14000+ MCQs Environment & Ecology(Climate Change)

I. It is an initiative of the European Union.
II. It provides technical and financial supports to targeted developing countries to integrate climate change into their development policies and budgets.
III. It is coordinated by World Resources Institute (WRI) and World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).
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I. Abandoned and uneconomic coal seams.
II. Depleted oil and gas reservoirs.
III. Subterranean deep saline formations.
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I. It is the Global Research Programme to outreach role of carbon on earth.
II. It conducts the field observations of deep microbial ecosystem.
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I. The United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) under which the industrialised countries were required to reduce emission of greenhouse gases that cause global warming and related atmospheric problem.
II. The Convention on Biological Diversity, which failed for halting the destruction of species, habitats and ecosystem.
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I. Vienna convention – Protection of ozone layer
II. Stockholm convention – Hazardous wastes and their disposal
III. Rotterdam convention – Hazardous chemicals
IV. Basel convention – Persistent organic pollutants

I. Montreal Protocol in the year 1987 called for the complete cut in the use of Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) by the year 2000.
II. India was a signatory to the Montreal Protocol in the year 1987.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

I. The anaerobic conditions associated with rice cultivations cause the emission of methane.
II. When nitrogen based fertilisers are used, nitrous oxide is emitted from the cultivated soil.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

I. It aims, to double its current 5 years investments to around $ 200 billion, in support for countries to take ambitious climate action.
II. World Bank Group aims to significantly decrease the leverage of private finance.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

I. Under the Kyoto Protocol the developed countries which pay for the costs of developing countries are under Annexure I.
II. EU is under Annexure I.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?

I. It is an initiative of UNEP and UNESCO.
II. It is a movement in which the participants switch off the lights for one hour on a certain day every year.
III. It is a movement of raise the awareness about the climate change and the need to save the planet.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

I. Rise in sea level
II. Melting of glaciers
III. Spread of diseases
IV. Bleaching of Coral reefs
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I. Contour bunding
II. Relay cropping
III. Zero tillage In the context of global climate change,
which of the above helps/help in carbon sequestration/storage in the soil?

I. It is global partnership of Governments, businesses, civil society and indigenous people.
II. It provides financial aid to universities, individual scientists and institutions involved in scientific forestry research to develop eco-friendly and climate adaptation technologies for sustainable forest management.
III. It assists the countries in their ‘REDD+ (Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Forest Degradation+)’ efforts by providing them with financial and technical assistance.
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