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The world population growth rate at a particular reference year was 3.5%. Assuming exponential growth of population, after how many years, the world's population would have increased by a factor of 16?

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Important Questions on People, Development, and Environment

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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper I Teaching and Research Aptitude>Chapter 9 - People, Development, and Environment>PREVIOUS YEARS' QUESTIONS>Q 65
The phrase 'tragedy of commons' is in the context of
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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper I Teaching and Research Aptitude>Chapter 9 - People, Development, and Environment>PREVIOUS YEARS' QUESTIONS>Q 66
Kyoto Protocol is related to:
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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper I Teaching and Research Aptitude>Chapter 9 - People, Development, and Environment>PREVIOUS YEARS' QUESTIONS>Q 67
Which of the following is a source of emissions leading to the eventual formation of surface ozone as a pollutant?
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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper I Teaching and Research Aptitude>Chapter 9 - People, Development, and Environment>PREVIOUS YEARS' QUESTIONS>Q 68
The smog in cities in India mainly consists of:
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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper I Teaching and Research Aptitude>Chapter 9 - People, Development, and Environment>PREVIOUS YEARS' QUESTIONS>Q 69
Which of the following types of natural hazards have the highest potential to cause damage to humans?
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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper I Teaching and Research Aptitude>Chapter 9 - People, Development, and Environment>PREVIOUS YEARS' QUESTIONS>Q 70
The percentage share of renewable energy sources in the power production in India is around:
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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper I Teaching and Research Aptitude>Chapter 9 - People, Development, and Environment>PREVIOUS YEARS' QUESTIONS>Q 71
Which of the following is a source of methane?
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NTA - UGC NET/SET/JRF Paper I Teaching and Research Aptitude>Chapter 9 - People, Development, and Environment>PREVIOUS YEARS' QUESTIONS>Q 72
'Minamata disaster' in Japan was caused by pollution due to: