Exercise 1

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Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions

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The Environment (Protection) Bill was passed by the Parliament of India in_____.

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Choose the correct option from the following.
A. The Energy Management Centre of Kerala has grabbed the global spotlight for its energy-positive campus, located at Sreekaryam in Thiruvananthapuram.
B. Renewable Global Status Report 2017 was published by the United Nations Environment Programme.

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Which of the following statements about the National Water Academy (NWA) is/are correct?
1. The primary objective of the NWA is to function as Centre of Excellence in training for in-service engineers from Central and State organizations on various aspects of water resource planning.
2. The NWA is located in New Delhi.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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According to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, which of the following animals cannot be hunted by any person except under some provisions provided by law?
1. Gharial
2. Indian wild ass
3. Wild buffalo
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Consider the following statements in respect of Trade Related Analysis of Fauna and Flora in Commerce (TRAFFIC):
1. TRAFFIC is a bureau under United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
2. The mission of TRAFFIC is to ensure that trade in wild plants and animals is not a threat to the conservation of nature.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Which of the following leaders was awarded the Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award by Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) in March 2021?

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The Red Data Books published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources enumerate: