1Mediumprelims2 marks
Biodiversity & Conservation
Consider the following animals of India: 1. Crocodile 2. Elephant Which of these is/are endangered species?
AOnly 1
BOnly 2
CBoth 1 and 2
DNeither 1 nor 2
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6 questions from the UPSC 2003 examination.
6 questions
Consider the following animals of India: 1. Crocodile 2. Elephant Which of these is/are endangered species?
Which one of following is produced during the formation of photochemical smog?
Consider the following statements: 1. The common blue green algae Spirogyra and Ulothrix are found in both fresh water ponds and oceans. 2. The chameleon can look ahead with one eye, and at the same time look behind with another. Which of these statements is/are correct?
Assertion (A): Coal-based thermal power stations contribute to acid rain. Reason (R): Oxides of carbon are emitted when the coal burns.
The Genetic Engineering Approval Committee, whose permission is required for cultivation of any genetically modified crop such as Bt-Cotton in India, is under the Union Minister of
Assertion (A): Unlike temperate forests, the tropical rain forests, if cleared, can yield productive farm-land that can support intensive agriculture for several years even without chemical fertilizers. Reason (R): The primary productivity of the tropical rain forest is very high when compared to that of the temperate forests.