With reference to polyethylene terephthalate, the use of which is so widespread in our daily lives, consider the following statements:

1. Its fibres can be blended with wool and cotton fibres to reinforce their properties. 2. Containers made of it...

With reference to “Gucchi” sometimes mentioned in the news, consider the following statements:

1. It is a fungus. 2. It grows in some Himalayan forest areas. 3. It is commercially cultivated in the...

(a) Golden Mahseer (b) Indian Nightjar (c) Spoonbill (d) White Ibis 9. Ans: a Explanation: Golden Mahseer: It is a...

1. The 24-hour mean of PM 2.5 should not exceed 15 ug/m³ and annual mean of PM 2.5 should not...

(a) The water cycle in wetlands involves surface runoff, subsoil percolation and evaporation. (b) Algae form the nutrient base upon...

Consider the following statements: 1. The Climate Group is an international non-profit organisation that drives climate action by building large...

(a) Database created by coalition of research organisations (b) Wing of “International Panel of Climate Change” (c) Committee under “United...

Consider the following pairs: Wetland/Lake Location 1. Hokera...

(a) Cotton (b) Rice (c) Sugarcane (d) Wheat 1. Ans: b Explanation: Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the most widely...

1.The ‘Climate-Smart Village’ approach in India is a part of a project led by the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food...