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Smog is a combination of
  • a)
    air and water vapours.
  • b)
    water and smoke.
  • c)
    fire and water.
  • d)
    smoke and fog.
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Originally the term ‘smog’ meant a combination of smoke and fog but it is recently referred to a combination of fine particulate matter and ground level ozone.
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The multinational company Western Mining Corporation (WMC) belongs to
  • a)
    USA.
  • b)
    Australia.
  • c)
    UK.
  • d)
    New Zealand.
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Prerna Nair answered
The Western Mining Corporation is the Australian holding company for a diversified group of mining enterprises operating throughout the world.

Main cause of extinction of species from tropics is
  • a)
    soil erosion.
  • b)
    pollution.
  • c)
    deforestation.
  • d)
    afforestation.
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Mansi Banerjee answered
Forests contain more than half of all species. The habitat of these species is destroyed through deforestation, so the number of species declines.

According to Kyoto Protocol, the major nations abide to reduce concentration of green house gases was by
  • a)
    2008.
  • b)
    2010.
  • c)
    2012.
  • d)
    2018.
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

The major feature of the Kyoto Protocol is that it sets binding targets for 37 industrialised countries and the European community for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It will reduce the emissions by five per cent over the five-year period 2008-2012.

The animal that is the symbol of the World Wide wildlife Fund is:
  • a)
    Tiger.
  • b)
    Panda.
  • c)
    Hornbill.
  • d)
    White Bear.
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Simran Rane answered
When the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) was founded in 1961, the giant panda was taken as a sign on the WWF flag and emblem, making the giant panda a symbol of the worldwide nature protection.

The Government of India refers indigenous people as
  • a)
    scheduled tribes.
  • b)
    refugee people.
  • c)
    prisoners of war.
  • d)
    outclass people.
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Swara Patel answered
While the Government of India refers to indigenous peoples as "Scheduled Tribes", Adivasis has become the popular term for India's indigenous or tribal peoples.

The Constitution of India provides for the safeguard of cultural and educational rights of minorities under fundamental rights of Article
  • a)
    20.
  • b)
    23.
  • c)
    28.
  • d)
    29.
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Harshitha Basu answered
The Constitution of India under Article 29 and 30 provides for protecting cultural and educational rights of minorities by ensuring that minorities may preserve their distinctive languages and establish and administer their own education institutions.

The example of global common is
  • a)
    gasoline pumps.
  • b)
    giant oil refineries.
  • c)
    the ocean floor.
  • d)
    chain of hotels.
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Anand Das answered
The areas that requires the common governance by the international community is referred to as global commons. It raises problems of managing the goods that belong to the whole community.

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