Environmnet PYQ analysis 2018 By APOORVA23

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Consider the following statements:
1. Most of the world's coral reefs are in tropical 
waters. 
2. More than one-third of the world's coral 
reefs are located in the territories of
Australia, Indonesia and Philippines. 
3. Coral reefs host far more number of animal 
phyla than those hosted by tropical 
rainforests.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct? 
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 3 only 
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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D
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In which one of the following states is Pakhui
Wildlife Sanctuary located?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Manipur
C. Meghalaya
D. Nagaland
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Consider the following statements:
1. The definition of "Critical Wildlife Habitat" is 
incorporated in the Forest Rights Act, 2006.
2. For the first time in India, Baigas have been 
given Habitat Rights.
3. Union Ministry of Environment, Forest, and 
Climate Change officially decides and declares 
Habitat Rights for Primitive and Vulnerable 
Tribal Groups in any part of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are 
correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
निम्िलिखित कथिों पर विचार करें:
1. िि अधिकार अधिनियम, 2006 में "गंभीर
िन्यजीिआिास" की पररभाषा शालमि की
गई है।
2. भारत में पहिी बार बैगाओं को आिास
अधिकार दिया गया है।
3. कें द्रीय पयाािरण, ििऔर जििायु पररिताि
मंत्राियआधिकाररक रूप से भारत के ककसी
भी दहस्से में आदिमऔर कमजोर जिजातीय
समूहों के लिएआिास अधिकारों का निणाय
और घोषणा करता है।
ऊपर दिए गए कथिों में से कौि सा/से सही हैं?
A. 1 और 2 केिि
B. 2 और 3 केिि
C. केिि 3
D. 1, 2 और 3
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A
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Consider the following:
1.Birds
2.Dust blowing
3.Rain
4.Wind blowing
Which of the above spread plant diseases?
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 3 and 4 only
C. 1, 2 and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
निम्ि पर विचार करें:
1. पक्षियों
2. िूि
3. िषाा
4. हिा का बहिा
उपयुाक्त में से कौि-सा पािप रोग फैिाता है?
A. केिि 1 और 3
B. केिि 3 और 4
C. केिि 1, 2 और 4
D. 1, 2, 3 और 4
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D
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The Partnership for Action on Green Economy 
(PAGE) a UN mechanism to assist countries 
transition towards greener and more inclusive 
economies, emerged at
A. The Earth Summit on Sustainable 
Development 2002, Johannesburg
B. The United Nations Conference on 
Sustainable Development 2012, Rio de 
Janeiro
C. The United Nations Framework Convention 
on Climate Change 2015, Paris
D. The World Sustainable Development Summit 
2016, New Delhi
हररत अथाव्यिस्था पर कारािाई के लिए भागीिारी
(पेज) जो अपेिाकृत हररत एिं और अधिक
समािेशी अथाव्यिस्थाओं की ओर िेशों के 
संक्रमण में सहायता िेिे के लिए संयुक्त राष्ट्र
की एक कक्रयाविधि है आविभूात हुई 
A. सतत विकास पर पथृ्िी लशिर सम्मेिि
2002, जोहान्सबगा
B. सतत विकास 2012, ररयो डी जिेररयो पर
संयुक्त राष्ट्र सम्मेिि
C. जििायु पररिताि पर संयुक्त राष्ट्र फे्रमिका
कन्िेंशि 2015, पेररस
D. विश्ि सतत विकास लशिर सम्मेिि 2016, 
िई दिल्िी
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B
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Which of the following are in Agasthyamala
Biosphere Reserve?
A. Neyyar, ldl Peppara and Shendurney Wildlife 
Sanctuaries; and Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger 
Reserve.
B. Mudumalai, Sathyamangalam and Wayanad 
Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Silent Valley National 
Park.
C. Kaundinya, Gundla Brahmeswaram and 
Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuaries; and Mukurthi
National Park.
D. Kawal and Sri Venkateswara Wildlife Sanctuaries; 
and Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve.
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A
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Consider the following pairs:
Wildlife Naturally found in
1. Blue-finned Mahseer : Cauvery River
2. Irrawaddy Dolphin : Chambal River
3. Rusty Spotted Cat : Eastern Ghats
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly 
matched?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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C
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Why is there a great concern about the 
‘microbeads' that are released into the 
environment?
A. They are considered harmful to marine 
ecosystems.
B. They are considered to cause skin cancer in 
children.
C. They are small enough to be absorbed by 
crop plants in irrigated fields.
D. They are often found to be used as food 
adulterants.
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A
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Which of the following statements are correct 
about the deposits of ‘methane hydrate’?
1. Global warming might trigger the release of 
methane gas from these deposits.
2. Large deposits of ‘methane hydrate’ are 
found in Arctic Tundra and under the 
seafloor.
3. Methane in the atmosphere oxidised to 
carbon dioxide after a decade or two.
Select the correct answer using the code given 
below:
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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D
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Consider the following:
1.Carbon monoxide
2.Methane
3.Ozone
4.Sulphur dioxide
Which of the above are released into the 
atmosphere due to the burning of crop/biomass 
residue?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2, 3 and 4 only
C. 1 and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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D
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Consider the following states:
1.Chhattisgarh
2.Madhya Pradesh
3.Maharashtra
4.Odisha
With reference to the States mentioned above, 
in terms of percentage of forest cover to the 
total area of the State, which one of the 
following is the correct ascending order?
A. 2-3-1-4
B. 2-3-4-1
C. 3-2-4-1
D. 3-2-1-4
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C
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Which one of the following National Parks lies 
completely in the temperate alpine zone?
A. Manas National Park
B. Namdapha National Park
C. Neora Valley National Park
D. Valley of Flowers National Park
निम्िलिखित में से कौि सा राष्ट्रीय उद्याि पूरी तरह
से समशीतोष्ट्ण अल्पाइि िेत्र में स्स्थत है?
मािस राष्ट्रीय उद्याि
िमिाफा राष्ट्रीय उद्याि
िेओरा घाटी राष्ट्रीय उद्याि
फूिों की घाटी राष्ट्रीय उद्याि
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D
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Consider the following statements:
1.Agricultural soils release nitrogen oxides into 
the environment.
2.Cattle release ammonia into the environment.
3.Poultry industry releases reactive nitrogen 
compounds into the environment.
Which of the statements given above is/are 
correct?
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 2 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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D
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Consider the following statements:
The Environment Protection Act, 1986 
empowers the Government of India to
1. state the requirement of public participationin the process of environmental protection, 
and the procedure and manner in which it is 
sought
2. lay down the standards for emission or 
discharge of environmental pollutants from 
various sources
Which of the statements given above is/are 
correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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B
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As per the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 in India, which one of the 
following statements is correct?
A. Waste generators have to segregate waste into five categories.
B. The Rules are applicable to notified urban local bodies, notified towns and all 
industrial townships only.
C. The Rules provide for exact and elaborate criteria for the identification of 
sites for landfills and waste processing facilities.
D. It is mandatory on the part of the waste generator that the waste generated 
in one district cannot be moved to another district.
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C
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In India, ‘extended producer responsibility’ was 
introduced as an important feature in which of 
the following?
A. The Bio -medical Waste (Management and 
Handling) Rules, 1998
B. The Recycled Plastic (Manufacturing and 
Usage) Rules, 1999
C. The e -Waste (Management and Handling) 
Rules, 2011
D. The Food Safety and Standard Regulations, 
2011
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C
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Consider the following statements: 
1. Asiatic lion is naturally found in India only. 
2. Double-humped camel is naturally found in 
India only. 
3. One-horned rhinoceros is naturally found in 
India only. 
Which of the statements given above is/are 
correct? 
A. 1 only
B. 2 only 
C. 1 and 3 only 
D. 1, 2 and 3 
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Consider the following statements: 
1. Some species of turtles are herbivores. 
2. Some species of fish are herbivores. 
3. Some species of marine mammals are 
herbivores. 
4. Some species of snakes are viviparous. 
Which of the statements given above are 
correct? 
A. 1 and 3 only 
B. 2, 3 and 4 only 
C. 2 and 4 only 
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Snakes that are viviparous nourish their developing young through a 
placenta and yolk sac, something that is highly unusual among 
reptiles. 
Boa constrictors and green anacondas are two examples of viviparous 
snakes, meaning they give birth to live young with no eggs involved at 
any stage of development.
D
जरायुज सांप अपरा और जिी थैिी के माध्यम से अपिे विकासशीि बच्चों का
पोषण करते हैं, जो सरीसपृों के बीच अत्यधिकअसामान्य है।
बोआ कंस्रक्टसाऔर ग्रीि एिाकोंडा विविपेरस सांपों के िो उिाहरण हैं, स्जसका
अथा है कक िे विकास के ककसी भी चरण में बबिा अंडे के जीवित बच्चों को जन्म
िेते हैं।
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Recently, there was a growing awareness in 
our country about the importance of 
Himalayan nettle (Girardinia diversifolia) 
because it is found to be a sustainable source 
of 
A. anti -malarial drug 
B. biodiesel 
C. pulp for paper industry 
D. textile fibre
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Consider the following statements:
1. As per law, the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and 
Planning Authority exists at both National and State levels.
2. People’s participation is mandatory in the compensatory afforestation 
programmes carried out under the Compensatory Afforestation Fund 
Act, 2016.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Consider the following statements:
1. As per recent amendment to the Indian Forest Act, 1927, 
forest dwellers have the right to fell the bamboos grown on 
forest areas.
2. As per the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest 
Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, bamboo 
is a minor forest produce.
3. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers 
(Recognition of Forests Rights) Act, 2006 allows ownership 
of minor forest produce to forest dwellers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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Consider the following statements:
1. Under Ramsar Convention, it is mandatory on the 
part of the Government of India to protect and 
conserve all the wetlands in the territory of India.
2. The Wetlands (Conservation and Management) 
Rules, 2010 were framed by the Government of 
India based on the recommendation of Ramsar 
Convention.
3. The Wetlands (Conservation and Management) 
Rules, 2010 also encompass the drainage area or 
catchment regions of the wetlands as determined 
by the authority.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
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C