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Consider the following statements

1. India is home to 33% of the life forms found in the world.

2. India is one of the 17 mega diverse countries in the world.

3. There are ten bio-geographic zones of India.

4. The Western Ghats are one of the hot spots of biodiversity in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Important Questions on Environment & Ecology

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Consider the following statements about International Whaling Commission

1. The Commission was set up under the International Commission for Regulation of Whaling which was signed in Wellington in 1953.

2. India is the founding member of this commission.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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India is part to-

1. United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

2. Convention on Biological Divers.

3. Convention on Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals.

4. Convention on World Heritage.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

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'Shola Forest' are:
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The broad objectives of the Ministry of Environment and Forest are-

1. afforestation and regeneration of degraded areas.

2. prevention and control of pollution.

3. protection of the environment.

4. ensuring the welfare of the animals.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below

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Consider the following animals:
1. Sea cow
2. Sea horse
3. Sea lion
Which of the above is/are mammal/mammals?
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Which one of the following pairs is in correct chronological order as per there formation?
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Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
        List I                          List II
(National Park)             (Famous for)

A. Ranthambhore         1. Tiger

B. Periyar                      2. Elephant

C. Manas                      3. Lion

D. Gir                            4. Rhinoceros

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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Consider the following statements about Survey of India (SOl).

1. It was established in 1767.

2. The department is responsible to fix the external boundary of India.

3. It also provides support to neighbouring countries in the field of survey education, transfer of technology and various other surveying technologies.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?