2017
Environment & Ecology
Subject Collection
UPSC Prelims 2017 Environment & Ecology
Environment & Ecology PYQs for UPSC Prelims 2017.
2017
Environment & Ecology
Consider the following statements in respect of Trade-Related Analysis of Fauna and Flora in Commerce (TRAFFIC): 1. TRAFFIC is a bureau under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). 2. The mission of TRAFF...
2017
Environment & Ecology
Due to some reasons if there is a huge fall in the population of species of butterflies, what could be its likely consequence/consequences? 1. Pollination of some plants could be adversely affected. 2. There could ...
2017
Environment & Ecology
Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a standard criterion for -
2017
Environment & Ecology
From the ecological point of view, which one of the following assumes importance in being a good link between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats?
2017
Environment & Ecology
According to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, which of the following animals cannot be hunted by any person except under some provisions provided by law? 1. Gharial 2. Indian wild ass 3. Wild Buffalo Select ...
2017
Environment & Ecology
The term 'M-STRIPES’ is sometimes seen in the news in the context of
2017
Environment & Ecology
In India, if a species of tortoise is declared protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, what does it imply?
2017
Environment & Ecology
If you want to see gharials in their natural habitat, which one of the following is the best place to visit?
2017
Environment & Ecology
Consider the following statements: 1. Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants is a unique initiative of G20 group of countries. 2. The CCAC focuses on methane, black carbon a...
2017
Environment & Ecology
In the context of solving pollution problems, what is/are the advantage/advantages of bioremediation technique? 1. It is a technique for cleaning up pollution by enhancing the same biodegradation process that occurs...
2017
Environment & Ecology
Recently there was a proposal to translocate some of the lions from their natural habitat in Gujarat to which one of the following sites?
2017
Environment & Ecology
With reference to ‘Global Climate Change Alliance’, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It is an initiative of the European Union. 2. It provides technical and financial support to targeted develop...
2017
Environment & Ecology