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Which biogeographic zone covers the largest area in India?
Which biogeographic zone covers the largest area in India?
Which of the following is recognized as a biological hotspot in India?
Which of the following is recognized as a biological hotspot in India?
Which one of the following is NOT an indirect use value of biodiversity?
Which one of the following is NOT an indirect use value of biodiversity?
Which one of the following is NOT classified as a non-conventional source of energy?
Which one of the following is NOT classified as a non-conventional source of energy?
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Which area in India is considered to be most suitable for geothermal energy?
Which area in India is considered to be most suitable for geothermal energy?
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More than half of India's energy needs are met by which of the following sources?
More than half of India's energy needs are met by which of the following sources?
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Which of the following energy sources is considered non-renewable?
Which of the following energy sources is considered non-renewable?
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Which ecological zone in India is known for its unique endemic species?
Which ecological zone in India is known for its unique endemic species?
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Which of the following is not considered a physical treatment of hazardous waste?
Which of the following is not considered a physical treatment of hazardous waste?
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What method is typically employed in areas where space for waste disposal is limited?
What method is typically employed in areas where space for waste disposal is limited?
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The Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was established in which year?
The Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was established in which year?
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Where is the maximum concentration of ozone typically found?
Where is the maximum concentration of ozone typically found?
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Which of the following is not an effect associated with acid rain?
Which of the following is not an effect associated with acid rain?
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In which city is one of the zonal branches of the National Green Tribunal located?
In which city is one of the zonal branches of the National Green Tribunal located?
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Which of the following events was organized at Rio de Janeiro in 2002?
Which of the following events was organized at Rio de Janeiro in 2002?
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What is the general classification of the method 'Lagooning' in hazardous waste treatment?
What is the general classification of the method 'Lagooning' in hazardous waste treatment?
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Which Article in the constitution of India emphasizes environmental protection and wildlife conservation?
Which Article in the constitution of India emphasizes environmental protection and wildlife conservation?
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What was a primary factor in the population growth from 10,000 B.C. to 1800 A.D.?
What was a primary factor in the population growth from 10,000 B.C. to 1800 A.D.?
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Which of the following diseases cannot be exclusively classified as genetic?
Which of the following diseases cannot be exclusively classified as genetic?
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Match the hazard types to their corresponding examples correctly.
Match the hazard types to their corresponding examples correctly.
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What largely contributed to the population dynamics before the industrial revolution?
What largely contributed to the population dynamics before the industrial revolution?
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Identifying the incorrect pairing: Which disease corresponds incorrectly with its genetic classification?
Identifying the incorrect pairing: Which disease corresponds incorrectly with its genetic classification?
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution focuses primarily on the responsibility of the state regarding forests?
Which Article of the Indian Constitution focuses primarily on the responsibility of the state regarding forests?
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Which of the following factors is not generally associated with increasing population rates in historical contexts?
Which of the following factors is not generally associated with increasing population rates in historical contexts?
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In which trophic level are quaternary consumers found?
In which trophic level are quaternary consumers found?
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Which type of forest is characterized by hemlock, yew, and maple trees?
Which type of forest is characterized by hemlock, yew, and maple trees?
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Which organism is known to live at the bottom of the water mass?
Which organism is known to live at the bottom of the water mass?
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Which oceanic zone is recognized for being rich in species and high in productivity?
Which oceanic zone is recognized for being rich in species and high in productivity?
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Which of the following is considered a non-renewable resource?
Which of the following is considered a non-renewable resource?
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Which of the following options accurately represents the water component of the biosphere?
Which of the following options accurately represents the water component of the biosphere?
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Which organism is a known predator of the desert locust?
Which organism is a known predator of the desert locust?
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Which of the following is NOT an accurate characterization of ecosystems?
Which of the following is NOT an accurate characterization of ecosystems?
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What percentage of global freshwater is available in liquid form?
What percentage of global freshwater is available in liquid form?
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Which of the following options does not contribute to increased soil health through manure addition?
Which of the following options does not contribute to increased soil health through manure addition?
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Which source of energy is considered non-conventional?
Which source of energy is considered non-conventional?
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In India, which region is known as the highest producer of mineral oil?
In India, which region is known as the highest producer of mineral oil?
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Economic development leads to declining growth rates of per capita energy demand primarily in which sector?
Economic development leads to declining growth rates of per capita energy demand primarily in which sector?
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Which gas is predominant in 'sludge gas'?
Which gas is predominant in 'sludge gas'?
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Which chemical agent is ineffective for settling finer particles in wastewater?
Which chemical agent is ineffective for settling finer particles in wastewater?
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Which of the following does NOT necessarily improve soil structure?
Which of the following does NOT necessarily improve soil structure?
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In which year was the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) established?
In which year was the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) established?
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Which one of the following is not a contributor to the formation of acid rain?
Which one of the following is not a contributor to the formation of acid rain?
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Which among the following is not included in the Eight National Missions for climate change in India?
Which among the following is not included in the Eight National Missions for climate change in India?
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What is the primary focus of the Basel Convention?
What is the primary focus of the Basel Convention?
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What is the main function of the National Green Tribunal?
What is the main function of the National Green Tribunal?
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In which year was the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act amended?
In which year was the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act amended?
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Which toxic gas was released during the Bhopal Gas Tragedy?
Which toxic gas was released during the Bhopal Gas Tragedy?
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Which one of the following is classified as a primary pollutant?
Which one of the following is classified as a primary pollutant?
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- The question paper consists of 50 questions each worth 1 mark.
- Each question has four alternatives, one of which is correct.
- Write the Sl. No. of your correct alternative/answer below the corresponding question number in the OMR sheet and then mark the rectangle for the same number.
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Test your knowledge on India's biogeography, biodiversity, and energy resources in this engaging quiz. From identifying biological hotspots to understanding renewable and non-renewable energy sources, this quiz covers essential topics in environmental science specific to India.