UGC NET Paper 1 — People-Env
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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Since pre-industrial times carbon dioxide has contributed m...
In which one of the following Conference of Parties (COP) Kyoto protocol was adopted?
Given below are two statements: Statement I: An increase in CO2 is expected to enhance global plant growth. Statement II: Deforestation can increase the biosphere's capacity. In th...
To put the world on a least cost pathway to limiting global warming to 2°C above the pre-industrial level, global greenhouse gas emission by 2030 with reference to 2017, require re...
Identify the correct sequence of countries contributing to global CO2 emission in decreasing order from fossil fuel burning, cement manufacturing and gas flaring in the year 2014 A...
A multilateral fund for implementation of Montreal Protocol was set up to provide financial and technical assistance to developing countries, parties to Montreal protocol, whose an...
Arrange the Global Warming Potential of a molecule of the following greenhouse gases (relative to CO2) in decreasing order: (i) Methane (ii) Nitrous Oxide (iii) CFC - 12 (iv) CFC -...
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) need to be phased out to protect the Ozo...
Identify the correct sequence of sectoral global CO2 emissions in increasing order as per IPCC (2014) report:
Match List I with List II List I International Agreements a. Kyoto Protocol b. Paris Agreement c. Rio Summit d. International Solar Alliance List II Provisions i. Convention on Bio...
The phenomenon of ozone depletion is caused by A. Volatile chlorinated hydrocarbons B. Emissions from thermal power plants C. Combustion of urban waster D. Excessive use of nitroge...
Identify the correct sequence of countries in decreasing order of their contributions to per capita emissions of carbon dioxide emissions at present A. India B. China C. USA D. Jap...
Assertion (A): High concentration of ozone in the lower troposphere is desirable. Reason (R): Ozone present in the atmosphere protects the living organisms on the surface of earth...
Under Kyoto protocol, the parties, in the second commitment period, have to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions with reference to 1990 levels by atleast
How many National Missions of the Indian Government are there to address the problem of climate change?