Environment GK Questions and Answers
In which unit is the thickness of the stratospheric ozone gas layer measured?
(A) Caverts
(B) Dobson unit
(C) Melsen Unit
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : B
The most commonly found green house gas in the world is: -
(A) carbon dioxide
(B) Water vapor
(C) Sulfur Dioxide
(D) ozone
Correct Answer : B
Which of the following protocols is not correctly related to its issue?
(A) 1987 Montreal Protocol - Ozone Depleting Substances
(B) 1979 Bone Conference - Conservation of Migratory Species
(C) 1989 Basel Convention - Regulation of transboundary movement, transit, handling and use of living modified organisms
(D) 1998 Rotterdam Conference - Consent in the international trade of some hazardous chemicals and pesticides
Correct Answer : C
In which wildebeest reserve is the tiger-tailed macaque?
(A) Nilgiri
(B) Dihang-Dibang
(C) Nokrek
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : A
Which government has launched 'Mo Sarkar' campaign?
(A) West Bengal
(B) Tripura
(C) Nagaland
(D) Odisha
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has launched the 'Mo Sarkar' program. This program promotes Gandhian thinking. Also, encourages people to raise their voice for their rights. 'Mo Sarkar' aims to improve governance by collecting feedback on the behavior and professionalism displayed by government officials. This program has been started in 21 district headquarters, hospitals and medical colleges of Cuttack, Sambalpur and Berhampur.
Whose register is the montrix record?
(A) Dangerous foreign species
(B) endangered wild species
(C) Aquatic places at risk under anthropogenic activities
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Montreux Record is a register of wetland sites on the List of Wetlands of International Importance where changes in ecological character have occurred, are occurring, or are likely to occur as a result of technological developments, pollution or other human interference. It is maintained as part of the Ramsar List.
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