses into water
  • discharge of effluents from electroplating industries
The important message conveyed by the ‘Chipko Movement’ is
  • to involve the community in forest conservation efforts
  • government agencies have the unquestionable right to order destruction of trees in forests
  • to cut down forest trees for developmental activities
  • to ignore the community in forest conservation efforts
which one of the following is the major constituent of Biogas
  • $CO_2$
  • $CH_4$
  • $H_2$
  • $SO_2$
Which of the following does not lead to the depletion of groundwater?
  • Process of afforestation
  • Process of deforestation
  • Cultivation of high yielding varieties of crops
  • Establishing thermal power plants
Ganga Action Plan came into existence  in
  • 1990
  • 1988
  • 1985
  • 2000
GAP stands for
  • Gross Assimilation by Photosynthesis
  • Governmental Agency for Pollution Control
  • Governmental Agency for Animal Protection
  • Ganga Action Plan
Which of the following statement is FALSE?
  • Forest is a renewable and exhaustible resource
  • Forests have greater plant diversity
  • Forests conserve water
  • Forests do not conserve soil
Pick the right combination of terms which has no fossil fuel
  • Wind, ocean and coal
  • Kerosene, wind and tide
  • Petroleum, wood, sun
  • Wind, wood, sun
Which one of the following is renewable resource
  • Natural Gas
  • Petroleum
  • Coal
  • Ground water
Khadins, Bundhis, Ahars and Kattas are ancient structures that are examples for
  • grain storage
  • wood storage
  • soil conservation
  • water harvesting
Forest Officer who started the people participation in Forest Management was
  • AK Banerjee
  • T K Basu
  • A K tripathi
  • R K Sharma
Which community of Rajasthan have religious belief for conservation of forest and wildlife?
  • Mina
  • Bishnoi
  • Vaishnav
  • Rajput
The three R’s that will help us to conserve natural resources for long term use are
  • reduce, recycle, reuse
  • reduce, reuse, redistribute
  • recycle, regenerate, reuse
  • reduce, regenerate, reuse
Chipko Andolan originated in
  • Madya Pradesh
  • Rajasthan
  • Orissa
  • Uttarakhand
Kulhs are irrigation canals of
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Bihar
  • Orissa
  • Karnataka
Which of the following produces maximum green house effect
  • $SO_2$
  • $CFC$
  • $CO_2$
  • None of these
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