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Which one of the following greenhouse gases has the shortest residence time in the atmosphere?
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Important Questions on People, Development and Environment
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Soil erosion can be prevented _____.
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Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
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What was the aim of Ganga Action Plan initiated by the Union Government?
1. Streamlining the flow of the Ganga River.
2. Reduction of Pollution on Ganga River.
3. Efficient use of Ganga water for irrigation.
4. Using Ganga River for generating hydel energy.
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Which of the following is not a component of smog?
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Which of the following gases are not responsible for the greenhouse gas effect on Earth?
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Methane contributes towards global warming so it is called a _____ gas.
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In , the storm 'Imogen' accompanied by heavy rain, battered_____.
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Green House Effect is caused by:
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Afforestation plays an important role in reducing _____.
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Surface Ozone is produced from
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Calculations showed that degrees celsius increases in earth surface temperature will increase the sea level by
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Plants which grow in shade are called:
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An increase in Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere is the main cause of _____.
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Rina has separated the garbage waste into two piles depending on the criteria:
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Which state has launched India's first online waste exchange platform?
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Match List-I and List-II and identify the correct code:
| List-I | List-II |
| (a) World Health Day | (1) 6th September |
| (b) World Population | (2) 1st December Day |
| (c) World Ozone Day | (3) 11th July |
| (d) World AIDS Day | (4) 7th April |
Codes: a b c d
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Which of the following region is in the very high-risk zone of earthquakes?
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Indian coastal areas experienced Tsunami disasters in the year:
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Match List I and List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
| List I | List II | ||
| A | Flood | i | Lack of rainfall of sufficient duration |
| B | Drought | ii | Tremors produced by the passage of vibratory waves through the rocks of the earth |
| C | Earthquake | iii | A vent through which molted substances come out |
| D | Volcano | iv | Excess rain and uneven distribution of water |
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