UPSC Prelims 2019 Environment & Ecology Questions

Ancient History 2 Art & Culture 5 Economy 21 Environment & Ecology 18 Geography 8 Indian Polity 13 International Relations 4 Medieval History 3 Modern History 6 Science & Technology 15 Social Issues & Schemes 5

Question 13 Hard

Which one of the following National Parks lies completely in the temperate alpine zone?

Question 14 Hard

Consider the following statements : 1. Under the Ramsar Convention, it is mandatory on the part of the Government of India to protect and conserve all the wetlands in ...

Question 15 Medium

Consider the following statements 1. Asiatic lion is naturally found in India only. 2. Double-humped camel is naturally found in India only. 3. One-horned rhinoceros i...

Question 16 Easy

Consider the following statements: 1. Some species of turtles are herbivores. 2. Some species of fish are herbivores. 3. Some species of marine mammals are herbivores....

Question 17 Easy

Why is there a great concern about the ‘microbeads’ that are released into the environment?

Question 18 Hard

Consider the following statements : The Environment Protection Act, 1986 empowers the Government of India to 1. state the requirement of public participation in the ...