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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?
Smog is a combination of
a)
air and water vapours.
b)
water and smoke.
c)
fire and water.
d)
smoke and fog.
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Meera Choudhary answered |
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.
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?
The multinational company Western Mining Corporation (WMC) belongs to
a)
USA.
b)
Australia.
c)
UK.
d)
New Zealand.
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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?
Main cause of extinction of species from tropics is
a)
soil erosion.
b)
pollution.
c)
deforestation.
d)
afforestation.
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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.
WWF stands for- a)World Wild Foundation.
- b)World Wildlife Federation.
- c)World Wide Wildlife.
- d)World Wildlife Fund.
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
WWF stands for
a)
World Wild Foundation.
b)
World Wildlife Federation.
c)
World Wide Wildlife.
d)
World Wildlife Fund.
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Aniket Khanna answered |
The leading organization in wildlife conservation and endangered species.
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?
The animal that is the symbol of the World Wide wildlife Fund is:
a)
Tiger.
b)
Panda.
c)
Hornbill.
d)
White Bear.
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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.
Progress that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs is:- a)the tragedy of global commons.
- b)sustainable development.
- c)development without Destruction.
- d)the politics of the developed nations.
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Progress that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs is:
a)
the tragedy of global commons.
b)
sustainable development.
c)
development without Destruction.
d)
the politics of the developed nations.
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Soumya Bose answered |
Sustainable development is a pattern of resource use that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment, so that, these needs can be met not only in the present but also for future generations.
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?
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.
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Devansh Choudhary answered |
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 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?
The Government of India refers indigenous people as
a)
scheduled tribes.
b)
refugee people.
c)
prisoners of war.
d)
outclass people.
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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 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?
The example of global common is
a)
gasoline pumps.
b)
giant oil refineries.
c)
the ocean floor.
d)
chain of hotels.
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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.
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?
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.
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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.
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