With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements:

1. Wild animals are the sole property of the government. 2. When a wild animal is declared protected, such animal...

Which one of the following best describes the term “greenwashing”?

(a) Conveying a false impression that a company’s products are eco-friendly and environmentally sound (b) Non-inclusion of ecological/ environmental costs...

Which one of the following statements best describes the ‘Polar Code’?

(a) It is the international code of safety for ships operating in polar waters. (b) It is the agreement of...

Which one of the following has been constituted under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986?

(a) Central Water Commission (b) Central Ground Water Board (c) Central Ground Water Authority (d) National Water Development Agency 14....

The “Miyawaki method” is well known for the:

(a) Promotion of commercial farming in arid and semi-arid areas (b) Development of gardens using genetically modified flora (c) Creation...

Consider the following statements:

Consider the following statements: 1. The India Sanitation Coalition is a platform to promote sustainable sanitation and is funded by...

“Biorock technology” is talked about in which one of the following situations?

(a) Restoration of damaged coral reefs (b) Development of building materials using plant residues (c) Identification of areas for exploration/extraction...

Which of the following are nitrogen-fixing plants?

1. Alfalfa 2. Amaranth 3. Chickpea 4. Clover 5. Purslane (Kulfa) 6. Spinach Select the correct answer using the code...

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...

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