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Which of the following cities has been worst affected by urban smog in recent times?

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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 44
The primary source of organic pollution in freshwater bodies is:
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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 45
'Lahar' is a natural disaster involving:
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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 46
In order to avoid catastrophic consequences of climate change, there is general agreement among the countries of the world to limit the rise in the average surface temperature of the earth compared to that of pre-industrial times by _____.
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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 49
Which one of the following greenhouse gases has the shortest residence time in the atmosphere?
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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 50

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below :

(i) Rajasthan receives the highest solar radiation in the country.

(ii) India has the fifth largest installed wind power in the world.

(iii) The maximum amount of wind power is contributed by Tamil Nadu.

(iv) The primary source of uranium in India is Jaduguda.

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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 51

Arrange the following books in chronological order in which they appeared. Use the code given below:

(i) Limits to Growth

(ii) Silent Spring

(iii) Our Common Future

(iv) Resourceful Earth

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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 52
Which one of the following continents is at a greater risk of desertification?
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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 53
“Women are closer to nature than men.” What kind of perspective is this?