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What year was the Environmental Protection Act passed?
What year was the Environmental Protection Act passed?
Which of the following species is considered extinct?
Which of the following species is considered extinct?
Where is the Ranganatittu Bird Sanctuary located?
Where is the Ranganatittu Bird Sanctuary located?
Which is classified as a renewable energy resource?
Which is classified as a renewable energy resource?
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In which location was the Earth Summit held?
In which location was the Earth Summit held?
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What are endemic species?
What are endemic species?
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Where are mangrove forests predominantly located?
Where are mangrove forests predominantly located?
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Which disease is associated with consuming mercury-contaminated fish?
Which disease is associated with consuming mercury-contaminated fish?
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What initiates primary succession on bare rock?
What initiates primary succession on bare rock?
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Which of the following is considered a primary consumer?
Which of the following is considered a primary consumer?
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What does Environmental Study primarily deal with?
What does Environmental Study primarily deal with?
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Which of the following is considered an in situ method of conservation?
Which of the following is considered an in situ method of conservation?
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What is the primary cause of Acid rain globally?
What is the primary cause of Acid rain globally?
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What is the main focus of the Appiko movement?
What is the main focus of the Appiko movement?
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Which state or Union Territory in India has the highest forest cover?
Which state or Union Territory in India has the highest forest cover?
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What is the chemical composition of ozone?
What is the chemical composition of ozone?
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What is the primary cause of acid rain?
What is the primary cause of acid rain?
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In which region of India is the biological hot spot known as the Western Ghats located?
In which region of India is the biological hot spot known as the Western Ghats located?
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How many recognized biodiversity hot spots are there in India?
How many recognized biodiversity hot spots are there in India?
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What is a significant environmental research institution in India?
What is a significant environmental research institution in India?
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What is the main source of energy in an ecosystem?
What is the main source of energy in an ecosystem?
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Which mineral is found abundantly in India?
Which mineral is found abundantly in India?
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Which state has the highest forest cover in India?
Which state has the highest forest cover in India?
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What type of energy resource is geothermal energy considered?
What type of energy resource is geothermal energy considered?
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Which location was known for hosting the Earth Summit?
Which location was known for hosting the Earth Summit?
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Which of the following best describes endemic species?
Which of the following best describes endemic species?
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What is the largest reservoir of nitrogen on Earth?
What is the largest reservoir of nitrogen on Earth?
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Which organism typically starts primary succession on bare rock?
Which organism typically starts primary succession on bare rock?
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Gardens and aquariums are categorized as which type of ecosystem?
Gardens and aquariums are categorized as which type of ecosystem?
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Which of the following is a primary consumer?
Which of the following is a primary consumer?
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What is the primary function of ozone in the atmosphere?
What is the primary function of ozone in the atmosphere?
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Which of the following best describes the causes of acid rain?
Which of the following best describes the causes of acid rain?
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What is the significance of Saalumarada Thimmakka in Karnataka?
What is the significance of Saalumarada Thimmakka in Karnataka?
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Which region is recognized as a biological hot spot in India?
Which region is recognized as a biological hot spot in India?
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What is significant about Kaziranga National Park?
What is significant about Kaziranga National Park?
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Which method is considered in situ conservation?
Which method is considered in situ conservation?
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What is the primary cause of acid rain?
What is the primary cause of acid rain?
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What are endemic species?
What are endemic species?
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The Appiko movement is focused on what?
The Appiko movement is focused on what?
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Which region is known for its mangrove forests?
Which region is known for its mangrove forests?
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Which of the following locations is known for high biodiversity and has the highest forest cover in India?
Which of the following locations is known for high biodiversity and has the highest forest cover in India?
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Which mineral is known to be abundantly found in India?
Which mineral is known to be abundantly found in India?
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Identify the renewable energy resource from the following options.
Identify the renewable energy resource from the following options.
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Which event is recognized for addressing global environmental issues and was held in Rio-de-Janeiro?
Which event is recognized for addressing global environmental issues and was held in Rio-de-Janeiro?
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Which among the following regions is classified as a cold desert?
Which among the following regions is classified as a cold desert?
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What is the main greenhouse gas responsible for ozone depletion?
What is the main greenhouse gas responsible for ozone depletion?
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Which river is recognized as the most polluted in India?
Which river is recognized as the most polluted in India?
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How many biodiversity hot spots are identified in India?
How many biodiversity hot spots are identified in India?
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Which state is home to Kaziranga National Park?
Which state is home to Kaziranga National Park?
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What significant activity is associated with Saalumarada Thimmakka in Karnataka?
What significant activity is associated with Saalumarada Thimmakka in Karnataka?
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Which of the following is a primary consumer?
Which of the following is a primary consumer?
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What is the largest reservoir of nitrogen on Earth?
What is the largest reservoir of nitrogen on Earth?
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What type of ecosystem are gardens and aquariums best categorized as?
What type of ecosystem are gardens and aquariums best categorized as?
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Which disease is caused by consuming mercury-contaminated fish?
Which disease is caused by consuming mercury-contaminated fish?
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What initiates primary succession on bare rock?
What initiates primary succession on bare rock?
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What is the primary cause of acid rain?
What is the primary cause of acid rain?
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What are endemic species?
What are endemic species?
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Which method is considered in situ conservation?
Which method is considered in situ conservation?
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Which region is noted for the prevalence of mangrove forests?
Which region is noted for the prevalence of mangrove forests?
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The Appiko movement is organized for which purpose?
The Appiko movement is organized for which purpose?
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