Ecology, Biodiversity Conservation and Environmental Issues

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256.

The biodegradability of xenobiotics can be characterized by

Rate of CO2formation

Ratio of BOD to COD

Rate of O2consumption

All of the above

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257.

Average composition of biodegradable waste in Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) of India is

55 - 65 %

40 - 45 %

30 - 35 %

60 - 70 %

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258.

Which of the following disinfection method does not result in synthesis of organochlorine?

Chlorination

Ozonation

Chloroamination

None of the above

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259.

Which of the following statements is correct in the context of Environmental Impact Assessment?

The process considers broad range of potential alternatives.

It provides early warning of cumulative effects.

Focuses on sustainability agenda.

Focuses on standard agenda.

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260.

The Motor Vehicles Act 1938 was amended in which year?

1972

1980

1988

1986

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261.

At present, what is the share of renewable energy in the total energy production of India?

11 - 12 %

25 - 30 %

20 %

2 - 3 %

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262.

United Nations Conference on Environment, also termed as Earth Summit, was held in 1992 in which city?

Kyoto

Copenhagen

Stockholm

Rio de Janeiro

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263.

Which of the following does not have a direct role in climate change?

Sulphate and nitrate aerosols

Black carbon aerosols

Surface ozone

Nitric oxide

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264.

In which part of India, the tropical Western Ghats are situated?

Punjab

Rajasthan

Gujarat

Kerala

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