Consider the following statements about the depletion of ozone layer
1. The ozone oxygen cycle is the process by which ozone is continually regenerated in the Earth's stratosphere, all the while converting Ultra Violet (UV) radiation into heart.
2. Each Cl or Br atom produced from the emissions of chlorofluorocarbons and halons can catalyse around 10 decomposition reactions of ozone before it is removed from the stratosphere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Important Questions on Environment & Ecology
Purpose of NGT is effective disposal of cases relating to
1. environmental protection
2. conservation of forests and natural resources
3. agricultural land
4. industrial dispute
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NGT that has been issuing multiple directives, is a
1. quasi-judicial body
2. bounded by civil procedure code of 1908
3. works on principle of natural justice
4. acts as 'fast track court'
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Consider the following statements about IPCC, an international organisation
1. It was established in 1988.
2. WMO and UNEP are its founding organisations.
3. It is concerned with industrial growth.
4. It provides loan to developing countries for environmental purpose.
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IPCC projects multiple outcome. Some of which are mentioned below. Find the correct ones.
1. Warming until 2020 and then gradual cooling of world.
2. Future emission will continue if GHGs emission are not stopped.
3. Estimated 2900 gigatons of 2 as budget of emission until 2100.
4. Climate change will continue even if emissions are stopped today.
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India's stand on·mitigation of climate change
1. is a historical responsibility of developed countries.
2. is equity in access to global atmospheric resources.
3. denies any mitigation step as it goes against her development agenda.
4. None of the above
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Montreal protocol relates to which of the following gases
1. CFCs
2. Halons
3. Carbon tetrachloride
4. Methyl chloroform
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